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wn be-i today victory lie, Me oHected inching nd and id ftve--14 1# *- lt;17lt;9». LI-2High’strengfchouthern ?st here ise alts, one tirbank, fanned ee reg-double te, DayI 4 I—* 5 1itse ndjucvv ctn Ajuuiiii team uiursuayand play a return match with Lewiston next Friday Friday’s summariesSinfleiAmbrose lt;P defeated Carbonem (Li 6-1 6-4Shaw r Pi defeated Hahn#] i’Li 6-0 6-n Amato lt;P deflated Kuntoon (L' 5-1 6-3FlRlier (Pi defeated Jerraia IL) 6-06-1^ Dou»]»a (Pi defeated Letendre lt;L* 6-3 6 0Double*Sears and Fisher fP defeated C*r-boneau and Hahnel lt;L« 6*3 6-3Humoon and Roux (L» defeited Muno ■nd Newcomb tP* 6-1 6-3Crolev and ErakJis lt;P defeated Jer-vata and l.etendre «Li 6-1 6-1Buxton High Edges Limington Nine, 3-1Limington, May 12, — BuxtonHigh scored two runs m the ninth today to beat Limington, 3 to lf for the third victory in as many Central York County Leaguegames Dick Eaton shackled the locals on three hits Successive doubles by Eaton and Cal Libb, his catcher, accounted for the winning run Libby later scored on an error after stealing third Blame Sands, Buxtonshortstop, was the leading hitter with four singles in five tripsBuxtnn 0 O 0 0 1 0 I) (1 2—3 10 3Limington 00000010 0—I 3 4Eaton and Libbj Black and GarlandWashington, May 12. fAP) —George Thomas, star halfback from the University of Oklahoma, today signed a contract to play pro football with the Washington Redskinsone rated mucn cnance oi eugmKinto the winner''; circle is Mrs Andv Schuttmgers Ferd The field is loimded out by William Hells' Selector, Brandywine Stable s Greek Song, George D Widener s Lights Up. Mrs Walter M Jeffords’ Suleiman C Howard Scheids Maryland Day and Mrs Susan P Markus' Erosion All will carry 126 pounds Usually the Withers follows the Preakness Stakes second jewel in the triple crown of lacing, but this year a psccedes the Baltimore race by a week Since the deibv was over the mile and one-quarter route the Withers could wind up with a red hot scramble at the end of the one mile gallop Your Host, favored to win the derby, set a blistering pace for the first mile before folding last Saturday and they can t count the West Coast flyer out this time In fact the oddsmakers are quoting him the favorite again at 3 to 5, with Mtddleground and Hill Prince each 2 to 1, Middleground and Hill Pimce were Just closing on Your Host at the end of the mile at Churchill Downs.Onlv Your Host. Middleground and Hill Prince from the Withers lineup started in the derby Those three along with Feid. Selector, Greek Song, Suleiman, and Maryland Day are nominated for the mile and three-sixteenths Preak-Lariy Guff in of Lewiston face Uppeicut Hoy of Bango the six-iound semi-final to Hermie Fieeman - Ruben E bout in the Expo Thurs Matchmakei Chick Hayes nounced FridayRoy, who is managed by P cis Clukey, gained the semt-i bracket here by knocking Blame Macomber, highly reg ed lightweight. In Bangor week He dropped Macomber times before putting him awajYoung Griffin has been bt mg a good reputation here, hits hard and has been acqui the polish to become a topnotc Some obseivers regard Roy, other good- puncher, as a real for the young Lewistonian.nessEddie Arcaro had been given■Twn nw h-ifaki WsBridgton High Slams KennettBridgton, May 12. — Brldi High's pastimers evened t season record at 2-2 in trotrn Kennett High of Conway, N, 11-3, here today. Bridgton opt with four in the first inning piled ’em up steadily therea Dave Gray scattered nine Inett hits, the same number Br ton gathered He stiuck out i Ruggero, visiting pitcher, n three safeties, including a tr while Quint homered for Con
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