Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1926-02-26 | Page 6 | Ineffectiveness Blamed for Many Large Scores

Ineffectiveness Blamed for Many Large Scores Some evidence to support the claim of the ball makers that big scores were due to pitching ineffectiveness rather than to the lively sphere may be found in the records of low-hit games for the season. The figures show 58 of these battles bat-tles after July 4, the date set by the manufacturers for the curbing of the batters by the league flingers. These 58 games range from 1 no-hit battle to more than 40 four-hit contests. The nnJ Vr?i bth leag,les- Les than one-fifth of the number appeared In battles previous to July 4, which is re garded as the half-way mark in the season's schedule.