The Theory and Practice of Cricket, from Its Origin to the Present Time: with Critical & Explanatory Notes Upon the Laws of the Game

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Frederick Warne, 1868 - 165 Seiten

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Seite 52 - Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend.
Seite 131 - Or if, in running, the wicket be struck down by a throw, or by the hand or arm (with ball in hand...
Seite 163 - When there shall be more than four players on a side there shall be no bounds. All hits, byes, and over-throws shall then be allowed.
Seite 163 - When there shall be less than five players on a side, neither byes nor overthrows shall be allowed, nor shall the striker be caught out behind the wicket, nor stumped out.
Seite 145 - If any fieldsman stop the ball with his hat, the ball shall be considered dead, and the opposite party shall add five runs to their score ; if any be run, they shall have five in all.
Seite 148 - Umpires are the sole judges of fair or unfair play; and all disputes shall be determined by them, each at his own wicket; but in case of a catch which the Umpire at the wicket bowled from cannot see sufficiently to decide upon, he may apply to the other Umpire, whose opinion shall be conclusive.
Seite 117 - But if one of the bowler's feet be not on the ground behind the bowling crease and within the return crease when he shall deliver the ball, the umpire at his wicket, unasked, must call "no ball.
Seite 153 - The bowler shall deliver the ball with one foot on the ground behind the bowling crease, and within the return crease ; and shall bowl four balls before he change wickets, which he shall be permitted to do only once in the same innings. 10. The ball must be bowled. If it be thrown or jerked, or if the hand be above the shoulder in the delivery, the umpire must call
Seite 142 - ... shall have been called, then the Striker shall have all which have been run. XXIX.— After the ball shall have been finally settled in the Wicket Keeper's or Bowler's hand, it shall be considered dead ; but when the Bowler is about to deliver the ball, if the striker at his wicket go outside the popping crease before such actual delivery, the said Bowler may put him out, unless (with reference to the 21st law) hia bat in hand, or some part of his person be within the popping XXX.

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