The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-09
SPORTING NOTES.

The engagement OF Marty O'Too,'
has been announced. making the thirf
Pirate to abandon the bachelors rank
| Wagner and Chief Wilson announce.
their intentions some time ago.
Rudy Unholz in his bout with 10,
Sherman a short time ago Mt Memphis
failed to show signs Of coming back and
WAS far from being the old time mauler
The referee called the bout draw, but
in the minds of nearly every spectator
Unholz was beaten man.
| There seems to be little opinion
against Tom Lynch for reelection In thr
National league. Barney Dreyfus and
Charles Murphy say that they will votc
for Lynch and assert that there will be
little opposition.
Kirke. who covered left field the great
err portion of last season, will probably
be shipped to the Atlanta club OF tie
Southern league.
The sum of $500 and travelling ex.
penses win be given to each of the four.
teen players that were carried by the
Athletics on the trip through Cuba. Dam
ny Murphy, captain of the Mackmcn,
was with the club on the tour, winning
Is out Of possible II games.
Brown university has selected Austin
Cook to lead the cross country team
next year.
William Bennett of Medford, a junior
at Tufts college next year, will lead the
gridiron stars year hence. Bennett is
one of the strongest linemen that ever
wore the brown and blue and is an ex-
cellent baseball player.
Whalen has been elected as captain
for the 1918 football eleven at the uni
from Northampton, Mass. playing con-
siderable prep. school football for few
years before entering the Burlington
school. Whalen is great punter.
1t is probable that Syracuse university
viii be represented this winter by a.
team of championship cali
bre. Last year Syracuse lost but Two
games during the season and prospects
for another good season are very bright
because Of the return of four of lest
years team.
Clark Griffith is banking on having
to replace Germany Schaefer for
advice, proving that the comedian is sent
In the road to scout Griffith has given
notice that If the National league valves
lain on Arthur Deylin he will use him
Tor utility man on the Senator's club.
Jean Dubue is one OF the very few /,
players in the big league that can fluent |
y speak the French language. The De- |
.roit pitcher Is considering an offer from |
he French Union baseball league to |
hange his abode across the waters. In |
edition to likely salary Dubuc could !
cap much revenue from appearing in
'audeville and taking part in exhibition
,ames.
The university of Illinois is DESTROYS
t securing the services of Tom Shelven
or football coach next fall. There
Gems to be no chance for the old Yale
nan to tie himself up out in the Sucker
tate.
As President McAleer of the Red Sox
as no idea of ousting Secretary Mercy
rom his Office ii might be good wager
hat the attendance at Fenway park will
OF be as great as in former years. Nc
oy's fatal blunder when he refused res
rvation for the royal rooters placed
i'm wrong with the majority Of the
ms, especially the live wires that have
,ught for years to keep Boston at the
cad of the league.
Harry Costello of Meriden, Conn, is
losen captain of the football eleven at
georgetown for next fall. Costello is
he of the best football players that I
Ter attended Georgetown.