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Back Somersault: (5 times)
The performer works in water 7 to 9 feet deep.s He is supposed to
successfully execute 5 back somersaults without coming up for aire
Judges should score 2 points for each successful revolution, body
must be tucked as in doing a back somersault in the air. The arms
are to be the only means of propelling the body. Possible 10 points.

Porpoise-~20 Yards
Start from deep end, dive to bottom, immediately pushing off from
the bottom with the feet, go to surface, take a quick breath without
a stop, and by a jackeknife moving of body and upward pull of arms,
go to bottom agains Continue this procedure for one length of pool.
Performer must appear 5 timese-2 points for cach successful move-
ment if progress is continuous. Possible 10 points.

Crab Swim: (20 Yards)
The performer starts at the deep end and swims feet first face down;
he propels his body by a sculling motion of the hands. His feet may
be kept in motion--to keep them afloat. 1 point for each 6 feet.
Possible 10 points.

Submarine: (10 Yards)
The performer starts by sculling head first (face up); as he travels
head first he raises one foot out of the water (periscope) he sub-
merges until this foot is out of sight; it must disappear and again
reappear while the performer travels 30 fects

Treading Water; (10 Yards)
The performer travels 30 feet by use of his feet only, body vertical
in the water, hands out of the water. Possible 10 points.

Bobbing; (30 times)
Performer bobs up and down inhaling as the head comes to the surface;
the hands may be used to aid in going down or up==body must be
vertical. Three times per one point. Possible 10 points.

Crocodile Swim; (30 feet)
Performer placed hands on his hips and travels 30 feet using a
flutter (crawl) kick; face down but not necessarily submerged.
One point for each three feet. Possible 10 points.

Swim Hands Only; (20 Yards)
Performer must swim 20 yardse-without the use of the feet; use the

crawl stroke with the hands. Possible 10 points.

Floating; (30 seconds)
Hands and feet must be motionless.

Push-Off; (4 times)
The performer must be able to push off and travel across the pool with-
out swimming. 2% points for each successful push-off across the
pool. Possible 10 points.