The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-19
IN THE FIELD
OF SPORTS

Manager Mack OF the fpIadelpnia
! team may be minus two more players
when the clock turns around to start
1.-THE worlds series. In the Brown game
on Wednesday, Pitcher Brown sprained
his right knee while feeling bunt,
and was hurt so badly that he had TO
retire from the field. On the same play,
Stuffy MeInnes had his left arm so bad
ly wrenched that he may not be able
to play again this season. Now 1t IS
almost certain that Jack Coombs will
not get into the worlds series. Coombs'
trouble is said to- be the ''left over" from
his attack of typhoid fever.
Football practice at the University of
Vermont started this week. There was
a good-sized squad that turned out for
the initial practice, The work 10 in
charge of Jere 0'Brien, who played four
years ON the Vermont team.
Jim Vaughn, the come back" big
Lacquer, met his match ON Thursday
against Boston. Vaughn has been UNI
interrupted since he returned to the big
league with his consecutive wins, but
Boston put a erimp in his aspirations
ON Thursday at the Windy City.
Peter Clemens, the Ifardwick lad, led
the New England league in base steal
ing. Clemens was one of the strong
est outfelders in the league and his
presence was valuable asset to the
Lowell clubs winning the pennant. His
batting was also timely and efficient.
The big Dartmouth teams are no more.
In the past it has been the custom for
Dartmouth to turn loose a heavy team,
but this fall the precedent viii be
smashed. From the present outlook
there appear to be no heavy eandi-
dates for the team with the exception
Of Human, the North Stratford athlete,
who tips the beams at 1870 pounds. The
other material will not weigh over us
or $50 pounds. Teams sent out from
Hanover in the past have averaged
around 200 pounds. Cavanaugh does not
expect to turn out anything more than
a fair team.
"Pud" Hamilton, the former Burling-
ton high school catcher, has decided to
enter Dartmouth college this fall Ham
ilton pursued course of training at
Lawrence academy, Groton, Mass, after
leaving Burlington. Hamilton is prom
ising catcher and will prove valuable
man for Dartmouth.
Next season the University of Penn
sylvania win have valuable football
man in Mofit, who played last season
with the Wisconsin Western champion
ship team. Motif entered Penn. this
fall, but will not be able to play this
fall owing to the one year rule.
Secretary of State Bryan refused to
lecture at the St. Nicholas rink in New
York on Sept. "a previous to the Al
Palzer- Miller bout. James johnson,
manager of the rink, offered Bryan $500
TO lecture on any subject ne chose, linz
ting the speech to Is minutes.
King Cole, the former Cub pitcher,
who has been drafted TO the New York
Hichlanders, says that he will be only
too glad to give Frank Chance his very
best.
Clarence Stearns, formerly Of the st.
Paul team of the Northern league, died
at WSnnebago, Mimi, Tuesday of a
hemorrhage Of the brain. The cause OF
the hemorrhage Is said to be due to
two pitched balls that struck him in
the head this summer. Ever since the
last accident he has not been himself.
Football practice is under way at Nor
wien university ana IL 10 tibpuBit bhdI
a representative eleven wall be turned
out BY the cadets again this fah From
last season there remain Capt. Kimban,
Marsh, Craig, Belyea, Brewster and Rich.
These players have won their spurs ut
Norwich and together with an excellent
list of material from the freshman class
will constitute an admirable group of
football talent. Their first game of the
season win be at Worcester, against
Holy Cross, on Sept. "a. Smallman, man.
ager of the team, has secured the serv-
ices of man named Pray to act as
coach. Lieut.. Fraser, who coached the
team last fall, was obliged to give up
the task this season owing to i'll health.
Pray was last season with the Auburn
Polytechnic institute in Alabama The
style of play adopted by the Auburn
school is along the lines of that in vogue
at Mortified, consisting mostly of open
play. With this training, he should be
very acceptable man to succeed Lieut..
Fraser. Among the list of games in
cluded on the Norwich schedule this sea
son are West Point, Dartmouth, Holy
Cross and Harvard. Harvard viii be
played on Oct. 25.
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