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Bears Nudge Gaels, 5 to 4Wild Pitch in Ninth Give* Cal Victory; Tempers Hit PitchContinued from First Sport* Pagethat it went over and so was a home run, but it stayed a double.The other quarrel occurred in the last of the ninth when Carl Anaclerio, the fourth Bear pitcher to see action, vras accused of illegally mutilating the cover of the ball and his expulsion from the game was demanded, unsuccessfully.Coach Clint Evans of the Bears hurled 20 players, including seven I pinch-runners and hitters, into | the breach and finally won' it ' i when Gael Hurler Carroll Can-C.I.B.A. StandingsTeamW L Pet. GBSt. Mary’s.....4California .....4Stanford ......4Santa Clara ...4U.S.C..........2U.C.L.A.......2.667.571.571.500.400.286Vi1mZ\Afield folded in the ninth when he apparently had the game, in the sack, 4-3.DODSON LEADS OFFj Don Dodson, who had three hits 'during the day, led off the ninth ,for Cal with an infield hit and scored the tying run when Canfield walked Syl McNinch. Ed Aitken beat out an intended sacrifice bunt and pinch-hitter Gil jBeek drew four balls to force ■ across Dodson.Syl McNinch, University of California first baseman, score* the winning run against St. Mary's yesterday as Gael Pitcher Ken Figeroid waits for the throw. McNinch scoredfrom third when Figeroid uncorked a wild pitch. The Bears, who outhit their hosts by a 13 to 7 count, lallied twice in the ninth inning to win, 5 to 4.—Tribune photo.That ended Canfield, but Relief Hurler Ken Figeroid let the winning tally slide home a moment later with a wild pitch that opened the door for McNinch to score.St. Mary’s, striving mightily to snap the Bear jinx, took a quick two-run, lead in the first on Tom . Nerad’s long home run following ' Gene Klingler’s walk off Dave Anderson, who started for Cal.CAL GOES AHEADCalifornia tied it in the third on singles by Bob Henderson, Dodson, Neil Johnson and an error l by Klingler, then went ahead, 3-2, , in the fifth on a four-bagger by McNinch.KHng's controversial double in the last of the fifth scored Nerad to knot it again and the Gaels led, 4-3. when Anderson walked Vince Pisani and Klinger and then yielded to Andy Stagnaro. who gave Jack Bukowatz a free pass to fill the bases. Pisani came in on Nerad’s slow roller to first.St. Mary’s, still in first place in the C.I.B.A. half a game ahead of Cal and Stanford, gets its last chance for revenge Monday .night when the Gaels and Bears square off at the Oakland ball park in Emeryville.CALIFORNIA I ST MARY'SKcndetjii,e »I D.iv if lt;,cf ’ Dod*on,2b , M'Nsnch.lb 1 JohnSQn.rf1 f{ Ar.lt;J*r‘a , Jlilaro J Crtrf-.a.lf. Crnnri!-1 Seek j Mrchno-Sb J D Andrm.p • ‘5acnaro,o SHwinjt Monw.n I Howe.rf Anaclro.p0 Ximf Jer.ei 2 n1 BuknwazAi 31 Xfrad.Jb 5 l'Fflty.rf 4 0 KhnOb 3 n naJiaOb 4 O r.ctra«ii.U 4Psmi:.c 3 «Canfield.? 2 C-Fiieroicl.D oTotal* 33 2327 «' Totals 32 7 27 13Sthabirum r#n for Jo-num in llh
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Sun, Apr 23, 1950
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