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Practical Training for Running, Walking, Rowing, Wrestling, Boxing, Jumping, and All Kinds of Athletic Feats

WEIGHT WHEN IN CONDITION FOR ATHLETIC FEATS.

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HEIGHT. WEIGHT.

5ft. 1in. From 106 to 111 pounds.

5ft. 2in. “ 112 “ 115 “

5ft. 3in. “ 117 “ 118 “

5ft. 4in. “ 119 “ 125 “

5ft. 5in. “ 125 “ 129 “

5ft. 6in. “ 128 “ 134 “

5ft. 7in. “ 133 “ 140 “

5ft. 8in. “ 140 “ 147 “

5ft. 9in. “ 148 “ 154 “

5ft. 10in. “ 155 “ 163 “

5ft. 11in. “ 165 “ 174 “

6ft. —— “ 175 “ 186 “

The proper measurement according to the height and weight:

Measurements.

Height 5 feet.

Weight 103 pounds.

Neck 12 inches.

Chest (uninflated) 32½ “

Wrist 5½ “

Ankle 7⅔ “

Allowances.

The following allowances should be made where the dimensions are found to be greater than shown in the preceding table:

For every inch in height 1¾ pounds.

For every inch around neck ¾ “

For every inch around chest 1 “

For every ⅛ inch around wrist ½ “

For every ⅛ inch around ankle 1 “

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