Evening journal., 1921-08-13

and has poled the most base hits.
l74. Babe Ruth OF the Yankees Is
the leading run-scorer with III
TALES, and Il the leading slugger.
with ~ home runs to his credit. /
Stanley Harris OF the Senators shows /
the way along the base paths with /
22 stolen bases and Urban Faber, OF |
the White Sox is the leading twirler |
with 2i victories and defeats, for a
pitching percentage OF 200.
Manager Ty Cobb. OF the Tigers.
after scoring runs in 1--WE consecu-
tive games. came to halt on August
.. when the Yankees stopped his run
scoring.
Stanley Harris OF The Senators. on
August 8 was stopped by Jim Bag
by and Allan sothoron OF the In
, dams after hitting safe in games
; In which he got hits In 2s tries for
an average OF sos.
Eddie Collins OF the White sox
was stopped by Joe Bush OF the Red
sox on August 5 after hitting In 3
games straight in which Eddie got
IL hits in sS times at the bat for .s16
and tailed times
LAwton Witt, OF the Athletics,
came TO a stop after ? games OF con-
secutive hitting by Kolp and Bur1vell
5 OF the Browns on August s. after
punching out i6 hits in 3S times al
b. the bat for an average OF All.
, Dave Keefe OF the Athletics. after
! losing 5 games In a row. broke his
- losing streak by beating the Browns
Z on August 6.
b The Senators. after winning II
y games straight. the hest consecu-
q tive winning streak In the johnson
y circuit, was stopped on August 6
e when the Indians beat them. They
started their winning streak on
r July %. when they beat the Tigers.
e This record equals the best made In
the Heydler circuit whom the Robins
d coppod IL straight.
e Earl Sheoly OF the White Sox az
q ter hitting all kinds OF batting for
10 consecutive games. came 70 a
= halt on August z. when Rip Collins
: OF the Yankees stopped him. lie
e poled out 25 hits in IS times at the
i bat for an average OF .s69.
'i Luzerne Hiae ~ the Tigers, got
hits In a game against the Yankees
p on August 6. He IN the tenth playei
to do Il this season.
~ The following players punched on
hits In gams this week: Derril
. Pratt Of the Red Sox. Cy Perkins o
tho Athletics. John Tohin an
~ Marty McManus OF the Browna. an
y. same Rice OF the Senators twice.
Luzerne Blue OF the Tigers. AFT,
- hitting In . straight games. came
stop on August by Elmer Myei
~ or the Red Sox He got 16 hits
an 81 tries for an average or 400 an
a. tailed 3 times.
Wally Schang OF the Yankees a,
al ter hitting safe IN 9 consocutiv
OF games was stopped on August 10 b
OF a trio OF White Sox hurIers. IA
ae poied out ~ hits In 81 tries for al
average OF .3S7.
Is Memo Leiboid OF the Red sor
or stole Z bases 10 4 consecutive game,
IN sam Rice OF the Senator'S got hit
s. IN TWO successive days. August
IL and ;. This made s times sam Ia.
Of poled out 4 hits In a game this vcnr
BOB Meusel OF the Yankees, OF
NJ August 3, hit a home run with al
l- the bases crowded. This was tn
ig second time that any player had hi
We a home run with the bases loaded
81 George Uhie OF the Indians helm
Of the other one
John Tobin OF the Browns. oul
~ the Senators on August Q after scor
~ ing II runs in z consecutive games
O7 George Sisler OF the Browns. 4
., the is-inning game against the Sen
,95 ators on August 8. got hits in
l75 tries He is the FIRST player In eithe
80 league to do this stunt this year. 1
~ 1920. Bob Veach OF the Tiger
ll6 punched oct SIX hits in tris
l43 against the Red Sox. and Dave Bar
,,tta croft OF the Giants did the sam
IS against me Phnlies. getting hits
y35 6 tries
SO Rip Collins OF the Yankees. whe
lss he beat the White Sox on August 1
s3 made Il wins In a row.
~ The Senators and Browns on Al
40 gust 9 engaged in a 19-inning gam
$50 this being the longest contest TO dai
- In either league.
~ Ira Flagstead OF the Tigers. q
S2a August 3. came TO a stop OF safe nj
~ ting in 13 consecutive games, whs
40 sam Jones OF the Red Sox stoppe
3i9 him. after he had 2s safe blows
81 81 times at the bat for a percentas
az OF .42s.
si7 Memo Leibold OF the Red sox. q
$40 August 3. came to a halt after M
Ssi,ea ting safe In 6 games. punching OF
sii 1s hits IN 25 tries for $50. Ca
ait Honlng OF the Tigers stopped bin
az Cy Perkins OF the Athletics. va
s09 stopped by Ray Caldwell OF 'ho II
sos dams on August Q. after he ha
Sos poled out 1S hits in 2s times at IN
SS bate for an average OF .464.
800 Bib Faik OF the White Sox. cam
So5 20 a stop on August after a bal
So5 ting streak that ran for IS consecu
aOl tive games. when Bob Shawkey {
Soi the Yankees stopped him. He ha
al poled out 21 hits in 81 times at IN
2ls bat for a percentage Of .S44
cos LEAGUE RAFTING.
ess Heiimsn, Det. an s. ia IS Is % q
3sS saam; a@rSs was@; cisse. -: .15s IS 81 9 2 q
- Cobb, pet .......zil s. IL 10 IL -
* Wood, Cleve. ....lW 10 10 81
2l3 Tobin, St L--.. 40 81 i6S 81
2a3 Ruth. n. Y..--- .3sf III 13i q II 3
202 Speaker. C7eve- ..36S ~ 135 ; y
ea2 sisicr, 81 L.....s7f 50 1ss 4 10 s
30 Hodge Chi. ..... 81 : II o o g
30 Flagstead Det Isl ~ "a o ; 3
90 williams. 81. L. ass 80 1876 II Is 3
80 Nunam'er Cleve. 12a Il 45 o 3