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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
London's Old Streets

Observation-Disclosures quaint
old streets and alleys are surviving
with difficulty in an age that de-
mands wider and straighter streets
for motor traffic. Frying Pan Alley,
Bloody Bridge and Black Dog Alley
have been gone for years Porridge
Pot Row and Green Lettuce Alley
now have followed them into history.
Labor-in-va Alley and Naked Boy
Court also are gone. but Petticoat
Lane and Seven Dials remain. Also
there are Bleeding Heart Yard,
Hanging Sword Alley. Adam and Eve
Court, Houndsditch, Popes Head
Alley and Pickle Herring Street, as
well as other intriguing by-paths
to excite the interest of perambulat-
ing Americans who, guidebooks in
hand. are TO be found nosing about
the hooks and crannies of London in
increasing numbers at the approach
of spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Funeral of Mrs. Arthur MarteI

Funeral services for Mrs. Arthur
Martel Of Sabattus, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Vashon of Is Moore
street, who died last Friday after
noon after a long illness, will be held
from the Notre Dame church this
morning. Burial will be in the Cath
Ollie Pine Grove cemetery. Besides
her parents, Mrs. MarteI is survived
by six children, two brothers, George
and Alex Vashon of Waterville aud
by TOUR sisters, Mrs. Alex Donna,
Mrs. Odilon Morisetts, Mrs. Henry
corey and Mrs. John Papolas, all Of
Watervilla
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

Grass fires, three in number. gave
ehe members of the fire department
pussy Saturday. The first call came
at LAO a. M, for blaze at the rear
OF the house at $50 College avenue on
land owned by F. NJ. Elliott. The sec
ond was 1880 P. M. behind the
mousse at South street. This was
the largest of the three and chemi-
cal was required to put it out. For
the thlrd fire an alarm of 121, the
wafer street hose house was blown
6.15 p. M. and this was for a fire IN
the Ed Bolduc farm on the Oakland
road which was put out with brooms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Bridgton Fl, Fryeburs 4

Bridgton, May 1.-Bridgton Acad-
envy pulled a lop-sided victory from
Fryeburg Academy at North Bridg-
ton this afternoon when the local
nine came out on top of a PA win,
piling up an early win, and continu-
ing to score throughout the game.
The score by innings:
Bridgton A.. 0 3 2 4 6 0 X-21
Fryeburg A. 20 % 0 3 0 0 o. 4
Batteries, Bridgton Academy, Lar
son. Ellsworth, Clemens. Strout and
Curran; Fryeburg Academy, n.
Blake, Emerson and Littlefield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Lewiston Rubbed
1t In Saturday
Against Brunswick

Brunswick, May Lewiston
High walloped Brunswick High -
to = on the Delta this afternoon.
Scribner pitched the entire game
for the visitors, and kept the hits
scattered with the exception of the
sixth inning when singles by Potter
and Morrison, followed by a. double
by Strout, gave the locals their two
runs, Scribner struck out a total of
16 players during the game. Libby
started to pitch for Brunswick but
went bad in the second when he
passed three men, which with
Meader's double scored Lewiston's
first run.
In the third Strout went into the
box but he was pounded hard in the
fifth and sixth, and also passed a
number of batsmen, eight runs be-
ing garnered in by the visitors in
these two innings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Brewer 11-Bucksport 3

Brewer, May brewer high won
from East Maine Conference Semi
nary of Bucksport IL to here this
afternoon, E. NJ. C. S. started in like
a whirlwind and pounded Strang
hard not being in condition. Young,
a third stringer was sent in for his
first real game and held the visitors
to five scattered hits for the rest of
the game and appears like an uneX-
pected find" Brewer had not much
trouble in landing hard and often on
the Bucksport pitchers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Refuse to Give
Up Radio Sermons

