Clipping:Blocking and tripping runners

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Date Thursday, May 10, 1888
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[St. Louis vs. Cincinnati 5/9/1888] The local men were several times blocked in running the bases and Comiskey was overheard when instructing one of his players to trip Reilly at first. Despite the many acts of rowdyism, the game proved a very enjoyable one as the victory hung in the balance...

Source Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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