Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-05-26 | Page 48 | After the Ball

I After the Ball Bali George Staler of or St. St St Louis who l was S tied Frida Friday with Burns of oC tho the Athletics for or third place in the tho American league battIng baiting avera averages es fell fel behind yesterday Burns urns and Walker Valler of oC tho the Athletics axe are ae still sti the on Babe Ruth Buth The They now t stand A AB B. B S1 SF SI PC Walker Philadelphia 10 41 H 37 Ruth Boston 51 22 Burns Philadelphia 19 41 H There were re no changes yesterday Inthe in inthe inthe the three leaders of the National league batting averages although Kauff aur of New NewYork NewYork NewYork York now looms up lp as a contestant for tor third place with wills Merkle Merkie of oC Chicago They stand today Player AB AB SF PC Doyle New York 54 13 23 3 4 42 J. J C C. Smith Boston 13 4 42 37 Merkle Chicago SS S