The national encyclopædia of business and social forms, embracing the laws of etiquette and good society (1879)
McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The National publishing co · leaf 581
ying into the air off the edge; it is, therefore, not to be commended to the 542 BASE BALL. novice. There is a further modification of the leg-hit, occasionally of someservice. The left foot is made to describe a semicircle round and in the rear ofthe right, and the body is faced round nearly to… … The following is the League code of playing rules of base-ball adopted at theCleveland Convention of December, 1878, and indorsed by the InternationalConvention at Buffalo, 1879. Rule First.—The Materials of the Game.Section i.—The ball must weigh not less than five nor more than five…
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