Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-08-21 | Page 10 | Coast League Umpire Fired

Coast League Umpire Fired rarino coast lf;i W..H. lt. Prt fn rtti-r a. . Mnf-rsmntft M 2 . fitl Aiicrlr ?S M ..lift Han Francisco ......75 AM .VJt P..rtlti4 71 ..M17 Oakland .... 7S .472 Meant .. ........ft 79 .4ft MimumiS SJ SI .4SS SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1 CTV Thanka to th hitting of young Tad Wtluama, th San Diego Padres' leadership in tha Paclfts Coast laagu standings was Increased to thre and one-balf games today. Williams poled out a homer in th eleventh inning to give th Padres a T to win over th second place Sacramento Senator laat night Loa Angeles still clung to third plac In th standings, by th slim margin of on gam over th San Francisco Seals, despite a double-header double-header drubbing by Seattk. Th scores war S to 5 and T to (. Portland's timely hits off Walter Beck gav th Ducks a 4 to 1 victory vic-tory ever the Ban Francisco Missions, Mis-sions, while Oakland's Jack La Roe-ca Roe-ca emerged with a 1 to 0 pitching duel win over th Seals' veteran Sad 8am Gibson. William waa th big shot at Sacramento, Sac-ramento, where th fans on Thursday Thurs-day night saw Umpire Jack Powell yanked and arrested on a charge of being drunk. Powell failed to appear in police court yesterday in answer to the charge, thus forfeiting $10 bail, and League President W. C Tuttl said at Los Angeles the umpir was relieved re-lieved of further duties for th season. sea-son. Tuttl said he would wait for "th official report and. If it ia true. Powell 1 through as an umpir in this league."