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|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=7/31/1869
|Date=1869/01/01
|Title=Umpire not calling balls and strikes
|Title=Umpire not calling balls and strikes
|Text=<p>[Maryland vs. Atlantic 7/30/1869]  Its [the game's] tediousness was much increased by the laxity of the umpire [Bass of the Powhattan Club], who is a fine player, but not at all competent to discharge the duties of an umpire.  He did not call a single ball and but one strike during the whole game.</p>
|Text=<p>[Maryland vs. Atlantic 7/30/1869]  Its [the game's] tediousness was much increased by the laxity of the umpire [Bass of the Powhattan Club], who is a fine player, but not at all competent to discharge the duties of an umpire.  He did not call a single ball and but one strike during the whole game.</p>
|Source=New York Daily Tribune
|Source=New York Daily Tribune
|Clipping Tags=Balls and Strikes
|Warning=
|Comment=
|Query=
|Submitted by=Richard Hershberger
|Submitted by=Richard Hershberger
|Origin=Initial Hershberger Clippings
|Origin=Initial Hershberger Clippings
}}
}}

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[Maryland vs. Atlantic 7/30/1869] Its [the game's] tediousness was much increased by the laxity of the umpire [Bass of the Powhattan Club], who is a fine player, but not at all competent to discharge the duties of an umpire. He did not call a single ball and but one strike during the whole game.

Source New York Daily Tribune
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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