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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 396

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Parallei Bars.—Fig. 6. GYMNASTICS 387 GYMNASTICS ment is aided by drawing the feetup and kicking down with them atthe instant of jumping. Then, sup-porting the body near the centre ofthe bars, as at first, the gymnastswings back and forth, and thenthrows his legs over one of the barsin front of him… … Parallel Bars ing to his original position, he nextthrows them over the same bar be-hind him (Fig. 3), and repeatsthese exercises with the other bar.One leg is then thrown to each sidein front, so that the learner is astride

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