Games of Thursday, May 15, 1947

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Standings after Thursday, May 15
. . . . . . . . . Win Loss Pct. GB
Bremerton ....... 19 9 .679 ---
Spokane ......... 17 10 .630 1½
Vancouver ....... 16 10 .615 2
Victoria ........ 17 11 .607 2
Salem ........... 16 13 .552 2½
Tacoma .......... 12 15 .444 6½
Yakima ........... 8 21 .276 11½
Wenatchee ........ 6 22 .214 13

YAKIMA, May 15—Al Romple, just down from the Hollywood Stars, pitched the Yakima Stars to a 9-4 win over Spokane in Western International League baseball Thursday night.
Spokane ....... 300 100 000—4 8 1
Yakima ........ 200 070 00x—9 5 0
Miller, Werbowski (5) and Bufflap; Romple and Phillips.

SALEM, May 15—The Salem Senators knocked Bill Condon from the box with a four-run first inning in a 6-3 Western International League win over the hapless Wenatchee Chiefs tonight.
Wenatchee ..... 000 020 100—3 10 1
Salem ......... 410 010 00x—6 9 0
Condon, Osborn (1), Adam (6) and Pesut; Mosser and Beard.

TACOMA, May 15—Jim Lowman pitched a four-hit shutout to give the Bremerton Bluejackets a 6-0 Western International League win over the Tacoma Tigers Thursday night.
Bremerton ....... 001 041 000—6 9 1
Tacoma .......... 000 000 000—0 4 3
Lowman and Ronning; Greenlaw, Gilson (9) and Kuper.

Victoria and Vancouver (Postponed, Rain)

Lavis York Leaves Caps
Vancouver, May 15—Vancouver Capilanos have announced first baseman Lavis York has left the club for home in Aragon, Georgia due to a family illness.
York got off to a promising start before being hit by a pitch May 5 and sitting out much of the rest of the time with a swollen left arm.
He was batting .311 (14 for 45), with a double, a triple, a home run, 11 RBI, nine runs scored and two stolen bases as per Western International League stats on May 8. He appeared in a final game on May 9, going 0-for-1.