The Cricket of Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury. Various

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      Published by Good Press, 2019

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Table of Contents

       THE CRICKET OF ABEL, HIRST AND SHREWSBURY.

       CHAPTER I. BATTING AND RUNNING.

       I.—INTRODUCTORY.

       2.—THE ALPHABET OF SAFE BATTING.

       SOME SAMPLE EXERCISES.

       PRACTICE OUTSIDE THE NETS.

       NET-PRACTICE.

       GAMES.

       WAITING FOR THE BALL.

       BACK-PLAY; THE GLIDE; THE HALF-COCK.

       FORWARD-PLAY AND SAFE DRIVING.

       THE PULL AND HIGH DRIVE.

       CUTTING.

       LEAVING BALLS ALONE.

       MOVING OUT.

       RUNNING.

       GENERAL HINTS.

       CHAPTER II. BOWLING.

       INTRODUCTORY.

       ORDER OF LEARNING.

       THE ACTION OF BOWLING

       DIRECTION.

       LENGTH AND HEIGHT.

       PACE.

       BREAK, SPIN, CURL, ETC.

       GENERAL HINTS.

       CHAPTER III. FIELDING AND THROWING-IN.

       CHAPTER IV. NOTES ON WICKET-KEEPING, CAPTAINING, IMPLEMENTS.

       NOTES ON WICKET-KEEPING.

       NOTES ON CAPTAINING, ESPECIALLY AT SCHOOLS.

       NOTES ON IMPLEMENTS.

       CHAPTER V. THE IMPORTANCE OF ALL-ROUNDNESS IN CRICKET.

       CHAPTER VI. FAULTS IN PLAY AND PRACTICE.

       CHAPTER VII. GENERAL TRAINING FOR CRICKET.

       CHAPTER VIII. SPECIAL EXERCISES AND NOTES ON PRACTICE.

       THE DIFFERENT CLASSES OF EXERCISES

       GENERAL HINTS ON THE EXERCISES AND ON PRACTICE.

       ACTUAL EXERCISES,

       CHAPTER IX. FALLACIES OF THEORISTS AND OTHERS.

       CHAPTER X. MERITS OF CRICKET.

       CHAPTER XI. SUGGESTED REFORMS.

       APPENDICES

       APPENDIX I. THE EDITOR’S DEFENCE OF THIS SYSTEM FOR BEGINNERS AND OTHERS.

       APPENDIX II. LAWS OF THE GAME.

       ONE DAY MATCHES.

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