Pastime Lost: The Humble, Original, and Now Completely Forgotten Game of English Baseball
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Long before baseball became America's national pastime, English citizens of all ages, genders, and classes of society were playing a game called baseball. It had the same basic elements as modern American baseball, such as pitching and striking the ball, running bases, and fielding, but was played with a soft ball on a smaller playing field and, instead of a bat, the ball was typically struck by the palm of the hand. There is no doubt, however,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:149620851X
ISBN13:9781496208514
Release Date:April 2019
Publisher:University of Nebraska Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.46 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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