Handbook of athletic games for players, instructors, and spectators, comprising fifteen major ball games, track and field athletics and rowing races (1916)
Bancroft, Jessie Hubbell, 1867-, Pulvermacher, William Dean · New York, Macmillan · leaf 316
epared to bat or return a served baU.Recovery. Successful return of the ball by the receiver.Ser\tng. Act of striking the ball, after allowing it to bound out of ones hand, at the beginning of a game or after hand-out.Short ball. A served ball that strikes the floor within the ace line.Singles.… … ICE HOCKEY GENERAL DESCRIPTION. — Ice hockey isprobably the most popular and widely used of skatinggames, particularly in Canada and the northernUnited States. In the large cities if is played inrinks, but may also be played on the open ice. The game is usually played by two opposing teamsof 6 or 7…
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