Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-12-16
BASEBALL GAMES.

BASEBALL GAMES.
Manager Raymond OF the baseball team
gave n general outline Of the scheduie
LOT next spring. He said that there was
only one Nv" man back in college, but
that there were oceans of material Every
one who can play should come out. ana
should Keep UP in their studies. There
Will be no southern trip on account OF
the financial loss always incurred. which
is not made up by the benefit of the trip.
Inc schedule consequently will be little
shorter, consisting Of IS games. probably
with the following: New Hampshire State,
Middlebury. Pittsburg, NJ. A. c., Dart
mouth. Boston College and Colgate here;
Boston College and Harvard on their
grounds the last of April; Cornell. Colgate
ana Syracuse on their grounds In May;
NJ A. c. and Trinity on their grounds,
and also trips to Middlebury and Dart
mouth The only date available with
Yale was the first week in April. which
was Impractical, and West Point could not
be dated.
Captain Burke thanked the students
and faculty for their support, especially
at the Middlebury game. AS for Coach
| Robinson he said that he was the best
Vermont had ever had. and was the
teams ideal man. In closing. he pre-
| scented Coach Robinson in behalf of the
team with travelling bag Coach Robin
son expressed his appreciation, and said
That nothing Captain Burke could say
could have pleased him more than that
He was everybody's friend off the field
and nobody's friend on it,"
Manager Levy of the track team out
lined the schedule for the coming year.
Starting with the b. A. A. meet in
February, other meets will be: May D.,
Middlebury; May 49, NJ. A. c.: Mny 90.
New England Interscholastics; May q,
state interscholastic meet, and meets
with Hamilton and New Hampshire State.
He expressed his opinion that the revival
OF pep this year was due to the most
energetic man he ever knew, Coach
Robinson.
! Captain Burrage of the track team
| said that this years schedule was the
best and hardest that Vermont has ever
had. and only on condition that the
team is we'll supported will the season
be a success. DR.. Stone has done Won
ders with the meagre material at hand,
and II more men turn out for practice,
the chances for a good team will be in
| creased
President Benton announced that J. w.
Linnehan. 'l6. had been elected baseball
captain for the coming year. and called
upon the gentleman in question, who
on account of a recent operation for
appendicitis. was only able to respond
with n bow.
Ray Collins was the last speaker He
said that coaching a team here was
very different from coaching at Harvard
or Yale where the men have had ex.
perience and coaching before they come
to college. He advised the men to keeI
up in their studies and get out and dc
what they can for Vermont. He Offered
his services in coaching the candidate:
as long as he would be here.
During the evening Captain Burke o
last seasons team was reelected To-
next year. Burke was the life OF tn
team this last season. and is the popu
lar choice for the place.
President Benton read the names o
: those who won their "V's' and thos
who won class numerals and sweaters
, as follows:
WINNERS OF VS."
Tvs" were awarded the following: L
C. Barrows. G. r. Boomer, G. c. Green
wood. "F. c. DeMarco. j. a. GenereuX
-. c. r. McIver. w. S. Weeks, ]. f. Burke
II. Dolphin. H. II. Sunderland, X. S. Nc
, Leod, Nv. A. Tennien, NJ. X. Palmer an
II. A. Mack. 'DeMarco, Burke and Tennie
receive no sweaters this year because O
last years award.
The following members of the sopho
;. more class We're awarded numerals an
sweaters: F. L. MCGEE, G.. Bousfelt
d. O. Smith, G. G. Stanley, l.. o. Watts
= w. II. Teachout W. r. Miner, ID. G
:. Mcbride, r. A. Briggs b. A Flynn, "
J. Hayden. J. r. r. Andrews an
-, G. L. Demeritt. Numerals only wer
. awarded to /. NJ. Kicker.
!, The following members of the freshma
;, class were awarded numerals and sweat ar.
y, A. ID. Bishop. II. Carr, w. p. Cheney
9 NJ. =. Dutton, H. *. Fairbanks. p +
Hunt. j. l.. Mccormick. j. Mooney, I
l.. Smith, f.. c. Shaw. l.. Perleman.
II. Laulis. II, NJ. WEIGH and o. "
Hakanson. Numerals only were awarde
= to James Fitzpatrick, u. G. Garno an
- w. j. Jacques.
During the evening. music was fun
:, nished by the quartette and fresh
man orchestra The banquet closed abou
twelve O'Clock with the singing Of Chan
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