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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Longacres Results
Lonsacres results. THURSDAY:

LonEacres results. Thursday:
~ o-FIRsr. s4oo. claiming. 3-year-
Zoo olds and up; Q furlonzs:
Steel Worker. ii4.... elo $50 2.eo
Leland. III .. 270
Jockeys IN order: q. zufeit. II. B.
Wilson, Warner: time. i:li AS: Trans
wynn, Drastic Nation. High Trust.
DungeneSs. Orwell. Victorian Star
and Haidee also ran
OoA-SEcOND, s40o. claiming. j.
LIT year-olds and up. 6 furlongs;
Handy Baggage, ia. $3.50 80 40 II 40
Wooosan. III $3.50. lToO o-Io
Speed Home. Ill -. $50
Jockeys Zufelt. Rails. Dodson:
l:i2lf6: Spanish witch. Banker
Conard. Handy Brandy. Smoky Jack
Orphan Smile. Gayette and Miss King
0or-T HIRD, $500. claiming. s.
[oo year-olds and up. Washington
foals; flirlongs:
Glad Fraud. loT .....il.3o 40 $50
Glad March. iie: 40 sso
jockeys: Grohs. Burns, Shindle;
1:l2 as. Fort Little. Glao Santa.
LADY in Red. Mr.. Smoke. Princess
Dodo and Prince Pie also ran.
ool-FoURTH. s4oo. claiming. s.
100 year-olds and up: 9 furionss:
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Gold Norm. iol..... 22-so o-s0
Reset. io6 $500. $40
Jockeys: Wilson, Norton. Grohs:
i.l2: Lazy Martha. Double DO. Alta
way X. Yelled Comet. Florence B. p
rsmalpias. Nor Feng and Sandy Bry-
oo7-FIFTH. s4oo. claiming. s-yeAr-
LoI olds and up: l mile:
Tentmate IOe $50
JOCKEYS: Lowe. whitins. Wilson:
/ 80 as. Independent Way. Red
Chalk. Alhol Oge. smoky W Step,
Halls Pet and King Groom also ran.
o2c-sIxrH. s4oo. claiming. s-year-
80 80 ola old. and up; u LIS ~ miles 9 ae . a.
Broad Royal. ILL.,. $50 $50
Low Bridge. ii4. 2so
Jockeys: Grohs. sperry. Dodson:
l:4e as. Swift Gall. Thistle Guy.
Bay Smoke. Transit Lady, Too Busy.
Hogan's F'ox and Booter Chief also
03o-sEvENTH. ssoo. graded han
LoS dieap. 3 year : oids and up:
9 furlongs:
Golden Era. ia. -. $50 40 2leo
sun Superlette. lo7.. $40 $50
Valiant Boy. io6. 40
Jockeys: Pagan. Warner. Paruick;
I'LL is: Some 11lrley, Prince Bow
and Danfielc also ran.
oA0-EIGHTH. s4oo. claiming. s.
LIS year-olds and up: ! mile:
Crete. III ..... $50 40 $50
Dignifiec. III .. TAO $50
Sir Thomas. III -. 500
Jockeys: Dodson. Bovine, Grohs:
80 SIS: Evidently. Maud Hogan.
Beau Remount, Palmer's First. Har-
din. ADA Hill and Ayrns Aisstep
also ran
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Two softball games presenting
Tae omas championship girls
team. the Tigerettes. against both
feminine and masculine opposi-
ton, will highlight the sports pro-
gram OF the annual Maccabee
picnic at Glendawn park Sunday.
In the opening tilt at 1850 a. m.
the Tigerettes will face the Brem-
erton girls squad, contenders for
state title honors. Following this,
the fair Tacomans are TO meet
the Maccabee mems club in a
five-inning exhibition.
Chairman of the picnic's
sport activities In Max Shain,
popular Maccabee member.
During the afternoon q dozen
track and field events and
four swimming races. all Of
fering prizes for first and sec
ond place, are carded.
Special contests for the ladies
include the unique leap year rop-
ing event for single girls, and the
married women's rolling pin throw
and misunderstanding competition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Dutch Meyer to
Join Detroit Club

