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Identifier: outing48newy (find matches)
Title: Outing
Year: 1885 (1880s)
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Subjects: Leisure Sports Travel
Publisher: (New York : Outing Pub. Co.)
Contributing Library: Tisch Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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Answering the roll-call. The leg action can hardly be character-ized as a kick; it is merely an up-and-down thrash of the lower part of the legsfrom the knee. To acquire it, lie on thewater as told above, with legs straight butnot rigid, and toes pointing downward.Now move them up and down alternately, so that they almost brush each other, hav-ing care to keep the upper part of the legrigid. The movement should be from theknee down. At their widest spread the feetshould not be more than sixteen or eighteeninches apart. Their speed may vary accord-ing to the distance one is to travel.
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Waiting for the start. 573 574 The Outing Magazine In Australia the legs are made to keeptime with the arms, but in America it hasbeen found more satisfactory to make thetwo movements absolutely independent ofeach other. Some of our fastest men seemto use their legs simply to keep them fromsinking. Harmony of movement in thecrawl can only be acquired with practice.Each man has so much individuality thatgeneral rules cannot be given. In all that 1 have said above I have hadin mind the great majority of men whoswim only for pleasure and exercise, andwho have no thought of competing. Never-theless, let me assure the prospective com-petitor that he will have to take up thepreliminary work in the very same manner.1 will here add a little advice that may helphim in his racing career. First of all, let me recommend to himnot to attempt any fast work until he hasmastered the stroke thoroughly. A fewmonths devoted to practice will not lose him many prizes, and success will amplymake up for the

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  • bookid:outing48newy
  • bookyear:1885
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Leisure
  • booksubject:Sports
  • booksubject:Travel
  • bookpublisher:_New_York___Outing_Pub__Co__
  • bookcontributor:Tisch_Library
  • booksponsor:Boston_Library_Consortium_Member_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:610
  • bookcollection:tischlibrary
  • bookcollection:blc
  • bookcollection:americana
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