Friday, August 21, 1953

W L Pct. GB
Spokane ..... 34 23 .596 —
Salem ....... 32 22 .593 ½
Lewiston .... 30 22 .577 1½
Vancouver ... 32 26 .552 2½
Yakima ...... 27 26 .509 5
Edmonton .... 26 27 .491 6
Calgary ..... 24 28 .462 7½
Wenatchee ... 23 30 .434 9
Victoria .... 23 33 .411 10½
Tri-City .... 22 34 .393 11½
AP has different standings for Vic

KENNEWICK — Tri-City defeated Salem, 14-6, in a home run-laced Western International League baseball game Friday night.
Tri-City started ahead with a tally in the first on a homer by Len Tran, but dropped behind in the second when Salem got three quick.
Salem .......... 032 001 000— 6 11 0
Tri-City ........ 110 023 07x—14 17 1
Hemphill, Borst (6), Ballard (8) and Masterson; Bloom, Dobernic (6) and Pesut.

CALGARY, Aug. 21 (CP) — The Calgary Stampeders paced by five home runs Friday night downed the Vancouver Capilanos 11-4 in a Western International League baseball game.
Don Hunter struck two homers for Calgary and one each came from the bats of Charley Mead, Eddie Kapp and Don Bricker.
Stamps romped to a 4-0 lead in the first inning and forged ahead again after Caps tied the count in the third.
Playing manager Harvey Storey homered for Capilanos. Hunter's homers were numbers 24 and 25 of the season and gave him a one-homer edge over Mead for four-base hit honors.
Vancouver ......... 013 000 000— 4 5 2
Calgary ............. 401 100 23x—11 14 2
Hernandez and Duretto; Kapp and Bricker.

EDMONTON — The Victoria Tyees evened their four-game Western International League baseball series with the Edmonton Eskimos at one each Friday night when Earl Dollins hurled a four-hit 4-1 victory for the coast club.
The slender Dollins struck out nine, hit one batter and walkked only one in gaining his fifth victory in sixteen decisions. He lost his shutout in the ninth inning when Edmonton catcher Dick Morgen, leading off, rifled the southpaw's second pitch obver the left-field wall.
All the hits off Dollins went for extra bases. Whitey Thompson picked up a triple in the second which left field Dwane Helbig lost the ball in the lights and also doubled in the seventh. Ray McNulty added a double in a pinch-hitting role for starter Pat Utley.
Both of Thomson's hits came with two out and Dollins ended the threats by striking out Don Herman on each occasion.
Utley, the fireballing rookie who now has a record of five wins and five losses, held the Tyees scoreless until the fifth.
Victoria ............. 000 031 000—4 9 2
Edmonton .......... 000 000 001—1 4 0
Dollins and Harford; Utley, Manier (9) and Morgan.

SPOKANE — Lewiston was out-hit by Spokane Friday night but kept its domination over the Western International League leaders by taking a 5-1 win.
Lewiston ........... 202 000 000—4 9 1
Spokane ........... 000 100 000—1 10 1
Perez and Garay; New, Nemes (5), Cordell (9) and Sheets.

WENATCHEE — Bob Wellman doubled leading off the 12th inning and scored the winning run on Herman Lewis' fly ball to the outfield to give Yakima an 8-7 win over Wenatchee here Friday night.
Jack Rial pitched 4 1-3 innings of two-hit relief ball to get credit for the victory. Losing pitcher Frankie De Carolis worked 8 2-3 innings before Wellman scored the winning run. The victory gave Yakima one game out of the four-game series.
Yakima ................. 020 500 000 001—8 9 1
Wenatchee ........... 102 120 100 000—7 12 3
Edmunds, Del Sarto (4), Rial (8) and Albini; Beamon, De Carolis (4) and Bartolomei.