Show Eckhardt Takes Batting Baiting Hon Honors r In Coast L Loop p LOS ANGELES Sept 2 21 UP UP- UP Oscar Eckhardt burly Missions out outfielder fielder Tuesday wore his third Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- elfie Coast Coas league longue batting balling crown won in the the closest closest finish the circuit has seen in a decade dec dec- ade Blasting t to four tu u r t. tY base hits hits' In his his' his last game of ther the these se season a s Oscar nudged his average average aver aver- aver aver- i i age up to to 4 t out Joe Dimaggio Di- Di Dir r nose maggio San Francisco slugger r f 4 by a single point Experts found no no J. J batting race as J tight since 1924 w when hen L Lefty ef t y 1 z i o ODoul Doul now nowman- nowman man tb ager agel of the tho S Seals als tied with Duffy Eckhardt Lewis for forthe the championship Both played for Salt Lake ake City that year Smead Jolley Hollywood left fielder and Joe Becker Seal catcher tied for third place VI with h apiece Other ranking batters were Missions Missions' Frederick Sacramento Lillard Los Angeles Angeles Angeles An An- geles Rosenberg Sacr Sacramento mento Mailho Oakland Oglesby Los Ange Angeles es' es 39 |