Learn to Dive.
Diving is an activity which will add lots of fun to summer days. When diving don't forget to take a -dee]) breath and close .your mouth. You will come to the surface quickly if you lift your head upwards and kick your feet. Stand on the edge of a pool or on the end of boat. Curl the toes around the edge and bend far over from the waist reaching toward the water with your arms, which should be stretched out in front of you. Be certain to bend far over. Duck the head between the arms and fall towards the water. There are two important things to remember. (1) Keep the head down and do not raise it. (2) Keen the feet c,-> 'he odg'* of {'■' ;;s io:\g l>k\ Try U-' the head iiit the water before your feet leave the edge.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 96, 4 December 1939, Page 3
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146Learn to Dive. Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 96, 4 December 1939, Page 3
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