Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Sunday, August 1, 1948

STANDINGS
               W  L Pct. GB
Bremerton ... 66 42 .611 —
Tacoma ...... 62 47 .569 4½
Victoria .... 63 48 .568 4½
Spokane ..... 57 52 .523 9½
Vancouver ... 53 49 .520 10
Salem ....... 48 63 .432 19½
Wenatchee ... 47 62 .431 19½
Yakima ...... 38 71 .349 28½

BREMERTON, Aug. 1—Bremerton's Bluejackets basked in the glory of a 4½ game lead tonight—thanks to their eight-game win streak. The Western International league leaders swept four straight from Yakima, with a 4-1 and 9-1 victories Sunday.
First game
Yakima ........... 000 001 0—1 8 0
Bremerton ....... 030 001 x—4 7 0
B. Drilling and Peterson; Marshall and Volpi.
Second game
Yakima .......... 000 001 000—1 4 2
Bremerton ...... 104 202 00x—9 14 2
Ford and Constantino; Barnise and Ronning.

WENATCHEE, August 1—Dick Morgan's single in the twelfth inning drove in Jack Palmer with the winning run as Victoria salvaged the second game of a double-header against the Wenatchee Chiefs, 4-3. The Chiefs won the opener, 9-4.
Home runs by Palmer and Babe Jensen, the latter with Archie Wilson on board, spotted Joe Blankenship to a 3-0 first inning lead in the nightcap. The Chiefs got two back on Gil Neumann's homer in the second inning and tied the count in the ninth of Neil Bryant's single.
Blankenship notched his 17th victory of the year.
Jim propst was charged with the defeat in the opener when he lost control in the sixth after relieving Bill Harmsen in the fifth. There walks, there errors and two Wenatchee hits accounted for six runs in that inning.
First game
Victoria .......... 100 002 1—4 8 4
Wenatchee ..... 001 116 x—9 6 0
Harmsen, Propst (5), Kasparovitch (6) and Morgan; Conover, Gilson (5) and Gardner.
Second game
Victoria ......... 300 000 000 001—4 11 1
Wenatchee .... 020 000 001 000—3 8 2
Blankenship and Morgan; Lierman and Dalrymple.

First game
Salem ......... 020 000 1—3 6 0
Tacoma ...... 100 100 0—2 6 2
Olson and Burgher; Fortier and Rossi.
Second game
Salem ........ 010 001 001—3 6 1
Tacoma ..... 203 000 00x—5 9 1
Sporer and Burger; Kipp and Hargadon.

(Only games scheduled)

Camilli Managing Spokane Indians For Two Weeks
SPOKANE, August 1—Dolph Camilli, former Brooklyn Dodger first baseman and former manager of Oakland in the Pacific Coast League, today became temporary manager of the Spokane Indians of the Western International League.
Camilli flew in his own plane here from Laytonville, Calif., today to replace manager Buddy Ryan for two weeks. Ryan was ordered by his doctor to give up baseball for a two-week rest period.
Camilli was running things in tonight's 8-2 exhibition win over the House of David here. He operates a ranch in California.

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