Keeping fit all the way : $b how to obtain and maintain health, strength and efficiency — John Shaqi
Keeping fit all the way : $b how to obtain and maintain health, strength and efficiencyCamp, Walter
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Keeping fit all the way : $b how to obtain and maintain health, strength and efficiency
Camp, Walter
Hygiene; Physical education and training
Arms Cross
Arms Stretch
Palms Front
Bring Arms Downward and Backward
Mark Time
Mark Time on Toes
Faster
Running in Place
Stepping
Deep Breathing
Hike or Outdoor Work
Company formation. Count off. "Squads Right--March!" While marching
explain to them "To the Rear--March," and have them do it three or four
times. Distance mile and a half, with same hill work as before. Give
them "Double Time" for twenty steps twice during the march.
NINTH DAY
Attention!
Forward--March (Three steps and come to "Attention!")
Same Steps Backward
Same Steps Sideways
Make Complete Square (Three steps forward, three to the right,
three backward, and three to the left)
Hips Firm
Neck Firm
Body Prone
Body Backward Bend
Body Sideways Bend
Mark Time
Mark Time on Toes
Faster
Running in Place
Stepping
Deep Breathing
Hike or Outdoor Work
Get some bars of iron, one inch in diameter and three feet long. They
should cost fifty cents apiece, and weigh about eight pounds. Give half
the company these bars to carry, and at the middle of the hike transfer
them to the other half to bring home. Distance mile and a half. No
"Double Time." Carry the bars by the middle in the hands, and then for a
time behind the back and through the elbows, with the hands in front.
TENTH DAY
Attention!
Arms Cross
Body and Knee Bend, turning on Hips and touching Floor with Hand
(First one and then the other. The right hand on bending right knee
and the left hand on bending left knee).
Attention!
Hips Firm
Neck Firm
Body Prone
Body Backward Bend
Attention!
Stride Stand
Arms Cross
Balancing (On one foot--to right and left)
Crouch (Quarter-bend)
Attention!
Mark Time
Mark Time on Toes
Faster
Running in Place
Attention!
Stepping
Deep Breathing
Hike or Outdoor Work
Carry bars, distance mile and a quarter, every man carrying his bar all
the way. "Double-time" them once during march for twenty steps. Insist
on erect carriage all the way, with neck back against collars.
Part II
THE DAILY DOZEN
A CONDENSED SYSTEM OF EITHER GROUP OR INDIVIDUAL SETTING-UP EXERCISES
CHAPTER VII
We may now consider the question of time-saving for those who may be
obliged to largely forego pleasurable exercise and who yet desire to
keep fit and well in spite of this deprivation.
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