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Show BE CAREFUL OF ARM, IS RICKEY'S WARNING Branch Rickey, manager of the Browns, thinks a young player Is foolish j trying to throw curves and other things I when he is an infietdtr. outfielder or "a catcher. It. is all rignt for a burler. but not for the others on the club. They should ' school themselves Inio tnrowing a . sti-Mabt bfill and noh-ng el?o. ' "That's how 1 o?t my arm," pays the leader of the Brown:. "I ence thought I owned a spitter better than Fd Wa?sh ever had. I threw It ono cav, and it jumped all over the place Weil, the lie. v i day I tried again, but could do ucthirg. My arm was gone. "That is why I thin it foolish for a' plaver other than a pitcc'r to try to cmve a bail. I learned my les.-on when it was too !at and In order not to suffer suf-fer the s.sTne fate I would advise others not to try it." |