it?” ejaculated Grave. “So what
difference does it make?"
Upsetting to Opposition
The psychology of using Grove
mainly, if not entirely, for relief
work is not overlooked, especially
by rivals of the Athletics.
For a longer time than they care
to admit, most of them have been
uneasy every time the lean south
paw took the mound, bent over
with that Mahotmetan bow and
heaved the ball with a swooping
gesture and blinding speed. They
say Grove isn’t so fast as he used
to be but I have the word of Billy
Evans that he was plenty fast
enough this spring every time that
Cleveland looked at him.
Thus, the effect, or rather the
threat of Grove’s entry into any
game that develops a critical defen
sive situation tor the A’s is calcu
lated to upset most of the opposi
tion. The southpaw’s control, too,
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