Show i. i Veteran Hurler Scores Scores' Present 4 Methods Employed by y Nap ip Ru Rucker u ker Former Fomer Broo Brooklyn Ace c J S Says Say ys There Ther Are No More Really Ily Good GOo rI A AV LA T tGa ua N Thc A-Thc The ball ballis ballis' ballis boi is is' livelier You ou can find that In inthe 1 thc fl t barber shop you fOU come coine t to or r other o where place where really realty r. n f serious thinkers WA r i gather gather- to to tot take e up Mr th the wor worlds world's d s prOblems t lems one b by byone one g I and ge get th them m in k 4 over er with f But Bu u t J hero Is f W l t that li a t 14 l'- l' le We e ma may mar have i rt i. i 4 o overlooked lo ked In j s' s J t. t lung II ng t the h c ma matter tt er t 0 of or the lively ball j i t fr laze large In IriVa a a wa a Co 1 r W t Of or ot otI I late a t lust Just j us It a 1 o 3 has lias b been n tj Creeping Into the tho COOMBS n news s 's here and th ther te o to the ho effect that even eyen though the ball bali be lively there are gents Agents who arec are c called lIr d p pitchers pitchers' I ln in the jt box box scores cores but who arb aFe aro quite as de dc ded dedas d d' d as ns the theold theold theold old b ball u was the the ears ears rs up NAP RUCKERS RUCKER'S VIEW VIE v Nap R Rucker sp speaking Nap 1 who Rucker Bucker the tho old Brooklyn ace hIs h mc doun nl do hi in Atlanta now of at his own volition Listen to Nap There e Is n more ln I There arc are Just a n few Je i The batsmen no nowadays nowadays' gri grab their cl clubs b by the tho end and lind take a tree free swing A 4 map man who wll h holds JU hi lila his ba baIn bat batIn batin in that fashion never could Im have haye e hit it one out of ot tho the infield on- on me I 4 t c and im i'm Im I'm not sp speaking vain vain- sl I dont s see c why generation gen geli efa oration f n of ot of batters I do not t try y to pattern their hitting like sonic of ot the batsmen batemen who knew perCe perfectly uy the art of ot timing No n bo ho tinted tu r Ith a sw sweeping swing s But don't dont the they are ire out there s swinging and grunting mUn and missing and popping all aU t trying tobe Babe Bab Ruths SIn loIn the old a R. pitcher was taken out ot of the box he felt tell that he vas disgraced ed Today they take th that l aa as part of tho the days day's work and are rather rother relieved when th they y get under the tho showers Base Base- ball baIl different ballis isalt er r nt l now Jiow COOMBS' COOMBS AGREES f Jack Coombs whose wHoso t flinging didn't greatly r Jn hurt huit t Connie Mack Macks s pennant nt winning n march of or y years ars arsago ago s sin in r respects sp with the dC deposition n of Na r r Coo ini says saya real pitchers ca care e little wh whether ther the ball is rubb rubber r. r or us de d as s' s a b bean bein r bag bag He points to lo Q Quinn Grove Walberg Hoyt Uhle Y V Haines Faber and others C OIn R dr draws ws the line lino Una among pitchers rs as ns thinkers rind And throwers throw v ers era Good pitchers pitchers' get a a. tn fast t ball baU a 1 hook a change chang of Jt pace and amI control con on trot and pitch l good ball ban The rue others th r rz merely fling tung it Iti get Gt Into nto a hole where they vo to put putt It t over el and anil its it's just to bad Such things can be J t. t f |