“It was not a dip or a scoop, but a level swing, and when the bat cracked the ball shot along almost on a horizontal line.” “Senators Win in Lively Game: Dallas Giants Beaten in First Two Innings,” Austin Statesman, June 21, 1908, p3
Earliest uses of baseball terms
“It was not a dip or a scoop, but a level swing, and when the bat cracked the ball shot along almost on a horizontal line.” “Senators Win in Lively Game: Dallas Giants Beaten in First Two Innings,” Austin Statesman, June 21, 1908, p3