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RULE.

The Ground                                           1

The Field                                            2

Catcher's Lines                                      3

Foul Lines                                           4

Player's Lines                                       5

The Captain's and Catcher's Lines                    6

Three Feet Lines                                     7

Pitcher's Plate                                      8

The Bases                                            9

Batsman's Lines                                     10

The Home Base                                       11

First, Second and Third Bases                       12

Lines must be Marked                                13

The Ball                                            14 Weight and Size                             (1)   14 Number Balls Furnished                      (2)   14 Furnished by Home Club                      (3)   14 Replaced if Injured                         (4)   14

The Bat                                             15 Material of                                 (1)   15 Shape of                                    (2)   15

THE PLAYERS AND THEIR POSITIONS.

Number of Players in Game                           16

Players' Positions                                  17

Players not to Sit with Spectators                  18

Club Uniforms                                       19

Players' Benches                                    20

THE GAME.

Time of Championship Game                     (1)   21

Number of Innings                             (2)   21

Termination of Game                              (a)21

The Winning Run                                  (b)21

A Tie Game                                          22

A Draw Game                                         23

A Called Game                                       24

A Forfeited Game                                    25 Failure of the Nine to Appear               (1)   25 Refusal of One Side to Play                 (2)   25 Failure to Resume Playing                   (3)   25 If a Team Resorts to Dilatory Practice      (4)   25 Wilful Violation                            (5)   25 Disobeying Order to Remove Player           (6)   25 Written Notice to President                 (7)   25

No Game                                             26

Substitutes                                         27