How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . Low Down Dance—Raise theheels, bend the knees as much asmuch as possible, extend one leguntil it is straight, and rest theheel of that foot on thefloor, as shown by With an upwardswing of the arms and a jump, change the posi- tion of the legs—alternately extended and bent, asin the figure. Lip Stretch—Take position 30, but do notgrasp the insteps. Place a pencil on tlje floor about 42 HOW TO three feet in front of you. Without using thehands, lean forward and pick it up with the various 71 Pyramid—(Fig. 71).


How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . Low Down Dance—Raise theheels, bend the knees as much asmuch as possible, extend one leguntil it is straight, and rest theheel of that foot on thefloor, as shown by With an upwardswing of the arms and a jump, change the posi- tion of the legs—alternately extended and bent, asin the figure. Lip Stretch—Take position 30, but do notgrasp the insteps. Place a pencil on tlje floor about 42 HOW TO three feet in front of you. Without using thehands, lean forward and pick it up with the various 71 Pyramid—(Fig. 71). Six boys take sit on the shoulders, one boy stands in frontof another and spreads his legs. The one behindputs his head between the spread legs and straight-ens up. The middle boy raises his load as in posi-tions 54, 55 and 56. Come into the group siiownby Fig. 71. Circle Race—The players form a circle with-out joining hands. The it1 runs around the out-side of the circle and tags someone. This playermast run in the direction opposite to that taken by HOW TO 43 it. They race to see who gets to the vacantspace first. If it beats, the one who was taggedbecomes it, but if the tagged player beats, itmust try someone else, and so on. Combinations—Vault, leg circle over head(Fig. 69); as the lad who is jumping alights, hedives as far as he can, and rolls over forward withshears; as his hands leave their shoulders, the otherboys roll forward with shears, and immediately rolltoward each other with shears again, and come totheir original position in time for


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