| Show The Mighty Honus Says I Batters Cannot Place Hits John If II Hans liaa Wagner last years fl of Iho National league at nt the tho AMIno hotel a n few tew days ufo tho the were cre playing here hort Plo his slump In Ill butting batting In the tha beginning of at tho limo lc OI time tho subsequent ilL Improvement I us Its lB simply 1111 luck according to 10 n 1 i Phila Philadelphia delphia dispatch I IJ If J you lilt hit the bull thy arent nil Ill right slid and If it I you ou lilt hit It where thoy they aro liro our out suld litmus anti anil UH its It a it a whole lot easier to 10 hit hilt them where hay lire Iro Only luck puts thorn thor any an place else olno ole Any AllY player will wi have n IL 1 good year arid and thon thion u it I bad bd your year Mil and what I bib happened to 10 mo hue thin season Benlon Fur Kor Kora Fura lur lura a long tIme I seem seeni to II lilt hit them Ilum anti thol the tho reason rea SOl my nl percentage slumped tInt that It only In bat batting tiny ting that baseball luck holds hold sway Many a 0 has hus hl an In rr chocked cheke up UI Ul against him simply ly because bouse that Ihal element of ot luck caused maybe maybo lilt Ills spikes to 10 slip the ball hal to 10 take tal e u It tricky Irly trick bounce In III tact fact different WR of oC tankIng the tha stop dIfficult There Thero are arc few reW errors made mado now that are Bro the lh players fault Very Vor sol eel 01 when whon the tha ball hal is II knocked to a aman I man mall Along the ground grund do does he miss 11 It II because he misjudged It I chit In Infielders fielders eyes es aro all 1111 rood good KI and a 1111 Its Ittin It n a 1 twenty to one erie shot that tile the hell ball wan oBI deflected In some soule IOle manner Just Justus us ill I tim tha oman mUll was wa going after atler It No I thinking of ot quitting baseball at the beginning of t the tha sea lea season ea eaton ton son answered L liens Hans In ho II response I to a aL iu U CUt inui lec mat nia tillS nan been heen all al false rumor If I I wanted to 10 quit qui Id ls quit and Ind that would be bo all ni to lo It II I wont know though when I gut too tOt poor to play piny pIn with the Lie burs burg team leal unless UnS the tho team tells mo me Im ready neatly to iu play with them until they the decide that Im worthless worthies You know how It Is II A I young player hits loU lots lot of oe vim Im and lies nos pushing rIght along alon while we older ones sort of ot lose 10 our dash Baseball na luck got In against l our team In the tho beginning of ot tho th season with 20 2 straight days duy with hilt but hit ruin nod that thal has hal been be a I dis disadvantage uIl ls advantage to 10 us II ever since ence We Ve 0 have moro than a u dozen oIn double head tins ors rB to 10 play pIa off ot and lint tl I wo o lire are going to try Ir to 10 win them Whether we W vo will wi or not I cant say 88 Heres heros Hers another Incident of base ball luck ivery very time thu wo we w th the Iho Phillies they lh sue aio playing Ing at nt their belt very host best and generally tako taki Ilko the Iho ma majority Jorl of ot the games Jnes from us UI It I Is II a 1 clear sac rano of ot hoodoo We e simply cant defeat I the Phillies although wo ive can caim trim other tennis teams that put 1111 It till all ni over olor them If It I that Int baseball b luck what whal la Is I If I it Hans was wa toLl told about Hill Dl Foxen Iden about a n pitcher being a I good gouni ono one on only If I he lie hl put PUI n a 1 hal over oe limo tho plate Well I would say cay that thaI was wal a R foolish opinion There u ii I man bat mal In th the NI league lel llo today toc who van can n be bo fooled tooled on 01 tour four balls Of Ot course cour you yog 70 will wil find a II l lea few who will sIli wi tilte bl o at nl u a I wJ Wide ono olIn now n mid aRid then thon thol In fact we Wo all al do It I but to 1 fool tool butter batter lifter butter every evey trip to 10 th the tue well boon beyond ever mo nw bib Von Voth Yol cant lIlt call oven ovel Just Juit cut corners in II tilt tho league A butter bIL tel will wi every evey timi unit Wiit hit tho Ihl limit arid and If tho thu pitcher In Iii Insists slats upon putting thom wide wIll will wili 11 I walk I have hMo batted Foxen antI anil he lie struck mo mc na as nI n ut Rood good d out one on it Il may buoy luy be bo that ho lie has hM luau hud bad brid b seasons and miL yet yot ot break hrell gd rood I have itic known know n Incidents where such luch ca CaRt cases s happened Charle II n labo abo Adorns Adams An said that Hill Bi Joxen tactics lac lies of or never put putting putting ul ting u a 0 hall ball bal over oer 0 tho the plato flato but bUI fooling time tho batimon Into striking nt at It wide ones was Wil n ft I hummer If It worked Sure Mure the tho of ot every pitch pitcher or er to nuiko mako the lie swing at Bt hum Ihn kind kilO that thaI you OU lU know ho cant reach rench nh de tie declared ee but you cant keep keen el thorn wide wid nil ni time tho time There aye aro I ro batten In iii every league that will wi always walk whoa when you ou try Ir that on then tho kind of ot that arent often oton fooled toled You Toll YOI know knort you ou can an fool tool part of ot tho the bats batu mon Inon part of ot the time but you YOI cant tool fool nil all I of thorn All 11 of ot the thum time I find thin that you ou simply limply have luwe to tl put pot them flier even It If only across nt tor r TIers Tier Theres hero no use UsO UIO trying Ir to Ilke out Jilt every CYst vet man loan lan that faces face you U but de tie depend pend lend pent on the eight men mon behind you Yo to 10 help along ong theory U la a 1 poach fach If It ho lie can wok It 1 out mu but I dont donl toe see ee how ho ho lie cart can |
