Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 299
in those three positions, anddo it, too, almost at will, can you step back satis-fied that you really are able to control your fastball. If you have this control, and are able to use iton both a fast and a slow ball, you can (whether 806 PLAYING THE GAME [July, you have the slightest ability to… … Start of the slow ball.HOW TO PITCH THE SLOW BALL. Posed expressly for St. Nicholas by Carl Cashion, Washington,American League. Note how loosely the ball is held. It is thrown with the regular over-hand motion used for a fast ball. While talking base-ball to a group of boys re-cently, the author…
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