Ogden Daily Standard | 1913-09-04 | Page 5 | Analyzing the Speed Dances

ANALYZING THE SPEED DANCES Bridgeport. Conn , Sept. 4. Of all the speed dances which have been analyzed by the International Asso elation of Masters of Dancing which yesterday began a three-days' session here, the "Tango." the 'Hesitation" waltz the "Hitchy Koo" and the "Peacock "Pea-cock Glide" are all right if danced with decorum. This Is the opmlon laid down after first consideration of the steps Tn these dances. P H. Kelly of Holyoke. Mass . secretary of the association, declared that the "Turkey Trot," the "HorBe Trot." and tbe "Grizzly Be"ar" were vulgar. "We will never recognize recog-nize them," he said. "The daneing is from the hips up, instead of from the hips down, as is proper. H is not so much what the Turke trotters do with their feet. That does no: count It Is the position which leads to vulgarity " The association during its session will unify the steps of the approved nances in order to teach them correctly. cor-rectly. fUt