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 41
Pole Leaping—^Third Position. then, looking toward the end of thepole, he springs forward and passeson the left side of the pole, as figuredin the third and fourth positions,his whole body being held as nearlyas possible in a straight line. Ashis feet touch the ground he brings … Pole Leaping—Fourth Position. the pole to the first position again.The leap may be made with the leftfoot and hand advanced, in whichcase the leaper passes the pole onthe right. The high jump with the pole ismade in like manner, save that when the athlete is directly above the barrier,he loosens…
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