How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . es a short circle and runs between, saythe fourth and fifth boys; the lad behind the leaderbetween the fifth and sixth, and so on. As soon ashe passes between the boys, the leader takes theoriginal direction of the run. HOW TO 121 Pyramid—(Fig. 190). Twoboys face each other, advancethe left foot, kneel on the rightknee and grasp each othersarms near the shoulders. Twoothers stand on their shouldersand grasp each others two in the figure have theirfeet too far forward; their shinsshould be pressed against theback of the lower bo
How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . es a short circle and runs between, saythe fourth and fifth boys; the lad behind the leaderbetween the fifth and sixth, and so on. As soon ashe passes between the boys, the leader takes theoriginal direction of the run. HOW TO 121 Pyramid—(Fig. 190). Twoboys face each other, advancethe left foot, kneel on the rightknee and grasp each othersarms near the shoulders. Twoothers stand on their shouldersand grasp each others two in the figure have theirfeet too far forward; their shinsshould be pressed against theback of the lower boys1 heads,with the toes turned well out-ward. A fifth boy steps on tothe arms of the upper two fromthe shoulders of another. Up and Down -Have aneven number of boys stand in acircle and grasp hands, standing 1@0 nearly arms length apart. Count twos. At a sig-nal all of the ones slide their feet toward the cen-tre of the ring and drop down, supported by thetwos. The twos give a lift and as the ones regaintheir equilibrium the twos drop down, and so ;?,*. ** . : 122 HOW TO > XXII Flip, or Back Hand Spring— Have a belt securely fastened aboutthe waist and have a boy take hold ofit on each side. The boy on yourright takes hold with his left handand the one on your left with hisright. Their free hands are to catch your legs and help by pushing you over (Fig. 194). Do not trust to the buttons on your trousers hold-
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