How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . beginners. Hand Stand From theFloor—A lies on his back andraises one leg. B faces himand takes hold of his hands(Fig. 222). B leans back andpulls hard. A puts the raised222 foot down and springs up, raising his hips and drawing his knees to his chest (Fig. 223), and puts his head alongside Bs. B straightens his legs with a kick, and he and A both straighten their arms to hand stand on hands (Fig. 224). A drops over to stand. Hand Ball — Have a fence, or 5§ywall, eight feet, or more, in height, 223 with a smooth piece of ground, or board


How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . beginners. Hand Stand From theFloor—A lies on his back andraises one leg. B faces himand takes hold of his hands(Fig. 222). B leans back andpulls hard. A puts the raised222 foot down and springs up, raising his hips and drawing his knees to his chest (Fig. 223), and puts his head alongside Bs. B straightens his legs with a kick, and he and A both straighten their arms to hand stand on hands (Fig. 224). A drops over to stand. Hand Ball — Have a fence, or 5§ywall, eight feet, or more, in height, 223 with a smooth piece of ground, or boards, in frontof it. Mark off a space that one boy can easilycover, say fifteen feet from side to side, and thirtyfeet from the wall to the back. Draw a line fromone side line to the other, half way from the wallto the back line. This is called the short line. Two boys are to play. One takes a tennis ball,or a regulation hand ball, which is smaller than atennis ball and very hard, and, standing betweenthe short line and the wall, bounds it and bats it.


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