Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-06-25 | Page 11 | Seals Finally Develop Young Pitchers for Club

Seals Finally Develop Young Pitchers for Club Kv.r alnr ' Btruk, Putnam ar. Or.ham bouaht th Baa Praaclaeo kail rlub la lilt, th.y hav kn trylna t dvlo a yount pltrh.r. Now It look! aa If th.y had roma up with two f th.m Guy Wll. llama, a. Ift haad.r frm Ada. Okla, 'ami Marty Orlfftn. a bl( rltht haodar naht off Ik aand lot H 8. a Kranolato. Whan tiiy houaht th club In lli Ifty O'Houl waa a yoona fMn.r and a mlahty gaoi or. But th Nw Vork Yank. took him and hurl him by allowing him to ruH on th knrh. Aftr Ifty want away lh local manata trld ut a mtl army of un hurlr vry iprln and hn Hrh ale Uuald allowed alana of dloplnir Inl a ufl pltrhar thry thought th.y had land4 on. But llrb aot .nrn Int.ad of better and waa finally fin-ally turned loo a, lie had a trial with Cincinnati aftr that and la now pltohlna for a olub In th American Aaaoclatlon. William, waa lven a trial .r. rauie ha waa rcommnfd th aam nin who booated T'aul Wane. j th young slugger who sleo comes from Ada. Just about the tlm th local baseball men wrs trying to Jlspoa of WMllams. thinking; they would not need him, ths regular pitchers besan to falter and Williams Wil-liams was given his chsnce, .won- two Kiniti from Hacramento, beating Charlie Hall each tlm and he followed that by beating Los Angeles ft to 1. If hsa plenty of stuff snd unlimited confident- la his own ability. -Marty Orlfftn Is Just trine opposlis la tempenament to Williams. Marty la A big-, loose-Jointed, good-natured hid who did bot find out that he could pitch until a year ago. M playad first base for a busb learn until last year. New h 1 looked i upon a the most promising young fiinger Han Francisco has had la j maty ysara Nothing bothers Marty. He waul'd pitch to Bab Ruth with tha same i carefree movement that he uses against the poorest hitter In the Coast leasue. They all look allk to Marty. If he Is hit for a horn run. that's nil right. If he strikes th nun out It Is Just th same. He goes o pitching and he Is able, to put something on every ball. , lit the box he has many of ths movements of UroVer Alexander, the sjrrst pitcher of the Chicago Cubs. Ha is built along' tha same lines ss Alex and he has the trick of turning turn-ing one hip to the batsmsn and shooting ths bsH from out of his pocket with a aldrsrin delivery. Th hall take a decided -slant as It reaches ths plats and ia hard to hit solidly. If tirlffln tmprov this year ss he la expected to, he will b a high rlsss ttrhr by ths end of ths season at.d next year he should b on of th beat In the lee ft-u tirlf-fln tirlf-fln will never b bothered, with a swelled hat, a thing that afflicts so many young player who pet a good start, for h is on of tho tfMieJ youngsters who takes things 4 ihy corns and makes few com plaints. Witllamft snd Orlfftn will pet pt'iitv of work this yesr so they will hsv every chance to develop. They ar fortunate in breaking In