Clipping:The benefits of good umpiring; time of game

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Date Sunday, May 19, 1867
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[Eurekas vs. Irvingtons 5/16/1867] The hum of satisfaction which emanated from the whole assemblage, when it was seen that the rules were to strictly enforced, was noteworthy, as showing the general desire which exists to witness the fine display of fielding a prompt enforcement of the new rules develops, and the additional interest good umpiring imparts to a contest. New York Sunday Mercury May 19, 1867

[Eurekas vs. Irvingtons 5/16/1867]The game was a lively and exciting one, and occupied but two hours and forty-five minutes. George Flanly, of the Excelsior Club, of Brooklyn, performed the duties of umpire in a correct and satisfactory manner. New York Sunday News May 19, 1867

Source New York Sunday Mercury
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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