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Show PICKED UP ART OF THROWING Player Can. Keep His Arm Strong by Carefully Avoiding Pegging for , Grandstand Fans. , "Where did I learn to throw? That's easy," said Harry IJcQPef; outfielder " J U ! IMiill IIIIIHHH'1'" for the Boston Red Sox. "I just hrctUTully picked it up when I was a kid on my father's fa-ther's ranch in California. I was just like any Otii-f Otii-f kid wanted to throw stones, and by constant practice, during my spare moments mo-ments in the fields', became a irt of deol-shot. Harry Hooper. (Il e n 1 1 m 6 s I would get the rflnffc of a rabbit and bowl" It pver with a stone. "The training I got as a kid wasn't wasted, either, for when I broke into baseball I could peg them as well as any of the fellows who had seen ! years of service. , "A, man doesn't have to be a giant to throw a baseball a great distance. If he doesn't try for grandstand pegs, he should1 always keep his arm strong." |