Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 278
e bowling seems easy and familiar. Shooter—.\ ball which on touching the ground keepsverv close to the turf, often with an increase of pace. Short, Short ball. Short-pitched-.\ ball whichpirches too far from the batsman for a good length. Short-leg—A fieldsman on the on-side, square withthe batsman… … ::^ cricket] THE ENCVCLOP.ia)IA OF SPORT 247 Single wicket—Cricket with only one batsman at thewickets, [StY Laws ok Single Wicket.] Skyer—A ball hit very high into the air. Slog—To hit hard and indiscriminately. Sneaks—[.SVf Daisy-cutter], Snick—To hit the ball with the edge of the bat insteadof…
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