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 699
armsare moved alternately outward,downward, and then inward, with apawing motion, but without leavingthe water. The motion of the legsmay be as in the chest-stroke, orthey may be kicked backward alter-nately. This stroke is often usedby beginners, and is the natural onefor most people, though not… … Fig. 6.but more tiresome than the chest-stroke. Swimming on the Back. Thereare several methods. In one, theswimmer lies on his back, keepinghis face barely out of water. Thelegs are inclined downward andheld together, the stroke being madeentirely with the hands. The armsare kept closely at the…
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