The Battle Of Base-ball

"Originally published in 1912, this work consists of chapters on batting, running, offensive game planning, the pitcher-catcher battery, fielding, defensive strategy, umpiring, drills (titled "Battlefield and Arms"), major league regulations, and AG Spalding's organizational rules. Christy Mathewson's "How I Became a Big-League Pitcher" is also included"--Provided by publisher.