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Excerpt from How to Play ShortstopThe shortstop's position has been termed the keystone of the infield. More properly, it is the pivot. More plays center about shortstop as a fulcrum, and more is asked of the holder of this position than is true of any other baseman. The accuracy of the shortstop's assists are, at times, supremely vital, while the strength of his arm, the speed of his legs and the quickness of his perception many times may con...

Excerpt from How to Play ShortstopAs in nearly every other department Of life, there are men physically better adapted to holding the position Of shortstop than others. A peculiar combination Of strength, speed and keen wits is required.In general the men who are-built low and close to the ground are accepted as ideal for this position. Short stature means that it is easier for the player to field ground balls, as he will have to stoop a less ...

Excerpt from How to Play ShortstopProminent in the sports at Vassar. Smith. Wellesley. Bryn Mawr and other leading colleges. Price 10 cents.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format wh...

Excerpt from How to Play Shortstop Fielding accurately is, of course, the first feature of the short stop's work. As the proportion of right-hand batters to left hand is very large the shortstop's life is a busier one in the field than either the second or third baseman's. Every variety of hit ball known to the game is passed to the shortstop in the course of an average contest, and there can be no set way of handling any ball. The necessiti...

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Excerpt from How to Organize a League, Manage a Team, Captain a Team, Coach a Team, Score a Game, Arrange Signals: Including How to Lay Out a League Diamond, and Technical Terms of Base Ball Organizers will easily sense when teams selected are apt to prove congenial, and these points may be safely left to the promoters of the organization. Often leagues are formed under one roof, as is the case with many large business corporations in the la...

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