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 398
cult, because thepole is thicker and rigidRope- and therefore harder toClimbing, grasp, than the rope, espe-Fig. I. cially with the feet.Ladders. These may be fixed hor-izontally, seven oreight feet abovethe ground, ver-tically or inclinedat an angle.Often two are in-clined together,forming ^m… … GYMNASTICS 390 GYMNASTICS learner should try to skip one ormore rounds. Lifting. This exercise shouldonly be practised under the direc-tion of an instructor, and then onlyby persons of mature age, with welldeveloped muscles, especially theabdominal muscles, as rupture maybe caused by the violent…
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