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Show TRAINING CAMPS IN BASEBALL PARKS New York, Feb x 16. -American j league baseball parks during the play-1 Ing season are to be turned Into military mili-tary traininc camps and the playerf are to devote one hour a day to instruction. in-struction. The leajrue has adopted resolution whieh provides that the players shall shoulder rules as well, as baseball bats. The"resolution directs that the mili tary instruction shall begin in each spring training ramp and that thei travel from hofpls to grounds be rxr-euted rxr-euted in military fashion. Major league; players, it is stated, are looked upon as heroes by the boys and young glen of America, "and their appearance up"on tha field. ' trained in military tactics, we believe, would arouse in the hearts of our boys an ambition to emulate their example in doing something for the country." |