The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game. Al Spalding More Quotes by Al Spalding More Quotes From Al Spalding Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance. Al Spalding boygrowingbaseballself I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the public and wrong to pay a ball player for doing exactly the same thing. Al Spalding wrongsingerdoingunderstand Baseball is a man maker. Al Spalding makermanbaseballsports Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter. Al Spalding waitgamematterlong
