Show school championship of japan attracts many the school championship of japan attracted more spectators spectator a average per game than the world series in the united states if the japanese players could bat as on ours rs and the organization of baseball in the united states state should send the winners of the world series to japan a most estimable man born bom in japan informs the editor of sporting news that each game would attract more than spectators the national game does splendidly in the philippine islands and Is played excellently by the natives the japanese say they cannot be out batted by the filipinos but the latter affirm they are better baseball players than their belf neighbors ebors to the north A young filipino was asked whether he would prefer the independence or of the island with baseball omitted and replied immediately that he be would be much better satisfied to continue just as things are going 1 if there was any intention to do away the game of baseball in fact he preferred the present system to any which would permit some filipino politicians to butt in note the correct use of the vernacular and run the islands to 8 suit alt themselves |