Surely this admits that conserving the energy of the horse is of the greatest importance and that the proof of the pudding is in the eating. It further is a complete vindication oí the contention, set forth i: my article "The Polo Stance" appearing in the September issue of the London "Rolo Monthly," to quote:
The position of the man. if his mount is withdrawn from beneath mould reman an attitude resembling an alert stance......which is so "indispensable to overcome the unbalancing effects of ever-changing, momentum.
These words appear to provide the solution and account for the "compact seat" referred to, for buttocks bum; ing on the cantie mem undesirable} weight on the Joins and sometimes quite unnecessary jab in the mouth tov.
As these result in Ins of ne, distance and energy, no matter what branch of equestrian competition is being engaged in, i; not a Scientific method, by the athletic adontio of which all these shor! could be corrected and c d, worth consideration rather than contempt trious disregard?
New York, May 19.
On August 26 of last year, in the city of Philadelphia, Dizzy, Dean mage two startling pitches With a baseball that definitely ended - his chances of remaining as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals.
The fatal pitches were the first-two thrown by Dean in the first inning of a game with the Phillies. The first pitch hit the top of the screen back òf home plate and the second barely missed the press box.
^f you will turn back to the papers of the morning following that day you will read that Dean pitched to only one batter in that game, and that night was shipped off to St Louis on the grounds that his arm had gone bad again.
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