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Mr. Punch's Book of Sport 18Batting

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Mr. Punch's Book of Sport 18

Batting

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1. Don't be afraid to leave the "popping" crease--there is another at the other end.
2. County cricketers use the curved side of the bat for driving.
3. A "leg glance" is not football.
4. When "over" is called, don't cross the wicket.

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Anonymous — Mr. Punch's Book of Sport (Anonymous) (author lived 1871–1949). Public Domain. Anonymous, Mr. Punch's Book of Sport; public domain in the US; text from Project Gutenberg #43355. Source

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Mr. Punch's Book of Sport 19

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