t*I, Branford Men Hit But Are 11 Unable To Field Well’ I 't Last Friday afteraon the local High 1 f' School nine dropped their final league I contest to Derby, the nemesis of the local team. Last year, in the tie playoff for the league pennant, Derby proved to much for the local batsmen. By dropping the game Branford was tied with Stratford for second place.1 Although “Red*' Ahearn, hurler for Derby was hit pretty well by the 1 Branford boys, the local team was un-* able to field successfully and lost the ^game. Derby did excellent fielding and were able to score consistently.Derby lias beaten Branford out of three championships in two years, but the local men are hopeful of overcom-| ing the jinx next year and' tq, tie the j Indian sign on the Derby men.The final soore was quite lop-sided ( being 13-3. (