New Britain herald., 1927-06-27

ball team lost 20 game to Broad 1 Brook in the County "Y" league Sat- urday afternoon but has protested the contest and stands good chance of being permitted to replay it. In the last inning of the game. which was played at Broad Brook. Comer- ford was on third base with one out when fly to left field was fumbled. Comerford started for home and the felder's throw went into the crowd: one of the home fans kicked it out again to the catcher and the Plain vile pitcher was tagged at the plate. The umpire called him out and re- fused to change his decision, all though the locals called attention to the ground rule permitting base on a wild throw over home. Had Com erford been called safe Plainville would have been but one behind. with one out and man on second.
 Comerford held Broad Brook to two hits and deserved to win. Sar- gent kept the locals six safeties well scattered. The line-ups and score by innings:
 Plainville-W. Schwab. 2b; Berry. 3b; Tolli, 1b; Comcrford, p; Smith. ss; Backman. If: Miller, c; Peter son, If; Arnold, If.
 Broad Brook-kristopak, ss; R. Johndrow. If: Croteau, c; B. John- drow. of; Pigion, 2b: Ray Johndrow, If; Redfern, 3b; Tyler. 1b; Sar- gent. p.
 Plainville .....o0o GOO 0O0-0 Broad Brook 900 900 11X-2
 Auxiliary Meeting
 The womens auxiliary to Brock Barnes post will hold its regular meeting at o'clock tomorrow night in Legion hall. There will be initia- tion of several candidates, all of whom are asked to be present. All officers and members are also re- quested to be on hand.
 Congregational Church Picnic
 A fine program of sports has been arranged for the Congregational church picnic to be held at Lake Compounce tomorrow. The start will be made from the center of Plainville at 9:SO o'clock, the ring ing of the church bell sgnifying that the weather is considered fa- vorable enough for the picnic to be held. The sports will begin as soon as the cars reach the lake.
 There will be peanut races for junior and senior boys and girls, the prize in each race being two rides on the coaster cars. Two rides on the whip will be given the boy win ming the cracker eating contest. There will be baseball throwing events, pound boxes of candy being given to the winners of the two girls contests and bascDalls to the best boys. Two rides on the flying horses will be awarded to the win ner of each of the four 60-yard dashes. The junior and senior boys will have running and standing broad jump events. with two rides of the boys own choice for the win ner in each case. The sports will climax with senior boys race around the lake, the prize being an Eversharp pencil.
 Forestcrs to Elect
 There will be a regular meeting of Court General Lawton. F. of A., tomorrow evening in Odd Fellows hall. All members are requested to be present, as there will be election of officers, and other important bus- mess will be transacted at this meet ing.
 Ionic Club Doings
 A fair will be given at the Ionic club July 1 and 2 by the M. o. soci- ety. There will be dancing both evenings. with music on Friday by the Majestic orchestra and on Sat- urday by Bakers orchestra of Cam bridge, Mass. The public is well come.
 A matinee dance will be given at the Ionic club on Monday afternoon, July 4. Bakers orchestra will pro- vide music.
 Bremen to Practise
 The firemen have been ordered to report at the rooms in the town hall at 1880 o'clock this evening and be ready for practice. The fire com- missioners and Foreman Mike Sul- livan want every member present.
 Miss Hendricks Pageant
 There was large attendance at the Baptist church last evening to witness the pageant of William Carey's Call to the Mission Field" written by Miss Charlotte Kendrick, 1S-year-old daughter of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. A. D. kendrick. This was