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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

handicap contest at three cushion bil- lizards. Daily was to run 100 while Kling was getting 80 and the final mark was Daly 96 and Kling 80.
 New York, May 1.-The third of the American Sonder class yachts which will try for the Kaiser's trophy in the Kiel races in July, started for Germany, today, on the Hamburg American liner President Lincoln. Robert Emmons, Jr., who will sail her in the races.
 Annapolis. May 17.AThe Syracuse varsity crew which will row the navy seniors on the Severn, Saturday, ar a practice row, this afternoon. The oarsmen made a good impression, be- ing business-like in appearance.
 Worcester May 17.-More than 250 canoeists are expected at the annual sion of the American Canoeing As sociation at Lake QuinSigamond, May 27 to 30. A number of interesting contests are planned and contestants are entered from all over the east.
 Chicago, May 17.-Inside> tips from highest authorities in National and American League circles, indicate that the next supply of balls made for the major league teams will be made far less lively than those now in use. The lively balls were made, it is said. in answer to the statement that there was not enough hitting. Now the tip has gone forth that there is too much.
 Cambridge, Mass, May 17-Syracuse and Harvard resumed athletic rela- tions here this afternoon, when the baseball hines met for the first time in many years. The colleges have not met in other sports in that per iod.
 Boston, May 17-Because of the theft of gloves and sweaters from lockers by one of the members, the baseball team of the English High School has been disbanded John F. Casey who broke up the nine, went to Haverhill, where the thefts occur red, today, and placed the matter in the hands of the police.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Catcher Walter Ahearn has been fined $15. The umpire fined him a five spot for getting away with the rough stuff and then Proxy Tracy added s1O on his own account. If you come from Waterbury you're in Dutch with Tracy.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Anyway, Cincinnati demonstrated that the Quakers haven't monopoly on this thing of corn fed innings
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
and three singles.

and three singles. Litschi and Crooks connected for two each In spite of the heavy artillery, the Mechanics f1elded in lively fashion. Jimmy Hall returned and showed the effects of his recent illness by failing to hit in the pincheS. He also made wild throw in the first. The score:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Harvey Russell made a great catch of a foul in the eighth. He ran to the Bridgeport bench to get under the ball and then Red Waller held him to prevent the backstop from falling Russell also turned back four Ponies who tried to steal
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The three straight victories of the White Sox over the Athletics don't look just exactly right, especially from an Athletic standpoint.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Owing to wrangling and umpire batting, in which Manager McGraw played leads, the Giants Cardinals went two hours and 2S minutes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Tn spite of the fact that Pop Fos- ter made a home run. New Haven lost to Waterbury by to 1. Lower worked for the Pacers and Bugs Reisigl for the Wings.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The aged and inf1rm Hans Wagner managed to get only three hits yes terday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Washington-In an address at the Sth street Jewish temple, President Taft lamented the fact that there were certain clubs so snobbish as to exclude Jews wholly on account of their nationality.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The talk that Genest, the Springfield second baseman, was to be displaced by Page from Worcester, may subside after Genesis showing yesterday, when he turned in four hits.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Lou Litschi can't keep out away from those base hits. He chipped in with two yesterday. He looks like the best third baseman Bridgeport has had since Al O'Dell wore a local uniform.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

A crowd of 5000 saw Hartford beat New Britain in O'Neilville yesterday. Ray hurled for the Senators and Pressy for the Cubebs. Jack Hoey famed twice but made one timely hit for the Cubebs.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

John Miller of the Boston Nation als larruped the ball for two nomers and a single.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Brooklyn was the only eastern team in either big league to win yester- day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The addition of Mellon and Hogan to the Browns outfield has so far been a big boon to the team.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

