A handbook of figure skating arranged for use on the ice; with over six hundred diagrams and illustrations . f i \ of Rocker if Counter ob Counter ib Rocker. Correspondingturns andstrokes. Once-Back from of Rocker if Counter ob Counter ib Rocker Of these strokes, combinations of 2 and 14, plain skatingforward (Fig. 140, p. 77) and of 4 and 16, plain skatingbackward, are already familiar to the beginner; also 17, 18,the Lap-Foot Circle forward, and 19, 20, the Lap-FootCircle backwaid (Figs. 142-3, p. 77).I and 3 are almost impossible as parallelstrokes, — the push-off must be givenfrom a fi


A handbook of figure skating arranged for use on the ice; with over six hundred diagrams and illustrations . f i \ of Rocker if Counter ob Counter ib Rocker. Correspondingturns andstrokes. Once-Back from of Rocker if Counter ob Counter ib Rocker Of these strokes, combinations of 2 and 14, plain skatingforward (Fig. 140, p. 77) and of 4 and 16, plain skatingbackward, are already familiar to the beginner; also 17, 18,the Lap-Foot Circle forward, and 19, 20, the Lap-FootCircle backwaid (Figs. 142-3, p. 77).I and 3 are almost impossible as parallelstrokes, — the push-off must be givenfrom a finish on the inside edge 5 theyare usually skated as cross-strokes, 5, cross-strokes 6, 8, are also practi-cally impossible, unless the first curvefinishes with a change to the outsideedge for the push-off. The back Mohawks, 27, 28, andthe back Choctaws, 35, 36, are familiar85 — Back Threes plain strokes from backward to Cross-Mohawks and Cross-Choc-taws are in themselves difficult and awk-ward strokes, used only in combining other movements,—the Cross-Choctaws, for example, in the skating of backThrees to a center as Eights, 3 to 4


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