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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 95

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that thepitcher is to throw to second base : a nod mayiTiean that the ball is to be hurled to first base,and so on. They must agree upon their signals,and the services that the catcher will render thepitcher, who cannot watch the field as does theman behind the bat, will be invaluable. DASEliAI.I.]… … The Pttcukk. wonderful that any one can do so without assist-ance from the ground, but a lesson or two froma good pitcher will give a likely man the know-ledge of how it is done, and then constant,steady practice will do the rest. The beginnermust be content with ordinary straight balls atfirst.…

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