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Show JACKSON LEADS LEAGUE BATTERS Chicago. Jul v 12. Joe Jackson, leading the Amen' an Irani hatters with an average of 40f has made 10S base hits so far this 6eason, according to unofficial averages published to, day Trls Speaker of Boston has 104 hits but his average of 878 places him third In rank. Cobb being next to Jackson with .39G. Cobb has played In fewer games than Jackson or Speaker Caldwell. New York, ranks fourth In the American league with 375. Eddie Collins. Philadelphia. Is fifth with .355. and Hendrlckson Boa-ton. Boa-ton. is sixth with .351. C McDonald, the Boston third baseman base-man is far out In front In the National Na-tional league with an average of .122. Enrl Ylngllng, the Brooklyn pitcher. Is second with .409 for sixteen games Crandall, New York with 353. Cra-vath. Cra-vath. Philadelphia, with .347; Hyatt. IPttsburg, with 34fi and Daubert. Brooklyn, with .345, round out the first half dozen In the older league. "Home Run" Baker of Philadelphia leads the American leaguers In num ber of round trip hits with eight. The same number is credited to Cravath and Indents. Philadelphia, leaders In the National among the home run hit ters Stolen bases credited to Milan Washington, now number 46, Moel ler Washington, is next In the American Amer-ican league with 31 U Me ,r- ol Boston leads the National's base stealers with 2fi Ioberi. Phlladel-phla, Phlladel-phla, and Marsans, Cincinnati are next with 22 eacb. oo |