DETROIT L. d. DUTCH
Meyer, second baseman of the
Knoxville Smokes, was expected
to join the Detroit Tigers soon,
it was reported today.
Meyer, one of the leading hitters
In the Southern Association this
year, was purchased by the Tigers
for two players and an unan-
nounced sum Of cash. Meyer has
batted in 96 runs and was hitting
1871. The Detroit players in the
deal will not be selected until
next winter.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Rainiers Win
From Oakland
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS REsUy rs

Yesterdays RESULTS
Seattle 8. Oakland 2.
Sacramento z, San Francisco 2.
Hollywood 5. Portland 3.
tOnly games scheduled).
oakland's brief rebellion against
the Seattle tyranny In the Pa
cific Coast league came to an end
last night when the Rainiers gave
the Oaks an old-fashioned 80
v;alloping.
Paul Gregory got credit for the
win, giving the Acorns eight hits,
but four Oakland errors helped
him along. The Rainiers got IL
hits from Henry Pippen, Ben Can't
well and George barrow.
Oakland won the short series,
al, in a split week and moved on
to Portland for tonight's game.
Hollywood took three straight
from Portland and went to Seat
tie. Los Angeles had a 81 edge
va Neoh Aftkot Nhieh hhoNCO oNCi
to San Francisco. Sacramento
took two out of three at San Fran
cisco. and took on Los Angeles.
Hollywood took its custo-
mary 6-S win at Portland, hut
had to put over five runs In
the sixth and seventh innings
10 come from behind and win.
Rugger Ardizioa pitched for
the Stars. giving up seven hits.
while Forrest Orrell and Byron
Specie gave Hollywood eight.
Sacramento knocked over San
Francisco, To. The Solons went
into the ninth inning leading 80,
and put on an unnecessary four
run burst. Ted Norbert of San
Francisco and Bruce Ogrodowski
were banished from the game for
beefing about third strikes. Oscar
Judd held the Seals to six hits
while the Solons pounded Sam
Gibson IA times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Boston BIS Win
Another Game

NEW YORk-The Boston Bees
triumphed. Q to 2. over the Phila-
delphia Phillies yesterday in their
march upward out of the league
cellar.
1t was their fourth straight
win over the Phils after winning
four out of six from the Cincinnati
Reds in the previous series. The
game was Philadelphia's eighth
straight defeat.
Bucky Walters got back on the
victory route by pitching the Reds
to 81 triumph over the Cubs.
1t was Walters 18th triumph. He
gave up nine hits but was aided
by three Cincinnati double plays.
Dolf Camilli's homer with two
mates aboard In the twelfth en-
abled the Dodgers to make it
three straight over the Giants. 6-3.
Cleveland muffed an eppor-
h,nity 10 move into the Amer
lean league lead by dividing n
twin bill with the Browns.
Bob Feller scored his 18th
triumph In the opener. IA.
The Browns won the nightcap
on three hits, 81. with Eldon
Auker nosing out Johnny
HUMPHREYS In . hurier's duel.
A 2-run rally in the ninth en-
abled the Red Sox to come from
behind and beat the Yankees. 6-5
and make II four out of five over
the ex-Bronx Bombers.
Sam Chapman's single and
doubles by Bob johnson and Babs
Siebert produced two runs in the
tenth and the Athletics beat out
/ the Senators. "a.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
COLES HOMER BEATS TIGERS IN NINTH FRAME, II


THE little old Western international ball league has been
doing all right by itself since II first poked Its into
Organized Basebars paror
Right out here in the Pacific Coast circuit pick
the box and healthy representation Of former
WI stars
Guys like Storey, Lyman, Powell, Don White, Fernan-
dez Ramondi for instance. There of course,
but those will emphasize the point
continue find other WI performers
gone you find end Of them
doing faithful for their
And the league only IN life since the 1887 season
But the talked of exWTer few expected to
prominent position national especially
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10

