Clipping:The roughs at the Union grounds

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Date Sunday, May 31, 1868
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...all clubs except the regular organizations occupying the grounds [are] subjected to the obscene jeers and comments of the congregation of blackguards who form the majority of the peepers through the fences, stones being thrown at the out-fielders by these roughs. This is something Mr. Cammeyer will have to put a stop to, or by and by no decent club will consent to play matches on the Union grounds on this very account., quoting the Brooklyn Union

Source Philadelphia Sunday Mercury
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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