Show WITH THE THE LINE NATIONAL DF MARCH SERVICE MEN copy for athla department supplied by the american arlon news service OHIO CHAMP FOOTBALL TEAM IS COMPOSED OF LEGION MEN OHIO STATES 1920 ELEVEN IN ACTION left to right E spiers T G C G huffman T and captain taylor E backfield workman quarterback has just passed the ball to doial with and cott forming Inter fen ance when the ohio state university football team champions of the western conference hit the line it had much of the chateau thierry and argonne punch with it for ten of the eleven regulars composing the first team are war veterans and members of the american legion moreover the team which defeated illinois university for the conference title was coached by a legion dalre legionnaires on the team say that the only reason why the team Is not all legion Is because harry sophomore quarterback was too young to enter the service seventeen members of the first squad are legionnaires ohio state won from chicago michigan wisconsin burdue and ohio ft wesleyan and scored 58 points in conference games against 20 for its opponents american legion members carried the ball over the goal lines for 14 touchdowns out of a total of 20 made by the team during the 1920 season and five of its touchdowns out of seven made against conference objectives OF THE LEGION national commander galbraith out lines what Is planned to be accomplished complis hed during the year the objectives ot the american le glon for the icar 1921 were told bi F W galbraith jr national corn in a recent speech in aln at a dinner attended by le and business men sir galbraith cited the disabled nans problems as the legions para mount concern and termed the finding of a satisfactory solution as one job that Is going to be done woe unto the man he added or the bureau or bureau chief who wll fully stands in the way of paying the honorable obligation the government owes these men whoever he Is he will have to get out lie warned against the activities of the I 1 W W and kindred alons and outlined the position of the legion as follows the time has come when a line auit be drawn between loal and als loyal americans vie do not claim to have a monopoly on patriotism but because of our service our loyalty Is a little clearer to our hearts and Is a little more intense e intend to crush this thing if it ever raises its head that we already have fought and sir galbraith also bhole of the desire of the legion to unite with the veterans associations of the allies in order to promote international amity people accuse us of being over enthusiastic he said they declare that we believe ourselves to be the patriots god knows we are not if we were it would be a sorry day for the nation we know wo have a hun dred million associates and we ask them to help us because without their good will and assistance we can ac nothing OHIO POST IN BONUS former service men of zanesville con duct blancet celebration in his tory of buckeye city two thousand men marched in lie recent american legion bonus parade in zanesville 0 free vaudeville on legion bonus parade at zanesville 0 the streets was a feature of the afternoon and a bardl arns festival at said it was the biggest tIc braUn in history MAKE CITY MONUMENT SHINE newcastle pa legionnaires quickly respond when newspaper call la sounded an evening newspaper in newcastle pa published a story commenting on the dirty condition of the monument on the public square the newspaper v ent to press about four 0 clock that same evening there nas a meeting of perry S gaston post of the newcastle New cantle pa legionnaires cleaning monument on public square american legion where it was decided to give the old monument a much needed bath after alie meeting le gionna ires armed themselves with mops and scrub bruslins bru soap and w a ter and scoured the stones of the monument until they shone NAMES TWO NEW committees legion members are appointed by national commander on oriental and memorial affairs national commander F W galbralth of the american legion has an bounced the appointment of two new standing committees george E roose velt ot new lork Is named chairman of the oriental committee and the members are paul edwards of wash ington orvllle E cain of new hampshire J M inman of california churchill B mehard of pennsylvania william A percy of mississippi and alton T roberts of michigan the chairman of the committee on memorials in the united states Is T walmsley of new orleans members are asa W candler of georgia joe S harris of arkansas vincent J jaeger of isea mexico miss mary price of west V and MK julia W of new york baseball at auction frank felsch star third barman of the new york giants auctioned off a baseball autographed by himself at a block party given by john fraser ilayan post of the american legion new york calr frisch Is a inelli r the post |