The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-01
Sporting Notes.

Sporting Notes.
Bingham y. C., has battery
named High and Lowe.
Judging from what has been done
against the Brooklyn National team,
the Highlanders are hard hitting
bunch.
Besides his all-star outfield of last
season Tom Ready has five more men
trying for outer garden positions, all
Of whom are good.
The announcement that Willard
boxes with his mouth open is nothing
surprising. It's a habit all prize fight
ers get into between fights.
IF someone should come across with
a name for the four-team high school
| lea que it would act like a hard right
cross to the point of the jaw does.
Paddy Ryan, who played with Bel
lows Falls and Greenfield in the Twin
State league a year ago, has signed
with Troy in the New York state
/ league.
Freshmen at Yale who do not re-
/ spend with coin of the realm to help
out the athletic treasury are to be
posted unless they can show proof of
iustifable financial stringency.
Mt st. Joseph college of Baltimore,
Nd, had an easy time with Holy Cross
yesterday. winning by a score Of TO =.
| Holy Cross has wired home for help and
an infielder and a pitcher joined the team
toCay. .......a.ss-. .-.-...... ....s e.
! Yale is superstitious and will not
use Il new shell in the race against
Pennsylvania on the Schuylkin Satur-
/ day, but will use the shell that crossed
1 the line ahead of the Harvard crew
4 last June.
Good pitching in the pinches by Robin
son of Amherst gave that college nine its
first victory Of the year. The University
of North Carolina was the victim by d
score Of ) to l. Robinson famed IL and
issued three passes.
''Bn' Sweeney, once shortstop of
the Red Sox, who has been trying to
- come back this spring, has been
II given his unconditional release.
Sweeney believes he has a chance yet
in major baseball circles.
When Coach AIonzo Stage recently
ordered spring football practice at the
University of Chicago he wound up
his notice with these words: Those
who can t stand the gan and those
who think they know all about the
| game can stay away
| Bill Klein. the National league
umpire, says that the New York Yam
KEGS have improved 80 per cent
| since last year. He has reason fol
| his statement, for the Yanks have
| been cleaning up the DoGgers, who pu'
/ it all over the Athletics.
\ Clarence Rowland. manager of the
1 White SoX, has made tobacco taboo
Il In any form with members of his team
and limited the stakes at poker to Il
II cents. All this in addition to barring
booze. Checkers and baseball ma,
II still be played without restraint.
II Fletcher Low, tie Dcrtmouu shortstol
II who was declared ineligible for the var
II sity team because he played a few bal
4 games last summer as a member Of
1 team, the others Of which received pay
has signed a long-te contract with IT,
II Boston Braves and win join that team
II July l.
The Red Sox pitchers viii begin t
- throw up earth-works in front of tn
p box if many more twirlers are hit b
batted balls. Mays has bad hanG
Scott an injured knee, Comstoc
bruises on his hand, and Leonard
tender shin as the result of being hi
] by line drives.
/ No such precautions have bee
taken here for the Roller-Bailey boz
ing bout Monday evening as by tn
government in Havana for the Wi
lard-J ohnson bout. Three physician
armed with the latest life saving az
paratus, are to be on duty at the rim.
side to save life in the event of
knockout or injury from a fall.
The University of Vermont lost Il II
inning game with Catholic university .
4 Washington yesterday by score of . t
Ii S. Donnelly and Lynch, of Twin Stat
fame, played center and left field resrc
II lively for the home team. Each got
III double and a single and Lynch contri
II uted two errors and DonnelIy one. Ma
Ia forth, captain and catcher of Vernon
III got two hits.
II A determined effort is being mac
to form a Glass d league which wi
| include, among other places, Danbur
ii Conn. 1t was with this team TIL
IL Tommy Guiheep played as manag
d and captain last year. Z. J. Landgra
II who owns the franchise IN that cit
"a says he win make a present of it
- anyone who applies. The four Ne
Jersey members of the old league ha
formed one of their own.