Portland, Me-, May 1-Supplica-
tions of the Advent Christian Church
to influence the Rev. Howard O..
Hough radio pastor" to reconsider
his recent resignation have not &C
hieved success. Today Mr.. Hough
notified the parishioners that he felt
encouraged by his success in broad
casting sermons from station WCSH,
and that he believed his duty con-
sisted in standing by the larger au-
dience composed of radio fans. The
parish accepted the resignation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

him victory yesterday in the 800
mile initial race opening the new
speedway near Hammonton, n. j..
midway between Atlantic City and
Philadelphia. De Paolo finished Sec
ond to Harry Hartz Of California in
a speed battle that saw six worlds
records smashed at distances rang
ing from rs to 800 miles. The 800
points awarded to the runner-up,
however, were sufficient to keep De
Paole in front in the championship
standing with total of 1,1S0. Hartz,
gaining 600 points by his victory.
jumped to second place with 1,O60
points for his 1926 total, displacing
Bennett Hill who failed yesterday to
add to his score of $50. Bob Nc
Donough, landing third money and
100 points, is fourth with total of
$40.
Kennebunk, May 1.-Kennebunk
High defeated their old rivals here this
afternoon at the Kennebunk Play
grounds II to 6. Both teams fielded
badly, but the locals connected safely
Is times while the Porters made but
six hits. A home run by Whitcher
featured.
Atlanta, Ca, May 1.-(P)-Bobby
Jones. national amateur golf champion,
and Watts Gum, his runner-up in the
tournament last year at Oakmont, left
today for New York, where they will
sail May for England to play in the
British amateur and open and Walker
Cup tournaments.
Boston, May 2.-(P)-Eva Morrison.
20-year-old Boston swimmer, today
raced two miles in Boston harbor wa
ter avering a 40 degree temperature,
in % minutes. The swim, she said,
was part of her training for probable
attempt to swim the English Channel
this summer. Friends of Mss Morri-
son declared today that fund to send
her to England has been raised by the
folks back HON" at Pictou, N. S.,
where her father is chief Of police.
Miss Morrison came here from Pictou
in 1924 after winning 10-mile cham
pionship race there. After finishing
her swim today she said she plans to
go to New York next week to attempt
the 15-mile swim from the Battery to
Sandy Hook.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

two major league teams-the New
York Yankees with the famous Babe
Ruth in its lineup and the Boston
Braves of the National League. Both
teams are back this year and. be-
fore its season ends, st. Petersburg
expects to entertain perhaps 10000
visitors.
Al Lang conceived the idea of
bringing the ball teams to Florida in
1912, a year after his arrival in st.
Petersburg From Everybody Mag
azine for April.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
HEBRON HURLERS
TRIM B0WD0IN
BY SCORE OF II

Hebron, May 1.-Hebron's Big
Green FASTENERS took to win
over the Bowdoin Seconds here this
afternoon. The Seconds scored their
two rallies in. the third, when, with
one man on base, a hit to left field
landed free. and when returned by a
neighboring telephone pole, caromed
off the field. and two runners scored.
Bailey starred as a batsman for the
Big Green. Rising went we'll for
four innings but was taken out on
old injuries to his arm. The score:
HEBRON
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Woman Kills Hawk
With Her Bare Hands

Limerick, Me-, May Mrs. Mary
Blenis of Portland, housekeeper for
Simeon Folsom in this town, found
dead pigeon on the ground and at
the same time she spied large hen
hawk near at hand. AS the big bird
flew toward her. Mrs. Blenis grabbed
the bird by the neck and wings and
refused to let go, even when the big
hawk got in some painful clawing.
The plucky woman killed the bird by
Wringing its neck
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Regular Meeting
Of American Legion

Members of the George N. Bouroue
Post of the American Legion will
hold their regular meeting this eve
ming at the Young China restaurant
where a supper will be served at 6.45
o'clock. This will be followed by a
snort business meeting and as the
affair is bound to prove enjoyable it
Is hoped that all Legionaires who
can possibly do So will attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

INUIIS ~IItJIOu' iCeiIION =, A'1Nr u
den, Walsh, jeremiah, Kelleher,
Dwyer; Bowdoin ends, Thompson,
Means.
Two Base Hits-McFayden. Three
Base Hits-Bailey. Home runs -
Thompson Con errors). Base on
Bals-Means g. Struck out-Rising
IS; McFayden Z, Means {. Wild Pitch
es-Means. Hit by Pitched Ball
Means by Rising, Time-2 hours.
Umpire-DaVis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

University of Maine, May L.
The Maine freshmen baseball nine
took it's third straight victory today
when they took the Higgins Classical
Institute into camp to 4. The game
was we'll played in the field. but
both teams appeared very weak
with the stick. there being twenty
men sent back to the bench by the
strike out route.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

