The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-14
IN THE FIELD
OF SPORTS

| oLDO 0Illee Oh ST. LOUIS 10 tie pdib5
who will finance the Buffalo club of thu
new Federal league. Stifel is the hacker
of the st. Louis club in the federal league
and also owns q stable of horses which
operated on the Canadian race track thi:
summer. Stifel has notified all Other
clubs of the Federal league that they
must post $4,000 before the league sea
son opens.
Joe Brooks of the Colgate team is
one of the few players who has scored on
Harvard and Yale. In 1909 while at
Williams he crossed the Crimson's line
and against Yale this season in the Col
gate uniform he registered touchdown.
The American polo league opened on
Monday night. This league is composed
of towns in Connecticut, Massachusetts,,
Rhode Island and New York states.
Many football experts are basing the
poor showing of Holy Cross this fall to
the unfortunate death of Belyea, the
Norwich star, which occurred in the Nor
wich- Holy Cross game at the outset of
the season. At the time many predicted
that this mishap would have democrat
izing effect on the Purple.
President Navin of the Detroit club
announced this week that Ty Cobb was
to remain with the Tigers next season.
Cobb will be given the biggest salary
ever received by any ball player next
season, although the exact figures are
not known. Cobb says that he is entire
| " satisfied with his condition at Detroit
and viii be glad to end his playing days
! in the Michigan city. He said that he
certainly did not want to change to any
other club.
Chick Gandil, the star first baseman
of the Washington Senators. could not
be tempted with an offer to do yaude-
vile turn on the stage this winter. Gam
dill says that he gets enough roasts for
trivial things on the ball field during
the summer and thinks that he would be
prone to far greater criticism on the
stage.
Dartmouth succeeded in piling up the
largest score against Penn since 1891 on
Saturday when they amassed total of
"a. In 1891 Harvard beat Penn AS to 0.
Jim Mccormick, the old Princeton
warrior, who has been assisting Tad
Jones at Exeter, has gone to Princeton,
where he is rounding the Tiger contin-
gent into shape for the big Yale game
on Saturday.
Connie Mack, in addition to his bus-
mess affairs with the Philadelphia
Americans, is a bank director. Mack was
chosen a director Of the Tioga Trust
company of Tioga, a part of Philadel-
phia, in which Mack resides.
Simmons, the former Highlander, led
the international league in batting dur
ing the past season. He maintained an
average of 800 Gilhooley, the new
Chance man, was second in order with
1928.
Frank Caranaugh, the Dartmouth
football coach and known in private life
as Attorney Cayanaugh of Worcester,
Mass, has won great fame this fall as
a football coach. His achievements with
the Dartmouth team this season have
been nothing short of marvellous in view
OF the light material he had on hand
at the outset of the season. Not in
years has pessimism reigned so high as
at the start of the present season.
Dartmouth followers had expected an
off year Remaining from last years
team were Hoggset, Loudon, Whitney,
imaginable Cavanaugh rounded into
shape a team that, providing they win
against Carlisle, may base claim to the
collegiate championship.
Coach Haughton of the Harvard eleven
has practically decided to allow Eddie |
Mahan to do the bulk of the punting in
the two remaining ga9les.
Edward Hanlon, the former owner
of the Baltimore Orioles, is one of the |
leading candidates for the presidency of |
the Federal league.
One of the big surprises of the dying
football season, although very |
judicious move, is the big shift made at
Coach Haughton has changed |
his lineup for the two remaining games.
Cowen, the guard, has been dropped. Gil
man, who has played right tackle, has
been shifted to left guard. Capt Storer |
will take right tackle and Tack" Hard
wick, win cover the right wing. This
move was made in view to strengthening
Lhe Crimson's weak spots. Hardwick viii I
be no novice at end. During the 1912
season when FELTON, was doing the punt
ng Hardwick was the person sent down
lnder the punts. His tackle of Wheeler
-esulted in the first touchdown Harvard
registered on Yale in several years.
DIR. G. j. Whelen the old Dartmouth
ioach, is coming in for great deal of
praise in eastern football circles. This
eason Whelen has placed Tufts college
IN strong footing in football ranks.
Tufts record is an enviable one.
According to the Philadelphia Evening
the Dartmouth team is the
trongest football eleven in the country
Davis s. Baker, center of the Univer-
ity of Maine team during the past few
ears, has been elected captain to lead
he 1914 team.
Fred Dennie, the former Brown
zach, who has had charge of the foot
,all work at st. Louis university during
he past few years, will not be retained
NY longer. DENIES work has not been
huge success with the st. Louis aggre- !
alton.
Eddie Casey of Natick, Mass, will
robably be elected captain of the Exeter