Show i I I Bench jEx-Bench Bench Ex-Bench W Warmer Is Now Star in National League CHICAGO Aug From 23 From From a lowly bench warmer wanner to one of the tho brightest stars in lIt the National National league is the remarkable rise of ot Hazen Cuyler youthful outfielder of the Pirates I I Cuyler today finds himself battUng battling bat bat- tUng Rogers Hornsby second baseman baseman baseman base base- man star of ot the Cardinals for the batting championship of the league He bagged eleven hits in his last five games giving him an average of ot and is trailing twenty- twenty seven points behind Hornsby who wAo Is topping the list with Zack Wheat Brooklyn veteran Is third with 36 The averages Include games of ot Wednesday Cuyler's chance came by accident when Max Carey the PIttSburg veteran was injured When Carey returned to the game Manager McKechnie of ot the Pirates found Cuyler's ices sen-ices indispensable Jake Fournier o of ot the Dodgers leading home t n hitter of the league is basking in the total of ot twenty Other leading batters are Fournier Fournier Four Four- nier Brooklyn Young Ne New NewY I Y York orl Bre Bressler Cincinnati U. U I Roush Cincinnati Blades St. St Louis Bottomley St St. Louis High nigh Brooklyn I Kelly Jelly New York Grigsby Grigs- Grigs j by Chicago I Veterans of the American league I are gradually crowding their way toward the top Following the example example ex ex- ample ampie ot 01 or of Eddie Collins u of ot 01 Ul the me ue u ample ampie ot 01 or of Eddie Collins u of ot 01 Ul the me ue u i iWhite White Sox Sax Ty ry Cobb pilot of ot the I TI Tigers ers Tris Speaker leader of ot the Indians and Harry Heilmann HeUmann D Detroit De De- troit slugger have worked themselves themselves them them- selves up among the leading ten Babe Ruth who continues to top the dropped from his I mark of a week ago to However However However How How- ever he still has a comfortable lead over Bib Falk of ot the White So Soy SOl I who Is Is- in second place with 30 George fell tell out of the I class and is way down In the list with an average of ot I Ruth failed tailed to Increase his record record rec ree- ord lord of thirty-eight thirty homers i Other leading batters are Jamieson Jamie Jamie- son Cleveland Cobb Detroit K E Collins Chicago Sheely Chicago Boone Boston Boston Bos Bos- ton Speaker Cleveland Heilmann Hellmann Detroit Jacobson St St. Louis Goslin Washington Washing Washing- ton Archdeacon Chicago |