Rule

A.A.U. Four-Wall Rules · American four-wall

Rule 14

Historical rulebook: not the current rules. The current rules are here (USHA Four-Wall Rulebook, as of 26 January 2025).

While his partner is serving a player should stand between the lines with his back to the wall and while in this position it does not count as a hand out if he is struck by a served ball.

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How these ideas connect in this rule

together ×4together ×2together ×11together ×3together ×5together ×5together ×5Partner actorPlayer actorHand-out actionServe actionBall thingWall thing

3 weaker links (terms mentioned together in few sub-rules) are not drawn.