New Britain has five men batting above 300. Marsans is leading the league in base stealing, and there you are.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Jimmy Lavender is twirling good ball for Providence, but his team is in the midst of a slump. Jimmy twirled for Holyoke when Jack Tighe held the reins.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Tommy Downey played shortstop for part of the game against Philadelphia yesterday. He made one hit and ac- cepted five out of six chances.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Hartford here tomorrow The Me- chanics must take fall out of the Senators. Nobody else seems able to turn the trick. Chief Snyder or Up- py Epham will work for Bridgeport
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Sam Mclean twirled Northampton to to 2 victory over Holyoke yes terday. Powers was the Holyoke heaver- Mike Smalling got one sim gle for HOlyoke
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The White Sox are in second place and the drinks are on Comiskey.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The best of us get it now and then.' said Freddy Gibbs as he re- viewed the passing show at the At lantic hotel last night.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Special Sale of Trimmed Hats greatly underpriced at E. H. Dillon & Co.'S 1105 Main street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

In the second inning Benny Kauff had three and two on him. Then he fouled off about eight and finally sent three bagger to the left field fence He got three singles after that
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Waterbury has secured Outffelder Farrell from the Boston Red Sox.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Detroit keeps right on winning games by one run. We'll, 1t takes ball team to do this.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Manager Dooin trotted out a bat talion of young pitchers and the Reds did the rest
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Pitcher Fred Smith has been can ned by Waterbury. He didn't get going very we'll this season.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

team as soon as the school days are over.
 Black pitching for the Auto. Mach. Co.,, and Saul for the A. T. & s. Go. team, had a great little contest be- tween themselves to see who could drop the more by the breeze route Black won out by two, flaming IT of the A. T. & S. batters, while IS Auto. Mach. Co. sluggers slipped up.
 When Manager Chris McMahon gets his Eagle team working right there will be just a little screeching in the City league. Last Sunday they gave the Yosts hard time grabbing a S-5 victory.
 Warner Bros. secured two more hits than the Crane No. artists. Satur- day, yet the Crane forces came through with twice as many scores, S-4 The Corset Makers should win many games this season with Amos Johnson doing the stunts, held up by Bud White. This is an old West End battery
 Lee O'Loughlin, last season with the Joes, has caught on with the West Ends. Lee will be carried along as utility man.
 West Ends had little or no trouble winning from the Ansonias at West
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The Acmes would like to hear from any 15 or Is year old team in the city for game Sunday, May 2S. Answer through the Farmer Or write P. O. Box 245 in care of William Doty.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
Sport Notes Of Interest

Mineola, l.. d., May 17.-With the opening games of the international polo match only two weeks off, both the British challengers and the Amer ican defenders are showing wonderful form in practice. Already heavy bet ting on the outcome is in progress at even money.
 New York, May 17.-Johnny Kling, the Chicago catcher has John Daly's billiard scalp at his belt, today hav- ing defeated the champion in their
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The Ponies were just as surprised as anybody else. They had been hit less wonders until yesterday Eddie Swander has been the only one to break into the hit column very often
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

ley, Jrs., Saturday at Seaside park. The feature of the game was the work of both pitchers Sheehan for the McKinleys and Flanagan for the KeyStoneS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS. St. Louis &; New York, 6. Brooklyn, 3; Chicago, 2. Pittsburg. II: Boston, '. Cincinnati, II; Philadelphia, 4. TODAY'S GAMES. St. Louis at New York. Chicago at Brooklyn. Pittsburg at Boston. Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Ivor Swanson is known as Capt Auger by his fellow players. They call him that because he is about 6 feet when stretched out at full length and the Cardiff Giant is only about a foot taller
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
AMATEUR BASEBALL

The Retail Clerks journeyed to New town last Sunday where they defeat ed the town team of that hustling hamlet in an exciting exhibition to hurling of Pitcher Condon of the Clerks. A big gathering turned out to see the fun. return game will be played in the near future. The Clerks lined up like this: French, 2b; Mendelsohn, ss.; Hyatt, 1b.; Pond, if; Ryner, 3b.; Ritchard, C.. Here is the way the Newtowns looked Honnan, Bradley, sb.; Drisc6n, ss.: Baker. 2b.; Leavey, h.; Heating, C.; Blake, of. The manager of the Retail Clerks has Address all communications to 1042 Main street.
 The Acmes will play the Burr Roads at the circus grounds Sunday, May 21, at 2:9O o'clock. The battery for the Acmes will be Egan and Loeffler.
 The Acmes would like to hear from any 15 or Is year old team in the city for game Sunday, May 2S. Answer through the Farmer Or write F. O. Box 245 in care of William Doty.
 The Keystones defeated the McKin-
 
