The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-10-11

oi1y series over the Nationals OF three
games to none. One game was tie.
It will surprise Pat Moran, Alexander
and lot of others if Alexander does
not pitch better game today than he
did Friday
{. The Chicago Americans cinched the
championship title of that city yester-
day by beating the Cubs, IL to 3. They
won four games to one for the Cubs.
1t is up to the Phillics to even things
up between the two major leagues by
beating the Red Sox. Since 1903 the
Americans have won six and the Ma
tionals FIVE
The Chicago Americans, by winning
Saturday over the Cubs, have a lead
IN that city series of three to one,
Shono' Collins made a home run
with the sacks crowded
When C. K. G. Billings mounts the
great Uhlan, he has under him the
fastest saddle horse in the world. Uhlan
cost his owner $4,000. He holds the
world $ trotting record of l.54 L..
Eddie Burns, the Phillies' second
string catcher who is doing all of the
catching for his team in the world g
series because of the poor condition Of
| the series to q California girl.
DR.. Ben F. Roller has thought bet
ter, evidently, of his determination to
leave the wrestling game, for he has
| been booked for a wrestling match in
| Springfield, Mass, Oct 20 with Ivan
| Linow, a Cossack, as his opponent.
| 1t certainly looks as though the play
ers were bound to make more money
in this world S series than ever before.
Then there is nice trip to the Panama
| exposition with ovatiOns going and
coming for the team that wins out.
The Pelkey-Bailey boxing bout.
scheduled for tomorrow evening in Fes-
tival hall, has been indefinitely pest
lponed. Pelkey has notified Bailey to
that effect. No reason is given for the
postponement and no definite date has
been set.
The st. Louis Americans won the
second game of a double header yes
Iterday from the Cardinals and took the
baseball championship of that city
having won four games, lost one and
tied one, MeCabe a recruit, shut out
the National club.
Foster of the Red Sox, rated as the
league, as one of the best hitting pitch
ers and one of the very classiest OF
twirlers in any league, lived up to al
branches of his reputation and in ;
, world s series game, too.
r OF the men who took part in the frs
+ world s series under the national com
r mission jurisdiction in 1908, only tw,
have played IN the major leagues thi
season, Hans Wagner of Pittsburg an'
Tommy Leach Of Cincinnati. Bill
Dineen is an umpire and Duke Farrell
coaches the Yankee pitchers.
The owners of the New York Ameri
cans have about decided to cross tn
59th street bridge and build their new
y ball park in Queensborough. Ebbets ha
agreed to their invading Brooklyn q
there win be no conflicting dates.
/ has been found impossible to purehas
or lease grounds in Manhattan at any
thing like a reasonable figure
: s'Rabbitt" MaranviIlo stands consit
IerabIy less than ace high in Thompson
| vile, Conn He had promised to tax
: the Braves there yesterday for an e.
: hibition game In the afternoon b
!. teIephoned from Springfield that h
, would bring down a picked team an
I was advised. as he valued his life, Nc
), to DO it. The bah park was filled wit
- spectators and a very sore bunch
that.
It looks a good deal as if there w;
n something in coaching. Glenn Warne
who made Carlisle football famous, no
N coach of the Pittsburg university teaI
so developed his new team that it d
0. feated the Navy Saturday, ~ to |
one Of the worst defeats in the histol
of the sailors football. On the 9th
hand his old team, Carlisle, was Il
plavthing of the Harvard eleven,
team that once found it the harde
q. kind of work to defeat the redskins.
&c The football game with Keene hi:
st school, which was postponed from 81
urday at Island park because of t
he death of Bryan Gale, member of t