In the major leagues :.
I'm talking about Mike Demon"
Dejan, the Roumanian who guard
ed the right field for the wenatchee
Chiefs not 30 many months back.
as months 20 =.
Mike Is a member OF the Cincy
Reds, leaders of the senior major
circuit
He came up from Chattanooga
in the Southern Association, a club
he joined after leaving the Chiefs.
The big. swarthy southpaw hit
ter Is well, let me offer to you
what Bill Brandt, eastern writer,
has to say of the big guy who
caused our Tigers no end of grief
as a member OF Wenatchee's pen
nant-winning squad:
II you his .44e In your first %
games and on May IA knock a
homer over a $50 feet centerfield
fence, a longer barrier than re-
corded IN any book for Babe Ruth
himself, It's a good start, Ell? :.
II you're hitting .404 on the
Fourth Of July, with rs runs-bat-
ted-in for 81 games, and Is other
homers on your slate besides this
record-breaker, then a high-ciass
major league club buys you for
instant delivery, pretty nice,
Ell? :.
II you've got a 1000 batting
average after your first IA weeks
as a major Lacquer, how about
that? :.
But II you ask Mike (Demon)
DeJan, how this feels, you'll get q
rude answer. When the Cincin-
natl Reds packed their things and
moved east for a crucial tour of
the National leagues Coastal trip,
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ny UNITED PRESS

The Spokane Indians were two
and half games in front Of the
Western International baseball
league today on the strength Of
their sweep of a three-game series
at Yakima while the second-place
Tacoma Tigers were dropping one
Of three to wenatchee In the
Apple City.
Mel Coles homer in the last
half OF the ninth gave last nights
game to wenatchee, TO, but didn't
pull the Chiefs out of the cellar.
Spokane dropped Yakima 1o-4,
Gaping the victory with a four
run splurge in the seventh.
The Salem Senators beat the
Vancouver Capilanos 1910 despite
a four-run rally in the eighth. Six
Of the Senators runs came in the
sixth inning. three in the seventh,
and two in the eighth.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Reduction
In Husky
Grid Tap"
Home Tits for One
Dollor; Also Fumily
Speciol Offered

sEATTLE-Foothan fans will
be offered the lowest ticket prices
on the Pacific coast for the Uni.
versity OF Washington 1910 home
games. Ray L. Eckmann. univer-
atty director Of athletics, an
nounced yesterday.
Our new ticket schedule has
three distinct features that are cut
from the same material az pocket
books" Eckmann smiled.
The three new features OF the
Washington prices are: Tickets at
81 for all OF the Huskies' home
games with a 75-cent ticket. tax
included, for the opening game
against Idaho October 8. There
viii be no lower-priced ticket in
the Pacific Coast conference this
fall.
In addition 10 the regular yard
line season ticket. Washington will
offer a special season ticket for
Sc, the lowest complete-season du-
cat on the coast for six games.
The third feature IA q new
family section wherein any
children under college age
may attend the Huslxies' game
for 25 cents and sit with their
parents In . regularly high
priced section.
Washington offers one Of the
greatest home schedules on the
Pacific coast with all three OF the
preseason championship favorites,
Southern California. Oregon State
and California, playing in Seattle.
The Huslxies home schedule
opens against Idaho and closes
against Washington State for the
governors trophy and the mythical
state championship, and a fresh
man game between Oregon and
Washington frosh.
Other features of the Husky
ticket schedule include a regular
yardine season ticket for $40. OF
all 10 conference schools only two,
Oregon state and Idaho, will have
top price tickets for less than the
university's highest price of $3.50.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Coast Box Scores

stolen bases. Marshall. Gill, Cissell;
swo-base hits, Marshall. Cissell; sac
rifice, Marshall; runs batted in. GIL.
Orrell. Cissell 8. Rothrock: left on
bases, Hollywood 10, Portland 5;
double play. Hoover 70 cissel 70
Gray: hit by pitcher, Hoover by
orreil: wild pitch. Ardizoia; passed
ball, Dapper.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10

Losing pitcher. Pippen; Innings
pitched, Pippen. Az; Cantweil. q;
at bat. off Pippen az. Cantwell 2:
hits. off Pippen 7; runs responsible
for. Pippen 2, barrow 9. Gregory 2:
struck out. by Pippen 2. Gregory 6;
bases on balls. off Pippen 8. Can't
well I. Darrow l, Gregory 1; home
run. Christoff: three-base hit, White:
two-base hits. Luby. Archie. Chap
man. Gyseiman. Schuster: runs bat
ted in. Schuster 8. Gregory 2. Chap
man, Campbell; sacrifice hits. Pip
pen. Archie; time. 2:10; umpires,
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xBatted for Fsdermyer In
IRAN for Lloyd IN 9th.

