OCR Text |
Show MAY YEfiE MEET ON III JU1 TRACK Jim Coffroth Busy in Washington Wash-ington Relative to Passport Pass-port Regulations. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. i:. Jockey George Schilling, publisher of the form Jiart for the Tiajuana races and in close touch with the situation at the Mexican track, is in San Francisco for the Christmas Christ-mas holidays. Schilling declares that the latest word from Jim Coffroth, who is In Washington attempting to smooth out a troubled situation, is decidedly encouraging. encour-aging. "I honestly believe we will have racing at Tiajuana some time early in IPIS," .said Schilling. "A lot of people think I have come north because we have abandoned aban-doned all hope of racing at the present time. Such is not the case. The family preferred San Francisco to San Diego for i lie holidays. "Not only Is Coffroth in "Washington, but Governor CanUt lias a personal representative rep-resentative at the national capital. Cantu is willing to make any concessions required re-quired by the government. He has already al-ready turned back many slackers and will guarantee that any American wanted by the Fnited States will be, delivered over. "Coffroth has kept in close touch with the San Diego oftiees of the jot-key club and the last word is that he is hopeful of new instructions." According to Schilling. even should i he government change its Identification regulations, the Tiajuana track will not Men before February I . New Orleans closes February 1'2. according to present plans, and It would take some time to complete arrangements for a new opening. |