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Show t Nine-Year Drought May Produce. .400 Hitter j READY FOR I -VV1 4 THE PITCH A V" vl ... tdiii FIRM, WIDE rl l-li , s POWERFUL WRISTS The major leagues are preparing to clear the decks for another .400 hitter the first since 1930, when Bill lM 7T tit .401 for the Giants. If he continues at his present clip, Joe DilYIaggio of the New York Yankees ; jJ enter the exclusive company of such stars as Rogers Ilornsby, Nap Lajoie, Ty Cobb and others. Here is ' he does it: Left: Waiting for the throw. Center: His stance with feet 24 inches apart and just the cor-y cor-y I ti distance from the plate. Pictured at the top right are his keen eyes which follow the ball to the plate. 1 . en: His grip on the bat. I mi |