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Show BATTING LEADERS IN TWO LEAGUES Tyrus Raymond Cobb Increased the margin on his two opponents. Tris Speaker and Joe Jackson, In the race for batting honors In the Araor-ican Araor-ican league during tho week Just closed, and now owns a .417 mark, which is 24 points better than the one owned by the Red Sox fly chaser Jackson Is third with .3G6. or 51 points to the rear of the demon Tiger outfielder. Cobb leads the league in the number of base hits, having accumulated ac-cumulated a total of 14?. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Player Club G. AB. R H. SH. SB. Pet. Cobb, Dotroit 85 348 76 145 2 35 .417 Speaker, Boston .92 3G6 82 144 3 34 .393 Jackson. Cleveland ,93 355 72 130 5 19 .366 Mcrnnis. Philadelphia .92 .T!9 44 115 18 .9 .339 Baker. Philadelphia 92 355 75 120 10 20 .33S Lajoic, Cleveland .55 126 29 73 7 5 .338 Jones, Detroit .56 178 26 59 10 9 .331 E. Collins, Philadelphia 93 330 SO 109 16 37 .330 Turner, Cleveland .02 221 20 73 11 13 .330 Crec. New York , . .- 4 .50 191 25 G3 1 11 .330 Griggs. Cle eland .57 190 23, 61 5 7 .321 Gandil Washington .57 222 36 71 6 11 .319 Crrwford. Detroit .92 362 49 115 10 26 .318 L, Gardner, Boston .91 332 58 105 11 16 .316 LaPorte. St. Louis .73 259 32 .SI 10 7 .313 Simmons. New York .49 1S3 23 57 1 8 .312 Moeller. Washington 78 314 57 94 5 19 .309 Cady Boston 19 56 10 17 2 0 .304 Murphv. Philadelphia .37 130 27 39 4 7 .300 Milan, Washington 93 372 OS 111 1 48 .298 Stahl, Boston .56 198 21 59 7 9 .298 Bodic, Chicago .90 329 44 97 14 7 .295 Stovall, St. Louis .79 292 29 86 7 7 .294 Easterly, Cleveland .58 178 15 52 4 3 .292 Lapp. Philadelphia .51 152 15 14 2 2 290 Heinle Zimmerman of the Cubs is still leading the batters in the National Na-tional lcogue, but his lead is being rapidlv cut clown by Larry Doyle of tho Giants. The Cub infielder is hitting hit-ting .38G while the Giants' captain is close at hand with .374 Then comes Chief Meyers of tho leaders with a 358 mark Bill Sweeney, the Boston Infielder is leading in making hits, having zinged out a total of 124 hits NATIONAL LEAGUE. Player Club I G. AB. R II SH. SB. Pet. klmmerman, Chicago .81 319 52 123 8 15 .386 Doyle, New York .79 313 71 117 8 2G .374 Meyers, New York .83 257 52 92 4 G .358 C McDonald, Cincinnati .49 126 15 45 2 6 .357 Sweenev, Boston .87 350 42 124 18 ' 17 .354 Dohlin. Pittsburg .83 102 11 36 6. 4 .353 Lobert, Philadelphia .32 131 21 46 G 9 .51 Koney, St. Louis , .87 327 60 HI 12 18 .340 Daubert. Brooklyn ,86 338 51 113 11 18 .334 Mar8ans, Cincinnati ,69 255 39 35 3 19 .333 Morklc, New York .G8 256 51 85 4 22 .332 Simon, Pittsburg .20 55 8 18 0 1 327 Huggins. St. LouIb .75 260 50 84 8 19 .323 WheaL Brooklyn .Gl 223 35 72 4 9 .323 Kelly. Pittsburg . ,34 100 10 32" 6 8 320 O. Wilson, Pittsburg .84 317 43 101 17 10 .319 Wagner, Pittsburg .77 285 41 90 7 10 .316 Paskert, Philadelphia .81 304 GO 95 7 18 .813 Byrne, Pittsburg .72 295 63 92 5 12 .312 Cravath, Philadelphia .70 244 45 76 6 7 .311 Kirkc, BoBton .59 211 33 65 3 5 .308 Kling, Boston .55 170 19 52 5 2 .306 Gowdy, Boston . .29 62 10 19. 1 0 16 Bat , Cincinnati W. .55 171 32 52 9 8 .3?! S Magee, Philadelphia .64 226 43 '6S 15 16 .301 |