Show PENNOCK IS SLIM I BUT HAS STRENGTH Slenderness of the Yankee Southpaw Belies Power In that 15 Inning shut-out shut that he pitched against the Athletics last July Herbert Pennock of the Yan- Yan Yankees Yan Yankees kees lost eight pounds When Pen Pen- Pennock Pennock nock Is Js In n flesh and that Isn't during the tho pitching season he weighs about 1 8 and pounds pounds and this really brilliant southpaw v Is six feet tall He ne Is as slender as a 11 reed and as tough as hickory a n real wonder for skill duo du- durability du durability and capacity for work You'll hear bear people sympathizing with Pennock about his being over over- overworked overworked worked by Miller Huggins and all nil that that as If Hugging Huggins didn't know his better than anyone else A lot ot of people think they know more about running n a ball club than thun does docs Huggins but they dont don't Pennock can stand a lot of ot work Ills whole career tells that He Ile start start- started started started ed In the big league In l 1012 1312 2 and here he Is 13 years later as good as ever everand everand everand and with the best season he ever had only a year ear behind him lIe He came back quickly from that 15 inning game gamen a n shut-out shut mind you and you games games game ot of that length or over o are a strain on u a pitcher to which none no matter how rugged should ever be subjected Twelve Innings are enough to allow any pitcher to go Nearly always the after affects of the abnormally long games are bad and long to get over Pennock Is of wiry toughness He has slim sUm arms slim legs Is below He Be reaches 16 1 at his beaT beaT- heaviest test lest Being below weight Is hardly an Ideal condition and Pennock has bas not stamina to go long routes Rather would It t be his coolness his easy de- de delivery de delivery livery ery his Intelligence that tells him how to save himself He lie doesn't work any harder than he has to He con con- conserves conserves conserves serves himself No more wear and tear than Is necessary He has long pliable muscles the kind Jim Corbett us used d to have though not as firm In the box Pennock Is a study In conservation a picture of grace alert and understanding with splendid con con- control control and unruffled In n tight places As Asa Asa a masterful workman as a sedative for forthe forthe forthe the excitable and as a for tor his apparently frail physique he Is one of the pitching wonders of his bis time |