Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-24
ENN-M'FARLAND
RENEWED ON
TRACK TOMORROW
Return of Rivalry When Princi-
pals Were Handicap Kings
Will Be Evident in Their Mo-
tOr-Paced Race--Quarter- Mile
"Pro" Championship.
WI HEN Floyd MacFarland meets
w Willie Fem in the f1ve-mile

XVI HEN Floyd MacFarland meets
IW Willie Fem in the ive-mile
motor-paeed race. which is one
Of the features IN the card at the Velo-
irome tomorrow, there is going to be a
regular" battle, for Mac" Inc Willie
have some old scores to settle,
They have clashed in a races this
season, but they were little tits in
team match races and open events
that were probably not seen by many
of the fans.
The MacFarland-Fe Fem feud dates
back to the days when Mac and Willie
were the handicap kings" and rode
together from scratch They may be
able to settle thor differences to-
morrow in the motor-paced match, al
though both would probably perfer gat-
ling guns to bicycles as weapons.
However, 1t is going TO be 4 greet
race, and one that will give the fans n
run for their n
The quarter-mile championship pro-
fessional is going to develop into srme
race. too. Kramer, Fogler, Golillet,
Clarke and De Mara are all great tudr-
ter-milers. and will put up a mighty
struggle. The addition of De Mara
in the ranks of the pro sprinters is
going t. make trouble for the stars,
and the Sacramento boy is liable to
shut out one of the big four" Kran er,
Clarke, Goullet and Fogler, who have
made a trust" out of the championship
races this season.
De Mara's best distance is the qunr-
ter-mile, and he has trimmed Clarke
and Kramer before in races at this
distance. De Mara is just back from
Europe, IL while abroad he defeated
Ellegard, Who won the worlds cham
pionship at Rome last week, and lie
also beat Emil Friol, the former worlds
title-holder. in a number of races.
De Mara has been here a week and
is in fine condition. If De Mara sur
wives the heats and semi-f1nals. he
will take a lot of beating in the maj
The amateur title race on the card
tomorrow is at a half-mile and is the
second titulac race of the season for
the "simon-pures" Frank Cavanagh,
a Newark boy, looms up big in this
race, and it would not be surprising to
see Hump as he has been dubbed
by the bleaehefItes, run away With the
event.
CaVanagh is . big, strong fellow.
md has deyel ,I;cd a great sprint. iii
victory in the half mile open Wednes-
1 at the Felodrome has given him a
lot of c~ondence, and he will carry the
battle to Champion Blatz and h eme-
teur stars who may qualify fer the
t,ral.
Newark ha not produced an anna
teur champion since Kramer Won
the title twelve years age, but Cav
anagh looks like a good bet for the
title this year..
In the tWo-mile professional handi-
cap thirty-three pros will start, and
with the exception of Percy Lawrence,
who won the big handicap Wednesday
evening, which was at the same dis
lance, all the riders will ride from The
same marks they had in Wednesdays
race. The handicapping in that race
was perfect, and made a great race.
The two miles tomorrow should be
equally as good.
The stars will ride in all three of the
professional races, and it should be a
great days sport for the fans.
The fve-mlle open professional is the
last race on the program, and will top
off the card, which is the biggest put
on this eason