The reliable book of outdoor games. Containing official rules for playing base ball, foot ball, cricket, lacrosse, tennis, croquet, etc (1893)
Chadwick, Henry, 1824-1908 · New York, F. M. Lupton · leaf 11
slide across (not over the tip) the fingers andout between the first finger and thumb., In-Shoot—Is almost as common as the out-curve. It comes straight for a distance, andthen curves in toward the batsman. It is produced by holding the ball in the righthand with the first three fingers pressed to… … Use a straight arm, throw level with theshoulder, allowing the ball to glide out across
Games · Sports
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