The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-27
IN THE FIELD
OF SPORTS

| Hans Wagner of the Pirates secured
his first three Dagger of the season
against Brooklyn on Tuesday.
James Sullivan, the American commit
teeman on the international Olympic
committee, met defeat in his endeavors
to have baseball placed on the list OF
sports at the coming Olympic games at
Berlin.
This is a good season for the Coveles-
kies. Spokane's pitcher by that name
twirled two games in one week in the
Northwestern league against Seattle. In
neither game did Seattle score off him.
In the first game he allowed three hits
and two in the second.
Babe Myers, veteran minor league
manager, has taken position with the
Cleveland club as scout.
Lloyd Bishop, the star pitcher of the
University of Kansas, will join the Maps
this week. He was signed two months
ago but asked to be given time to com.
plete school.
Keene came back strong in its second
game of the Twin State league by de-
feating Greenfield by the score of 10 to
g Murray raped out five hits. Krepps,
the Tufts pitcher, worked for Keene.
The New York Highlanders closed a
deal this week for First Baseman Null
len of the Lincoln, Neb, club of the
Western league. Mullen has the repu-
tation of being a heavy hitter.
Coveleskie's record of consecutive in
nings of scoreless pitching were stopped
in the 35th inning by the Chicago White
Sox on Wednesday.
Walter johnson, the worlds premier
pitcher, was married this week to Miss
Hazel Roberts, daughter of Representa-
tive z. f. Roberts of Nevada. Their
honeymoon has been deferred until the
close of the season. The marriage was
the elimination of romance which be-
gan when Congressman Roberts, himself
an ardent baseball fan, introduced John
son to his daughter. Johnson defeated
the Mackmen on the same day of his
marriage, 2 to /.
The Olympic games in 1920 will be
held at Budapest, Austria Hungary.
This decision was reached this week by
the international Olympic committee.
The Dartmouth athletic council this
week selected Paul Loudon of Troy, N.
", coach of the basketball team at Han
over for next season and also assistant
coach of football Loudon has played
three years at end on the varsity foot
ball team, three years on the basketball
team and thre years on the baseball
team. His ability to act as coach is in
no way doubted by Dartmouth men who
have followed his career through col
lege.
Martin E. Delaney, who acted as as
sistant to Mike Murphy as trainer OF
the 1912 Olympic team, has been selected
to train the 1916 team, according to re-
ports from the middle West. Delaney
comes from Chicago
Norwich university does not appear on
the football schedule of the Holy Cross
team this coming fall. The University
of Vermont is booked to play at Worces-
ter on Thanksgiving day. Cornell, West
Point and Carlisle will replace the three
strongest teams on past schedules, Yale.
Harvard and Princeton The games,
which were played on consecutive Sat
uTuHYs, were dDanuoned because OF tne |
great strain on the players.
short time ago when Clarence Walk |
err of the Browns hit consecutively for
q games this feat was heralded as
record or at least tied the record said |
10 have been held by Hal Chase. His |
hit in the 9th game was home run off |
Leonard, the Red Sox pitcher. There is
a recollection that about two or three |
years ago the peerless Cobb trotted |
along for 40 games, hitting in each one.
Hogan is the name of the shortstop |
to get tryout with the
Phillies. He played on Villa Nova col
lege during the past season.
Pitcher Wagner has been released by |
the Brooklyn club to Toronto in the In |
ternational league.