Show V Vl Q 0 I Cardin a Star Seeks New Marks HORNSBY MAY All PAST RECORDS Only Player of Present IDay Who Has Chance for New Mark MarkBy By BILLY NS EV I CHICAGO Fob Joob Can 3 Can v Hornsby il better vet et beat beatTy beatTy Ty Cobb Cobbs Cobb's feat cat When liana Hans Wagner Vagner led the tho Na- Na National I league ue tor tour four consecutive I years the baseball world marveled Then along came Ty CobbIn Cobb CobbIn In his second full season In th majors 1907 1901 Cobb showed the way to the rest of ot the American For nine nino years he performed the remarkable teat feat of o leading tho swatters In the league presided overby over overby by Byron Bancroft Johnosn Cobb had set his goal as 10 years In a 0 row but Tris Speaker Speeker spoiled his fond hopes In 1916 by topping Cobb 16 IG points Ty being the run run- run run-n rup COBB Y OM-Y Tr I However the Tyger star was only temporarily halted hailed tor ho he resumed I his batting ways In 1917 1911 and for or three more years ears led the American league la 10 batting Twelve firsts and ono one second nine firsts In a row Is some bat bat- battinI ling bit tinI achievement It seemed that Cobb had set one record that stand for years It Ir not all time Perhaps It will But now wo 0 have Rogers Horns Horns- Hornsby by ot of the St Louis Cardinals C flashIng flash flash- flashIng Ing across the horizon Lost Last season when hen Hornsby bat bat- batted bat tod ted he set et a now new modern record for the majors topping the 1 bet that Cobb Wagner La- La La-Jole La jole or Hellmann ever offered S I LaI S ll dl BEAT T COBBIn COBB COBBIn In winning the batting honors of tho National league le In 1921 1924 Horns Horna Hornsby by broke Wagners Wagner's long standing record of four In a row Hornsby Is Ie the ou outstanding bat bat- batter bat batter ter ot of the I league It tr not major For five consecutive i ears he has demonstrated the tact fact The star ot of the tho St Louis Car Car- Cardinals Car Cardinals has hns pretty much outclassed Ills every year his margin be- be be being ing about 30 points on an average Hornsby Is still a lery ery oun man Barring Injury he should bo b bable I Iman able eble to see seo many more sears ean of service at his bet belt Of tho present day batters h he Is tile only ono one t has hai a 0 chance cha to equal or of bettor Cobb s record ot of be- be be being ing the premier batsman of a ma- ma major ma major jor league for lor nine sona son sen-son has bas an Idea that he turn the trick |