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Show -- " T rj- - NEWS, TUESDAY DESERET Totes need win against Eagles Deseret News special it take? does fame what Baseball NEW YORK (LTD Okay a heres baseball buffs, quickie for you Besides the gaudy lifetime statistics ui parentheses, what does this lineup of league all stars have in common Earl Aver.ll, OF (3 IS). Hack Wilson. OF ( 307). Chuck Klein. OF ( 320); Johnny Mize. IB ( 312). Nellie Fox. 2B ( 29), Arkie Vaughan. SS (31S). George Kell. 3B ( 306), Ernie Bob C Lombardi, ( 306). ) Lemon P third with Hall - Led SEATTLE The Settle Totems will be fighting for their hockey lives tonight when they host the Salt Lake Golden Eagles in Seattle Cen ter Coliseum at 9 p m MDT for tilth Coalter. Hnxhkosy and Wayne are just below the top 10 Only Seattle Totem among the top scorers is Danny Gloor, ninth w ith The Totems currently reside fifth place in Western. Hockey League standings, 12 points behind the fourth-placPortland Buckaroos Onlv the top four teams in the WHL make it to the Lester Patrick Cup plavoffs. so the Totems have a lot of work to do Ivivk Charron of Portland, named m the WHL for three gamts last week, continues to dominate eordtending stats His 2 72 goals against aveage is 34 goals per game better than the 3 06 average of Gary Simmons of Phoenix Seattle fans were particularly disappointed with the team's last two losses, 3 to Denver Sait Lake's Bob Champous has thp third-besmark. 3 14 in Give up Well, in addition to r being a pretty fair team, none of the rune above players is m the Baseball Hall of Fame And if that surprises til you see how you. wait they compare with those already enshnned First, let's take our outfield of Avenll. Wilson and Klein Of the 36 outfielders currently listed in the Hall of Fame (not including Monte Imn and cool Bell, whose Papa Negro or.e-go- e all-sta- t leaders WHL to San Dmgn Saturday and Both Sunday games were played' here, and the Totems need to wm the home games to have any snot at the playoffs 5-- Name Teom ftrodiev, SLC Mogot' Pru Pot, inne. non, Of TA 99 A G 19 mi :s 5 43 t: ? 53 40 V 70 67 ti 30 12 97 66 77 u n v n SLC Per Pc' GiOh-r- The Seattle six still has a schedule down the good stretch, with seven of its last 12 games here SLC 8 oom Web'T3' Por Gloor beo r 7 29 64 3? 62 4 league statistics ej W IT Nome. 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King Vuxtv Wepkr Hoi Serafm Monohan Jacobs Girard 6eNerj,r Cummins Tgrker Heod'ey Chamcou 17 70 j7 6 77 77 60 sv ?T F N 47 47 79 18 79 36 34 21 31 - T Goalie GM MIN 39 JW3 15 772 9 521 Chan-co- Headley Tucker GA AVG 114 3 14 53 4 !2 4S 5 18 j 6 6-- 7 236-19- won-los- Kell right put together straight 3ik) seasons, won the Vrencan League batting title 343) in 1949. and was an all star seven tunes Hail of Famers Well if the baseball wnters and the veterans committee s.u no then nuybe it s about time to define just what a guy has to to make do Cooperstown tt to .-n mate Early Wynn. Fox. who holds five major 'eague records for second was the starting basemen, American League all star second baseman 10 times and in 1959 was the leagues most Similarly. valuable player are Further, only nine of those Hall of Famers hit more a figure than 200 homers surpassed by all three of our outf. alders (Avenll 238, Wilson , and Klein 300)! The fact that Wilson still holds the National League season home run (58) and rbi (190) records only bolsters tus ignored credentials So Usn't it odd that the veterans committee has seen fit to overlook Avenll. Wilson and Klein and instead choose to honor such outfield candidates as (1) Harry Hooper, whose lifetime figures show .281, 75 homers and 813 rbi, (2) Ross Youngs, who hit .322 in 10 seasons, but combined that with only 42 career homers, and (3) Chick Hafey. who batted a lifetime .319, but failed to match any of our three in either home runs or ibis? Perhaps there's something to be said for the critics who 24-J- J'V o 7 4-- 4 12 4 20 5 5 4 4 his 926 rbis surpasses half of them. And among the nine Hall of Fame catchers. Ernie Lombardi's lifetime 30n average tops fiv e of them as din's his 190 career home runs This past voting the wnters elected Whitey Ford, a justifilifeable choice off his l mark But. over time the same span that Ford pitched. Lemon became the man since 1929 to only compile as many as seasons Lemon s 618 winning percentage us also better than 15 of the 36 Hall of Fame hurlers including his old Cleveland Indian team- 36 S 32 ?3 19 13 35 3 4) 3 46 3 8 Arkie Our shortstop. Vaughan, is also a puzzling oversight A career .318 hitter (including one batting title) over 14 seasons, Vaughan's lifetime average is higher than all but one Hall of Fame shortstop (Bonus Wagner) and incomplete). Klein's 320 lifeand time batting average Avenll's .318 are better than !3 of them Gcoitend The Eagles, who play five of their last 12 games on the road, enter tonight's game m the midst of a dogfight for first place Phoenix leads the g.ck with 73 points, but only three points separate the first four teams The Eagles have 74 points, San Diego 73 and Portland 72 Salt Lake general manager coach A1 Rollins will be miss tng high scoring right winger Gary Coalter tonight Coalter has been i ailed up for a trial with the parent California Golden Seals shuttle seras the Eagles-Seal- s vice continues. Hart Monahan was with the Seals for two games over the weekend, but returned to the Eagles for tonights game. Every Salt Lake forward except Jim Moxey, Del Hall and Roger Bellenve has now spent some time with the Seals this season. The California organization is attempting to give all the young Eagles a at National shot Hockey League competition, then a good chance at a regular NHL job next season. (207-12- claim the veerans committee have been honoring many ot their old cronies But the baseball writers, who vote on a player for 15 years before he goes on to the veterans' jurisdiction. aren't perfect either Take our first baseman. Johnny Mize, who was ignored by the writers despite the fact that only eight men in the entire Hall of Fame have tut more than his lifetime total of 359 honors And. compared with the 19 first basemen at Cooperstown enshnned Mize's 312 lifetime average betters three' of them, his 1,337 rbis surpasses seven and his home run total eclipses six O JiMUlTHlMOiDpil j TIRES ( most sins INCH The Eagles enter tonight's game with three of the WHL's 10 top scorers. Lyle Bradley hold on maintained a first place. 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