Clipping:The umpire lenient by request

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Date Sunday, May 14, 1871
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[Boston vs. Atlantic 5/8/1871] Mr. Tilton is to be complimented for the impartial manner in which he discharged his duties of umpire. Though very lenient with the pitcher of the Atlantics–at the request of the Reds–he nevertheless showed an intelligent appreciation of the spirit of the new rules...

Source New York Sunday Mercury
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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