The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 124
Counters. A counter is a blowgiven by a boxer when he sees hisadversary about to strike, and isaccompanied by a motion to ward off … Fig. 9. the opponents attack. In a plain or straight counter both boxersstrike at once with the same hands.The blows may both take effect(Fig. 8) or both men may duck(Fig 9). In a cross counter asone boxer leads off the other strikesacross the formers arm. Theright hand cross-counter is given by…
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