. St. Nicholas [serial]. 2. THE SALUTE —SECOND STYLE. headstand, handstand, handwalking, cart-wheels,double work, diving, handsprings, and pyramids. None of these are dangerous with ordinarycare, and all involve the trunk and limb motiondesired. As soon as these elementary feats aremastered, endless interesting combinations TiiKi;i: UK iiiE succEssivic POSITIONS OF Tin; ROLL. Arranging the class in file, circus fashion, eachboy does his trick in turn and has sufficient timeto rest between, so overstrain is impossible. There is no stiffening or lassitude after the I9i6.] A NEW SYS
. St. Nicholas [serial]. 2. THE SALUTE —SECOND STYLE. headstand, handstand, handwalking, cart-wheels,double work, diving, handsprings, and pyramids. None of these are dangerous with ordinarycare, and all involve the trunk and limb motiondesired. As soon as these elementary feats aremastered, endless interesting combinations TiiKi;i: UK iiiE succEssivic POSITIONS OF Tin; ROLL. Arranging the class in file, circus fashion, eachboy does his trick in turn and has sufficient timeto rest between, so overstrain is impossible. There is no stiffening or lassitude after the I9i6.] A NEW SYSTEM OF PHYSICAL TRAINING 395 >li THE ROLL. and to allow each one to come on the mat in turnto try the trick. If there are too many in theline, it takes too long a time to get around andeach is standing still too long. Eight more orless green boys is the right number—ten whenthey are well broken in—and when the class hasbeen trained a while, you can work two classesside by side. The first thing to do, as the class practises, isto settle upon the pyramids and all doublework, such as 2-high falls, thetopmounters ought to be intel-ligent and brave, as light aspossible, and also strong andobedient. Very important workis that of these they do not know theirparts, the understanders can- ,not do their
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