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PRACTICAL TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETICS.
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LATE 33.
MIDWAY IN THE PUT. HARRY GILL, PROFESSIONAL ALL-AROUND CHAMPION
OF AMERICA.
after the hop the chief effort must be made. The spring for-
ward from the right leg and the drawing back of the left
turns the body completely around and the performer should
follow out the shot with his right arm as far as he possibly
can.
The novice at this event will do well by beginning the put
from a stand, the body turned slightly to the left, the weight
well forward on the ball of the right foot and the elbow well
down and in. When a put is made the body is swung around
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Practical track and field athletics
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