The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-03-22
SPORTING NOTES

The athletic council at Dartmouth col.
llege has awarded letters to the members
Eof its relay team, which experienced but
one defeat the past indoor season. The
members to be awarded with the let
ters are Dolan, Mareeau, Granger and
Harmon.
The ancient legerdemain of the hid.
den ball in baseball has not lost any OF
its force in the national game. accord
ing to all reports from the South. There
have been many instances cited this
spring among the veterans OF the big
victim of it once and Just this week
the veteran of several championship cam
| paigns, Johnny EFers, fell for it.
| Arthur Fletcher, who was sore dis
appointment during the worlds series
last fall. is handling himself in encour
aging fashion at the Giants training
camp. Fletcher is expected to prove Il
success this season.
Manager Doom Of the Philles is very
optimistic over the showing of Seaton
this spring and is anticipating him to
be one Of the star performers of his
pitching staff.
BOBBY Byrne, whose head came in con.
tact with one OF Joe Woods swift shoots
fin the first game of the Pirate Red Soy
lseries at Hot Springs this week; is able
to be up and around. No serious compli
cations are expected to set in.
According to press dispatches received
from the Red Sox training camp at
Hot Springs Ray Collins, the Bnrling'
ton youngster is showing remarkable
form. Jake Stahl is credited with say.
ing that Collins has already shown az
much as he had last fall.
The Cornell track team. which is to
meet Michigan at Ann Arbor tonight
in the last indoor competition of the
season, is banking strongly on John Paul
Jones to capture points in the distance
runs Jones is weekly establishing rec
ords for the Cornell mark. Jones time
for his latest speed performance is
min. q Is secs.
II is reported that Jimmy Archer. the
hold out Cub catcher, has been offered
a position as manager OF one of the
clubs in the Federated league, where his
stipend would he fat salary and
fair per cent of the gate receipts. Should
the Cubs fail to come to time with Arch
er soon. the National league will have
lost one OF the best catchers the game
has ever seen.
Another cut has been made ty Ewirt
CAMEL in the Tufts baseball squad,
leaving hut % men from which to pick
his varsity nine for the season. Capt.
Lee. the former Goddard player, has been
retained. Lee is booked for one of the
nfield positions.
AT Burlington, the University of Yer
mont is contemplating the maintenance
IF two regular mines, the varsity and
he second teams. A schedule OF games
5 being arranged for the second team
IN Nav 5. the second team Is scheduled
% play the Dartmouth freshmen at Han
'ver, n. H.
Sam Crawford. the veteran fielder OF
he American league, has come to terms
With the Detroit Tigers and is said TO
ave pcnned his name to a contract call
ny for the same salary as received last
ear. $1,000
Roy Rock. who when in form, can
ducate great many of the players
arning living at shortstop, il slated
0 play with New London this season in
he Eastern association. Rock has
layed for several years with the Provi-
enee International team. Rock is
God hitter and fast, quick thinking
lielder.