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Show Left Hands Hold Much Hope g rpwO of the greatest southpaws In the game probably will have ts la lot to say about the outcome of this year's American league $ I 5 pennant nice. Herb Pennook of the Yankees, who raises foxes in 3 the winter and imitates one on the mound in the summer, carries a tf 5 eood deal of Yankee responsibility in his slight frame and crafty left X rr-l... ..t. r j y ai ill. i ne cuainpioiis ai e ua iuu Tr concerned about how many gam i-:y)fiZfl:'S'Ji Herb will hurl as they are abo o I't&'i'.- how man? balls Ruth and Gehi 5 -.- wi" Put 0111 01 tlie park. 5 '. i; fH&fM No less a factor in the penna $-:&r -:. PP'-f?'- hopes of the Athletics is the smo f " tnat emanates from the southp'j lrfi h :i :: of Robert Moses Grove. "Grove 0 $r: I ' A ready," says Connie Mack, and 0 i.:A!';'Q':C-;-:'. . v. might add: "fur plenty 1 - r i ''X---. work." Lefty thrives ' 'fe'"-- ' : '' i-i- action, regular or reli 3 .Vt; w '-'. -hiie re 5 -yAtip'' W:v nock, a veteran g ' Bfteen "i:;in'i: 5 PJ-mlflSn C- TX MHSSi must fonsen-e 1: 5 tdh-'.k : 0 stuff and get pie be lucky if he pitches twenty-fi-complete games, but Grove pro ably will be seen in twice as man " fyvh He worked part or full time f ( fct I fifty-one games last year. M&a9A"'"''"2 " '0i3'mx Grove came to the majors wi ''''''mtiWi j a $100,000 price tag attached f&S ' him. It took two years for him ' overcome this handicap and tl i fans to forget it. He struck h 1 .2S I stride last season and this ye: , , , Mack expects him to burn up tl unii. i ne ciiaiiipious ui e ua nuiii concerned about how many games Herb will hurl as they are about g . how many balls Ruth and Gehrig 5 will nut out of the park. No less a factor in the pennant Q hopes of the Athletics is the smoke S that emanates from the southpaw 5 of Robert Moses Grove. "Grove is ready," says Connie Mack, and he might add : "fur plenty of 5 work." Lefty thrives on g , -jf&fc. action, regular or relief $ x duty' ""hile PeD' 6 ; ', . nock, a veteran of 5 Bfteen campaigns, g must conserve his S ' 5 '0 stuff and get plen- 3 S l ty of rest. The a . ;. : Yankee ace will K be lucky if he pitches twenty-five 8 complete games, but Grove prob g ably will be seen in twice as many. 5 He worked part or full time in fi fifty-one games last year. g Grove came to the majors with g a $100,000 price tag attached to Q him. It took two years for him to g overcome this handicap and the fans to forget it. He struck his stride last season and this year g Mack expects him to burn up the 5 5 J.-u d l. league. Robert has the stuff to do S g it His natural skill and stamina, A 6 blended with Pennock's craft and coolness under fire, would make the g g greatest left-handed combination the game has ever known. 3 g "Grove's chief trouble," Mack said, "is a tendency to bear down 2 too much, hut experience will teach him to conserve his stuff more." 5 |
