Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-25

No! Well, will tell thee-you must
know, if you have been following
cycling at all, that Million, Kramer
and MacFarland are on the TN Bad
List of the local "Destructionist,"
and it has been some job for them to
get any publicity for their game and
for their profess on. Occasionally
Kramer's name gets in the paper, but
rarely with credit of being the cham
pion, but Million and MacFarland,
who Just love TO have their names in
the paper. have been snubbed for
months and months: but like Ruth,
along comes Kramer from a big and
successful trip abroad, and woe and
behold, these. three big men of the
bike game not only. get their names
in the paper, but their pictures az
well. That, gentle readers, is the
reason for the glowing smiles you see
here on the faces of these men. They
are happy and all the knocks for a
year will fall as wafer on the back of
a duck now that they are Sin good"
with the anti-cycling organ.
G
This is introducing a bike fan in
verse on a subject that always creates
big excitement in a newspaper office
on Market street, where Jackie Clark
is being used as q club with which
to knock the cycling game, but with
such poor results that at the latest
accounts a new policy is to be
adopted, the first move toward which
was the printing Of pictures of Frank
Million, Floyd MacFarland and Cham
pion Frank i. Kramer, the 'in bad"
trio, in its issue yesterday
j. p. N:
Little Jackie, why don't you be-
have? Why ride so that others can
rave? Let up on the scheming, and
cut out the teaming, and float on
your own little wave. You're a popu-
lar guy. wei, admit; you can ride fe
a streak when you're fit; so show the
way home to the pack at the 'Drome
without any divvy or split You cen
do it--not always, we know; it is
| hard to be pure as the snow. But
| better the Rocket" and less in the
pocket than to bask in a. doubtful
glow. There's nothing too good for
you, JACKIE, il you'll buck up and win
| 1t yourself. Let Cave men alone
! just beat it for home, there's more In
| life than mere pelf The batter uI
must line 'em out. You've friends
galore who'll sing and shout wher
the last kicks punch sends you over
the plate ahead of the pack who are
after your scalp and scooting like
| he TON hit Iaalrta .ano -.
nix on the teaming, just your own
good legs and your pate.
As ever,
%BUTTERCuPS, LTD"
OF course, you have read the par
ticularly interesting letter written by
Katz Yama, the japanese fan, and
published in the Evening Star OF
Thursday Katz hasn't been in this
country very long, but he is wise tc
ali the angles of the game already
1t is not generally known that most
of the combinations are framed up il
the tunnel leading from the training
quarters to the track and Katz has
given the boys who do business II
the dark hole" the rather appropri.
ate name of tunnel brokers'" The
Jap, who seems to be active and OBJ
serving, got next to the understand.
ing between Cavanagh, the "Cavs
Man." and Cameron, THE Teamster.
and thus was able to trace, Sherlock
IIolmes-lil1e, just how Cavanagh ant
/ Clark managed to divide their spoils
@
Thanks to Double P.,' a score
board has been erected at the Velo
drome, and it will be in use for tn,
races tomorrow. The board has beer
erected on top of the judges stand
and large and easily read number
will give the patrons the desired in
formation. AS soon as Manager Mac
Farland read the communication sen
to the Evening Star by Double P,
he got busy and the fans will NJ
doubt, lie pleased with the improve
ment. Mr.. Prunty, who is considere,
the best. announcer in the business
will be retained Mr.. MacFarlan'
says, and be assured that Pete vii
give the fans all the desired informa