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Show Talks About Hitting A fcl ow to lea s CAsf 1 b ttPr has to be a ya n Id h b he ta n And I u p tbut of hps present day young fellows a o t g ol hitters be a se thev p 11 uma f o the platP Tha s a si gl n that they fe r tcing 1 1 1 o b They takp a In t n jabb i h lu p tcher As a result we were forced to ludge the course of a ball qu cker than the h tters of today who stand more than 60 feet away from the pitcher If a fellow i not afra d of be ng hit and will stand up and step into tl e ball, he s almost bound to be a b ccessful batter I closed my b g league career in St Louis and well remember that I n eked three home runs that afternoon The game was plajed at old Sportsman s park where a rope wss stretchel in deep center field. A ball h t past that rore counted a home run |