Show BASEBAll RUlES NEED CHANGING Scoring of Game Will Be At Attended Attended Attended tended to by Sporting Writers N BY HENRY P EDWARDS the joint rules ruin of cf h two big Wg leagues get together leather b h Irti eago i next month one thins for far f it U itO M O o do d is to decide the difference be between b tween a pitched and thrown b bIn In a game gams arne at Detroit tact Jaet season eson H eullar ullar play pM came Caine up op The s qu 7 Play tay j was as tried The catcher r jr tho runner hiking for home yell y lh to the pU pitcher hr to 9 e throw the MIl ball 1 81 a i he dm feo o whereupon the catcher Wed wed ed the Ule batter out oat of the way wa an au a retired the runner Tin The umpire i th h team In th the f d j and aid rule rulea i it il IIan ilan I an ian out Now ll 8 di db fol A t iV a I runner funner it f the catch tr r Wit it him him or hil hiji i 1 l pitChed ban That al nw Enu l t II t leap legu 1 and irid his va 11 ed I h hiie he loague pre j 0 ti tir t r had hd a right t r ru J n batt out l of r the way a 1 ui 01 him I at tile the bali The Tb umpire tre are a rw i t I iv s ball baD H Ho I i l tn th t tway way wy 7 Tb The lH t rf d t tLe te b bo to pitch to k f ih if U it v a anet net not a baj b t ha hay hay been a Uk all aus de i hd i j lion nilo M 34 which t r j Ik It 1 the delivery of th ua a t too tl fl batt when cither ther foot is Ii beLi i r T plate pate If Tf puch uch a decle is Ic I up tP p b by Ii u rule makers maker one oae of ot the be ber b r t i wt v of f the tk gene game g spectacular base 1 tinning will be M hurt to no small email d 4 i ce L I Ithe the tho catcher can ean prevent th HI batte batt from striking at a pitched II s II h li lican heaR hcan can eaR the play plaT ever eYer be wor or I I If It there the Is I anything an any prettier than a sil home bo In m a critic part of o a game the he th average avera fan laD ha hai no IJO n seen een it It yet according to the ruling n r i Detroit year thIs Is 18 I rendered n a 1 not moet out of the question The Sorin corin rules will m 10 I tinkered with Ht st the apo meeting the men taking part in amending of the rat ru rulee for the firs ft time Three member of 01 the th Writer association a were appointed to act art with the joint rules committee of 01 the American and ond National leagues aj and d each of those bodies has hall son gone Jf or 0 record as 8 favoring the cooperation of the baseball writer The Th scoring of ot stolen tolen best b in is il fl ilone flone one point from rom which the most moM mo t of 01 t th tl difference of opinion has baa arisen TaK it on an attempted steal Th T man who tries trl for third thIP te Is retired y many maR scorers credit the man wh n reached second safely and on whom horn no play pia was mede with a stolen lit base A Other Othar scorers unjustly credit with witha a stolen base bae the runner who over slides S second s nd or third In making his hie hi steal The scorer argues that thai he would have made the bac bue safely a y had ho he not Wt it when the of it ft were that If he W net nt steP tp himself he should no more be entitled entitle to a stolen base than jf If Ms Me elide sIMe fell short Base running is an n art sad and only oat the inefficient or 01 careless ever p er the sack MCk Some scorers think that a r shod be credited with a stolen etolen l n ba bs when he makes a It start for tor the sack ahead and the catcher lets Is It the bell ban leak eak out of ot his mitt in front of th ti plate Many rany catchers catcher turn tuna this thie tri triin in order to 5 EC vent the scoring of a stolen base bao b Uc being bains l g more maN willing wRUng to hav hax hava hava a passed ball than a stolen tolu bo charged against them theta According to the rules rales the sorn have hae no tight right to charlIe charge a catch catchi with a ball bail in such och an for reI section 4 MIle M 4 a H passed ball bail a ball heU that tbt passes I th catcher and touched a stand or orIng bull Ing ninety feet away At present too much math is le left tn to t Judgment nt of the scorer cerer lICe r and amt an sc coreta in different towns have different we of deciding certain plays pia that com coin up ut and it ts Is Be no more than tIn justice jadee that the rul ruf makers make the corint rules more comprehensive so toO ar at to promote uniformity |