Figure 4. —This shows the position the legs should take from Figure 3, and is the hardest to get the pupil to do properly. The legs are opened wide and driven i together with a smart thrust, and care being taken to keep the legs STRAIGHT as they are coming together. In this way the water is forced from between the thighs and gives the swimmer the power.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 236, 24 December 1927, Page 15
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68Figure 4.—This shows the position the legs should take from Figure 3, and is the hardest to get the pupil to do properly. The legs are opened wide and driven i together with a smart thrust, and care being taken to keep the legs STRAIGHT as they are coming together. In this way the water is forced from between the thighs and gives the swimmer the power. Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 236, 24 December 1927, Page 15
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