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...unfair balls allowed the pitcher to the same number as the fair balls allowed the batsman. The only equitable rule would be six called balls and six fair balls, leaving the pitcher entire freedom in his method of delivery as regards a pitch or an overhand throw. The return to 'square pitching,' as it called, is out of the question, as that would involve a return to the old time scores of a hundred and odd runs to a game. Under the existing rules there is too much 'battery' work in a match and too few chances given the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PITCHING RULES. | 11/27/1883 | See Source »

Lost-a Stylographic, some time ago. Point cover has a slight crack in it. Finder please return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 11/26/1883 | See Source »

Lost-a Stylographic, some time ago. Point cover has a slight crack in it. Finder please return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 11/24/1883 | See Source »

Lost-a pearl-handled knife. Finder please return to Brock and Leavitt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 11/22/1883 | See Source »

Lost.-About a week ago an open faced gold watch, stem-winder, gutta percha chain attached. Please return to W. T. Gray, 4 Holyoke street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 11/22/1883 | See Source »