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Show -oo UMPIRES NOT TO BE TOO INTIMATE WITH PLAYERS New York, Jan. 14. President Thomas J. Lynch, of the National league, had a few words to say lost night regarding roports that have boon in circulation as to his spring plans for his staff of umpires One 3tory was to the effect that Lynch intended to assign his indicator handlers with I dirrercntNntlonal loaguc teams on tho spring training trlp3 that thoy might have a chance to get Into condition for tho coming season. -0,iaion "I thiulc our umpires get all thf preliminary practice thev need' said Lynch 'in officiating at college games 2foc rles, for InstJncI SS that between the Philadelphia Nation-a Nation-a 1 and American league clubs. In mv opinion it would be bad policy to J!"6, " Dryers and umpires S& v.S folIowsniP that southern rips together would be bound. to do la mopposed to too much Int macv between the umpires and the played |