Fencing foil class work illustrated

About this eBook

Author

Manrique, Ricardo Enrique, 1865-

Original Publication

New York: American Sports Publ. Co., 1920.

Credits

Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

U: Military science

Subject

Fencing

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 79878

Release Date

October 28, 2026

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.SPALDING ATHLETIC LIBRARY — SPALDING OFFICIAL ANNUALS — Specially Bound Series of Athletic Handbooks
3. 3.SPALDING ATHLETIC LIBRARY — Group I. Base Ball — Group II. Foot Ball — Group III. Tennis — Group IV. Golf — Group V. Basket Ball — Group VI. Skating and Winter Sports — Group VII. Track and Field Athletics — Group VIII. School Athletics — Group IX. Water Sports — Group X. Athletic Games for Women and Girls — Group XI. Lawn and Field Games — Group XII. Miscellaneous Games — Group XIII. Manly Sports — Group XIV. Calisthenics — Group XV. Gymnastics — Group XVI. Home Exercising
4. 4.Fencing Foil Class Work Illustrated
5. 5.PREFACE
6. 6.INTRODUCTION
7. 7.HISTORY OF FENCING
8. 8.PART I — The Foil. — How to Hold the Foil — Position of Attention — First Position. — Preparatory Movements to Come “On Guard” From First Position — The Recover — The Advance — The Retreat — Gain — The Calls — Extension of Arm — The Lunge. — Position of Foil Hand — Public Salute — Final Salute — The Lines — The Engagement — Change of Engagement — Double Engagement — Fingering — The Attack — The Feint — The Parry — The Counter-Parry. — Opposition Parry — Contraction Parry — The Different Parries — Execution of First — The Counter of First — Execution of Second — The Counter of Second — Execution of Third — The Counter of Third — Execution of Fourth — The Counter of Fourth — Execution of Fifth — The Counter of Fifth — Execution of Sixth — The Counter of Sixth — Execution of Seventh or Semi-Circle — The Counter of Seventh — Execution of Eighth — The Counter of Eighth — Complex Attacks — The One-Two — Exercise — The Double — Exercise — The One-Two-Three — Exercise — The Riposte — The Counter-Riposte — The Second Counter-Riposte — Phrase of Arms — The Replacing ( Remise ) — The Redoubling ( Redoublement ) — The Reprise — Attacks on the Blade — The Beat — The Double Beat — The Press — The Glide — The Traverse — The Low Thrust — The Bind — The Cross — The Liement — The Time Thrust — The Stop Thrust
9. 9.PART II — Class Work — Foil and Mask. — Count Off — Class Engage in Fourth — Both on Guard — Both on Guard — Both on Guard — Class on Guard — Both on Guard. — Both on Guard — Both on Guard — Both on Guard — Both on Guard — Both on Guard — Exercise — Both on Guard, Coming to Fourth Engage — The Bind — Both on Guard — The Liement — Both on Guard — The Cross — Both on Guard — Remise — Redoubling — Both on Guard — Reprise — Both on Guard — Both on Guard — Grand Salute — Command for Grand Salute — Both on Guard Engaging in Sixth — Both on Guard Engaging in Fourth — Both on Guard Engaging in Fourth — Both Come to First Position
10. 10.ADVICE TO INSTRUCTORS
11. 11.EPILOGUE
12. 12.THE ART OF FENCING
13. 13.PROF. RICARDO E. MANRIQUE
14. 14.Fencing Rules ADOPTED AT A GENERAL MEETING, OCTOBER, 1911.

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