 The feature of the game was the work of both pitchers Sheehan for the McKinleys and Flanagan for the KeyStoneS.
 The Sound Views would like to hear from any 16 year old club in the city for a game for next Sunday at the Park City Lumber yards. Last Sum- day the Sound Views defeated the South End Crescents 21 to IT. Pitch CT Bawer of the winners famed r batSmen.
 The Pirates challenge the North End Jrs., or Hawthornes for a game for Sunday at their grounds. If accept ed answer through the Farmer.
 The Edgewood Stars would like to hear from any 10 to 12 year old club in the city for games at the Park City rink lot Answer through the Far mef.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
TODAY's GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
STANDING OF THE CLUBS
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS. Cleveland, 2; New York, l. Detroit, [; Boston. 6. Chicago, 6; Philadelphia, l. St. Louis, 4; Washington, O.
 TODAY'S GAMES. Philadelphia at Chicago. Washington at St. Louis.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Mr- Tex Rumsey will now sing, There's a Silver in the Liver Jessie Dear"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
ToDAY's GAMES.

New Britain at Bridgeport. Springfield at New Haven. Northampton at Holyoke. Waterbury at Hartford.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The Pirates challenge the North End Jrs., or Hawthornes for a game for Sunday at their grounds. If accept ed answer through the Farmer
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
TODAY'S GAMES.
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS. New Haven, 1; Waterbury, ?. Hartford, 8; New Britain. 3.
 Holyoke, 2; Northampton, 3.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
WHAT'S HAPPENING AMONG
 OUR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Ray Keating and Rex Finn Pitch Against
 Each Other in Canada

team as soon as the school days are over
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

WashingtonJohn c. Farrar, Dr. F c. Chamberlain and Pilot Anthony Jannue made a 9 minute flight in ar aeroplane during which they cooked and ate a dinner of celery soup anf terrapin.
 Lewiston, Me.-Humiliated at hay. ing become a junkshop, a big ex. mansion '.committed suicide" by hurling itself into the river, upon .hs banks of which it stood
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The Acmes will play the Burr Roads at the circus grounds Sunday, May 21, at 2:3O o'clock. The battery for the Acmes will be Egan and Loeffler.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The Edgewood Stars would like to hear from any 10 to 12 year old club in the city for games at the Park City rink lot. Answer through the Far mef-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17
Knockout Brown and
 Murphy Matched Again

Knockout Brown and Tommy Mur- phy are to repeat. The match was
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

In the five previous games he, pitched Freddy Gibbs did not allow more than two runs in any game. Yesterday he allowed four in one in- ming.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Bob Stowe was up in the sixth when Umpire Nallin ran to the bench to get some new balls. Christopher nut one over shoulder high and Stowe. not knowing the ump was off duty let it go. He heard a faraway voice yell strike" and then the ump as well as the players gave Bob the loud guffaw.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

handicap contest at three cushion bill lizards. Daily was to run 100 while Kling was getting 80 and the final mark was Daly 96 and Kling 80.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

The Tigers have increased their lead by one game since the Eastern invasion which was counted on to check them and now have a big margin.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

Bugs Raymond seems to be able to pitch almost as well on spring wa ter diet as when he dallied with the syphon-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

NUGGETS are famous for quality.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

West Ends had little or no trouble winning from the Ansonias at West
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

At one stage of the Yost-Bullard game Saturday, the Yosts were actual ly in the rear-something peculiar for that team since they joined the Fac tory league. The Billiards were lead ing in the fourth 30, but at the end were far in the rear 10-4 Abe How ell worked for the Yosts, pitching his first game in three years. He allow ed the Machine Makers but four hits
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-17

