HECKINGER AND MOWE MAKE Newar k and Philadelphia Players Scoring Runs and Hero of Game BUTT’S GREAT RIDING MADE BIT WITB NEWARK FANDOM MACFARLAND TAKE NOTICE

——i ■■ ■■ —. -: Newcomers Are Heroes in Courageous German Attracted Attention of Mac in Opening Game of Exhibi- G IS RIGI Winter of 1904*1905 When Both Were tion Season. Competing in Australia. .. -. .-. .♦*»¥* MIKE IN FAME” “HAL^OF 1C FOR II FOREIGNER FIRST EISL1KED SIX-DAY RACES Catches Ball Thrown from i_ Champions, Encouraged by Washington Monument, Du- During the winter of 1904-190") Floyd MncFarland and Iver Lawson were Home Fans, Make Sensa* in Australia. The Yankee and the Swede were teammates, and plicating Street’s Stunt. racing they tional Rally in Ninth. were enjoying great success. They were winning their share and more, Michael Vincent Heckinger, whose loo, of the races. Lawson was almost Invariably the winner of the scratch sensational batting beat the Philadel- DEFEAT ATHLETICS, 4=3 races and match races, while “Big Mac'' was the handicap star on th* has phia Athletics here yesterday, team. Australia had many fast riders at that time, and there wera A little pat on the back and some further claim to fame. On Saturday, riders from there Ernie was about the best of red-hot j Europe also. Pye is idolized rooting by the home fans Sir Michael, who already was and proved just the right tonic for the the Australian riders, and at that time Pyo in his prime Newark fans, succeeded in catch- J by Newark International League chain- i could put up a very high-class ride at times. Henry Myer and ing a ball thrown from the top of pious yesterday in their tirst home Walter Rutt were the best of the European Invaders. At the the Washington monument at the appearance of the season. It took of season Lawson had one start the MacFnrland and everything pretty Capitol city. Heckinger caught a sensational ninth in inning rally, much their who was a five. will be remembered own way, but later Rutt, only youngster bail out of It which Mike Heckinger was the hero, whom the Ynnkee-Swede team had never hoard of, began to display consid- that Gabby Street, who was and tho champions by putting over Rutt the first to perform the feat, only three runs in that rally defeated Uio erable speed. Becoming accustomed to the terrific heat al the time, 4 to succeeded in taking one out of thir- Athletics, 3. gradually developed into a dangerous rider. He was a glutton for work, Three thousand fans saw the two teen baseballs dropped from the and In the handicaps he pushed MncFarland and Lawson to their limit to teams fight it out in a pretty exhibi- monument. Heckinger accomplished tion. The Tigers, particularly Hay win. W. his feat after Henry Medicus, Mowe at short and Bill Collins in Before the season was two months old Rutt put across a. victory. He • for the Newark Club, had right, outflelded their rivals, but up treasurer followed this with another, and when he did not win he was not far from the of to the last round the enemy had done posted a. $10 prize. John Logan, the the most hitting. A1 Sclincht, who victor and pushing him hard at the finish. When the young German took L. I., a friend of Medicus, Bayside, generally gets away good in the from and "won the one and five-mile cham- the big Adelaide handlenp scratch who was with the" team, threw spring, had the honor of winning the pionships of Australia MacFnrland sat up and took notice. Rutt had wott pills down on the southern side of contest for the Bengals. A year ago, hard the worst of com- the monument. Heckinger missed the on a similar occasion, Schacht made by riding, and often took It, being opposed by big his debut so time was no first four, but caught the fifth by beating Brooklyn, binations In the handicaps. At that there absolutely Ulfitt history repeated itself yesterday. It was to In the races In Australia. souarely in his mitt. traveling , who had charge of the teaming With the velocity of an express train Athletics, had Pennock and Burning, HITT’S (i It PAT COPRA (IK ATTRACTS MAC. when it struck and there was a loud two southpaws, to do his pitching. Depending upon Ills courage and strength more than upon his speeti* glove was slight- Ira started Pennock, and the big smack. Heckinger’s riders. It > leaguer got away with one and Uutt continued to score many victories over the more speedy ly ripped near the thumb as the re- two hits in four innings. Heckinger was Kutt's of courage whirli first attracted the attention of sult of the force of the crash. He de- great, display his row of by mm are it* follow*: No. I. >llke hat-*’ spoiled cyphers punch- Tlie MiOject* of the picture* llecklnger. he make a the ball about MacFarland. “Mac" has always declared that could champion clared that weighed ing a single to centre in the second flr*t run. No. 3. ling hero of the game. No. 2. Kopf. of A tliletic*, *oorlng (Jet/ this time in his estimation inning that scored Eddie Zimmerman out of any rider who possessed strength and courage. At MacFar* ninety pounds cio**lng plate with winning run In the ninth Inning. with Newark’s run until the sen- Garden, when it struck. Since Street succeed- only land was looking for a good six-day partner for the big race In the monu- sational rally in the ninth. ed in catching a ball from the lie had had more or less had luck with partners for several years, and had of The Athletics meanwhile had scored ment, Billy Sullivan, a member START he had the VELODROME not ride the race until right partner one run in tho second inning through FINALS IN TURNER decided that he would again the Americans, in 1910, dupli- a pass to a hit by Strunk and He had the race twice for this the stunt. The monument is Kopf, SEEN AND HEARD WHILE —one that he could depend upon. passed up