Show t m im Jeth roe t tow low ow In Enjoys I IBy pring Drills I j By Jack Hand BRADE BRADENTON TON Fla March 19 19 Spring pring training was I slow death for Sam Jethroe t st year car The touted Negro I edster was vas a l lonely nely beil tied ered man in the Boston Braves imp amp p. p I buildup up A build up campaign backfired expected so much and did so little The hits drop in His arm was as cat eak He didn't get on base basen n nough to exploit his speed People wondered out loud if ranch Rickey hadn't peddled a COO lemon to the Braves Jethroe ethroe wont won't do buzzed from amp p to camp The harder he lie trued the worse he looked Manager Billy Sou Southworth l tuck ck with Sam Gave him a day two rest and then stuck him lack Ek ark in the lineup Just before ne e club dub headed home he lie started bil hit Opening i day at the Polo rounds rounds Jethroe hit a home run Ie was on the way At the end year sear ear he was named Na- Na anal league rookie of the year lelea l le the league with 35 stolen ases ses Kow ow Jethroe feels he belongs he be e speed demon with the spiny spin- spin ly y legs knows what he has to do here bere berets ere is ts s no mysterious big league ill to scale Ml All you have to do that ball and run rUIl those tes es |