Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-02
Here and There
in Sport World
By United Press Leased Wivc

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2.-Fidcl
Laharba, world s flywcight champ
ion, is n hcadlincr at leading
vaudeville show here mex, week.
La Barba s act consists of the usual
gym workout followed by three
round exhibition with Il sparring
p1rncr
Mickey Erno and Kid Garcia,
Fl, weights, meet i'll Il grudgc fight
at Compton tonight. The boys are
fighting winnertakc-all, no draw
allowed. Young Alexander and
Nifty Gonzales fight six rounds.
Mike Ballcrino, suffering from an
attack of ncuritis, was forced to
cancel his bout with Lou Pahso at
vernon next Tuesday. The jun
ior lightweight champion is a
chronic sufferer from the complaint
/ and his manager. Frank Church
ill, estimates they have lost 100000
in purses.
! Walker Cochranc defeated Willie
! Hoppe, former balkline billiard
champion, 400 to 134 in the first
, bloc of Il 16C0 point match. Coch-
ranc are out in 10 innings for an
, average of 10 and high run of 100
Iioppc's s average was -.
Young Magdclino, substituting
/ for Ernie Hood. defeated Benny
DlaZ. bantamwcight in Il ten round
! main event at Pasadena last night
Chuck Borden knocked out Stan
ley Thompson III the seventh round
! or another ten roundcr.
! Kid Esau and Joe Mandot drew
! III a six roundcr.
! The University of Southern Cali
/ fornia football stars will be out OF
! the lineup in the Pomona game to-
! morrow.
Allan Bchrcndt, who has taken
the tackle position which was to
have been occupied by Captain Fay
Thomas, ineligible player, is out
Of the game for several days with Il
| bad ease of charley horse.
! Hobbs Adams, trick end. fractur-
! cd three ribs in scrimmagc last
week. He played in the Caltcch and
Whittier games last Saturday and
kept his, injury secret until ycstcr
day. An %ray will be taken of the
| injured side today. School physi
cians declare Adams will not be
/ out more than week.
/ Pomona will have Il hard ioI
! holding the score down i'll tomor'
dow's game if practices at the Tro'
/ jan institution this week are any
criterion. Coach Jones has added
half dozen new plays to rcpcrt oirc
of the PLAYERS. The game will be
played at the Los Angeles Coliseum
Three important preseason inter
! scholastic football games were play
cd in Southern California today.
! Los Angeles high school Travelled
to Venice high school, Lincoln high
played San Pedro high at the har-
bof. aud Polytechnic high school met
! Inglcwood at lnglcwood.
! The United States fleet will open
! its 1928 football season at San
! Pedro tomorrow.
! Teams from the battlcships West
! Virginia and Colorado will meet in
the first game. The Arizona and
| Nevada squads meet in the twilight
affair.
Victory for the Los Angeles
baseball club today would cincl
thcir series with San Francisco.
! Tho Angeles won their third
/ straight game from the Seals, in
! their new park, yesterday by Il
| score of $ to 6. The lcaGuc lead
ing Seals tried hard TO gain the
victory but their rallies in the last
innings fell short.
Elmer Jacobs started for the
Angels but the Seal punch in the
last inning drove him to the show,
cr,. lie was replaced by Charlie
Root, who held the situation well
IN hand. Gcary and Moudv pitch,