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George Caddy, 30 October 1938


George Caddy, 30 October 1938
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Obviously making light of her task as bearer, Hazel nonchalantly knits while
Wal Balmus hand-balances off her hips. An article in Health and Physical Culture
(1 June 1934) extolled the virtues of the sport.

The exultation one feels when a hand balance has been mastered would not be bartered for ambrosia. Hand balancing is an accomplishment of ancient standing; and in modern times, probably the only places where its practice is frowned upon are Senates, sewing circles, and sarsaparilla societies.

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