As if the thriving and preoccupied business man murmured to his soul, when the proper time came: "By the way, these baseball championships are approaching.
Of the psychology of the great common multitude of baseball "bleachers," I learned almost nothing.
If the professional matador and gladiator business is to be carried on at all, a better exemplification of it than baseball offers could hardly be found or invented.
It should be remembered, too, in forming the comparison, that many people in the Eastern States frequent the baseball grounds because they have been deprived of their horse-racing.
We may have a rowing crew this year, or next; besides, there's football and baseball to consider.
This was a sort of summer resort near Tonoka Lake, which gave the name to the football and baseball leagues, of which I have written elsewhere.
Representatives were present from Fairview, Boxer Hall and Exter, and one and all declared themselves in favor of something to open the season before the baseball schedule had the call.
Many of the lads against whom Tom and his chums had played football orbaseball were to uphold the colors of Boxer Hall and Fairview.
When the baseball match was over it was time for dinner.
They knew nothing about baseball such as is played in the city, and were accordingly greatly interested, noting everything, and determined that they, too, would learn to play in the proper manner.
They viewed the baseball game with much interest in the cool shade of a large tree, and then strolled to the shore to watch the scouts as they prepared their dinners.
But he "wound up," asbaseball pitchers call that curving swinging of the arm just before the ball is thrown, with such vigor that he lost his balance.
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A heavy blow on the head from a baseball bat, and the rapid projection of a baseball against his empty stomach, brought the tutor a limp and lifeless mass to the ground.
I have already organized two caucuses in a baseball club, and bribed the delegates of another.
The squaws persisted in boring holes through the china alleys and wearing them as necklaces; his warriors stuck pipes in their baseball bats, and made war-clubs of them.
A baseball team will fail miserably unless the captain places each man where he can play best.
He had been the best baseball player in school when he was ten, and the handsomest little rowdy in town, as well as the boldest, bravest champion of the little girls.
He was on the football team and the baseball team.
He was fat and chunky, so that his baseball suit seemed moulded to his figure.
He means that it was Clarence who got up that cute game right now--Clarence, our old friend of thebaseball diamond.
Clarence may be a cracker jack in the box, but he can't just come up to good old reliable Jack Storm ways, of the high school baseball club.
Five o'clock," he cried as he threw the baseball glove into the quickening grass.
Neither trace of baseball diamond nor football gridiron could be found.
But I bought nine baseball dollar uniforms and a lot of gloves and two bats, and a real league ball out of my money, so the kids fired Sid and elected me.
Bill broached the subject of the baseball park improvements, and Sid shook his head emphatically.
They neared the viaduct and Red and Perry Alford began a tattoo on the cement walk with the baseball bats.
Louise studied the confident, freckled face before her, the sparkling bicycle with its glossy saddle and acetylene lamp, the heavily padded baseball glove on the nickeled handle bars, and then their owner again.
A week later, Louise was sitting on the street curbing in front of her apartment building, when a crimson-clad baseball warrior on a new bicycle sped over the macadam and came to a sudden halt beside her.
As he came down the street with his baseball glove dangling aimlessly in one hand, he stumbled over the Mosher youngster who was intent upon some childish pursuit in the dust of the gutter.
Going over to the park baseball diamond with the 'Tigers.
Let John excel at baseball if he would; he was the master of the hour now, and he marched the boys back and forth until they panted and sweated and finally broke into vociferous protest.
A baseball game demanded a more ceremonious arrival on the grounds.
He was playing with the Summerville Baseball Club!
Even if Jimmie was paying altogether too much attention to baseball and too little to the graver features of college life, still he was glad that Jimmie was a good captain.
He had nothing against football or baseball or track athletics; but he felt no enthusiasm for any of them.
But let me inform you that winning an important case in the courts is decidedly different from winning a game of baseball before a lot of shouting, yelling idiots with tin horns and flags!
Every one saw the reasonableness of the assertion, and Marty was thereupon adopted as the official mascot and general factotum of the Summerville Baseball Club.
Every one liked Marty, and he was as much a part of the Summerville Baseball Club as if one of the nine.
They inspected the various exhibits, witnessed the horse races and the baseball game, saw the balloon ascension, and thrilled with the rest of the great crowd at the "parachute drop.
In the morning the squadron baseball team will play the local team.
The baseball games were played and the trap-shooting events took place, but Bill found it hard to concentrate on them.
I should have liked to get up a baseball team too; but there was a difficulty about "bats" and the mothers were afraid of eyes being put out and noses broken.
Of course I am half Irish and that must be taken into account when I say that next to baseball it is the greatest game in the world for exercising both body and brain.
Perhaps nowadays, however, when there was likely to be a baseball game in the afternoon to enliven things, the said boy might quicken his pace a bit, so as to get through, and have a chance to witness the struggle.
Carmack (who was also county supervisor, with dominion over the Allandale and Belleville schools), had consented to act as coach to the baseball team this season.
Familiarity sometimes breeds contempt" with regard to a baseball phenomenon in the way of a pitcher, as well as in other walks of life; and when Hugh found Patterson for a drive in the sixth frame "K.
But I'm glad that it isn't likely to interfere with our working in the baseball match, which starts at three this afternoon on the home grounds.
Anything connected with the Scranton High baseball team you want written up for next week?
Scranton boys were more than satisfied with the success that had attended the baseball rivalry.
But, as every one knows, it requires something more than mere brawn to win baseball games; often a club that seems to be weak develops an astonishing amount of skill with bat and ball, and easily walks off with the victory.
In my ideal city not only will there be plenty of free baseball diamonds, but also golf links and tennis courts, to invite thousands of people into the city's pleasure resorts.
Thousands of families are entertained free of cost by the baseball games played upon the public diamonds scattered all over the city.
Beside them sloped away a brown, frost-seared field; in its centre still showed the outline of a baseball diamond, with the bags forgotten at the bases.
Baseball is the main theme of this interesting narrative, and that means not only clear and clever descriptions of thrilling games, but an intimate acquaintance with the members of the teams who played them.
How Frank's summer experience with his boy friends make him into a sturdy young athlete through swimming, boating, and baseball contests, and a tramp through the Everglades, is the subject of this splendid story.
I was sure Malone would be good for one more free lunch after the way he talked baseball with me the last time I spent a nickel in his establishment.
On board also was the Camden baseball team, scheduled to play the opening game in the county league series with the home team that afternoon.
Whatever dollars we have to put into baseball will go to meet the regular expenses of the team.
He'll gouge out a piece as big as a baseball at every bite.
Didja expect to see a fella wearin' a baseball uniform and carryin' a bat over his shoulder?
In his "stove league" this Winter he has organized all kinds of baseball leagues and next Spring he's going to lead a championship team against all soldier comers.
But I know the baseball captain this year was mighty strict with us fellows.
Baseball is played, long and thin, between the gutters.
You spit in your catcher's mit, like Kelly, the ten-thousand-dollar baseball beauty.
It was at the fire station that we got the baseball score, inning by inning, and other news, if it was worthy, from the outside world.
But in the window there was a peerless baseball with a rubber core, known as a cock-of-the-walk.
But another spacecraft passed at his side close enough to count the rivets, and as it passed him it began strewing space with a myriad of baseball sized chunks of solid matter.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "baseball" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
