Imperial Valley press., 1934-01-26

LOS ANGELES. Jan. 20. tn
Stanford university basketball team
launches its final invasion of Sou
thern California tonight when i
meets the U. S. c. Trojans in tht
opener of two game series a
Olympic auditorium.
The Trojans are tied for the
southern division leadership with
California, and are favored slight
" to thump the Indians.
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 26. = Off,
GERS of the Trans-Pacific Yacht club
viii meet tonight to set the date for
the biennial yacht race TO Honolulu
Seven craft are tentative entries
including the Manuiwa. now owned
by Harold S. Dillingham; of Homo
lulu. who will attend the meeting.
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 26. = The
Riviera Greyhounds will defend
their Pacific coast circuit 12-goal
championship Sunday against the
winner of the Riviera Blues-Santa
Barbara Greens encounter. tt e
Greyhounds won their way into the
finals by i3 TO II decision yester-
day over the Uplifters Big Boy
Williams personally engineered the
triumph. The Riviera and Santa
Barbara squads meet today.
LOS ANGELES. Jan. &c. Els
worth Vines and Bill Tllden will re-
turn here later in the spring with
Henri Cochet and Martin Plaa
French tennis aces, 10 give another
exhibition of the professional tennis
game, Tom Gallery, sponsor of the
"play for pay tennis troupe said
today.
Vines and Tilden will play here
Monday. in Pasadena Tuesday and
Long Beach Wednesday. before re-
turning TO the east TO pick up the
foreign net stars.
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 26. - Pro-
tests from neighbors of the old 10y
ola university field has caused pro-
noters Fred Moss and Gene La
Gault to postpone their program of
short track horse racing. originally
scheduled to open Tuesday night.
The plant already is used for soccer,
midget auto races and every con-
ceivable sport.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26.-Billy
Donahue of New York and Art
Lasky of Minneapolis tangle in a
10-round main event at Hollywood
tonight with Lasky again a strong
favorite to win.
NEW YORK. Jan. 26.-The re-
turn 12-round bout between Tony
Can7oneri, former lightweight
champion, and Cleto Locatelli. of
Europe, scheduled for tonight at
Madison Square garden, has been
postponed until next Friday night.
The garden announced that Loca-
telli was i'll with influenza.
DEL MONTE, Calf, Jan. 26. -
College golfers from Pacific coast
institutions were invited today to
participate in the Pacific coast in
tercollegiate golf championship on
the famous Pebble Beach course
from February % to February "a,
inclusive.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. civil
liam T. Tilden, national profession
al tennis champion, and Ellsworth
Vines, former Davis Cup star, were
to arrive today from Denver TO re-
sure their racquet duel in an exhi-
bition match here tonight. Each has
won three of the matches previous
ly played.
BERKELEY, Jan. 26.-Uniyersity
of California had new attacking
combination ready TO throw against
UCLA in the basketball series OPEN
ing here tonight. Bill Coghlan,
member of last years varsity, was
paired with Hal Eifert at the for
ward berths of the Berkeley team.
Coghlan replaced Greg Englehard.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26-Lo-
cal promoters plan to present the
Chicago Bears and the Pacific Coast
All-Americans in return charity
contest here February 4, il was
learned today. Arrangements for
the game have not been completed,
however.
NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-Billy Pc
trolle, retired welterweight boxer,
intended returning to his home in
Duluth today. He was about $1,000