Show chappie was leader of sacrifice stars the sacrifice hit once a great part of baseball strategy to t comes rarer aud and rarer each bach beason marks a definite decline and the only explanation seems to lie in the fa fact ct that ba batsman batsmen tamen these duys it ft a better thing to try to knock the ball out of the lot than to play it safe by sacrificing themselves to advance or to score a runner of nil all the meu men that played the ganie anie ray chapman thy the indian shortstop who was killed by a pitched ball was the greatest sacrifice banger in eight years it ho poled out giving jill him n an average of 41 that was for beyond anything in fit ball donis s history lie also held the single tenson season marlc mark of OT 07 made in 1917 f j |