Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 140
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 … ON THh ALhKl. ment leads a player to take the ball a little late ;as, for instance, when he has an opportunityfor a double-play with the ball coming directlyat the base he wishes to cover. By a stepbackward he can take the ball while his foot istouching the bag, and then instantly throw tothe other…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.