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 397
Parallel Bars.—Fig. 10. Another exercise on the parallelbars is called Pumping or Dipping.The learner first swings back andforth, his arms being straight, till hecan bring himself up into a horizon-tal position, facing downward (Fig.8). Then while in this position GYMNASTICS 388 GYMNASTICS … Vaulting Horse.—Fig. i. he bends his elbows (Fig. 9), andthus swings for-ward. When hecomes back againh e straighte n sout his arms andbrings himselfinto a verticalposition, his feetbeing high in the!ir(Fig. 10). Asle swings for-vvard he bendshis elbows againas he passes thehorizontal posi-tion,…
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