How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . until the end of the stick touchesthe ground. Stoop If You Can—Place your heelsagainst a wall which has no projectingboard at the bottom. Have somethingplaced near your toes, and try to get itby bending forward from the waist,keeping the knees straight, and withoutlosing your balance. If you have a 129flexible spine, and can double up like the boy inthe cut, you can do it. Clasp the back of the legs,put the chin against the chest, and go doublingdown. Return in the same manner. Straddle Backward — A ad-vances one leg and kneels with the
How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . until the end of the stick touchesthe ground. Stoop If You Can—Place your heelsagainst a wall which has no projectingboard at the bottom. Have somethingplaced near your toes, and try to get itby bending forward from the waist,keeping the knees straight, and withoutlosing your balance. If you have a 129flexible spine, and can double up like the boy inthe cut, you can do it. Clasp the back of the legs,put the chin against the chest, and go doublingdown. Return in the same manner. Straddle Backward — A ad-vances one leg and kneels with theother. B stands with his back toA, with his legs spread, his kneesbent, and his hands between hislegs, with the thumbs next eachother. A puts his thumbs underBs thumbs, and the palms of hishands across B7s. B gives a goodupward spring, leaning backwardjas he rises. A pushes upward as130 hard as he can (Fig. 130), and lets go just as B is passing over his head. Throw Backward, Lying On the Back—Alies on his back, places his hands alongside his head. 80 HOW TO
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