Show YOUNG OBJECTS TO BEING GALLED OLD Veteran Pitcher Says Hes as asGood asGood asGood Good as Ever and Tells Why Cleveland April 17 Cy Young Is limbering up for his year in the big baseball leagues years ears of pitching at that and always at the top of the heap The public refers to me as Old Cy Young said the master Well I am 43 years of age but I am younger in every way than thousands of men of ot 25 or r 30 who taken care of themselves In the first place I have never abused my body Ever since I first made good in baseball I have realized that to remain good I must watch my ps and antI qs qz I 1 dont stop work in the fall when the season closes and allow myself to grow fat and soft When an athlete who expects to be in the harness year after year does that he makes one big mistake When the season is over I go to my place at Peoli Pe ll li and split spilt logs make re repairs repairs repairs pairs chop wood look after the stock and keep myself In pretty good shape so that when reporting time comes co es I Ican Ican Ican can begin training without the same suffering that so many players com corn complain complain plain of Of course I dont mean that a aman aInan man must work like Uke a slave all aU winter There are plenty of relaxations that can go go with a little good exercise I 1 have come to Hot Springs for sev several several eral years According to my way of thinking its a mistake e to play ball un til the baths have h ve cleaned out the whole system This Is the scheme I have lot fol lowed and it has been successful I 1 try to put speed on a ball baU until I had been boon limbering up for three or four weeks By this time I have shaken off most moat of the Weight I take on during the winter and the walking has put my legs back and stomach muscle muscles In good shape I 1 am strong for running Its great for endurance I dont think I am fit unless I can run three miles in heavy clothes without being winded Along in July and August when whim Its hot and the sun weakens most people these long runs and hard work I do here stand by me and andI I can stand up without being tired d out |