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 14
the ball, from a regularand proportioned swing of the bat, is governedby the manner in which the batsman standswhen prepared to strike at the ball—that is, inproportion as be faces for the right, the.center or the left. As a general rule, in order tosend a ball to the right he should face almost… … THE ART OF BASE RUNNING. Base running in baseball has come to be asmuch of an art almost as strategic pitching,and it is certainly one of the most importantelements of success in the game. Your teammay include one of the best batteries —pitcher and catcher—in the profession, and alsohave an…
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