The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-06-15
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
SPORTING NOTES.


Occasionally Marty o'TooIe, Barney
Dreyfus' $4,000 beauty, pitches good
ball.
The Pirates are playing winning ball
at present and Fred Clarke intends TO
make the race rough one for New
York. Their infeld is storewall, with
Honus Wagner steadying 1t. The ont
field is little above the ayaa2e. Some
of the pitchers who were supposed to
be about done for, are coming along at
fast clip.
The Detroit Tigers find the toboggan
ing to suit them. For the past few
weeks, they have been slowly sliding
down in the race. 1t seems that il -
going to take more that tie MAJ Cobb,
to win out for them.
Frank Falkenhurg, the former Wash
ington and Cleveland pitcher, who s
now with the Toledo Amer;esn AssOcia-
ton club, is the leading slabster OF
the league, The big man may once
more be able to re-enter the major
leagues.
The Minneapolis club OF the American
association has added another wooden
leg to their roster in Bob Unglaub. Bob.
after leaving the Washington Americans,
has drifted to many a bush town.
What western club is it that il 90
ing to stop the winning sttcdk Of the
Washington Americans? To all con
cerned there are no western clubs that
can down the Senators at The clip they
- 20, lyh wi
fall the task.
Ban johnson probably has his deus
of what constitutes an olfense against
the rules, His leniency towards Jimmy
Callaghan for recent olelse has
started some talk as to who her Juh1-
son is car or not.
Charles Sterritt, the crack catcher
of the Princeton college baseball team
has signed with the New York High
landers. Sterritt is a clever catcher and
hard hitter He was captain c; the
team during the past year. He has
always stood high in his studies.
Big Chief Meyers average is steadily
rising. He is now hitting tor 3ol.
II begins to look as thought Fred
Clarke would be back in 'ha Pirates
lineup soon In fact, it IL now said
that the only reason he has stayed oft
was due to an injured finger.
Alfred de Orc regained the champion
ship at pocket billiards at Trenton on
Thursday night. He easily defeated |
Edward Ralph of HighstowIi, n, j
The Tigers had an easy time lispos-
ing OF the Yale team Thursday az New |
York Hartwell, Gle and Scott We're
hopeless in their endeavors to STOP the |
slaughter, Every man on the Prince
ton team played baseball worthy Of a
harder task and showed their superiority
over the Yale men at all times.
There is a rumor that the MANAGE
ment of the Boston Braves are tired
of the game and manager King. II Is
rumored that they desire 10 Gust Killing
for Higgins of the Cardinals.
The bin permitting twAnty-round
glove bouts in Arizona was vetoed by
Governor Hunt Thursday.
Now that the White Sov have fallen |,
from first place, Jimmy Callaghan wi!
have a chance to show his worth IS a
by checking their downward /
path. He need not worry about the
pennant but just keep the Chicago play
ers from hitting the decline.
1t is significant, if only eoincidert,
that the Athletics should be taking (
their stride just as the WhiSe Sox are
taking slump The PhiladclF Sa play
FRS always said that the time TO over
lake team is when they are rnpidly Ii
hurting themselves back on Won.
The only thing that keeps rsahing-
ION in the front at present is the won
lerful showing of the Senators. Even
he heated political campaign is only a
second matter with great many.
Barney Petty, for many years with
he Browns, will soon be seen with
Manager Griffith's Washington Amer.
cans.