ILLUSTRATIONSpage[Frank Eugen Dalton]Frontispiece[Fig. 1. The Back Stroke—First Arm Movement]29[Fig. 2. The Back Stroke—Second Arm Movement]30[Fig. 3. The Back Stroke—Third Arm Movement]31[Fig. 4. The Back Stroke—First Leg Movement]32[Fig. 5. The Back Stroke—Second Leg Movement]33[Fig. 6. The Back Stroke—Third Leg Movement]34[Fig. 7. Floating Position]35[Fig. 8. The Dalton Stroke]37[Fig. 9. The Breast Stroke—First Arm Movement]41[Fig. 10. The Breast Stroke—Second Arm Movement]42[Fig. 11. The Breast Stroke—Third Arm Movement]43[Fig. 12. The Breast Stroke—The Leg Movement Exemplified Out of the Water]44[The Breast Stroke—Teaching with Trolley and Instructor]47[Fig. 13. The Breast Stroke—The Leg Movement]49[Fig. 14. The Breast Stroke—The Start]48[Fig. 15. The Breast Stroke—Second Position]50[Fig. 16. The Breast Stroke—Third Position]51[Louis C. Dalton]54[Fig. 17. The Side Stroke—First Position]57[Fig. 18. The Side Stroke—Second Position]58[Fig. 19. The Side Stroke—Third Position]59[Fig. 20. The Trudgeon Stroke—First Position]60[Fig. 21. The Trudgeon Stroke—Second Position]61[Fig. 22. The Single Over-Arm Stroke—Second Position]63[Fig. 23. The Single Over-Arm Stroke—Third Position]64[Fig. 24. The English Racing Stroke]66[Fig. 25. The Double Over-Arm Stroke]69[Fig. 26. The Crawl Stroke]71[Fig. 27. The Crawl Stroke—Bent Knee Position]73[Fig. 28. The Crawl Stroke—Legs First Position]75[Fig. 29. The Crawl Stroke—Legs Second Position]76[Fig. 30. The Crawl Stroke—Breathing Position]77[Treading Water]83[Floating Position]85[Incorrect Floating Position]86[Easy Floating Position]87[Teaching Diving to a Beginner]91[A Bad Dive]93[Correct Position in Mid Air]94[Correct Position on Entering the Water]95[Mrs. Frank Eugen Dalton—Position for a Dive]97[The Standing-Sitting Dive]98[The Back Dive]99[The Dolphin Dive]101[The Australian Splash]102[The Neck Dive]104[Swimming Like a Dog]106[Correct Position for Long Plunge in Water]108[Swimming Backward on Chest]110[The Washing Tub]112[The Propeller]113[The Torpedo]115[The Catherine Wheel]117[Rolling]119[Swimming Like a Porpoise]122[The Pendulum]125[Forward Somersault]127[Double Somersault]130[One Leg Out of Water]131[Over and Under]137[Monte Cristo Sack Trick]142[Water Polo]161[Water Polo—Diagram]177[The Best Method of Saving Life]184[Sylvester's Method—Figure 1]191[Sylvester's Method—Figure 2]192[Sylvester's Method—Figure 3]193[Tail-piece]195