The normal 1876 schedule was games Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Those three games within the 5 day fatigue period regularly have poor Mr. Devlin exhausted by the fifth inning of the third game.
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“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies." -- C.S. Lewis
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