Johnson, George Ellsworth, 1862-1931 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn and company · leaf 31
WHAT TO DO AT RECESS safe to use regular baseballs and bats let the boys use soft balls and small bats. The game of Long Ball is played with any con- venient number of players. The pitcher and catcher take the usual positions ; the other players scatter indifferently about the field. The batter… … SCHOOL BALL When a batter hits the ball or has had three strikes (whether the third strike is caught or not), he runs to " long base," which is placed some forty or fifty feet from the home plate. A batter is out when hit by a thrown ball or tagged between bases and when a fly is caught. Any number…
Games · Schools -- Exercises and recreations
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