Success in Athletics and how to obtain it

FIG. 6.-·SPRINTING (No. 4). 200 METRES RACE, OLYMPIC GAMES, STOCKHOLM, 1912. rst, R. C. Craig; U.S .A . (2Ifo secs.); 2nd, D. F. Lippincott, U .S. A . ; 3rd, W. R. Applegarth, Great Britain. The winner in a hard-fought finish has allowed llimself to thrust out his left shoulder in his anxiety to breast the tape, and has therefore spoilt his style · the second man, on the left of picture, has made the mistake of throwing up his arms, which retards the running aud has allowed the left heel to come to grotmd; Applegarth, on the right of the picture, is finishing in perfect style and carrying his running through to the bitter end. 24]