| Show I I LACK NEEDED PUNCH I Inability To Hit Winning Stride Is Feature of First Weeks I ByI NEW EW YORK TORN April By 30 30 By ByTho Tho The Associated Press Inability lor of the St Louis Bro Browns Brons ns to strike In i n winning stride has been one on of th outstanding features feature of th thI I I first t t two 0 weeks week of major league leaI baseball play Although the Drowns Brown hit we I they lacked the punch when rhen I was needed Their pitching was w ragged and the ab absence ence of or Slab rI r rI I I from front th game had It Its effect Th Tb 1St St Louts Loul Nation atlon Os 10 ls came camp out of their early ump stump s durIn during the week eek I At th the e expense of PIttsburg th Cardinals won their third straight I go game In I Sunday nn I IS GU R E TROt BLI Ie 1 Inthe Th Tb Giants Chants held to the load lod In the The Braves es how ho eter do developed eloped A punch and mad trouble for tor the champions In th lh I opening Polo grounds Series scrip I Philadelphia team ss it itan itan itI i I an excellent offensive e defeated detente th Lb Giants Giant In the first of ot their serl Sunday Th TIt Giants have hate all other teams In tb the league The Thc Cubs continued to show shOTt good good fIn torn forn but met boRer better f In their late latest t games Tb The Pirat l shook hook off oft the losing losing- habit they r sib Into at nt the start and beg 1 I hitting at a terrific clip The Th Reds ed as well as the Bra e while the Brooklyn club slumped deeper Speakers Speaker's Indians Indian held their lead In leadIn the American Their toughest opposition has been Detroit Ty s a amen men are the most consistent hit hit- tr hitters in the league so ftc fir The Athletic proved an round all-round good club Washington showed shoed im pro over oser la last t year but the White So Sox played below their abil abil- abil- abil It ity ability The Yankees who found the theRel Rd Sox Soy so 0 easy casy In tho the opening o series s of or the season met a a great t Iy Improved Cd team when they went to Boston ICE sp CE IG The following table shows the games gams won on lost and tied with runs hit hits errors and opponents runs of both major league clubs club since the opening of ot the season Figures Include games of Satur Satur- day tiny Saturday April 28 8 nrC Ir M GrE G 3 W L R n H HE E 17 OR Cle 11 ii S 8 1 I 51 97 7 24 40 10 New pw York 11 7 4 49 89 5 t 31 Detroit 11 Ii 7 4 60 11 13 U 3 31 I 9 4 4 1 42 89 11 21 U 30 3 10 4 6 5 10 O 85 16 If 43 3 Louis 1 10 11 3 6 33 94 18 11 59 51 PotIon 10 4 6 39 3 90 17 77 H 45 i 10 2 i 7 39 9 92 11 0 O one onO tie te game on one tie game TIO N TIO I IL 81 I CW G C- W I R It H E 17 OR New York 12 q 5 3 62 ll 19 h 4 o 11 11 7 4 65 8 05 i 11 6 f E 6 70 19 3 6 6 t 9 4 4 56 5 fl 81 26 Z S 11 5 6 G 63 13 65 6 Boston Boton 16 lb 4 G 6 55 5 84 16 58 11 3 7 i 49 20 2 00 q 1St St Louis 11 4 7 60 GO 17 61 ayed tie tl game gamo |
