Thorpe Single Signed Ball for Auction - Sweet Spot?

Any ideas on how this ball got a sweet spot designation? Isn't this a side panel sig?
Heritage Auction
Great looking autograph.
Edited to add: Notice the dreaded 814 grader on this item.
Heritage Auction
Great looking autograph.
Edited to add: Notice the dreaded 814 grader on this item.
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