Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 42
after it is grounded, which will fre-quently perplex expert players. THE STRIKER, OR BATSMAN. The striker should always be ready for running ; whenhis partner is about to strike, he should stand before thepopping-crease, but he must be cautious not to leave theground before the ball is out of the… … STRIKING.■WICKET-KEEPER. BOWLER.ON GUARD. boys own book. 35 be obtained, he may return in time to save his wicket. Thebat should be kept on the outside of the opposite partner,and care taken not to run against him. THE WICKET-KEEPER, The wicket-keeper should not suffer the striker to movefrom his…
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