Show I SCHEMES TO INCREASE HITS w Latest Expedient Is the Use Uso of Bats and Balls wIseacres of the baseball dorid who hUe have been burning up gray matter for Cor several seasons trying to delso u II uway way wn to help the batsmen In his losing struggle against thu stead steadily II lag Ing In tho end or of ortho time tho samo havo hae overlooked n a more moru mu Im Impi m pi plc than hUM hits buen suggested an and one which Is worthy o of a trIal It more butting ballIng Is Among time tho schemes devised and discarded have been limo an ie 10 of the tho foul lines so as to produce more talc fair ter terrItory for the fielders to protect put putting ting ling a on time tho pitcher b movIng moving Ing hIs slab front from the or orby orby by abolishing the spitball compelling the outfielders l tt inside a marked square until a ball Is iii lilt hit so nt ns to pre prevent vent II laying for or time thu and In increasing creasing the tho resilience o the ball So for far us as how cr no one hut hits suggested sll time the size or of ortho tho 1 bat nt It I Is odd too because nt at any game gamo ono hearty heart frequent advice from rom the spectators ur urging ln this or that batsman to got a broom or try n a teleGraph polo There moons to be ben bea n a of oC opinion that Ir if the were ere given glon n a bigger stick ho he could do better execution despite time the fact low Cow batsmen today Ilse IS all as hilts bats os as the tho legal limit will permit Most or of the tho bats bate will be found how however ever oer to measure close to two and In iii diameter at atthe atthe the thickest part wh ro time tho batter plans to meet lie hull bul TI The o differences 9 In bats are arc chien In n el ht and shape t p fJ i |