Mrs. E. C. whittemore and Miss
yeroe Morse, both of Waterville,
nave been in Worcester, Mass, for
the past few days attending the
convention of the New England Dis
trIct Board of Woman's Missions.
Mrs. Whittemore is director of
white Cross work for Maine and
MISS Morse is director of Ameri-
aanization work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Liyermore Falls 8, Pennington 1

Livermore Falls, May Liver
more Falls High defeated the Farm
ington State Normal School nine
here today in a close hard played
game, which ended with the score
to 1 for the Fallsmen. Livermore got
their three tallies in the first three
innings, and the Normal boys failed
to score until the last stanza.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Yarmouth 10, rreeport s

Yarmouth, May yarmouth High
school took an easy victory from Free
port High at Yarmouth yesterday by
score of 1875. Richards, pitching
for the Yarmouth nine, won pitch
ing duel, striking out IA men to his
opponents nine. Yarmouth piled up
a good lead before the fifth inning and
the Freeporters failed to threaten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Liminoton 10. Windham 7

South Windham, May 1,-Liming-
ton Academy had an easy time lick
ing Windham High here this after
noon 10 to Z. Both teams hit freely,
but Windhams defence cracked wide
open at critical times in the second
and fourth innings when the visitors
scored six TALES in each frame.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

h rhe ladies' Of the Columbus Guild
80 10 hold a May sale in the vacant
s or. at Maine and Temple streets
.syt Thursday afternoon and eve
rine Aprons, embroidered articles,
crepe paper novelties, homemade
ssndies and cooked food will be on
sale and there will also be a mystery
Sanfh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
BETTING His Shirt

Wife (about to go out)-Tve pus
your clean shirt on the clothes
horse. darling.
Husband fand inveterate gambler
abstractly)-Very well, dear-what
odds did you get?-London Passing
Show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
,,oNDAY AND TUESDAY

citv opera House-Return en-
cement of Jimmie Evans and his
sss musical revue. Added attrac-
t re Madge Bellamy and Jack Null
wi wi IN "The Dixie Merchant" Walt
uood and his orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Funeral Of Erassus H. Warner

Funeral services for Erastus H.
Warner were held Saturday afternoon
from the home on Silver street, Rev.
Arthur Buckner. pastor of the Uni
tartan church officiating. The bearers
were John H. DeOrsay, Charles Bar
ney, DR.. Wallace Fogg and James
Reed. Burial was in the family lot in
Pine Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Reading 4 Buffalo Z.
Jersey City 2; Rochester 9.
Second game: Jersey City 3;
Rochester s.
Baltimore 10; Syracuse 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

Continued from Sporting oase)
Berwick IL, York 3

York, May 1.-Berwick Academy of
South Berwick defeated York High II
to 3 this afternoon in 4 York County
Interscholastic League game. Two
big innings decided the game for the
visitors. Loose playing by both teams
married the contest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

ize with the fundamentals of Har-
ward football as he knows them.
The hubble will be one of the in
novations. In all probability there
VIII be plenty of others before the
1925 football team at Harvard is put
on the field
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
Greedy ls, Cape Elizabeth 10

Cumberland Center, May 1.-Greely
Institute defeated Cape Elizabeth
High school here this afternoon with
the score standing 16 to 10. The Greedy
nine got their lead in the first four
inning and held it throughout.
Greedy ........0 l . x-16
Cape Eliz. .....1 0 0 l 2 l 0 Ito
Searles, Barton and Emery;
Schwartz, Prout and Hannaford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

Hose Company No. 2, Of the Wat
erville Fire department will hold a
pubic whist party at the Central fire
station this evening,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
MADISON

Three base hits. Gilman. Two base
hite, Rogers, Ouelettee, Viles. Struck
out Rogers 10, Simpson 4. Double
plays Redman to Lefretta. Base on
balls Rogers 2. Simpson 2 Umpire,
Blair. Time 2:13. Attendance 100.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

uaines Theatre-Charlie Chaplin
l.. his latest scream, "The Gold
p%r.h" Special matinee for children
$50 P. NJ. Wilfred Tremblay at
shs WurlitZer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03
WATERVlLLE LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE TN, rpuo,r ~, .n., ~
TELEPHONE WATERvuLE 500

Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Dalton
ton and family Of Portland were the
guests of friends in Waterville over
the weekend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

