Clipping:Substitute umpires; two umpires

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Date Wednesday, July 11, 1888
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[reporting on the AA special meeting of 7/5/1888] Resolved, That in case any regular umpire of this Association shall for any cause not be present to officiate at any scheduled or postponed game where he is required to officiate, the captains of the contesting teams shall each designate a member of his team to act as umpire of the game then to be played, said players so acting shall alternate in calling balls and strikes and base decision. The player acting shall in each case call balls and strikes on the opposing club and make base decisions for his own club.

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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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