Show now HOW HIS lB HAIS IT n I Napoleon Lamb Tells T 11 lol 10 lb Swats tho the hell for tor or a n Homer Napoleon Lajoie tho the greatest hatter In the world orld Is la out with wih a n story of at how he does It Some Homo member of or tho train teen Iam might do worse voree than luau rend read rad his words Julo Thero li is II no 10 ono one on the tho diamond today I liu ho should bo ho able ahlo to talk moro more Intelli gently genty eta 01 tho the subject than this Inteli lusty swatter of at tho the pill pi thing who on Wednes day nt at Park whaled out three and 1111 n II single cut of at a tech tour four times at lt bat Int 1 King hilI stis 18 Plug lug away Iway at nl the Iho ball hal where It U aint thata tho hue secret t As an au Illustration of at my being a n free lY 1 hitter hitler I 1 will wil mention menton ri II little Itlo Instance lint happened 11 when Connolly Connoll Connol who Is I now um UI here umpired his bin game Ho Ito called calel a n strike on mo mu that was wall about two to 10 Sect foot off or thin Iho baso base I J dl soy say anything hut but bo ito saw his hil hui mistake anti ami by b saying I t was na n a Lit bit off ore there thero oM oIl boy ho 10 l I replied Lt all al right my boy 01 I 1 will wi go 10 after tho ho next ono one like Ilko 11 It IO Sum Huro enough another tilt nut Iko C urve urso I came with wih tho next ball tall I lifted It I over oser thu tM fence ronco tar for n a homo home hOlo run Connolly never apologized apolo to mo one after atter that Connoly 1 I have leler been nuked asked why wiy batters Just jual before they KI t to tho ho plate swing esing tuo 1510 hints bats hal It Is 18 I to mako the tho bat you ou feel teel lighter I I 1 think It U was wa Schmidt tho old pitch er who wio when asked tho ho best way to tout but hea hit replied lilt Hit cm em where they aint WiY That In hI what w lt I try to do lo every ee time antI that IN its II what wo we IO alt all 11 try fur for I think I have gained most abet of ur my lY success ns us a batter atter by fol tal lowing tho tue ball nil all the tho I ni 11 Sill iy from frol tho the pitchers hands timing the tho ball well sizIng citing up Its break antI and nn then putting Iho wood to tho ho ball bali hlll I study tull every delivery constantly on When I am on tho the bench h I watch hit his every ever motion ond soon learn his bis There Thero Thoo are arc no two pitchers pitcher alike alke and ant to to bo be a good 1 hatter batter tile ono must bo be no as n versatile In la swingIng nn M tho thin twirler Is 1 In III lila Ids hil delivery dellery Foot Fool tho lie pitcher Instead of at his fooling you ou If I I think a it curvo curo Is In coming com n I 1 endeavor to step up UI on nn tho ho bull ball to meet abet It IL before tho ho break Then rhon never nover rUI pull away from the tho ho ball balls that Is I tho the worst worl fault a I hatter batter hater can enn have 11 Dont let lot a pitcher drive you ou nu away from froni tho plate pinto It you ou can nn help It Step up AntI and hell 1 on the tha ball anti meet met It I Often Stell times by b Oren Just jiust ju t meeting the hue hall bell ono one can enn ge get a n long er or hit hl than by a n big blK bl swing awing I R nm nun 01 a 0 free freo hitter anti and lot very cr few tew t w balls bails hals that I 1 think 1 I cnn can hammer out KO go by b me inc mi Wednesday tho the three throe 10 triplets I mado made were all hit ort oft the tl limit ball shoved up bal to inc me IC I 1 had hae my m halting hatting rye eye with me inc I suppose and timed this the speed of ot each ech pitch pitchers ers rr Cr f us delivery to a n nicety Hut ut I do not al nI ways hit hilt no so o good gOOI fluid and 1111 I cnn bo lie hall fooled like Ilka Iko the tho rest LOst of ot them I think tho the pitcher who ho has been heen most lost s successful against mo this season MOISon Is IR Plank of ot tho the Athletics I have havo lavo found his southpaw smuts pretty puzzling BO HO lIt far ta antI Also alo Hube s but hut tho ho season Is la young yet yot yet and a I may Inn get ot In on a f tel few w of at tholO boys I s the tho he windup Little U Car Carrick rick niek too toe to when with wih tho the Giants Hants to used u ed to bother Ith r mo me a e good gooel od bit bi with his hil s dinky dink slow low curve cure but as n a IL I general thine I foci teel fo foty pret prett ty tv t confident of at hitting the tho he ball some come good goni place lint Is I if It if I 1 swat for tor It where It aint dye scot see |