Show Veteran Pitcher Could N Not Qt Stand for Such Playing lg The following story stor- is told of Fred Fie Crazy Schmidt the veteran ct era n pitcher who ho w while whilo ilo scouting for McGraw last year p pitched a few fo games for tho the Fond du tin Lac Tac club of the tho Wisconsin sin league v Alon Along about tho the seventh with rith Rockford leading by b- ba a score of 4 to 0 O. tho the first mm man got tot on Schmidt pitched but o times in iu inan an attempt to get Act the Hio runner going down to second base basc but tho the runner mado no attempt to purl purloin purloin pur pur- l loin in the tho sack eack With tho count three and nothing ou on tho batter ho grooved the tho next one only to have ha the batter lean on it and drive r rc c it over the field fence for a h homo home rno run rita tho the runner had circled the ba bases the umpire urn um pire piro threw up another ball Schmidt took it it shook his Ins f head bead an and walked over o overto overto to Bobby Lynch wh who was playing third base bago and was captain captain au and mana manager er o othe 01 the thc team 1 arid and said t to him hini Say Bobby Dobby no wonder T I pant ant heat beat these fellows I I. wout wont pitch against them any longer I T quit right now The They dont don't on It know how now to lla play baseball baseball base base- ball and vet yet tho they are arc lea leading in this Jea league rie That runner that was on first l base ns just let mo me waste three bans balk and yet ho he does not att attempt to steal Then when I i put one oue over o tho the hitter who has three balls and no strikes he be hits it Te Tell me mc how ian can n a man of my in intelligence in in- and baseball b knowledge pitch bitch itch a n. game alUe of l baseball against fu such h bonehead bonehead bone bone- I head an and anil unscientific 1 playing of or the lie game |