Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-05-27
STRIKES AND STRIKE OUTS

Patrick Dealey, the old Boston catcher who is
Burlington boy has signed with Buffalo.
In the IA games played by Brown University
Catcher Teuney leads the team in hits and runs
with % each.
The Brattleboro Amateurs play the Vermont
academy team at Saxtons River June Is and
y, during commencement week
James Hooker's Yale freshmen won another
important victory on Wednesday, defeating the
Princeton freshmen , to l.
The game Memorial day will begin at o'clock
Cressey and Ware will be the battery for the
picked nine, and Hennessey and Lafrina for the
High schools.
\ uaper for subscriptions for the support of a
team in Bratteboro will be circulated at an early
date. 1t is proposed TO raise all the money posi-
bic by subscriptions, before selling season tickets
The averages of the league batsmen were pub
lished on Monday The leader is Van Halteen of
the Batimores, with a record of 1916 Dowd
stands 9th i'm list of 127 players
Brown university defeated Holy Cross 3 to in
an exciting II inning contest on Tuesday. Eight
hits were secured off Sexton and six off Stafford
In the 18th two baggers by Weeks and Mag
brought in the winning score
The clubs rnder the national agreement in
Guiding those of the New England league, have
been warned not to play with the Nurthamptons
because Lake of that nine broke his contract at
Milwaukee.
Woodcock did splendid work for Pittsburg in
his second league game. which was won from
| Cincinnati by score of 10 to :. The Cincinnatis
made eight hits. earning two runs Woodcock
| lined the ball out for three bases.
milwaukee lOSt It's ttrSt championship game
with Burrell in the box few days ago to Omaha
The score was to o. and seven hits were made off
| both pitchers but Burrell was not strongly sup
ported. Collopy secured two of the hits for
| Omaha.
| These items are from the Boston Post: Wood
cocks first game shows that the old Brown pitcher
| is in company not too fast for -Ftzmaurice
| of the Manchesters is proving a strong base run
ner. He has no fears of any Of the back stops in
the league.
The daily papers state that Damn and Poole Of
I 81. de- 1,..tr Il
! equal of Carter the present Yale catcher who
| is to play on the Brattleboro team. Carter is al
so a strong pitcher in the opinion Of many the
equal of Bowers, and he is the best first baseman
! who ever played at Yale.
Captain Sexton and Catcher Tenney. the great
| Brown college battery, have been suspended from
the university until further notice. They have
absented themselves, or cut 60 recitations
since April /. The rest of the team are much de.
| pressed, as, since Woodcock left, they have de-
| pended on Sexton and Tenney for victory.
The Dartmouth college players were in Brattle
| boro for short time on Thursday evening of last
week. on their way back to Hanover, after win
ming two games from Amherst Ranney stated
that he and O'Connor expected to 90 with the
Boston Athletic association on the trip TO Califor
mia. They will j. in the association team in Brat
| tleboro July 49,
at New Haven on Monday when the Yales downed
the Princeton Tigers ! to 0. Bowers and Young
were the opposing pitchers, and both did master
" work. The Yales made three hits and the
Princetons four. The score was made by Bliss
who took first on balls, second on an error, thrC
on Murphy's hit, and home when Bowers wa
given first on called balls Brady was the umpire
The New York managers are trying to secur,
the transfer of Dowd from Washington to thei
club, in exchange for Bassett or Lyons II this i
brought about Dowd will be New Yorks seconI
haseman regularly When exManager Barni
of the Washngtons was asked what he though
of this move he said; ''Dowd is a coming man
His fielding is good and he is a hard hitter.
consider him better man than either Bassett o
Eiardie Richardson in the long run. New Nor
should engage him
Fred Lake, who with the Boston leagu
team last season, and who has of late he Bun
rell's catcher on the Milwaukee team in tn
Western league, has signed for the balance Of tn
season with the NOrthamptOns. He left Milwau
} kee without his release on account of trouble wit
Manager Cushman. The Northampton manager
are endravorIng to secure Person, who pitChe
for the Meadow City nine last year. Person
now at Milwaukee, but is not doing satisfactor
, work.