When the pupil has obtained a good idea of the correct crawl kick, he is given a "paddle board," as shown in the illustration. Starting some yards from the bath side, and holding on to the board for support, he brings up his feet propels himself forward with the ordinary kick.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 1 (Supplement)
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51When the pupil has obtained a good idea of the correct crawl kick, he is given a "paddle board," as shown in the illustration. Starting some yards from the bath side, and holding on to the board for support, he brings up his feet propels himself forward with the ordinary kick. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 1 (Supplement)
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