Evening journal., 1921-07-02


with percentage OF .4o7. and
Hornsby also made the most hits.
.1Os- Dave Bancroft, Of the Giants.
scored the most runs. so. Emil
Meusel. Of the Phnnes. leads the
sluggers with IL home runs A tie
exists for base stealing honors
Frank Frisch. Of the Giants. and
Max Carey, OF the Pirates. having
10 stolen bases apiece. and Wilbur
Cooper. OF the Pirates. heads the
hurlers with IS victories and two
defeats for a pitching percentage OF
.s67.
Bin Southworth. OF the Braves.
went on a batting rampage that en-
dured for IS consecutive games.
when Bill ran afoul Ferdie Schupp.
OF the Robins, June 25, and quit 70
the elusive shoots OF Robbie's new
southpaw. southworth. during his
prodigious batting streak. came
through with 80 safeties in SO bat
ting tries for a batting figure Of .34s
and scored 16 runs.
Rogers Hornsby, Of the Cardinals.
was the first National Lacquer TO
garner 100 hits this year. Rog reap
/ ing his century bingle June 25 on
Moses Yellowhorse, the Pirates
Indian hurler. Hornsby also com
| pleted his third batting streak Of
more than ten successive contests
when Eppa Rixey applied the brakes
June q. Hornsbys first batting
streak endured ten games. when IL
ended May -; his second stretch
quit June II. and In this his last
streak. Hornsby went IL games In
a row. during which he got 10 hits
in 43 trials for a mark Of .442 and
tailed IL runs.
zack Wheat. Of the Robins. after
hitting safely his last II games
straight. quit June - to Jack Scott
and Dana Fillingim, Of the Braves.
Iack. during his period OF hitting.
punched out 20 hits in 40 tries, for
a percentage Of .40S.
Dave Bancroft, OF the Giants. after
scoring IL runs in straight games,
quit to the Phillies. June 20.
Ray Powell. OF the Braves. after
batting safely for ten successive
games. was halted June % by Ferd
Schupp. During his stretch OF hit
ting. Ray poked out 20 safe blows
in 4S attempts. for a mark Of All.
Max Carey, OF the Pirates. wound
mp a hitting streak that had lasted
ten games in row, by going hitless
June 25 before a trio of Cardinal
hurlers. While singing them, Max
smote is hits in - trials, for a per-
centage OF .34s.
Ross Young, Of the Giants. after
batting spree endured for IL
straight games. was stopped June 25
by Jimmie Ring and Walter Belts,
OF the Ph.-4es. Young. during his
hitting period, came through with
20 safe ones in "A trials. for a bat
ting figure Of ass.
Jimmy Johnston. bf the Robins
quit to the Braves after scoring 10
tallies in Z games In a row.
Ray Schmandt, OF the Robins. was
stopped June 25 by Jack Watson
after hitting safely straight games
during which Ray poled Is hits in
81 attempts, for percentage OF AL
Frank Snyder, Of the Giants. sci
National League record for the
year by polling two homers in one
game twice in succession, doing thi,
June "a and 25.
Ray Powell OF the Braves. quit tr
the Robins after scoring Is runs II
nine games straight. In the sam,
game Norman Boeckel. teammate e
concluded a batting streak Of min,
! games, during which Norman bank
ed out lS hits in Al tries, for a mari
OF -317, Sherry Smith applying tn,
brakes.
A trio OF Pirates are enjoying un
broken batting streaks at presen
J time, Carson Bigbee. Charley Grimm
and Walter Maranville. Bigbee Ia,
hit safely his last Is games. gettinl
26 hits in 61 tries. for a mark Of
, .426. Grimm his last IL games. n
which he gsrnered 16 hits in 81
! trials, for .42i. and Maranviile hi
last nine contests, Walter getting II
hits in 80 attempts. for 40.
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