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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 650

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the man onthird steal home and catch the man stealingsecond. If the man on third is a poor base-runner, the catcher may merely bluff the throw,and whirl and throw to third base, thus catchingthe runner between the bases and running himdown. Or he may bluff the throw and hold it,and, pretending to… … (NATIONAL LEAGUE), WASHINGTON PARK, BROOKLYN. that he has no time to run at all, but is out witha jab of the ball in his ribs before he knows whathas happened. And if, on a throw to third, therunner on third gets back to the bag safely, some-times a quick throw to first or second will nipa runner…

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