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Swimming Scientifically Taught

by Frank Eugen Dalton

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  1. 1Dedication
  2. 2Epigraph
  3. 3Part I — Introduction
  4. 4Learning by the Book
  5. 5Part II — Various Kinds of Strokes
  6. 6The Dalton Stroke
  7. 7The Back and Dalton Stroke
  8. 8The Breast Stroke
  9. 9Changing From Back to Breast Stroke
  10. 10New Part II — The Side Strokes
  11. 11The Trudgeon Stroke
  12. 12The Single Over-Arm Strokes
  13. 13The English Racing Stroke
  14. 14The Double Over-Arm Stroke
  15. 15The Crawl Stroke
  16. 16Part III — Floating, Diving and Scientific Swimming
  17. 17Floating
  18. 18Diving
  19. 19Swimming Like a Dog
  20. 20Plunging
  21. 21Sculling
  22. 22Swimming Backward on the Chest
  23. 23The Washing Tub
  24. 24The Propeller
  25. 25The Torpedo
  26. 26The Catherine Wheel
  27. 27Rolling
  28. 28Swimming Like a Porpoise
  29. 29The Pendulum
  30. 30Somersaults
  31. 31Double Somersaults
  32. 32With One Leg Out of Water
  33. 33Swimming With Clothes on
  34. 34With Hands and Feet Tied
  35. 35Over and Under
  36. 36Swimming Under Water
  37. 37Monte Cristo Sack Trick
  38. 38Notable Feats by Celebrated Swimmers
  39. 39Part IV — As a Pastime
  40. 40Part V — Cramps, How to Save Life, Resuscitation, etc.
  41. 41How to Save Life
  42. 42Resuscitation After Rescue
  43. 43Hall’s Method in Resuscitation
  44. 44Sylvester’s Method

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