Show I MR RUTH BOOSTS BOOSS WALTER JOHNSON AS IDEAL PITCHER N W YORK July 23 2 i Walter Walter I Johnson Is the Ideal pitcher Sl S Babe Ruth baseball s greatest slugger Pilot to his big reign rei n as tho 1111 wing of Swat wat at Ruth was the tho premier southpaw r pitcher ol Of the American league All of oC which qualities qualifies hint hIm hImas himas as an expert In Judging pitchers The Th tans fans think only of John John- Johnson's sons John sons son's greAt speed as ai a n pitcher when ben a as a ft matter of tact fact he h is III the most moet finished round all per per- per performer former In the th major leagues With With his speed Johnson has a afine afine tine fine cun curve cure e n a good slow show bill and anda anda a great change of pace That II C nough for or any pitcher Incidentally Johnson Is probably ably the best fielding tic pitcher In Inthe inthe the American league lc rue Washington has five infielders with him work work- leg Ing workIng work Unlike most great pitchers Johnson IB is a fine batsman baisman lie He hits em cm hard and end Is ii 1 In the th I pinch The averages show how him around the th mark That Is why why- 1 I call Johnson the ideal pitcher Ho He H can doover do over vr thine U well well well- ell |