Show Vaughan Pacing Major Batsmen With Mark NEW YORK May 11 iP While the he batting averages of or all the Na Na- ional league leaders e ders except the Pittsburgh pacesetter pace pace- WW VA get setter t cr Ark Arky y Vaughan dropped s down own toward mid mid- f season cason levels durig during dur- dur ing ig the past week the tie A American m c r i can leaguers showed a surprising upward tendency Vaughan hitting 10 0 times in 21 trips rips to the plate brought his average aver aver- age ge up 9 points to to take the National Na Na- s ional league uc lead kiL L relinquished she d by Frank Hogan of Vaughan Boston when an injury kept him idle and cost him temporarily his status as a regular Mel Ott also registered registered reg reg- a slight gain but most of the others In the senior circuits circuit's first 10 suffered bi big losses o cs In the thc AmeT American can league Rollie Hemsley of St st. Louis dropped from first place to third but his avera average e went down only five points to Meanwhile Jimmie Foxx and Bob Johnson of the Athletics sailed past him with gains of 15 and 6 points respectively Foxx hit safely eight times in 18 attempts to hoist his average average aver aver- age to after Fridays Friday's games while Johnson reached with seven blows in 17 times up A number of newcomers including Wally Moses and Lou Finney of the theA's theAs theAs theA's theAs As A's crashed into the first 10 The first 10 regulars in each major major ma ma- jor league NATIONAL L LEAGUE LEGUE 0 O. O AB An P R. R H H. P Pet t. t Vaughan PiUs 20 77 11 18 35 45 Otto Ott New York 18 74 14 18 16 27 21 J. J Moore 16 61 14 22 I St. St Louts Louis 15 60 10 21 Taylor Brooklyn 17 ro 60 17 21 S Terry Tern New York 18 78 Ii 11 27 34 Martin St. St Louis 12 50 11 17 Haley Hafey Cincinnati IS 15 59 10 20 Keonig New York Yort 18 73 13 6 24 New York 18 71 i 9 23 AMERICAN LEM LEAGUE UE o. o AB R. R H. H Pet Foxx 18 Si 16 21 Jg Johnson Phila li Ig 18 fi 74 19 19 22 Hemey S 55 Louis 16 52 8 20 Detroit 1 lit 74 14 13 n 27 36 Mo Moses es Phil Phila 14 5 55 12 20 35 Finne Finney 15 59 5 7 1 25 21 35 Hale Cleveland l 16 10 22 Hayes Chicago 10 82 14 29 g Cleveland 18 16 71 11 11 25 Pepper St. St lA Louis 16 15 61 4 23 |