Winning pitcher, Heiser; losing
pitcher. Smith; baik. kralovich: II
hfts 10 runs Of Helser IN IA innings.
7. hits Q runs off Smith IN 5-pius.
3 hits 7 runs off Federmeyer IN 3.
no hIta no runs off Kralovich In "A
innings runs responsible for. Heiser
7, Smith Z, Federmeyer Q. struck out.
by Helser 8, Smith 4. Fsdermeyer q.
bases on balls. off Helser l. Smith 2.
Federmeysr 4. Kraiovich 3. hit by
pitcher. shinn BY Smith. wild pitches.
Smith. Federmayer. passed balls.
crandaii Williams: left on bases.
Vancouver o. Salem 3; home runs.
samhsmmer. HslseT. Wilson; three
base hits. Simmer. Caiitsaux. williams
. william. s,.wert. runs bstssd In
Orteig 2. Sinner, samhammer 2.
Wilson; sacrifice hit. Shinn. stolen
bases. Samhammer 2, Wilson: double
play. Sinner 10 caiiteaux to Quinn;
time. 2:70: umpires, ciabaugh and
Moran
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
SAN FRANCISCO

Runs responsible for. Judd 2, Glib
son 4: struck out, by Judd 8. Gibson
s.: bases on balls, off Judd 2. Gibson
1; wild pitch. Gibson; passed ball,
Grilk: three-base hit. Wieczorek: two
base hit Lang; runs batted in. Holder,
Burns, Grilk, Blattner, Wieczorek 3,
Handley: sacrifice. Wieczorek; stolen
base, Handley.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Major STANDINGS
NATIONAL LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Cincinnati 5. Chicago l.
Boston 6, Philadelphia 2.
Brooklyn 6, New York 3 IL in
nings).
(Only games scheduled.)
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.........33 6 8 26 10
WENATCHEE

Runs batted in-Escobar 4. Kiley 8,
Jewell. Trower. Cole. Two-base hit
Hartman. Home runs Escobar,
Kiley, Cole. Sacrifices-Baer. Mede-
ghini. Left on bases-Tacoma 2,
Wenatchee 8. Bases on balls - Off
Medeghini /. Hawkins 9. Struck out
BY Medeghini 2. Hawkins 8. Hits
or Medeghini in innings, IL;
off Hawkins In 0 innings, S. Win
ming pitcher Hawkins. Losing
pitcher-Medeghini. Umpires - Clark
and Nelson. Time Of game :55.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10

Six hits off Orrell in 6h, 2 and o
off Specie in az: losing pitcher. Or
rell: runs responsible for. Ardizoia 2,
orrell 4; struck out, by Orreil 8,
Ardizoia 2, Specie 2: bases on balls,
off Orren >. Ardizoia /. Specie 3;
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10

SUMMARY
Runs batted in-McCormack Z,
Bliss. Jolley q. Falconi 8. Sickle
Whipple Reese, Two base hits
Reese. Jolley. Three-base hit - Nc
Ginnis. Home run--whipple. Stolen
bsses-Bliss. Younker Jolley. Mar
tinez. Sacrifice hits-Mcoinnis. Dou-
BILE piay-Holt to Younker to Bliss.
Bases on balls-Off Windsor T. Nc
Connell 2. Struck out--By windsor
2. Mcconnell 2. Hits-Off McCon-
nell in 6h innings IA, 10 runs.
Wild pitches - Mcconnell, windsor
Passed balls-Younker, Roche. Los
ing pitcher - McConnell. Umpires-
Cole and Nenezich. Time OF game
2io. 100.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
AMERICAN LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Cleveland IL. St Louis AZ.
Boston 6, New York 5.
Philadelphia 6, Washington 4
(ten innings).
(Only games scheduled).
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$4,000 Yearling

