Clipping:Home plate moved back to reduce fair-fouls

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Date Sunday, March 14, 1875
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[reporting on the NA convention] The most important [rules change] was that of removing the home-base from its former position to one located outside the foul-ball line, whereby the striker's position, too, is set back, and the facility for hitting “fair fouls” greatly reduced.

Source Chicago Tribune
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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