The Israeli Olympic basketball team arrived here by plane today for a transcontinental series of appearances in the United States. The visiting players will start the tour with a contest against Yeshiva University Sunday afternoon, February 3, in Madison Square Garden. The visitors will play in Boston, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Los Angeles and other cities to be announced later.
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