Clipping:Poor enforcement of pitching delivery rules

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Date Sunday, July 1, 1866
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Eakin “threw” the ball to the batsmen in his own peculiar style. Is it not curious that those who attempt umpiring do not know the difference between a thrown ball and a pitched one? Can it be that they don’t know how to read; and, supposing they do, they have not the brains to understand?

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

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