Clipping:'fly tips' definition

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Date Tuesday, July 15, 1862
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...we have again to award high praise to Leggett for his splendid catching. He took four balls on fly tips, two right from the bat, he standing close behind the striker... [i.e. a “fly tip” is both a foul tip and a foul pop-up] New York Sunday Mercury July 15, 1862.

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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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