The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-07-14

before tue game ls called IN
which such new player offers
play.
(hD Said Fox shall furnish
each club with a list Of the
players Of all other clubs, and
from time to time notify them
Of a chauges-in such lists.
g. All clubs desiring 20 enter
the contest must do so and
send IA their lists Of players 60
said Fox. on OF before July l3.
1909. provided that other clubs
may thereafter be permitted 60
enter, by and with tho unani-
NOUS consent of this AssOcia-
tion. and an the clubs which
may at the time have entered
for said contest
g. As soon as nc rs seen how
many clubs viii enter the Asso-
citation shall arrange a schedule
Of games, so as 90 make every
CLUB play every other club an
equal number Of games, aud as
nearly as possible 90 have each
club play half It's games on
home grounds. and half on the
grounds Of others; provided that
no club shall be required Ca play
more than an average 90 two
games per week Vhe time and
place set for any game may be
changed 10y agreement of the
two clubs. and notice given 90
each Of such clubs over the
telephone or otherwise. and Go
/ III r.. Fox. or some other mem
Der of the Executive Committee
of this Association. and the
same shalt then ue played at
such other time. or place, the
same as IF it had been original
| Is set therefor. unless again
changed by mutual agreement
Of both clubs and notice as
aforesaid
T. a club failing, except for
unavoidable accident, which
prevents Do from reaching the
grounds. 90 be ON haui and
ready for play at the time and
/ place set for "a game shall for
feit the same 10 the opposing
club
s. a game not played or
/ finished because the umpire
/ decides that it is too rainy, or
too dark, or because of unavoid-
able accident preventing one or
both of the clubs from reaching
the place of play. and not post
poned by agreement, as pro-
/ vided i'm paragraph O. above,
shall be divided and each club
counted as winning and losing
one half a game. respectively
@. An umpire. or umpires.
for each game shall be agreed
upon by the Captains of the
opposing mines, and If they
cannot agree by thirty minutes
before the game h TO be called
then ne. or they, shall be select
ed by such of the Interpretation
Committee as may ee present
on the grounds.
10. The rules of the National
Base Ball League, so far as ap-
, plicable, shall govern in all
; matters except where in conflict
! herewith.
IL. If any club disputes the
! eligibility Of a player of another
4, club, such objection must be
made in writing. specifying the
, grounds of objection. and mail
= ed 20 or handed 20 the opposing
club, and, also, 10 said Fox
whose duty it shall be TO notify
!, the Interpretation Committee
n and have the same passed on a
: speedily as pOssible; provided
; that if such question shall mo-
! have been passed on before th'
next game Is called, the object
: ing club may notify the OppOs
ing club that it viii play sucl
a game under protest; m whlcl
- case, II che other club insists
= upon playing such player, aus
|, If 10 be afterwards decided tina
- he was ineligible, the game, n
- matter what the result may be
I shall be counted as naVing bee
a won by the objecting club.
u. Each club which enter
the contest shall be entitled
=, nominate one member OF th
- nro