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Show 1 CHiCAGO BALL f pines HEAR Nominee Calls for Team Work by U. S. on Its Home few Grounds it CANDIDATE ADDRESSES SCHOOL TEACHERS, TOO Something Must Be Done at Once to Remedy Condi-f? Condi-f? tions. He Says MARION. O, Sept. 2. Putting his M political creed into the J " " alar of jt , i, Senator Hardlni di II n ' Y era of 1 i" Chli at o S I Ipnal l agui club appealing for bette r team woi k ffKE' by the American nation 1 on the home ,,.tSJ grounds, Under the rules.'1 Wk Many Issues, including the league ot nations, one-man government. pre- ! pa redness and progreaBlvism were touched on by Senator Harding In declaring de-claring hi3 love for the gr.at American Ameri-can game The Cub players hnd come to Marion Mar-ion -to play a special exhibition game late In tin da .is a personal compliment compli-ment to the nominee. In another speech, delivered to a committee representing Several associations asso-ciations of teachers, tne senator Bald the low compeneui Ion of I laehcra bnd brought on a '"ci :sib" in education and j.ledge'l himself to do everything In llll power to secure better pn foi the profession. V ADDItl SS TO I t BS. Saluting the baseball players slm-IH slm-IH ply as "Cubs," Senator Hardins plunged directly Into his discourse on H 1 . i. lineal issues as analogous to the 3HI problems of the diamond. -31 "1 pay to you." he Bold, "my tribute H to baaeball because I like tne game IH. just like every other real American. EH Jt has been In the blood, for over al HT ;, peqplo. of course there has beep , i-.t in pro a m r.' the gfimc, but i uth sure, u La .i"- rea tlon-,i tlon-,i to remind you thai you still try to hit them out ami the lug thing Isj g9 to roach the home plute. There are1 progressive ideas, but ii rejoices tne 'M to an old-fashioned Tlnker-to-Evert-tb-j I LIKE B u.i : i S. "I like the tension -of U tight game. Jt is great to bo a rooter, it is fine to set.' him recognising n great pi but I like hu partisanship That is the explanation of baseball popularity popular-ity We are all partisans Of some team. 1 am sure 1 rejoiced .is mix h Ub Garry Herrmann when the Reds copped the pennant last year. 1 feel the same way In Mr national matters mat-ters I like to think of America first. 1 want our country lo float the chant plonshlp pennant in the contest for: human achievement ol. MAM 11 131 "YOU can't v. in a bull game with a one-man team. I like a pitcher whoi SB puts the ball over and irusts his field-' HJ en to play lo Maj bi MLl - old- ashloned, but i am foi i am mm '" opposlni the on IBHJ lor the nation. 1 wo much ranning WP out, too mm h unpreparedness Na- J'if. tlonal unpreparednea tdi i cosi u i i , 1 1 precious llvi ad endlest bilj fifl lions In waste and unprqparedness for m peace Is costing billions more and : Ifl holding us in anxiety and uncer- It is my observation that the na- tional team, now playing lor thai HJ L nlted States. played loosely andi muffed disapl ilntlngl In our domes-! tie affairs, and then struck out at fj J"arls. No onp dan dlspiite, the Amei-j JHJ lean I'.iiii played baoiy when 11 got A on a forel PLENTY OF HITTERS HJ As a spokesman for the Ropub-i flj Ucan party 1 um urging team Play In I SJI government, on the Home ground.-, with all the home fans behind us, and 21 team play when we represent ftmeftoa ' . In the all-the-world series. There arej 9 too many men batting above three fl hundred to rely on one hitter 9 And I am advocating something I. more play according to I he rules. 1 i lie rules In tie- supreme American H': game are in the federal constitution and the umpire is the American peo-J St pie. There was a meeting of league IMk officials when the contending team HJ trleel a squeeze play and expected to I flE& six to o iu.iei t,e United HB' States- But the American senate was, BV load) with the ball at the plate and Bf are t i 1 1 flying our pennant which rt'e won at home- and hold respected! H throughout the world T I Ks i I I IHKR& In his talk to the teachers Sena-J Bl tor Harding praised the profession Bl and said it carried "one of tile most I Bl profound responsibilities given to any man or woman." IH "The disadvantages that beset your piofesslon," he continued, "Indicates a e I nous menace to our national blStl-tullons. blStl-tullons. It Is indeed a crisis In American education that confronts us. wM if we continue to allow our public ln- BJ atructora to struggle with hcggarly H wages wc shull t'lnel ourselves with B closed schools. our education will languish und fall. B "We have reached a crisis when It I In Imperative that something must be B e!cne. Let us support adequately the B standards of our schools. Let all B American recognize the necessity and B determine upon rollef. pOINl OUT PERIL. H "It Is, fair to say that the federal B government ts not responsible and H i i nnot assume to trespass, but It can B. give of its Influence, it -.ui point out r tin peril which ought to be clearly evident to every community, it can emphasize the present crisis and " make an unfailing call for the educational educa-tional preparedness for citizenship! which is so essential to our continued trlunuihb " I |