Our boys; what they can do and how to do it (1893)
Stoddart, William, [from old catalog] comp · New York, Hunt & Eaton; Cincinnati, Cranston & Curts · leaf 163
one handles set in a willow blade, whichshould, so far as possible, be free fromknots or flaws, and have a straight, evengrain. The present style of ball, with the ex-ception of some very slight modifications,seems to have been in use since cricketassumed anything like its present form.It must not…
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