Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-08

and padded only enoueh'to snyc the hand
6e w SG 'S @oG SSsc TA y free play OF
The jacket, which ~ usually worn,
v made Of canvas. con SOME Kind of stout
eioth generally covered with chnmois
ieaiuor ia cnpahle of proirctiug the ioucer
from tcNefo injury Zoe case the foil III
his adversary accidentally break. The
collar should hU mnur Mrh anoutfli
20 protect the neck Sbmb lpguuers wear
hlle pad na a protection aeuinsl tlo
Wiid thfusts of un opponent Aud ieht
mere lei mt warn the umntour fptrpr
lnat n w dangerous 20 indulge In This
latumc without wearing musk.
The lrat thing TO bee learned In fonc-
mg u how "a hold the fnll You pbca
tue thumb on the upper part of the ptin
nov Zoo close tO the hilt. let tho Uuvnrs
Gasp the grip. but not 80 far nronud n.
20 touch the part upon which the tbpnnb
rests. Tie blade Is directed INA I'd. conreo
largely 10y the movement III the thumb
anu index, or forchnger aud the wrist
~ ne hrst position 10 fencing you tnke
tne tqil in the right hand In tie manner
alrTdy described with The 6nurr.nsns
pp' the point turned towards the irrot,nd
about thure Inches FROM H. and IN ~
Dow In liue with the hin Yon shoniI
stand perfectly erect, with The loft nrin
close To- tho side, the hand turned MAIN
outward The right foot should nolnt
suaiHht to the front aud the left foot
10 lhe leit When the weapon Il brought
inVo position. the lelt hand, with tbe
hnEers extended, should be raised IA n
ieFel with the head, ais couuterpols"
va lhe various motions To cnsttr
Ncft' you establish the poaltion or
guard The right foot must be ndvnt,nl
about ~ Inches before the left. the bncls
!" tGftlFht me; both kpcos should be-
l'Vn Deht 70 that they may have free.
dom OF motion. NOn alwayR resi- ~,
heaviest on the left limb.
hon Keep your knees bent wbile VA,
are ON guard No as 10 be able 10 ndyourc
ol retreat, % iungp or recover ,sil
qmeknoss, for these arc The ne,t move
menls you viii have "a loaru. '''
~ advance ~ made by moving the
,,su1 i'ot iorwah a step, aud bringing
lhn lot foot after IL for "A like dists,,,h.
Thu rctreut Is simplv the c.,,rnr,
movement % tho advance. belnv NAL.
N carrying he left foot Ia line bnrl
Mnfv aud allowing the right ono ia al
low ~ Alter either adyaucipr M M
..'Wlht you irplace yourself la the nro-
per position Of The quart. ~
lue thrust ~ the preliminary 10 tho
luhRe ami FORMS tho hnsis III ev,,,, Ivy, ~,
tack. Bcing ON guard. strairhtc'' ~, ~
nfiu- reite thp wrist above tbe hcoJ
uron the toii's point 10 limo Win I'M,
adYciaary's breast, Having give" ,ho
thru-- push tho right innt for,yori
9hout twice its own iength, drlye thc
houy forward by SFnifhtonlnn M ~
lex, dropping tho left arm onirliv IN
ward """V Nhr
Goulng back 20 the original nosi,Ion
OF gnufd h called recovery. knotbnr
movement 10 the mngo h chilled rain
aha consists IA bringing up the left fnot
" the i3Khf while che knces arc sim
byhH ms y good movement M Vnn
we q snort Slatnr, and win help Nm
NV "a making inuec. IN tho hnr,,
we ioii is held with the hnger,nails ln,.
Mifn, Or - h IS technically called. "in
suinnatioh The other method of ~
lNviing ihe polnt IS with tho hack ~
Nne lNnd up and The fingers down,yncd.
ihis ~ called in plonation."
hof me pNiuofpg az aef,.uso ana ott,.i,
uie sArtaee of lhe far,sag iac.et n nsan,
pep ont into four quarters. ma nnni.,.
part " called the "heh limos ,n,Iftt
lower the slow limos d,rthe. ,tiN
sion Is made inin Adea ihO iieht =, ,
side, aud the iefh Of inside 1yis ,,oti,
81 SERIES tp define me preaise 49,.
lireNicned hy The various aitaeks mi
covered py The different parrins
p pfiMc, for ingtnch. Won pass vor.
poiM oyer % tho aiyenafya hladn levnr
" - me waist. keeping tnur wrist ~
biRh ~ yufir mouth, nails tlatvn,y,,e1
elbow neni aud hody hclN back rs fs, |
ae possible Tie len foot ehonla IL
drawn backward q Jew inches ~ rsmovs