TIT
 Mr- Tex Rumsey will now sing, There's a Silver in the Liver Jessie Dear"
 The Ponies were just as surprised as anybody else. They had been hit less wonders until yesterday Eddie Swander has been the only one to break into the hit column very often
 The best of us get it now and then.'' said Freddy Gibbs as he re- viewed the passing show at the At lantic hotel last night.
 Hartford here tomorrow. The Me- chanics must take a fall out of the Senators. Nobody else seems able to turn the trick. Chief Snyder or Up- py Epham will work for Bridgeport
 Harvey Russell made a great catch of foul in the eighth. He ran to the Bridgeport bench to get under him to prevent the backstop from falling. Russell also turned back four Ponies who tried to steal
 Catcher Walter Ahearn has been fined S15. The umpire fined him a HNe spot TOT getung away with the rough stuff and then Proxy Tracy added s1O on his own account. If you come from Waterbury you're in Dutch with Tracy.
 Lou Litschi can't keep out away from those base hits. He chipped in with two yesterday He looks like the best third baseman Bridgeport has had since Al O'Den wore a local uniform.
 A crowd of 5000 saw Hartford beat New Britain in O'Neilville yesterday V, Ray hurled for the Senators and Pressy for the Cubebs Jack Hoev famed twice but made one timely hit for the Cubebs.
 Sam Mclean twirled Northampton to a to victory over Holyoke yes terday. Powers was the Holyoke heaver. Mike Smalling got one sim gle for Holyoke.
 lr spite of the fact that Pop Fos- ter made a home run. New Haven lost to Waterbury by to 1. Lower worked for the Pacers and Bugs Reisigl for the Wings.
 Waterbury has secured Outhelder Farrell from the Boston Red Sox
 Pitcher Fred Smith has been can- ned by Waterbury. He didn't ge, going very well this season.
 Tn the second inning Benny Kauff had three and two on him. Then he fouled off about eight and finally sent three bagger to the left field fence, He got three singles after that.
 Ivor Swanson is known as Capt. Auger by his fellow players. They call him that because he is about 6 feet when stretched out at full length and the Cardiff Giant is only about foot taller.
 Tn the five previous games he pitched Freddy Gibbs did not allow more than two runs in any game Yesterday he allowed four in one in- ming.
 Bob Stowe was up in the sixth to get some new balls. Christopher nut one over shoulder high and Stowe. not knowing the ump was off duty. let it go. He heard a faraway voice yell strike and then the ump as well as the players gave Bob the loud guffaw.
 Bugs Raymond seems to be able to pitch almost as well on spring wa . ter diet as when he dallied with the syphon.
 The Tigers have increased their lead by one game since the Eastern invasion which was counted on to check them and now have big margin.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
TALK OF THE TOWN
shoe bargains this week a Titts'.

shoe bargains this week at Fits.
All furs and mulfs marked way down,
at Perry's.
Frank I. johnson of st. Johnsbury
was in the city yesterday.
Remnants and goods soiled' during our
sale at bargains. Naughans.
Regular meeting Of the NJ. w. of A.
this, Wednesday, evening at Z o'clock.
Installation of officers.
Mrs. Harriet Little of Wilhamstown
is spending the week with friends IN
this city and Montpelier.
The Over the Teacups club will meet
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with
Mrs. White, 81 Maple Grove.
Miss Katherine Mathieson and Miss
Ruth Parker went to Mortified this
morning for visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Cutler, who have
been attending the automobile show in
New York City, returned home last
night.
The boy scouts of the Presbyterian
church will meet tonight at 6:30 o'clock.
i@Nt 1FNi iNiiuN w vi illhtf ~ ~.
Charles, $. NJ.
News is received here of the death in
Walden last week of Mrs. Donald Smith.
Mrs. Smith, as well as her daughter
Miss Maggie Smith, were former resi-
dents of Barre.
Il. j. Owens returned yesterday after
noon from Burlington, where he visited
lbs parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. G. Owens,
who are recovering from operations at
the Fanny Allen hospital
The first meeting of the signers of
the articles of association for a new hotel
in Barre will be held at the rooms of
the board of trade in the G. w. Averill
block Thursday evening at o'clock.
DR.. Lamb win treat by electric vibra-
ton all back and hip diseases, female
diseases, rheumatism and neuralgia in
any part OF the body. VIII 90 TO the
home by appointment. Office hours:
1890 to 2:30 and 600 to 500 p. m.
Willard d. Hard, who has been en-
ployed as circulation agent in this city
for the Montpelier Morning Journal, viii
leave this week for Cobbleskill, N. Y,
where he has employment with his IA
Their, who is a publisher Of paper in
that place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
NoRTHFIELD.
Banks Hold Annual Meetings and Find
Themselves in Prosperous Condition.

