, ™ bie desire to do more for youth, he entered
Springfield Coller: along with Alonso Stagg, hie elasemete, ant
during hie senior year was given an assignment by his instructor,

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Sree ctttntn wotute Go tedtaaas amum. in the tal wot 0
baseball geason in the spring. From the brain ef Dr. Walemith
come vaskethell, the guse in which warty aillios pesple ore
ing annuallye ceregate attendance at vasketball games in the

 

I then compared Froebel, ‘the quancipator of infansy
and early childhood to Dr. Naienith, e great educator from the
early teeneage until the early thirties of young manhood. I
rt eetsai tos sit tae guithen necwsusny fer on ssveehle

pa ay op ey And to show his modesty
when the National Asecelation of Basketball Coaches raised seven
thousand dollars to buy him a heme and to send him and lira,

‘Madmaith to Berlin, Germany to witness the Olympio Games, his

very eple statement was as follows: “Do not be afraid to serve
humanity and wait for your reward."

{ then paid the best tribute I could to this kindly,
Chrigtien man and galled attention to the fant that this fiftieth

anniversary of the game of basketball has deep significances.

I spoke last year at MoPherson, Kansas, to the Ro~
pounders Club, a group of devotees and enthusiasts boosting
basketball at MePherson. I gave ae my cpinion the seoret of
our defeating Southern California for the Western B.Ceiede
championships After I had apoken a practicing physicien there,
& Kansas alomus, cane up to ne and said, “Saye ihog Aliens
aid you Guay give Taek Gah te Wee ohatente of We imiveralty

 

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