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SPALDING'S ATHLETIC LIBRARY.
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HIGH ARM HAND STAND.

14. Facing each other, hands on shoulders, No. 2 jumps up, crossing feet behind back of No. 1, who leans over and immediately comes to erect position; No. 2 pushing up into high arm stand. Figs. 38, 39, 40.

HIGH ARM HAND STAND.

15. Repeat No. 13. No. 2 is let down easily by No. 1, and rolls over, retaining hold on each other's shoulders, to lying down position on backs; No. 1 does a quick back roll, and lands on feet between No. 2's spread legs, and immediately pulls No. 2 (who assists by jumping) to high hand to shoulder stand in air. Fig. 40.

16. From position of Fig. 39, No. 1 throws No. 2 hand spring over head.

PULL UP FROM FLOOR.

17. Facing each other, and six feet apart, No. 2 dives half-way over, keeping palms of hands on mat by side of head, legs vertical; No. 1 grasps ankles and gives him a quick pull up and throw away; No. 2 assisting by pushing with his hands and head, and coming to standing position facing No. 1. Figs. 41, 42.

18. Same as No. 17, only both face same direction; No. 2 does forward roll; No. 1 pulls No. 2 to feet.

BACK FROM FOREARMS.

19. No. 1 stands body straight, feet spread, knees bent, and, interlacing fingers, holds forearms horizontal; No. 2 places hands on No. 1's shoulders, jumps to forearms, and back somersaults off. Figs. 43, 44.