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PAGE SIX RAINIERS WIN PAIR FROM SACS ] } GAMES TODAY PITTSBURGH, Aug. 21—(®—Jim Russell stole home in the fifth in- ning to count the winning run today as the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh 3-2 with the score tied 2-2 and two away in the fifth, Duke Snider and Russell worked a double | steal with the latter coming home By JIM HUBBART | (Associated Press Sportswriter) It still looks like an Oakland | schoo-in for the Pacific Coast | League pennant today, but those | rampaging San Diego Padres are | closing ground fast. | from third. Don Newcombe won his 13th victory of the year. NEW YORK, Aug. 21—M—Young Curt Simmons blanked the New York Giants with four hits today to pace the league leading Phillies While Oakland was splitting with | 0 8 4-0 victory. Home runz by Pud- San Francisco, the Padres won two more fromr the hapless Portland | Beavers yesterday by scores of 4 to | 4 and 1 to 0. San Diego now trails the Oaks by 5'% games. The shutout went to Al Olsen via a three hitter in the seven inning finale. It was his 17th triumph of | the campaign,»and it snapped the hitting streak of Portland’s Luis Marquez at 20 games. Garrison finishes were the order of the day at Los Angeles and! Seattle. A 10th inning homer by Chuck Stevens gave Hollywood a 4 to 3 victory over the Angels in their second game; Tod Davis lofted one over the fence in the bottom of the ninth to give the Rainiers a 4 to 3 conquest of Sacramento in their opener. | Davis’ round tripper was his sec- ond of the contest. He tagged it on the first pitch by reliefer Ken Gables and with one aboard. Seattle also won the afterpiece, 8 to 6, with a two run sixth inning. | Stevens led off the 10th with his homer after the Hollywoods had tied up the scheduled seven inning af- fair with an unearned tally in the seventh. The Angels took the opener, 6 to 4, via catcher Ray Cash's three run homer in the sixth frame. At San Francisco, Al Gettel chucked a five hitter in behalf of | Oakland in the second game and whipped the Seals, 5 to 1, while his mates raked Al Lien and Con Demp- sey for 11 blows. San Francisco won the opener, 11 to 9, on Brooks Hold- er's two-run double in the seventh. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League w 90 84 80 6 3 iy f Pet 604 | 568 5317 510 493 462 442 Oakland San Diego Hollywood Seattle San Francisco Portland Los Angeles . 65 Sacramento .. 57 Saturday's Results Portland 5, San Diego 4. Los Angeles 9, Hollywood 7. San Francisco 11, Oakland 4. Seattle 8, Sacramento 5. American League w . T2 n .M 69 . 50 46 Detroit -............. New York ... Cleveland Boston ‘Washington Chicago » St. Louis .. 39 Philadelphia .. 40 Sunday’s Games Chicago 2-6, Cleveland 1-5. Detroit 5-2, St. Louis 4-6. New York 6-5, Philadelphia 4-2. Washington at Boston, postponed, rain. Saturday’s Results New York 6, Philadelphia 2. Cleveland 1, Chicago 0. Detroit 6, St. Louis 0. Boston 5, Washington 4. National League Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston St. Louis New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh e Sunday’s Games St. Louis 3, Cincinnati 2. Chicago 4-5, Pittsburgh 2-2. Philadelphia at New York and Bos- ton at Brooklyn, postponed, rain. Saturday’s Results Pittsburgh 13, Chicago 8. St. Louis 3, Cincinnati 2. Philadelphia at New York and Bos- ton at Brooklyn, postponed, rain. HIZGERALD i3} PASRIONED... ir sa'se s TITZEL WELLER DISTILLERY, INC., Losiowill, By. tributed thro it 9y ODOM COMPANY 383 | | dinhead Jenes and Andy Seminick helped Simmons score his 16th win of the year. WIL GAMES Results of WIL games played over the weekend are: Games Sunday Tatema 7-1, Salem 5-0. Yakima 10, Spokane 2. Tri-City 27, Wenatchee 2. Only games scheduled. Games Saturday Tacoma 8, Salem 3. Yakima 12-8, Spokane 2-1. Tri-City 2-6, Wenatchee 1-5. Victoria 6-4, Vancouver 1-3. WANT ADS BRING RESULIS " §. S. Prince George Arrives in Port With Tourist Load { Arriving in port this afternoon, qunz\dinn National liner, S8 Prince George, brought a capacity load of 260 vacationists on a 10-day cruise to Skagway. One more sched- uled cruise voyage, from Vancouver on August 29, completes the Prince George’s 1950 summer sailings to Skagway Effective Monday night, Septem- ber 11, SS Prince George takes over the Canadian National regular weekly coastal run, relieving SS Prince Rupert, between Vancouver, Westview, Ocean Falls, Prince Rupert and Ketchikan. Prominent passengers on the SS Prince George are F. M. Connell, a Toronto mining executive; Roy H. Davis, President, Atlas Steel Com- pany, Welland, Ont., and Major Gregg Vegeant, Kansas City arch- itect, » PRO-FOOTBALL SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21—®— Slingin’ Sammy Baugh—now in his 14th year of pro football—led the ‘Washington Redskins to a 31-12 ex- | hibition game victory over the San Francisco '49ers yesterday. A capacity crowd of 51,201 saw the game. 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He met Arnold Palmer of La- trobe, Pa., today—a former Wake Forest player whom he trounced 12 and 11 in the 1949 North-South Amateur. | e A B.B.SiARS f | - SON FOR JOYERS Mr. and Mrs. Vernon J. Joyer of Juneau became the parents of'a son | early yesterday morning at St. Ann’s hospital. The child, born at 5:59 am, weighed eight pounds 12 ounces. . Stars of major played Sunday are: Batting — Marv Rickert, White Sox—hit two-run homer to give| the White Sox a 2-1 victory over Cleveland i~ the first game of a doubleheader. Pitching—Bill Wight, White Sox— yielded five safeties in a mound duel with Cleveland’s Bob Lemon as the White Sox won 2-1. LEADERS IN B. B. Leaders in major league baseball through Sunday’s games are: National League Batting — Musial, St. Louis, .363; Hopp, Pittsburgh, .343. 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