Imperial Valley press., 1934-02-10
Here And There
In Sport World
By United Press

:
for Jack Medica, dark-haired speed
ster from the University of Wash
ington. Medica swan the distance in
a time announced as 4:4S. clipping
i four seconds off the mark credited
. to Johnny WeiSSmuller.
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. l0.-The
Chicago Bears, holders of the ma
tional professional championship,
were 2l2 TO favorites to defeat an
all-star team assembled by Jimmy
Needles for a charity contest here
Sunday. Needles included in his ar
ray Al Norgard. former Stanford
star, and Bob Kleckner, U. S. F.
star for several seasons. Neither has
appeared against the Chicago team
in their four previous appearances
on the Pacific coast.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10. -
Charley (Gabby) Street, new man.
ager of the Missions club Of the
Pacific Coast league had six
moundSmen under contract today
The latest 10 sign on the dotted
line was Pete Daglia. husky young
right handler. Others are Johnny
Babich, mainStay of the staff; Clar-
ence Mitchell, the only left handed
spit ball pitcher in the business:
Bill PhebuS, Wayne Osborne ana
Dutch Lieber.
PALO ALTO. Feb. l0.-A crippled
Stanford university basketball team
squeezed out a 1928 victory over
UCLA in a roughly played Coast
conference game here last night.
Stanford played without Keith Top
ping, its highest scorer who was out
with injuries. Gorter. taking Top
pings place, scored II points to be
high man for the contest. Reitz,
UCLA center, led his mates with
eight points. Thirty-Six fouls were
called during the contest. The teams
renew their series tonight.
NEW YORK. Feb l0.-J. N. Boze-
man, Vallejo, Calf, 1888 runner up,
was tied today with Allen Hall Of
Chicago. tourney dark horse for
first place in the worlds three
cushion billiard championship.
Bozeman advanced TO a tie last
night by winning his third straight
game. He beat Arthur Thurnblad OF
Chicago, 1881 champion, so to A in
54 innings. while Hall was idle.
CHICAGO. Feb. l0.-Pat Malone
wasn't in any hurry to sign the con-
tract the Chicago Cubs sent him i'll
the mails. so they aren't in any
hurry to sign him now that he has
rushed to Chicago 10 talk terms.
The Cubs pitcher is the first hold
out the club has had in years.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10. - Jim
Londos of Greece retained his claim
to the world heavyweight wrestling
championship early today by throw
ing Everett Marshall of Colorado in
their return "grudge' match after
three hours, four minutes and 40
seconds of graphing.
MIAMI, rld., fcp. AO'Hhh 49,
Orcutt of White Beeches, N. j.,
four times Metropolitan title hold
er and runner up for the 1927 ma
tional crown, today had another
trophy in her bag by virtue OF her
victory yesterday over her perennial
rival. Helen Hicks, in the 36-hole IL
nal of the Miami Riltmore womenS
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NEW YORK, Feb. lO.-Miss Helen
Jacobs, national champion, and sew
eral other American and Canadian
stars sail today on the liner Cala-
mares for Kingston, Jamaica, 10
compete in the Jamaica Lawn Ten
MS associations tournament, start
ing February 10.
other players making the trip are
George NJ. Lott OF Chicago, nation
al doubles champion; Gilbert Hall,
South Orange, N. j.; Marched Rain
Vile. Canadian Davis cup ace, ana
Laird Watt, No. 2, in the Canadian
ranking.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10. - Frank
Demaree, former Sacramento OUT
fielder who recently was acquired
from the Chicago Cubs, formally be-
came a member of the Los Angeles
club today by sending in a signed
contract. Demaree went up TO the
Cubs in 1892 mid-season after es-
tablishing himself as one Of the
Coast leagues leading outfielders as
a member of the Sacramento club.
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