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y
The highest price paid for a year
ling at the 1e40 Saratoga thor
oughbred sales-s15, 000-was bid
UP last night by w. z. Boeing,
Seattle airplane manufacturer, for
a bay son of Pharamond II.
The two most famous customers
Of the auction ring, Mrs. Ethel v.
Mars and Mrs. E. G. Lewis, both
dropped out before the final figure
was reached. Mrs. Mars bid S10,-
900 and Mrs. Lewis $4,000 before
the first and successful offer came
from Boeing.
Earlier in the evening Mrs.
Lewis paid the second high figure
Of the session, $500, for a half
brother Of the record priced colt.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Jersey City rs. Syracuse SO.
Montreal Z, Rochester 5.
Toronto z, Buffalo 2.
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power bursting to break loose box
He's bound to be National league midsummer sensation
v years spring souhpaw pitcher turning against the pitching
profession in summer two-sed bsbuster When the Reds
their opera-chas and got ready for lot of daytime fireworks
wh of yictorvwh which shook off the eonend,ng Brookvns
and the climbing Starting
brought $4,000 CASH. Deacon McKechn class
of boys won IA out of 16 games
Puts Pep In Run-Moking Motor
The Dehn deal to put pep in the Reds
making motor for the threecornered first place fight raging
as the National league turned into July Red fans
pected Dean to step right into the batting order and
tinue that 1homer .404 smuggling he brought with him
from Chattanooga thereby hosting the Reds out in front
But Dan day doubwin edged Dodgers
first place BY the time the Reds left for the July IL
they stood five ahead of the Dodgers and front
Bill Terys Up the time the Reds sailed the
simply $4,000 pinchher pnchhtter
much a Eskimo electric
What made the Demons teeth louds his first
look the Polo Grounds that
box scores his name had crashed were the two the Reds lost in that
string l6 between july July 90 He for Gene
for Joos july H. the day the Bees scored in the 7h for an ST
triumph the league-leaders
home Yet the kid made good He hit hard against Brook
n then they cOfmans
pitch for a single and knocked home a
Life Reeds Like Romance -.
The Demons fe-story reads like diamond romance.
In spite of his batpowe and the greyhound speed of his
legs, young Mike started out be southpaw
Babe Ruth But every year. starting way back in
1885 Joplin before he could get his pitching heated
to midseason FORM made him out there and
play the outed swing bat every day. gained
big Wenatchee the Western International
far out i'm the Pacific Northwest :.
This Chattanooga
VILE he hit three different against
different pitchers a
AGE
cntered $50 plate longer any
recorded in the books for the king of all h the Demons
fnustrous predecessor,
Fandom Dodgerve Gsntand
prospect of the Demon in Red hosiery the DeacOn Class
16 without punch batting
what's going to happen when he's there day!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
Spokane
Gains One
Full Game
Indions Now Iced
WI Flag Chose by
Two and Holt Edge
Z : s

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
wenatchee Z, Tacoma 8.
Salem Is, Vancouver 10.
Spokane 10, Yakima 4.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-10
OAKLAND
SEATTLE

Totals .......3b "A 10 4
a Batted for Cantweil In sixth.
b Batted for barrow in ninth.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-02-10

Cd There were no "blues" around when the Rev.
George W. Baber, general chairman of the Sew
enty-fve Years of Negro Progress Exposition,
explained details of the Exposition to w. C. Handy,
Father of the Blues during recent trip to Detroit
At the extreme left is Nose L. Walker, chairman
of the Executive Committee; Handy and DIR. Baber.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
&c. Drops Two
Games in Phoenix;
Prep for Braw|ey

FL Centre Junior college bas-
kcteers returned to practice Mon
day following 4 weekend invasion
of Phoenix which resulted in
double defeat at the hands OF
the ArizonanS in games Friday
and Saturday nights.
The Arab cagcrS began practice
for a third meeting this week
with Brawlcy'S Junior college
crew in game to determine the
valley ]. c. championship. The
rival squads each won ono game
in previous clashes.
Phocni> jaycecs outlaStcd tho
Arab quintet in the Friday night
game. winning 53-5l, then wal
loped the FL Centrans. 1927. in
Saturday nights tussle. Ted
Sander. who made 10 points for
the Arabs In the first game, was
on the sidelircs with 4 severe
cold the second night.
Bill PAYNE and Jack Fox di-
vlded scoring honors in the Sat
urday night game with nine
points each. Coach Armstrong
described FL Centre play Satur-
day night rs sloppy.
FL Ccrtro trailed 27-l? at half
time Saturday night.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Beavers, Troy
Dominate Pei.
Cage Races

