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One-handed Bat Shown in Book of Children's Verse

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The Book of Seasons, A Gift for the Young [Boston, Wm Crosby], per David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 203. Block describes an engraving in this book of verse as depicting "three players: a pitcher, a fielder, and a striker standing ready with a short, one-handed bat."

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