The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Baseball Is not the only game where
tire score hinges on q sacrifice. when
yon sse woman wearing last SEA
sons hat siils her daughter goes
laifly weli dressed % school OF ia 80
eisty. iuat lot 10 dosn that tie gifl /
n icing advanced base BY saeri"
Gee lli. Hneu father refuses 70
take d vacation trip, that he lnaJ re-
eipeFate lrum . seasons tot. and De-
yotlun u his @ork, ~ order that
! me nsw comfort may bs added 10
his home Of lis son may b. permit
ted to spend = Ye8r OF two mote Ia
college 50 that lac may graduate With
his elass, De makes s saeTiiies BIT
tnat al ancss tbs boy 80 that he MAJ /
be aule 10 score.
II one way o. another the sacrifice
hlG il being worked all through the
big game that IL going on all about
ua day. in and day out, Usually IL -
father or mother hut sometimes
Won or daughter who Is called out hy
the umpire shen the sacrifice hit
was made but some loved ons vas
permitted 10 score thereby.
A bunt Is a good way ~ play the
game II ths sacrifice Is made Al the
proper time IL often times makes q
wilmer. Hut sacrifice hit ~ Of no
consequence unless the man on first
4 ready and alert. II be II careless
and not ready for prompt action the
naeficAe will nave been In vain and
two men are pos out. The object Of
the sacrleae Is to advance the run
neF.
Ycung man, your father Is making
sacrifice hits THAT you may be 40.
yanced 10 second and finally be per
mitbsd to score Tnat piercing eye
and active hFais at the bat secs the
opportunity fuF a home run for the
ons on second base and while the
sacFlhcs means out for tho batter u
means victory and success Tor those
for whJm IL IL made. Young man,
make a dash for the second and
\ third, because you must make These
before sou can score, The sacrifice
hlt has been made, the umpire has
yelled out for the man at the bat,
but Ii Il up 70 you 10 make the sac
rifice effective. Get pep into your
activities, slide In the dirt and
CRIME II necessary, bat make a hom'
run at ali events. That strong mar
al tho bat Voluntarily threw his owl
chances To the Wind that you nigh
10 advanced. Keep your eye ON th
/ pitcher, make the most Of the oppor
! tanlty afforded you by the sacrlhc
, hit anu Justify the confidence place,
IN you BY making q SAFE ran home.
Young woman, that good, devote
mother II yours, Is pla,lng tho gam
with all Of tho energy she can sun
! mon. Sine Ii making sacriclss f.
Il sou daily; you are tirst and forsn Of
Ia her thoughts She wants you :
hp credit To her who bore y0I
= She plans and scrimps that you Ina
u TO advanced. She denies herse
J. many things that you may apps
Z creditably as you move about amor
your associates. She wants you
: look as well as the other girls In u
y peighboThood, many OF whom ha
le much better opportunities than 70
Is but mother tuils and plans and
- her saerlhcial devotion you are iu
as well clothed and Just as well ed
Gated a. Il you were tbs daughter
~ Wealthy parents. For all Of the
sacrifices made you owe deht
gratitude that nothing but your b
service In character and conduct "
ever be able TO repay.
At Like the batter in the ball gaI
SO 90 are We all playing the game OF u
ali S0me Of as are at the bat, some OF
dy are heluinR. Some ate doing :
u. pitching and others are behind
ist hat securely masked that no bod
lat harm may come from foul ha
he some are On bases striving to una
I'D hOae runs when the batters huFl
rat passing ball isr afeld, Watching {
bic Efforts, kesping AN eye ON ev'
NIX movement that the game shall
Ii,d played square, stands tile umpl
.de lie SEES every move that Is made I
AZ. bis dictum Is law Someone view
his lie tron, Tho ball players yleNpoi
~. has lmpFovlsed the following praye
ext Lord hnlp nae 10 play the gas
els IL matlors NOT W you whether l
~ talented ~ poor Ia natural ii
,ss weAithy or starvtng leader ant
AIDE mon or simple follower So tina
.et. play tl,e game a. you would have