Miss Charlotte B. Fraser will speak
=, the Congregational church under the
.rsnices of the w. c. T. U. tomorrow
.rd not on Wednesday as previously
.rcnunced,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

me monthly meeting of the Wat
erville city government is to he he1d
at the city building tomorrow eve
ming,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Crook Of
quincy. Mass, is passing a few days
18th Mrs. Crooks parents, Mr.. and
s,rs G. r. Russell Of College avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

the belief that the portable theatre
would not be necessary in the United
States, where there are plenty of
playhouses whose acoustics are the
best that can be provided
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-03

A sign posted UP in Wisconsin
saw mill, reads: THE saws are run
ning-no use to touch them to con-
vince Nourself."-A. r. Albro.
New Britain herald., 1926-04-24
ycro recorded in the first week.

were recorded in the first weeks play.
 Heavy hitting, by teams and indl. Vidually, ruled in tho Western league, five clubs ayeragong above the 300 mark in their batting efforts and Derly of Wichita, although at bat but five timas in as many games, hit for an even 800 percentage. | Thirty-throe other league players hatted 300 and above, Cozlngton of St, Louis leading tho real heavy hit- tcrs with ,567 out Of 80 at bats,
 Study of Tulsa crashed out fivo our-buggers to lead in that line and also in total bases, S3, and most runs, lG, While four stolen bases was the highest onc.man record, Speed was reflected in the total of 60 bases pil'ored during tho first weeks encounters.
 Leading hitters; Berly Wichita, 500; Cozlngton, st. Joseph. .567; Zwiling of Lincoln, ,5SS; Brickell of Wichita, .5O0; Sturdy, Tulsa, ,4S3; Funk. Oklahoma City, ,4SO; r. Moore of Oklahoma City. .iS0; Hughes, Dcs Moines, .i2l; Moran Of Denver, .4l4; Fitzpatrick of Okla, homa City. 400, Tulsa led team per. centage with .32G; Wichita, second with .S2a; Oklahoma City, third with .3l9.
New Britain herald., 1926-04-24
PLAN COMBINED TRIP
Students Of Northwestern University VIII Make Both a Choral and An Athletic Tour of Europe.

Evanston, Ill.,, April 2t R--A combination choral and athletic in vasion of Europe this summer is planned by Northwestern university, Three hundred students and pro fcssors have been mobilized for the tour leaving New York July 3, re- turning seyepty-cisbt days later.
 Dick Howell, Olympic swimming star. will double in bass. Charles lIoff, sensational Norwegian pole vaultor. will take his bride on the trip and probably enter some Amcri- can university on his return. The university's world-rccord swimming relay team will enter the l4mil' River Seine swim. The group it being organized into q chorus un' der the director of the Glee club, / violin and piano soloists will @ along.
New Britain herald., 1926-04-24
SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Record Breaking Performances Mark First Night of Competition In |. NJ. C. A. Water Events.

New York, April 24 Hl---Record breaking performance by Walter Laufer and Harry Clancy Of Cincin- nati featured the first night of com petition for the international Y. M. C. A, swimming championships in tho 75-foot pool of tho Brooklyn Central Y. NJ. C. A.
 Eleventh hour withdrawals made 1t unnecessary 10 hold the qualifying trials slated except in the so yard free style dash. So the Cincinnati aces undertook record trials against time.
 Laufer swam 100 meters back stroke in 1909 4-5, passing 100 yards on the way in 1904. No interna- tional "Y" record Is listed for 100 meters, but Laufer's time beat his own worlds standard of 1:l0 1-5, while at 100 yards he lowered the listed "Y" mark of 1:07 2-5 made by Fayette Smith of Brooklyn.
 Clancy covered 220 yards free style in ?:1S 4-5, as against Walter Spence's former "Y" record Of 2.23 2-5. which also is backed as the Metropolitan A. A. U. standard.
 These feats, however. only can be recognized as "Y" records, inasmuch as they were not made in open com- petition or sanctioned A. A. U. trials.
 In the 5o-yard heats those quail : fled for the final were Laufer and three Brooklyn Central swimmers. Harry Lewis, Arthur Hastings and i Fred kothe.
New Britain herald., 1926-04-24
PLAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
Protection Of Territory SuitabIbc for Expansion of Game Lends 10 Formation of Second Group.

