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Whitby Free Press, 26 Jul 1989, p. 32

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I *Items must sell Iess than $50 - price must be for ý- 6111stated in ad 6111PRES multiple item ads :REE RESSmust total less than $50 ~ * Maximum 15 words *Prepaid i ~ *Cash or VISA only ~ ~ 668-6111 BILL iIUMBER, shown with his bookL¶et's Play Bail,' was at the Whitby Public Library to field basebal questions last week. Froe Press photo about bas.ebal 1W How did teame of basebail Drsdebithbaerwh tbegin? Who bolds the record for pitcb, apparentiy- waiking in & bigbest batting avera ge? Why do run to end bis scoreless innir, ie basebali players run fromn first to streak. But the umpire rule m -third instead of third to first? that the batter had faiiedt Be These were ail questions fired make an attempt to g et outc B> at Bill Hunmber, an avid baseball tbe way of tbe pitcb, thus den; fan wbo spoke about tbe gaine at ing the advance to first and -the Whitby Public Library iast run scored. week. Drysdale tben went on t Humber is cbairman of tbe retire the batter and keep bi continuing education course at a~o~ innine streak alive. Seneca College, and be teacbes a And wbat wouid a baseba' basebail course at botb tbe talk be witbout a story on Cir University of Toronto and cinnati manager Pote Rse wh Seneca. has dominated tbe sports page He was one of tbe creators of tbis year with allegations. tbe Let's Play Bail display now gambling on basebali games in *at tbe Royal Ontarios Museum. ciuding those involving bis ovn He bas aiso written a book, of teain. tbe saine titie, that accompanies Humber said that *when Rosi tbe sbow. was a player bie wouid get a ne' Who invented the game of uriformn after every gaine anc basebail? sbip bis old uniforns to a relia Weil it wasn't invented by tive wbo wouid seli tbem. Abner Doubieday, as confirmed 'Let 's Play Ball' is at -t]i in American mytb, according to Hoyal' Ontario Museumn unti Humber. Sept. 4. "No one realiy invented tbe aThe dispiay covers ahi aspect gaine. It evoived. of tbe game froin its Canadiai *"It's ike saying wbo invented roots te the players," said Hun tbe wbeel,» Humber told a group ber., of young people wbo attended tbe There is aiso a science sectioi lecture. wbich shows bow a bail curves. 'Why do batters run from first Humber's basebaîl courses arg ta tbird instead of tbird to first? open te the general public an( According ta Hunmber, it's are usuaily taugbt on weekencj because there are more rigbt- and weeknigbts. banded people than ieft-band- eders. He explained that a rigbt- handed second baseman, sbort- stop or third baseman bas an easier tbrow ta first base tban a A ~ 3 I left-banded infilder wbo wouid C C bave ta field tbe bail, stop, pivot M and tben tbrow te, first base. 1 WNho bas tbe bigbest lifetime e batting average? Tv Cobb, wbo batted .366 wbile playing for the Detroit Tigers from 1905 ta 1928. Humber also told about Los Angeles pitcher Don Drysdale's 58-inning streak witbout ailow- ing a run. (That streak. was broken by anotber Dodgers' pitcber, Orel Hersbiser, Iast year wben bie pitcbed 59 scoreiess innings.) Humber noted tbat during one nRvyvii Smart- gaine.Drysdaie was faced with a Do Yow' #f bases-ioaded situation and two .____________ outs. a a o ky- a lis in- ho Of r'- 1w id til bts an 1- n Is in thîs world, there's always room for one more. Cati your Welcome Wagon Hostess now.- Phono 668-6653 Al

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