The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-24
IN THE FIELD
OF SPORTS

Peter Nolo, the two-year-old racer
has been priced at $4,000.
1t is said that President McAleer OF
the Boston Red Sox will sell his stock
in the Boston American when he returns
in the spring from the tour around the
world being taken by the Giants and the
White Sox. The Boston Americans
should be back in the running next sea
son. The one big reason for Boston
being in third place was the absence of
Joe Wood, who was obliged to remain on
the bench the greater part of the season,
Carrigan is going to make a successful
manager as he showed ability by pulling
up the Boston team during the past sea
son, after Jake Stahl had been deposed
The Navy will not be minus drop
kicker again this season when they bat
tie with the Army late in November
Leonard one of the hafbacks, is rapidly
developing in this line. Last Saturday
he put over the bars from the So yard
line against Dickinson
Edward Konetchy, Che star first base
man of the st. Lows Cards and rated as
one of the best in the business, has been
secured by the New York Giants, ac-
cording to member of the ST. Louis
team. This party said that konetchy
had either been traded or sold to the
Giants anil that Morwey viii be with
the Boston Braves next season. The
player who made the statements did not
wish to be known for obvious reasons.
Nth konetchy on the Giants roll, Mer
kle will have to 60. Mowry's exit causes
a vacancy, in the st. Louis infield and it
is quite probable that Herzog will be
given in the trade for Konetchy. 1t is
said that Snodgrass will also figure in
the dead Konetchy is dissatisfied with
st. Louis and has been for the past few
years. During that time McC'raw has
angled for the star first sacker.
The American league possesses the
Two best young backstops in the busi-
ness in Schang Of the Athletics and
Schalk of the White Sox. Here is where
Mack's system of finding players becomes
economical Mack paid but $500 for
his catcher while Comiskey parted with
$4,000 for Schalk Mack claims that
Schang has no peer in the big leagues,
and would not sell him for ten times
what he paid. On the other hand Gala
han refuses to part with his protege.
College football in Pennsylvania pos
sesses two quarterbaeks of eminenee.
Down in the keystone state football en-
thusiasts are comparing both Miller OF
Penn state and McKissiek of Swarth !
more with Vincent Stevenson, the cele
brated old Penn quarter. Miller will /
have chance to show his skill to New |
Englanders when Penn state bucks |
against Harvard on Saturday.
One Thousand Dartmouth students /
have been pledged to take the trip to
Princeton on Saturday This will mean |
that nearly the entire population of I
Hanover viii be dumped into the Tiger |
jungle. Coach Cavanaugh has developed /
his football squad SO that he has two
elevens practically playing on equal
terms. On Saturday when they play
Princeton their salvation lies in the
hope of having substitutes to replace the
regulars who will Withhold the battering
attacks of the Tigers Win Snow will
play at the backfeld instead OF in the
line Nate Ambrose will not be able to
play on Saturday.
The big game left on the Holy Cross
from a Worcester standpoint
of view is the Georgetown contest on
day The Purple will sac
fiiee dipbuIilP iOI thls SdHit. OH sat
urday they play Worcester Tech and a
week later Princeton at Princeton.
Tom Ready of the Lehigh team says
that Ketcham, the Yale center, is the
same old ketcham as of old and is the
most aggressive player he has ever seen.
ketcham should figure prominently in ,
the Harvard game again this season.
Pat Ryan, the wonderful irish Ameri- |,
can weight thrower added more honors :
TO his record on Sunday when he hurled
the l2-pound hammer 2l3 feet, 9l-S
inches. This throw displaced the record
held by John Flanagan, who threw the
missile 207 feet inches in 1910.
Another japanese billiardist OF note
has arrived in this country. Iamada,
who was in this country few months
ago, caused big sensation in billiard
nails with his wonderful skill and '
of the game. 1kuiiro Tamura q
is the new Jap to come to this country 7
He is the champion OF Japan. He will i
appear first in New York. He will enter
he billiard championship before return
ng to his home.
Under the coaching of Zuppski, the .
'ormer Oak Park high school coach, the ,
of Illinois football eleven is t
making wonderful showing this season. t
On Saturday Northwestern, one of the a
strongest elevens in the west, were hui b
Inflated with decisive defeat. &