SAN FRANCISCO. fCD- l.. 'CE
Oregon State college and unlreE-
Sitv of Southern California appar-
entity can't be stopped III thor pur-
suit Of Pacific Coast divisional IL
ties unless the first team players
all break their legs.
This was aptly illustrated over
the weekend when tic OSC BeaV-
CTS maintained firm grip on the
northern division top spot by split
ting a brace of games with Wash
ington State while Southern Cali
tornia vas toying with UCLAs
Bruins in their lone engagement
on the Southern Division schedule
The Beavers lost Friday night
encounter IS 10 81, but canc back
SATURDAY. night to stavc off stub
born rally and Win ou' IA to 40
Southern California, on the Other
hand. again proved it Is about the
country's best by slaughtcring the
! Bruins 60 TO 26.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12

Tommy Jones of Calipatria SIM
gled for the veterans.
Walter Wakefield singled.
Bob Hatton outgueSScd the pitch
CT TO get 4 walk.
Amos Chick and Chan Livingston
were the pitching stars. Both turn
ed IN remarkable performances ani
with good support might have Shut
cut MeXca!i.
Johnny Carroll dropped a couple
at first
John Kcplcy and Bill Tackett
were the best sWingcrS though
lhCy didn't connect
Club Erwin injured his hand in
practice and didn't crash the line
up ON that account.
other veterans who were in the
lineup:
Roch Maquar. Grady Neelcy,
Harry HamerSlough, Ralph Ege,
Pat Patterson, Nolan Smith.
Other players.
Ralph Black, Bus Adams. Cal
Aaron. Tufie Hashem, AL Mendoza,
Ted Sander, Ike Price. George
Harris, Joe Fornasero, Vince Colace.
Net gate amounted to nearly
$500
House demanded raise in salary.
| tore up old contract. N
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Chief Little Wolf,
Indian Bad Man, to
Oppose Filipino

The big, bad chief of the mat
wars. Little Wolf will return to ac-
ton III the first half of 4 doubl"
main event at tho City Limits arena
Thursday night at $50, and unless
Matchmaker Pete Buzukos has fail
ed 10 give us the straight dope, the
Indian Death Grip KID will stage
something unusual.
What? don't know, Bu1uko%
said. but the chief, he Is always
doing something that no one cTcr
saw before. Some wrestling pro-
motcrs arc afraid to put him on be-
cause hc often fails 10 remember
all Of the rules"
! Little Wolf viii oppose The new
Filipino Champion. Pantelcon MALI
lopig occasionally spelled M2nla-
peg) in a one hour time limit bout.
Dean Detton and Rudy Laditzi Will
clash in the other main event. Two
prelms are scheduled.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-12
Rodeo, Derby
Slated as Part
of. V.Fair Show

Tic on your hat. put on Your
race goggles and don't allow
Yourself to become frightened by
the ancient vintage fords you
sec tearing along the streets
these days because tho county
fair has scheduled another Tin
Lizzie Derby rs 4 part of its en-
tertainmcnt. come March = and ;.
\ Tin Lizzie rodco will start
the entertainment off with a
targ ir tho first dav Of the fair
and Tin Iizzi" derby is c\-
pcctcd to attract the largest
first SUNDAY" crowd i'll history
on March 3, according to fair
officials.
More than Is cars have already
been entered in the derby Ed
win Harris. promoter. announced
and at least Is more arc expect
ID to be entered this week. Only
50 cars will bc allowed To enter
tho event.
Angelo Ninfrido. winner OF the
first Tin Lizzie derby in tho val
lev. has entered two cars and
has already started work on his
autos 10 put them in perfect
shane for the race. He has not
as vet announced tho driver oi
his second car. Angelo VIII pll"'
ono car.