Eighty years ago, on April 22, 1938, Manteca High baseballers proved that their week of vacation did them more good than harm by taking their third league game of the season from Newman High Friday by a score of 5-3. With the score knotted at three runs for both teams, the game went into the first of the 12th inning and was destined to go into more innings when Bob Theiler stepped up to the plate with two outs and lashed out a home run. The game was put further on ice by another homer from George Correa, the following batter.
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