Boston, April 24 tF) - Plans for protection of territory suitable to the expansion of the National Hockey league through the forma- ton of a second group of teams were announced today by Charles r. Adams, president Of the Boston Bruins.
 The plans are contingent upon action of the league at the May l meeting in Montreal on the QucS- ton of expanding the league 10 10 teams from the present seven team circuit
 A million dollars have been pledged 10 a syndicate which he has undcrwriticn against loss, Mir, Adams announced. The syndiCat" plans to form a second group of teams from the cities Of Detroit, Chicago, Cleveland, St. Louis, Gin cinnati. Pittsburgh and If it seems desirable and 10 the best in terest of tho National Hockey league" the second New York , team. This would leave one team in New York 10 tho presnt league.
 Officers of the present organ,za- ton would head the now league and its constitution would be identical. Playing schedules, how ever, would be independent except as concerned the Stanley cup com petition where the champions Of the two groups would come to- gether.
New Britain herald., 1926-04-24
LIGHT HITTING IS
 DUE TO SLOW BALL
(continued From Preceding pagc)

Mueller Of tho St. Louis Cardinals led tho way in base stealing pilfer- Ing four in eight games. Frsch Of New York slipped by for three in ma. tional contests while several players in both circuits made two each without assistance,
 With tho new sacrifice rule in cf- feet, there were q large number of such hits in the opening series. Mcu. Iscl of the Yankees and French Of the Athletics led with four each, scv. era National loaguers hitting sacri- fees three times,
 Leading National hitters in six or more games; lIornsDy of St. Louis, .dSS, Wheat, Brooklyn. AT; Heath cote, Chicago, .30i; Johnston of Bos- ton, .3S9; Sand Of Philadelphia, ,3S7 Bressler of Cincinnati. 1885; Leach, Philadelphia. .S70; Frisch of New York. .36i; Fournier. Brooklyn, ,SGi: Felix of Brooklyn. .S60.
 Leading American hltters in six or moro games: Bennett of St, Louis, 500; Flagstead Of Boston, .j16; Dykes. Philadelphia, .4S5: Sturgeon, Cleveland, ASA: Collins. New York, .io9: Tayencr of Detroit, .4o9; foth- crgill, Detroit, .407; Summa, Cleve- land, 400: Dugan of New York, .3a0; Burns, Cleveland. .3go.
 The light hitting in the majors has not reflected in tho first week of the American assocation's 25th anniversary season. Five clubs hit over 300 and 1S players made 400 or better for their averages. the Louisville Colonels topping the team standing with a percentage of .3Ga
 Veach of Toledo outhit everybody in the circuit for an average of .5lC in eight games and Sl times at bat a remarkable record. Duncan oI Minneapolis hit for a leading tota ot 35 bases and tied with Guyon ol Louisville for tho high run total, l3 Duncan also went far ahead or home runs, collecting six.
 Lcbourveau of Toledo set inc pace on the base paths, pilforing five sacks. Well over so sacrifice hits
New Britain herald., 1926-04-24
INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL
Alumni of Western CoDfcrcncc, Especially Those Who Reside in the East, Favor Meetings.

New York, April ?t R)---Alunni of the Western conference, al least those who reside in the east, favor intersectional football.
 This was made known in a reso- lution adopted last night at the annual banquet of tho New York association of Western conference universities urging that each member Of the conference place at least one inter-soctlonal contest on it's schedule. playing at home alter. nate years.
 Among the contests mentioned in tho resolution were the Michi. gan-NG|y. Columbia a-Ohio State, loWa-IaIe, Wisconsin Harvard, No- Ire Dame-A Army, Illinois Pennsyl- Nanla, Chicago Princeton Dart mouth-Chicago, Indiana Syracuse and Northwestern-Tulanc. These. 1t was contendcd. had brought clear proof of public approval.
 Raymond Bill Wisconsin, was elected president Of tho associa. ton.
New Britain herald., 1926-04-24

ture event on tho card. In tho Ashland several fllies nominated for the Kentucky derby on May IS at Louisville will start, the favorite being Teak, for which Nose Glod- blatt paid stiff price during the winter. Twelve others arc to faco the barrier in this race.
 Dividing interest with the Oaks will be tho William s. Barnes memorial and tho Phoenix hotel handicap. The former on tho course and tho latter at a mile and seventy yards.
 The meeting will run ten days and includes two races that will attract horscmcn. the Centennial futurity on May 1, and tho Blue Grass stake on May 5. the latter being a final trial for many Ken lucky derby candidates that havo been In training here.