Show THE I 1 SPOT LIGHT I I By 1 D JUGS JUca nn 1114 NT New N York Tribune Inc Ine J rr l U tT t eo Jat At 01 Of- Of OfIn tlc 0 L In Tn the th Ih southern hll hike which ha has just juat begun there wll b bi bt three earnest athlete under t ilo LOner loer cr In- In In than any iny one ona 01 ghi die They happen to 10 be ho Rogers Hornsby Babe Ilabe Ruth and Vance Vace In an age ace which Is y peppe-y di zy ontO and jazzy Jazy The trio are Babe Sabe and nd Daisy Dany In an ago aeo largely given to sport port log romance Who exit can be he lIfted over ov ir SOuth on and 1 anc anc three will III at least the spring ticket hloi goes south to train for tor hi his Bi lh con con acut e I Ruth to defend de nu hi his own ItS as run run home and hItting king Vanco to unravel hi Ill right tu nim m for tor another ear ear of ot loader loader- ship Hornsby has alro d dv passed Wagner W s 0 alron 1 legue le sue record and now the Ibe Cardinal e Is after arter the tear nine er mark held bold by 1 T Cobb In a il lIal l ca oA Lle e to I-to nUll haut haa ha fIt fl ir e a year to 10 tr ivel be- be before before b bor or fore this thia record Is amah d Bul BulIe Buthe Ie ho I Is gIllS a 0 oung oune man lOrn In thO middle of hi Ills his prime Mi-d Mi one on ol of the tho finest swings baseball baseball has haa ver vei leno known n Q a a free liven even rhth rhythmical mica mical wallop backed u ui lIh ti rc great power and ond a 0 hin Jien h n i-n C ee I li Ii one on of o the ret goat nat natural ural oral hiller of ot b no lie 11 re- re r mind old timers timer of Ed lid D ehL ty more than Ihan anyone any one r pow POM In the g gIme ml Thre I Is a freed i In hIs hl hi I swing Ing built alon lint lines huts Vow More ore than Ihan ibIs Ihl flornt i o hu bait ha burning ambition to 10 wr er er Ihl high blab mar mark of oC o Otto hl He lie hit has I refused to 10 plat golf col b causo b-causo cuo is h it might I with hi Isis swing Ing Ho hlo 11 don cro 1 In upon hlo hl hi knack of or hitTing hl g Ih tho ball pIli plus skill tad ind do de determination termination will III can cara i i Lung long way ay and theto e I la 13 c ery 1 Ion ton tr will 11 11 hove hive vo antler an nt Sear ear He la la Is l i 1 a ball hall p aye of singular demotion de to 10 tile Ills I Is also aloo one of ot he ise great InfIelders ot of o a greater In infielder Infielder fielder nelder than Ihan many but bUI after oCter all U It ii I 1 thai that iv spars span at the tho batting lop top Ia has brought him the bulk of oC o hi hn ills lactic Bairo Ruth h has ha home runt home king many times limes before belore Jd t le eM foE tor the tho first time he dipped on onby onby onby by the Cobb ind md hIs hIs- I- I Ilera Is lera its to 10 take tae o ei the Iho bang lead lead- leadership Shill li-Shill of o his hla I league ague Tl n e c Dab Dabs I is all steamed up o cr fia PH Id Idea a of two IWo crown eron at th Ih same time and valna a wa log too wo 0 tens lers from Irom a n double r Sine baseball baseball I Is his hi grand frand p tho Iho thrIll of doubling up In 1 tani 1 hu hos hit hilt him hard l He lie haj has spent pent a healthy winter and h has ha been b en one of oC the first to start Lot for Ih the sun oun on and Iron out the klos fo for another campaign Ruth hopes to 10 make mako e rh i h ae leo leo- son ci-son son the greatest in hl hi his ear career er may seem eem a natura think but with Kith content comes In III Into Into to sap sp ambition after orter tho thi truy y have havo reached the top tOjI The flab's Bal no only desires desire to 10 hold tin the Ul top but bill butto butto to 10 a I 1 lj J has a passionate yearn to mae maKo 19 1925 the greatest year yer any ny il b-il pel p set et eH Ine and und stop slop all alt thit s about the I at clest bull I I er of oC all time Ho lie Is 13 still tar far Or of at Better Beller than Ihan all ho ha au- au ap s a 01 t epting 81 Ing II euon another year cs i he te golf rr e Cr r and tir tho tennis pla er spring It 11 moons moro more fui to La him tItan Ihn anything he lie knows kno a J e Isn isis l lre re hl hi his job but bl hii main recreation reel cation VhaL about DaiLy Daz y yance ance ance the third member of ot lisa th not nol d d trl ti-I had his bla hi season eason last loSI eat cai It w was wai lie e e first time he lad had o e e C trod Jon u on t the theS u S Ut-ct Ut lui tul I f of or real rt-al raitt lie had hadSten Sten good before but i ci CI great Anti And then Ihen hi his fast fat ball lifted him high obo abot e dit 10 ili rh LI aIry and nd neu M inning u a pen peo nant tor for Brooklyn n ms an Vani- Vani had Ial l tat al r coid COI d h tHir sir quite do dose ilose to bling e en e en t ell or cr HoI struck out 11 nearh t s I no ia 10 d ad ta many rIval batsmen a as any o 0 is IJ In i pitch I ti- ti And h he heon on won A Bre gre re ir r r ma m of oC o Ill his panics ane e ani ante like iby a si i d 4 It cutS I-cutS Is I also alao to wa 10 lu eVen Into lh tb pasture of ot J Se enow no n The applause O of the populace lace Ins hitS been sweeter eeler than Ihan he ever o er r dreamed a UTer could wIlle Sheer were ore lat laL year Lar that u use ua of or a fast fastball b ball would wear attar 01 his isIs arm anti armand and the deep sol Ott ambition to 10 fan fane e otery ery batter would SitS nia emi salary Iary whip hi But Bul use of o a fast last ball bait di dill I s 1 break breah breakup breakup In one 0 or Ill up 0 alter J Johnson t 1010 o 0 reasons And ana an was toes Jut Just Justas u t xa as a 0 at the end clot of or the thu season eason us DS he isO b Mas as In 1 Ma tIa or June She careers carer ot of b Ruth Huth and ance ance national from now nov to 10 October SOuth has the best chance lo to 1 another world orld orld see but bill world orld series serle Is 13 still 1111 man ooh wa away 1 Shere her be ugh a atton ailion lion in the tho Interim be and waning S September Tho Th public at large largo n isa I well ell to Its diep interest In stars Certain careers are almost almot as Important a ai as the tho pennant race rac This ThU aJ rue In Inthe inthe the day days of oC rop Pop Anson und ond Ing Kelly It carried on through acner agner Cobb anti and 11 It IL stilt persIsts In a Itt uk l ul lU form ormand and ilso PI ring bral alIt b be l ell up liP to any pas past I ma mark rk Ruth and Ho Il are ae reason reason ably ably safe sat In their two t n ii am ain aln de- de de do departments rhe rho Babe wll ti-li ha hate haic a i harder tim to 10 both crownS cron isa he h ha hai 1101 soniC soniC- om thing belter beller than Ihn an au ei HI cocci u chance chanco With Vanco uc alIce It II I Is largel a f case caRe or of ortho the tho old cIa elastic lie It K It h wit n t lot lost lostin It Ito spring and jump the tIle brooklyn krook itar blAr will agaIn be the Iho leading I pitcher Icher of ot another tear scar car Go 00 5 |