Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 139
d arms, as they go down, will make,with the legs, an almost impassable barrier, sothat even should the player fail to get theball cleanly in his hands, he will stop it, andperhaps still have time to field it. The end tobe aimed at is, of course, to always take theball on a good bound; but no one… … MAKING SURE OF A CATCH.LEFT-FIELDER CATCHING, CENTER-FIELDEK F.^CKING HIM UP. on the earliest good bound, and not, by waitingor backing away, make his throw necessarily ahurried one. There are times when good judg- .890.1 BAT, BALL, AND DIAMOND. 671
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