James Callow Folklore Archive
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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
Baseball Terms
Duster--pitcher throws and forces batter to hit the ground
Boat--make an error in a play
Texas Leaguer--fly ball that drops beyond infielder, before outfielder
Darter--hard hit ball, "too hot to handle"
Bush--minor league stuff; "class A"
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Game Pastime Sport |