Coaching and Care of Athletes

PLATE XXVIII POINTS IN HURDLING FIG. 79. Oxford hurdlers (Scopes in black and Knight in white) show balance and stretching exercises. Note the international type of hurdle. FIG. So. A. ToLmich, U.S.A., at his second stride from the holes and quickly reaching the correct running angle. FIG. Sr. Fine action by American hurdlers. I<lopstock, Stanford, nearest the camera, won in 14·5 secs. F IG. Sz. LordBurghley, Grea t Britain (r) shows coming-to-ground action. Vilas, on his left, shows nice ann balance, but Gane (right) has a bad leading-leg action. 288