| Baseball leadership has since the 19th | | | | are in this drug mad scramble together |
| Century called itself Big League. Now is | | | | provides no solution only boils the pot. |
| the time and the hour to live up to that | | | | Every military man, every president, |
| billing. | | | | every congressman, every boy scout, |
| We may not be smarter than a fifth | | | | every girl scout, every witness, every |
| grader but it is high time we tried our | | | | walk of life take sworn oaths to do the |
| dead level best to at least be as smart | | | | right thing by the office or the |
| as a fifth grader. | | | | endeavor unto which they are becoming |
| Did baseball create the world situation | | | | involved. Will the baseball world put on |
| whereby the fast paced life style of | | | | this cloak of leadership and set an |
| achieving and over achieving was an | | | | example so profound and encompassing |
| absolute must? A fifth grader would most | | | | that baseball becomes the one secular |
| likely answer No. Now are we | | | | entity which turned the tide and changed |
| collectively smart enough to agree with | | | | a deteriorating society. |
| that fifth grader? | | | | Baseball be challenged and be as smart |
| Baseball the most talked about and the | | | | as a fifth grader and understand that |
| most written about part of the World . | | | | the past is prologue the future is now. |
| It is only natural that the limelight or | | | | Adopt rules of conduct for baseball |
| the blind eye hears, knows , sees, and | | | | which could apply equally through out |
| ingests our digests every portion of the | | | | our society and simply enforce the |
| action pertaining to the game and the | | | | rules. |
| players. | | | | There is nothing within the realm of |
| The act of body enhancement be it for | | | | reality which forces one to become a |
| beauty or for strengths sake is a norm | | | | baseball player or to be a part of |
| not the extraordinary . Recognize up | | | | baseball management or for that matter |
| front and proclaim this to be a truth. | | | | even a baseball fan. Bad behavior and |
| Now we have admitted the truth of the | | | | shirking the rules in a deliberate and |
| matter it now allows us a chance to | | | | profound manner should not be tolerated |
| remedy a shortsighted deficiency of our | | | | nor condoned. Dismissal post haste from |
| entire society. | | | | participation should be natural and |
| Matter of fact Baseball that is the | | | | standard fare. |
| entire "Baseball World" can take its cap | | | | Baseball Big Leagues you now stand in |
| off, wave to the crowds and say "Yes we | | | | the middle of the Bull Ring do the |
| will be the Flag carrying Leader to | | | | honrable thing fight to the death to rid |
| solve this malady." What more could an | | | | "The Game" of this albatross and monkey |
| institution or group such as Big League | | | | on our back "The use of harmful body and |
| Baseball wish than to go down in history | | | | mind bending drugs." |
| as the Leader toward solving and helping | | | | Where or if ever in the course of |
| to eliminate a situation tending to | | | | history has one group or entity such as |
| destroy our society. | | | | "Baseball" been placed in a position |
| Be as smart as a fifth grader understand | | | | whereby the entire world is so keenly |
| the problem ,accept facts, accept | | | | watching the final turn of events? |
| responsibly and accept the honor to | | | | You are it. Be as smart if not smarter |
| provide an answer. Placing blame when we | | | | than a fifth grader. |