The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-17
Sporting Notes.


LoudermiIk, Detroit pitcher, has
gone to Cleveland by the waiver route. |
Fred Thomas an infe,der, and S. P. |
Jones, Il pitcher, have been taken by
the Red SoX i'll part payment for iris !
speaker.
Amherst found White of Bowdoin
too big a pitching problem Saturday
and lost the first home game of the
season.
Magee of the Braves tripled Satur-
day and hung up a victory for his team
over Brooklyn, for there were two on
at the time.
The Braves and the Red Sox are
the only teams il their respective
leagues that have no defeats register
ell against them.
Speaker got three of the eight hits
made by Cleveland off Detroit pitch
Eers, scored one run, stole a base aud
had six chances in the outfeld.
/ Claremont has called a meeting for
Thursday evening 10 decide whether
that town will have a team in the
Twin State league this season.
/ Neither Andrews nor Johnston We're
able to get a hit off Link of Prince
ton, who is increasing his reputation of
being a high grade college twirler ev-
cry game he pitches.
Although Biodgett of the Navy fan
ned Is batsmen of the Colgate team,
the latter, coached by Breckenridge,
former Navy coach, won the game Sat
urday by a score of > to i.
A double by VoIk and single by
Saunders, both well remembered Twin
State league players. enabled Tufts col
lege to defeat Catholic university Sat
urday in the llth inning.
Leslie Mann, ex-Brave and present
day Cub, says Kauff has nothing on
him and he will prove it. All we have
to do now is to wait until next fall to
see whether Mann knows what he is
talking about.
: In spite of three errors Witt, ex
Goddard boy, is credited with MAX
ing a fine showing at shortstop for tht
Athletics in his first game He SCORED
the only run by his team and wen
from first to third on an infeld out.
I Eddie Mahan had the better of Ney
|, land the Army star, and Haryar,
forced Neyland from the box in tn
fifth, finally winning by q score of I
in a game that Mahan had to twin
" MS lIHllI All lllt lllilC " .iOlo oilt
}, Work has been done already ON tn
track on the fair grounds, which is il
. surprisingly excellent shape after TIL
o. winter. This work is in preparation
for the working out of a number o
4, race horses which arc to be traine
there this spring.
The Yale faculty has announced tina
, no undergraduate of that universit
n will be allowed to play Sunday bal
Pie Way wanted to pitch yestel
= daJ against the Braves in an exhib
tion game, which called forth the al
\ nouncement of the faculty.
If Joe Wood is "right,' Bosto
IS, would welcome him back but Their
again, the same principle by which Il
rs Speaker case was decided must appl
reasonable and just equalization Of SO
aries; else no happy family. Better
bum team, pulling togther than an a
star crew at lOggerheads.- Jou
-es nal.
The New London team of the Eas
ern league has three players from t
- Philadelphia team and two from t
-, nv Giants, a condition that already lea
e. to the Springfield papers declaring tn
~ the sky is the limit in New London.
on nt Things are no different in min
VI ~ leagues than they always are in t
Twin State.
IDS Bruno Haas, who, while a Worcest
academy star, twirled one momento
ace game for the Northampton club of
gs, Twin State league in Brattleboro,
fin been turned over to the Wilkesbai
ion club He established a recond IN
red American league last season Of passi
fin Is men in one game. Manager II
r 5 Noonan OF the Wllkesharre team hol
,aol-a Of him