The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-03

his residence whether or not he is re
tanned by Manager Dahlen.
Duchesneil, the former st. Michaeli
pitcher, is veritable ball player. On
Labor day he was called on by the Pitts
field management to play shortstop dur
ing one of the games. He handled him
self in admirable style.
Howard Camnitz, the pitcher who was
recently released by Pittsburg to Phil
adelphia, landed the goods in his first
game in Sleeptown. True to his word
that he would give his best, Camnitz
trimmed New York by the score of to
2, much to the pleasure of his followers
in the National league. Camnitz is one
of the most popular pitchers in the Ma
tional league.
The Chinese team that has been play
ing in the States since last May are
about to conclude their engagements in
the East and make their way to the
coast, returning to Honolulu. The Chi
nese team met with much better success
this season than they did in the pre-.
vious year. The team returned to Amer
lea with the identical lineup that rep
resented them on their first invasion in
1912 The record of the team to date
for 1918 is ia victories out of l42
games played. The university manage.
ment spoke very favorably of the trip
and hopes to be able to issue forth an
other similar pilgrimage in another sea-
son.
Sept Is has been the date set aside
by Capt. Young of the University of
Pennsylvania football team for the mi
tial practice of the season. More inter-
est will be conferred in football this sea
son than any of the past few seasons
because their leader, Young, is Phil
adelphian.
Jack Quinn and George Davis, the two
newly purchased pitchers, have reported
take part in some of the game this
week.
Bill Sweeney, acting manager of the
Boston National league during the alb
senee of George Stallings necessitated by
the illness of his wife, says that he is
not fairly treated by the league UNI
pires. Stallings, in behalf of Sweeney,
forwarded word to President Lynch that
both sides of the story should be heard.
Sweeney recently received three days
suspension and the team is now under
the management of Hap Myers, the
elongated first baseman.
Football practice has been called for
candidates for the Norwich university
eleven for next week A larger squad
than ever before in the history of the
school is expected to turn out for the
initial work.
Collins victory over Washington and
Walter johnson Thursday at Boston
more than eyened up for the defeat Col
Inns suffered in the thinning battle be-
tween the two clubs some time ago that
Collins lost.
Bill Meanix, the former star athlete
from Boston, is contemplating entering
Harvard this season. Last season he |
was student at Colby college. He
has said that he might enter Harvard !
This fall.
In spite of the recent rulings of Presi-
lent johnson of the American league |
md President Navin of the Detroit club,
tughie Jennings say that he is going |
% write articles on the worlds series for /
larious newspapers.
Pitcher Hamilton of the st. Louis
Browns hurt his arm recently while
ooling and will be kept out of the game
or few days as the result. Such a
pitcher as Hamilton should
,lace more restriction over his actions
Turing the playing season.
Scott. pitcher of the Allentown team
f the Tri-State league, is another pitch
r that will have his mama nlaced on /