A system of figure-skating, the theory and practice as developed in England, by H.E. Vandervell and T.M. Witham |
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... alternate stroke . The crossed positions , or those in which impulse is obtained from the outside , will also require practice ; and when these outside strokes are intended , the skater can refer to pages 132-136 for a further insight ...
... alternate stroke . The crossed positions , or those in which impulse is obtained from the outside , will also require practice ; and when these outside strokes are intended , the skater can refer to pages 132-136 for a further insight ...
الصفحة 113
... alternate strokes . As the skater gains confidence , his aim must be to travel as far as possible on one foot before setting down the other ; if successful , first the quarter of a circle , and then the semicircle , will be described on ...
... alternate strokes . As the skater gains confidence , his aim must be to travel as far as possible on one foot before setting down the other ; if successful , first the quarter of a circle , and then the semicircle , will be described on ...
الصفحة 119
... alternate circles , which form the second 8 on our list ( Fig . 15 ) . To ensure perfection of balance , it will be necessary to execute the large spiral ; this can be accom- plished by taking a sharp run forwards , then the turn on ...
... alternate circles , which form the second 8 on our list ( Fig . 15 ) . To ensure perfection of balance , it will be necessary to execute the large spiral ; this can be accom- plished by taking a sharp run forwards , then the turn on ...
الصفحة 126
... alternate large curves on either foot ( Fig . 16 ) , acquiring at the same time the side- ways attitude , which up to this moment he has doubtless neglected , notwithstanding it may have FIG . 17 O. F. L STROKE STROKE been practicable ...
... alternate large curves on either foot ( Fig . 16 ) , acquiring at the same time the side- ways attitude , which up to this moment he has doubtless neglected , notwithstanding it may have FIG . 17 O. F. L STROKE STROKE been practicable ...
الصفحة 129
... lost . Having thus far acquired the edge , the alternate large curves should be struck in the sideways atti- tude ( Fig . 18 ) ; next , the circles which make the K fourth 8 ( Fig . 19 ) . The closing The Outside Edge Backwards . 129.
... lost . Having thus far acquired the edge , the alternate large curves should be struck in the sideways atti- tude ( Fig . 18 ) ; next , the circles which make the K fourth 8 ( Fig . 19 ) . The closing The Outside Edge Backwards . 129.
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