Clipping:A null and void game

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Date Sunday, July 28, 1872
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The Judiciary Committee met on Friday evening, to adjudicate on the Athletic-Baltimore game, of May last. The game in dispute was the second of the series between the Athletic and Baltimore clubs. At the end of the seventh inning the score stood 7 to 4 in favor of Baltimore. In the eighth a dispute arose about the umpire’s decisions, and the crowd rushing in, play was stopped, and the umpire decided it won by the Baltimores on the seventh inning. The committee declare the game null and void, and directed that it be replayed in Baltimore.

Source New York Sunday Mercury
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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