Show RUTH CLOSE TO mm WILLIAMS Cy Edges Ahead After Held In Tie T e for Day CHICAGO July 30 Babe Babe Ruth leading home run slugger of ot the American le league gu last lart we week tied Cy Williams of ot the Philadelphia Nationals National who nho ho has b been Cn leading both leagues In home horn runs run but held his peck and neck stride for tor only a a day The Tho home run duel started on Tuesday when Ruth slammed out a four four- nagger four agger evening Williams record of ot 23 for lor the season Veil Veil- Wil Williams 11 liams s earn came canie back on Thursday with 1 tao 10 0 homers ers and Ruth poled out one on Friday Sunday Williams retaliated with two more Ruth has a total of ot 24 homers omers while Williams Is credited with 27 Last wee week Williams led Ruth by only one homer homr The other Wil Williams Nil llama Kenneth liams Kenneth ot of St St Louis WM was third in the home run race in lit both leagues leagus with 18 IS to his credit he Ie have ha baUd batted out one circuit clout during the w week ek Leading hom home run hitters Including those thOM thos nith l nine or more follow tollow AMERICAN LI GUR I Ruth New Nw York 24 Williams St Louis 18 It Hellmann Detroit 14 Philadelphia 12 Tobin ToWn St Louis 12 12 Miller Phila Phila- Philadelphia Philadelphia thila- thila delphia 10 Brower Cleveland 10 McManus St Louis Louts 10 Speak Speak- Speaker Speaker er Cr Cleveland 9 NATIONAL LEAGUE GUE Williams Philadelphia 27 Mil Mil- Miller Mil Miller ler Chicago 13 New Nw York 13 Roomier Brooklyn 12 Horns Horns- Hornsby Hornsby Horns Horns-by by St sL Louis 11 Philadel Philadel- Philadelphia Philadelphia phia 10 OFarrell Chicago 10 TI Tierney Philadelphia 10 K Kelly lly New york 9 i Frich Frisch New York Yorki 9 Hart ravo CIn Cincinnati na l 9 |