Facts: - position: running back - death date: 15 july 1972 - college: rutgers - birth date: 30 june 1901 - playing team: new york giants pottsville maroons orange/newark tornadoes - name: heinie benkert - stats: y - playing years: 192519261929-1930 - birth place: newark , new jersey Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of heinie benkert .
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heinie benkert was a professional american football player who played running back for four seasons for the new york giants , pottsville maroons , and orange/newark tornadoes .