The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-04-10
THREE GAMES GO TO EXTRA
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 Extra inning games were the rule in yesterdays Pacific Coast league baseball competition but Portland and San Diego topped them all in the southern city. The Padres and the Beavers from Oregon fought it out for Is innings, giving up in a to 4 : tie only because of the leagues | curfew law. San Diego scored in the first, Portland tied it in the second inning, but the. Padres went ahead to l, in their half with Portland tieing it again in the third.
 The Beaves, on Bin Padulovich's triple, Danny Escobar's single, a walk and Duane Crawford's single. i took 2-run lead for the moment in the fifth, but in their half the ] San Diego team came through with two more runs when Jim Me i Donnell walked, moved to third on a fielder's choice and wild pitch and scored on Dain Clay's single, after which Clay stole sec end and scored on Johny Barrett's single.
 : That made it to 1 and there 1 they stayed for the rest of the battle which left San Diego lead ] ing the league with seven wins ] and a single loss.
 Seals Lose To Stars
 The defending champion San Francisco Seals lost a 10-inning struggle with Hollywood, ' to 4, when the Stars rose up and smack ed the titleholders for three runs { in the tenth. Pitcher Larry Pow ' ell was the victim of the Holly wood uprising. The Stars left . fielder, Andy Skurski, and mounds man Clint Hufford hit and pitched Hollywood to the victory. i There was another 1O-inning con- test in Los Angeles in which Oak i land finally squeezed past the An gels, to 3. Les Scarsellas single and Bill Hart's double produced the Oaks winning run after they had tied it up in the ninth when pinch hitter Glenn Crawford sing led, went to third on infield outs and scored on Brooks Holder s single.
 : Oakland had played and lest four extra innings games earlier this season.
 i Seattle Loses
 In the only regulation-length 1 game Sacramento rushed away with a 6-run first innng blast to take the measure of Seattle to A. Hugh Orphan, pitching his way with that topheavy lead, out lasted three Seattle pitchers for the victory, although the Rain iers outhit Sacramento, II to 10.
 What happened in the first was this: Mike Schemer walked, Steve Mesner singled, Joe Marty doub- led, Tommy Nelson doubled, Ed Fitzgerald was hit by the pitch CT, Alex Kampouris walked, Or phan singled and Bill Ramsey and Schemer walked.
 A triple by Lou Novikoff, along with singles by Edo Vannia, John ny Sturm and Hills Layne gave Seattle three runs in the third after two were out.
 The short scores:
 Portland ..-.,,..,.-.....-.... i 12 l San Diego ........ ....-.........- 4 0
 Biancc, Liska dO and Mura- tore, Holm (5); Vitalich, Timer (5) and Mcdonnell, Kerr d0). seattle -.-.-.,-......-....---.-.-, II U Sacramento .,.............. ' 10 3
 Pearson, Orphal CD. Yelovic (9) and Hill, Stagg (s); Orphan and Fitzgerald.
 ! Oakland ......,...,. ...,....... II 2 Los Angeles .................... 8 l
 Arnold, Hayes (5), speer 60 and Kearse, Raimondi (9) Adams, Baker Qo) and Malone.
 Hollywood ...,.....-.-.......... ' Is 2 i San Francisco ............... 4 II 2
 Smith, Hufford CD, and Unser, Skeely t9), Cameron Qo); Melton, Rosso CD, Powell O. Jensen do) and Ogrodowski, Leonard (9).