The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-07-22
Sporting Notes.

Paddy Green had to be taken out
of the game again yesterday.
Michigan would like an alliance
with Penn and Dartmouth in football
at least.
Seaton's work yesterday does not
make him look as if he was worn out
with overwork
"Ty' Cobb, with salary of $12, 500,
admits he would like to join some
other team than Detroit.
Instead of Chic Evans throwing Ed
King twice in an hour at Greenfield
last night King dumped Evans twice.
Ernest Barry of London retained his
| title as champion professional sculier
| by defeating Harry Pearce of Austria
liza by two lengths over the Putney
course yesterday. ...as-..
Joe !, woda aff ass thu t mi 81 the bis
bone of his pitching thumb splintered.
1t will be weeks before he can pitch
again and the thumb may became STILL
in which event his usefulness as a
pitcher is gone.
Mrs. George Stallings, wife of the
\. Y, where she is to undergo an oper-
alton for appendicitis. Captain Sween-
ey is managing the Braves in the alb
isence Of Stallings.
Frank Navin, president of the De
troit Tigers, has a scheme to shorten
the time consumed in playing double
headers. He believes that most games
are decided in seven innings and would
lop off two for each contest in bar
gain day attraction. Navin also points
out that fourteen innings of baseball
are enough for the - fans : and many
of them leave before the games are
completed.
Walsh, the Philadelphia untility man,
and Yingling, the Brooklyn pitcher,
forged ahead Of Charlie Mcdonald OF
Boston this week among the National
league hitters. Each has played 20
, games, Walsh averaging AGA and Wing
: ling 400 Mcdonald S percentage Is
.37S in % games, Daubert (Brookyn)
is fourth with 35S; Crandall (New
York;, fifth with 1853 and Hyatt
forefit The track which was iaid in
(Pittsburg) is sixth with $50.
Should the Giants and Athletics win
: the pennants in the two big leagues
/ this wear both John McGraw and Connie
, Mack Will set up new modern records.
a McJraW, MACK, L red tIafke anu ram
l Chance are tied in the greatest number
of champion teams plotted, with four
9 title years in their careers. Hughey
!, Jennings stands next with three. 1t Is
/ impossible for Chance to better his own
e record this season and Clarke has only
0 an outside show to beat out the Giants
i Mack had an opportunity to take the
;. lead last year if his Athletics had won
IS but the best he can do is to be tied
e with McGraw at five apiece if both
0 triumph
= W. NJ. Johnston, the 1s-year-old San
: FRANCISCAN, who came out of the West
: with a reputation as another of the
" sensational California tennis stars, es
= tablished his position in the East as a
!" player of high rank yesterday when he
eliminated Gustave +. Touchard, tho
e. speedy New Yorker, in the second rounC
at of the Longwoed Cricket club S 23d an
81 nual all-eomers tournament for th'
th Longwood cup for lawn tennis singles
err The scores of this match, which wai
~ the feature event of the opentng day
he card, were &c, IL, Cd. 1t wa
id not only the young Californian s frs
On visit east of the Rocky mountains. bu
r. it was also his first important match OF
a grass court.