The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-07-09
sporting Notes Of Local Interest.

"yalcayie," the last Viking colt raised by II.
II. Lawrence. recently took a record of p A in
her first race.
The blue of Yale has been declared triumph.
ant in the annual Fourth of July field games of
the Mortified conference. A large crowd gath
cred on the field to witness the events and en-
thusiasm ran high. Cornell, Princeton and Yale
each made n hard fight, Yale winning by only a
margin of three points. The results were as
follows: Yale "a, Cornell 2l, Princeton 20, Am
herst o. o6erlip p 3; hates c & n B9ston T n,il aChasaI
/, Mt Hermon I.
jimmy Gains work at first base for the
Stanleys of Pittsiield is nearly perfect, and he is
hitting the bail in a manner which recalls those
pleasant days of 81 when he was considered
one of the strongest semi professional hitters In
the country.
marty" Barrett, BrattleborO's old-time catcn'
er, who was at the receiving end when John,
and 'S3 is playing in the outfield for the Hol-
yoke athletics, one OF the strongest teams IN
Massachusetts,.
The work of the ex- Brattleboro players, Fits.
England league the past few weeks has been
| giltedged. Flack and Murphy's hitting have
been terrific while Fitsmaurice has been doing
some tall fielding and fast base running: IN
him Lewiston has the fpeediest outfieider in the
league.
Bert Abbey of the Brooklyns, is an excellent
| pitcher, but is too liable to Ego up in the arr
and loses only too often from that fault
Sporting Life.
"Louie" Ellis pitched for the Greenfelds in
their game with Turner's Falls the Fourth.
Harry Burrell. who was let go by the Des
Moines team. so as TO weaken the team SO lnat
the other teams may be able TO win a Few games
from the Des Moines team, has signed Win the
tail enders of that league. the Rurlingtons.
Infelder "Jiggs'' PARROT, who wasn't good
enough for Grand Rapids, has been scooped IN
BY Manager Lotus for MS nS,, oolum has See ega re-.
leased for indifferent playing and may sign
with his old love, Grand Rapids.
Miles Standish won six games out OF 10 pitch-
ed for the Metronolitans, but has been released;
pitched against the Barres on the Fourth. he
won his game striking out IA men, and allowing
only three hits.
Whittemore, the V A catcher, is playing with
the Vergennes team, which has sanctuary anu
Whalen of L V Nj.
A number of well known college players are
doing good work in the international league.
Pappeiau, Powers and Saxchlexis, the indlan
outfelder, ali of Holy Cross, are at Plattsburgh,
while Kelley, another Holy Gross man Is with
st Adams. Malone has probably the strongest
team in the league having such players as DIE
more, Agon, Woodland and Minor OIL the If = rates
Fitch and Goodrich Of Williams and Corridah ol
Tufts.
Garry is playing wonderful ball Tor the syria
cuse team both at field and bat and WIZ pron,
ably be lost to Syracuse next season. he lsto
sure to be in the major league where the COM
pany is. none TOO fast for him.-Lsporting News.
Larry KinseIla is catching for the Whining
ton, Del, team in the Atlantic league, as lhe
Easton. Pa, team has disbanded. on, Spring
field, why didn't you nab kinsella when you
had n chance? Did Burns know know he could
play at first or short iielo, ana play livery,
very fast. TOO?
Tn m .JuIv 4tb Arlie Pone had pitched in II
games, won seven and lost four.
"Big Nike sullivan is pitching fine haii Tor
the New YorBs.
A New Bedford paper mas the following
'sConny Murphy has taken Burke's place "e-