Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-07-25 | Page 11 | Chisox Sluggers Move into Lead

Chis ox Sluggers Move Into Lead NEW V YORK July 25 Iff The UP-The The Chicago White Sox clouting twins Luke Apling and Rip Radcliff and Ducky Medwick and his big St. St Louis Louts Cardinal bat dominated the major league hitting races this week Medwick passed Paul Waner Warier of the Pirates to take over the National league lead with an average of Appling and Radcliff fifth and second respectively a week ago finished in a a. first place tie in the American league at each while Lou Gehrig of the Yankees found tho the p pace ce too hot and slipped to third with The biggest advances of ot the week were werD registered by Appling who boosted his mark 15 points by hitting hitting hitting hit hit- ting safely in 16 of 32 times up Earl Cleveland and MedwIck Medwick Med Med- wick each of ot whom gained 11 points The ten leading hitters in each league AMERICAN LEAGUE Player G AB AD R n H Pet Appling ChIcago 74 7 53 Chicago 75 65 gg g r tN l New ew York i k l g Averill Cleveland 90 80 13 Gehringer Detroit 01 87 97 13 Sullivan Cleveland 57 28 71 71 63 Dickey Dicksy New York 71 71 08 98 Troal Trosky y Cleveland 00 90 79 70 gIOL N. N Y 74 33 78 Bell elL St. St Louis u 00 DO o 53 51 1 33 NATIONAL LEAGUE Medwick St at Ix Louis Loul 80 81 61 S 13 82 60 i 9 maree Chicago 87 38 49 40 19 Jordan Boston 84 56 58 32 amUl Phil 88 fiB 65 J. J Moore PhIL 71 11 58 99 ruhr Suhr Pittsburgh 89 33 69 H Herman Chicago 62 8 Martin a n St. St Louts Louis ul 72 n 59 89 g Cuyler Cincinnati Cincinnati 83 au 59 SO