Clipping:The spirit of the rules of pitching and batting

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Date Sunday, August 10, 1873
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[Baltimore vs. Philadelphia 8/7/1873] Mr. Sensenderfer’s umpiring was favorably commented upon on all sides. Indeed, we do not remember this season to have seen the rules regarding pitchers and batsmen interpreted with fuller appreciation and understanding–the spirit of the same being to compel the batsman to hit at good balls and the pitcher to deliver the same.s

Source Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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