Show CARD PilOT IN NEED OF LONG REST Foster Tells of Injury Received During Past Baseball Season BY nv JOIL JOHN n B FOSTER rosTEn Special Leased Leaned Wire Service to t The Th Standard Examiner NEW Oct 14 K Per I 1 I 1 Horn by manager manater of af the til world Warlo champion SL Loula Loui Cardinals C needs a 11 good long lang rest of the th vest Test ful tub kind This Thi appears appear to b bi tM the chief concern of ot Sam Bread don Bres-don on nbc hI owns the tho Cardinals In part and bosses bos e In whole A A baseball fan faTi In conversation with Breadon opined that the th st Louis club owner ought to start the 1927 season on Easy street with to think about so far faras faras taras as getting players together I dont don't know much about be- be beginning beginning be ginning a 1 season peason aon after aner a Q world series Brendon reI replied lIel They tell me that sometimes It Isn't easy to make terms with the boys loos t r guess Ill I'll set get et fr alo abo all right It 11 Itis ItIs Is true that we have many y good players but I think well we'll go to r any pitchers pitcher that happen to hI be b around loose It occurs occur to mr me that any team to stick up touch much In bat ball ball must keep kep going coins to the tho well not with a pitcher but after I pitchers RECEIVES ES Bum don Breadon Is IB well aware that Hornby needs a rest re t- t doesn't need It for his nerves be- be because be because cause they are very ery staunch well groomed nerves nerves- but ho needs needs It for his spinal column Hornsb never has bas fully recovered front from the jolt that of the gave him hint when he h floored hint hIm hImIn himin In a 0 collision ca during tho the summer Slimmer Sometimes a a- a bump ilko Iko that clings to the th human system tem Indefinitely Throughout the th worM world t eerie serle played because h he felt that his lila team needed him but twice during the serle he ho wrench wrench- wrenched wrenched wrenched ed himself In fielding ground bolls balls The Th Cardinals Cardinal carry carrr dArcy d'Arcy Flowers for tor a substitute Infield Infield- Infielder er er Ho lie got tot Into the tho th world series rles I twice as a pinch hitter f man never has been seen teen In action ot at his best because Ir had the chance They a lot of at him on an the St St Louts Louis team In the training camp Flowers Flower was WIlS one on of ef othe the kids on an whom Hornsby kept a constant eye cye Some da day It may maybo maybe maybo bo be that Flowers will wilt have hav more mori chance to play In the th regular ular sea sea- Beason season son lea son and It may bo be b that lie he h will w plaY in the position of his manager It If Hornsby doesn't get back lack on the tho field in 1927 with his strength an vitality at top tap mark Hornsby Hornsby's Injury directly affect affect- affected affected ed his batting After the tho long lone run of success which he enjoyed 1 as the hittIng hilling leader of th the thi National league he drooped l put ut jn In 1926 to the sorrow of those thos tho e wh who hope hoped 1 that he was on his way TO lish one on of those II pyra pyra- pyramids pyra- pyra pyramids mida of figures upon which the fans browse TAKE TAE When hit the ball 11 hard he felt It ond naturally he be began to give elvo a little and protect him him- himself himself himself self In his wins wing win There looms Ims to tobe tobe tobe be nothing the matter with lIh bli batting eye Ills His legs 1911 l ssi are as sound sounds all as ever Batters lone lOGe their greatness more because they lose the tho speed 1 of their lets lege an and l the of af their vision than because becan c e they lose lasp- the visor vigor of ot their arms arm The rest cure Is the one thing that Hornsby must reckon with whether it appeals to 10 a man born bomIn In Texas or not You cant can't tnt be thrown flat on the end crud of your spinal column and get over aver It Ina In Ina ina a hurry Copyright 1926 1 |