Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-22

ENdlSNllle, lnu., team.
O'Connor has severed his connection
with the Boston Athletics.
The Transcript says that if Holyoke was
given nine like the Brattleboros the city
would 90 wild over it.
Burrell did not go to indianapolis, and
is now playing with one of the clubs of the
Michigan state league.
Mahaney of the Northamptons last year
is the leading catcher of the Iowa-I Illinois
league, with a percentage of .975.
"The Northamptons ought to be arrested
for cruelty to animals was the remark of
one man as he gazed at their mascot, who
was trying to coach.
Abbey had his nose broken recently
while practicing. He is considered prom
Using pitcher, but at present is lacking in
professional experience.
The demand for an out-of-town umpire
is imperative. Judging from his work on
Tuesday Burns of Holyoke is a good man.
Why not engage him regularly.
Sexton and Tenney, the noted Brown
university battery, will be between the
points for the South Royalstons today.
Garry will pitch for the home team.
Ed Mahoncy of Holy Cross, who played
with the Brattleboros last year, has signed
with the Northamptons for the season.
making his first appearance here on Tues
day.
The Northampton Herald frankly ac-
knowledges that the Brattleboros won the
game on Tuesday by better all round work.
The Herald says that Leahy's injury will
disable him for three weeks.
The Boston Athletics defeated the New
Jersey Athletic club at Bergen Point.
y. j., ON Tuesday and Wednesday, to >,
and to /. Ntearns made seven hits with
a total Of Is in the two games.
The Sporting News of st. Louis saws:
Geology on third accepts everything that
comes his way and is one OF the coming
players he bats WELL too" The Balti-
moreS are now trying to secure Collopy.
Tomorrow the Brattlcboros will 20 to
Northampton to play the third in the series
of - games. Some of these games will be
at Springfield and IIolyoke No series
has been arranged with the L. V. Ms.
The Brattleboros will play in Burlington
on Thursday and Friday of next week and
on Saturday in Claremont Early in the
week games will be played on the home
grounds, probably with the Northamptons
Perch (oflice boy: Il should like to be
excused this afternoon. | am suffering
terribly with the rheumatism EMPLOYER:
"All right Wait a few minutes, and I'll
90 with you. haven't seen game of ball
this year"
The Northamptons went from here to
Burlington. On Wednesday. Pond held
the Northamptons down to two single hits.
but they won, the Burlingtons running
very foolishly. Yesterday the Burlingtons
won 9 to Il.
1.-The BrattleborOs, champions of Yer
mont and easily the equals of any team in
New England, the Boston Leaguers alone
excepted is the way the Claremont Adj
vocate refers to the team which is to play
at that place July 80.
Sedgwick is to 90 to Yale college next
season. Turner, the crack Phillips twirler.
and Dowd of the Stonehams. who held the
Northamptons down to two hits. will also
enter Yale. Denny O'Neill will take
post graduate course at the same institution.
Deadly, who as a Northamptonite last
year could do nothing with the Brattleboro
pitchers, leads the Salems in run getting
and bases stolen. He has made 81 runs
and % hits, the latter including Il doubles.
three triples and two home runs His bat
ting percentage is $50.
This is the way the Holyoke Transcript
views the game at that place on Monday:
Lovers of base ball saw game yesterday
that was well worth witnessing. 1t was
the genuine article. 1t was game full of
life, snap and surprises; good hitting.
splendid fielding, sharp base running, in
telligent coaching and honest umpirng.
Moreover it was a game where either side
could win up to the last moment. 1t was
the best and most interesting game that
has been played in this city for years"
The enthusiasts are exceedingly joyful
this morning. Collopy is to arrive today
and will cover third base for the remainder
of the season. 1t is understood that the
Omaha club has disbanded. Colopy was
the star third baseman of the Western
league, and Omaha's leading batsman, with
an average of .375. He was offered a large
salary to 60 to Oakland, Cal, and to the
Louisville and Baltimore league clubs, but
he preferred to wait until next season be-
fore entering the national league, as by so
doing he would be certain of larger salary
than he would receive if he signed this
year There is probability that o. Connor
will come here If he is secured the team
will be the strongest Brattleboro has ever