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 13
eady to match strategic skill in handling theash point for point against headwork pitch-ing from the box. In studying the art of bat-ting, an important point is that of learning thebearings of the natural swing of the bat in meet-ing the ball, and the different results which fol-low a swift and a… … This point of studying up the bearings of theforward swing of the bat, combined with thepoint of facing for position, make up the art ofbatting. This facing for position isa subjectcalling for some study of the rules which governit. Just as a man stands at the bat, just so willthe regular or…
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