The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-04-22
SPORTING NOTES.

William j. Kennedy of the Illinoi
Athletic club won the annual marathon
race at st. Louis on Saturday. He fa
outclassed his competitors. The eours'
was the full distance marathon over 2
miles. His time was three hours anC
two minutes.
Yale university is bound to receive
the highest recognition this season il
college baseball The proves of the
Eli batting fiends was clearly demon
strated on Saturday, when they raven
ously hit the University of Vermont
pitcher Malcolm, who is conceded to be
one of the best college twirlers in the
game. Yale scored five runs. They
negotiated for nine hits, but their scor-
ing facilities were greatly enhanced by
the blunders of the Vermont men in
the field.
Dave White, the pitcher now doing the
bulk of the hurting for the Georgetown
university baseball team, is brother
to Steve White, made famous by his
football ability at Princeton few years
ago. Dave has been signed by Johnny
AcGraw for a tryout with the Giants.
Ed. Walsh, the iron man pitcher of
the White Sox, has younger brother,
Martin, who has signed to play with
the Utica, New York, state league club.
Patsy Donovan, the former Red Sox
manager has given his consent to act
as scout for the worlds champions again
this season.
Cy Young the veteran pitcher, has
started his duties of coaching at the
Ohio state university. He has taken
charge of the baseball team and in
tends to elevate the standard of the
play at the college and make the col
lege powerful factor in college base
ball
Bobby Byrune, the Pirates third sack
er. is very Disguised over the talk that
his batting eve is DINNER because OF
the blow received on his head from one
of Joe Woods shoots. He says that he
has been hit before and does not feel
any different in the present case than
in any of the others.
st. Michael's college team Of Winoo-
ski started on its initial trip of the
season and opened its schedule yester-
day with Boston college at Boston. The
team will traverse through Massachu
sets, New Hampshire, winding up with
several games in this state. Today it !,
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with st. Anselms college at Manehes- |
ter, n. H., Norwich university and with !
the Italian A. c. in this city on Sat
urday.
1t is said that there is a possibility /
of Sunday ball in Washington, d. c.
Johnny Evers, the new manager of
the Chicago Cubs, made no mistake when
he let Jim Sheckard 90 TO the st. Louis
Cards. Sheckard has been unable to
land a regular berth with the Cards.
and is being used as pinch hitter.
The Brooklyn Nationals are consid-
cred the original hard luck team of the
National league. The Dodgers are not
ed for the numerous games lost by mar
row margins. Again this season they
are no exception of this precedent. Many
games have already been lost by one
run margin.
Harold Janyrin. the Boston schoolboy
who has been covering first base occa
sionally this spring during the absence
Of Jake Stahl, is said to be one of the
most promising youngsters to enter the
American league. According to expert
critics in Philadelphia. who have had
the best opportunity to watch him in
,lose action, say that his only weak
ness is on fly balls. He is being laid {
off temporarily owing to stage fright. {