Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 417
his hitting. A dia- 948 BAT, BALL, AND DIAMOND. [Sept. •gram will illustrate the principles quite clearly.If the ball be met in front of the base, and theforward foot be drawn away slightly, the ten-dency of tlie ball will be to go on the sameside of the diamond as that upon which thebatsman… … BASE-RINNER KEEPING ON TO THIKD. sacrifice his hitting to any false idea of placingall his hits; for he should consider that whenthere are no men on bases, unless he be athoroughly experienced batsman, he will do bestto assume his most natural position, and notbe over-particular as to the e.xact…
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