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Show ; Low Curved Ball Is Worry to Babe Ruth J Southpaws make more trouble J i for Babe Hutli than right-hand- ers, despite the fact that Rube has made a great many home J I runs off t he portslders. A low i curve ball on the outside Is i I Babe's worst enemy. Nehf of the I 7 Giants used such a type ball In 5 the world series and in one game i struck Huth out three times. J Because of his peculiar stance at the plate. It is very difficult i i for liuth to hit a low curve ball i X outside. It is the curve ball In- i t side, whether low or high, that 2 ( Kuth murders. 2 I A pitcher who has a change of i I pace and can slow up on Ruth, i s also is troublesome to the big i i fellow whether he Is left or 2 right-handed. Shocker of St. 2 Louis and Kerr of Chicago are 2 such a type. While Ruth gets jj j his home runs off the deliveries I i of these two pitchers, they more I i often make him look foolish. i ; j |