Banks Hold Annual Meetings and Find
Themselves in Prosperous Condition.
Northfeld's three banking houses, the
National bank, the Savings bank and
The Trust company, held their annual
meetings last week and this, and find
themselves in a fourishing financial con-
ition at the beginning of the new year
For the national bank, the old board Of
directors was reelected, as follows: II.
R. Brown, president; George A. Tilden,
vice president; Charles A. Edgerton and
Halsey c. Edgerton. The Office of assist
ant cashier was created and l.. J. Tap
lin chosen to fill it. He has beena faith
fuI clerk in the bank for the past five
years, coming here from Ryegate, after
graduating from Montpelier seminary.
For the savings bank, the following
we're elected members of the corpora
lion: Frank A. Phillips, John L. Burns,
w. H. Holton, John A. Cross and March
NJ. Wilson, esq. Of Randolph. The mem
bers Of the corporation then elected the
following officers: Andrew f. Denny,
presidents Hon. Frank Plumley, vice
president; trustees, Andrew i. Denny,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Big towel sale this week at Vsughans
February fashion sheets free at Per.
rvs.
Pure linen towel for 1910 at The
Vaughan Store.
See the STANDARD transfer designs in
February Designer at Perry's,
Get your drawing and tracing paper,
all sizes, at the \. d. Phelps Co.'S.
Miss Grace Ingalls, has returned home,
after visiting her sister, Mrs. George
Tillotson, in Mortified.
Dean S. Corliss of Ladd's store is
spending a short vacation with friends
in different towns in northern New
York
Mr. and Mrs G. c. Evans have re.
turned to their home in Moretown. after
passing few days with friends in the
city.
Arrangements are being made for a
basketball game between Essex Junction
and the Goddard seminary second team,
to be played in Essex Junction.
Joseph Long, contractor at the river
bed excavation, who has been spending
several days with his family in Leon
mister, Mass, returned to this city yes
terday morning
The Methodist brotherhood basketball
team win play in East Barre Saturday
night The members of the team have
recently received new suits with appro-
pirate lettering placed on the jerseys.
There viii be regular meeting Of the
bricklayers and masons union Thursday
evening, January 10, at I o'clock. All
members are urged to be present, as the
matter of insurance is to come up for
consideration and action w V. Avery,
secretary.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18

tice, Mrs. Eva Herbert and Blanche
Friend, The funeral was held Monday
from st. Johns Catholic church.
Mrs, Julia Scott, who had reached the
advanced age OF So years, died Friday
at the home of her son, after long
illness. For many years she had lived
in town, making her home with her sons
after the death OF her husband. She
is survived by three sons, John and Pat
rick OF Mortified and Cornelius of East
Montpelier. The funeral was held sun
day from st. Johns Catholic church.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18

Frank Plumley Hebert G. Cady, John
L. Moseley, William w. Holden, Frank
\. Carpenter and Charles NJ Davis.
These officers and trustees are the same
as last year with the exception of G.
NJ. Davis who was elected in the place
company elected the following directors
A. Il. Denny, W. b. Mayo, G. G. San
born, l. G. Ellis, T. j. Desvitt, g. W.
Wallis, i. d. Roys. The directors then
elected the following officers President,
.G. c. Sanborn; vice president, w. b.
Mayo; secretary, /. G. Ellis; treasurer
L. d. Roys.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18

Ladies' night Of the Conversational
club was observed Monday evening at
the Mortified house, DR.. w. n. Bryant
of Ludlow being the guest of honor He
was resident of Mortified for sew
eral years in the 70's and as speaker OF
the evening was much enjoyed.
Frank Friend, longtime resident of
Mortified and 70 years OF age, died Sun
day, after a long and painful illness
with valvular heart disease He is sur.
vived by a wife and four sons, Frank.
jr., George, Samuel and Edward, and
five daughters, Mrs. Katherine Reed,
tice, Mrs. Eva Hebert and Blanche
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY IS, l9ll.

Weather Prediction.
Fair and warmer tonight. Thursday
moderate north TO northeast winds.