^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · used cu ot r uncu ballt...

9
Jock Jolly, who hos played a leading pan in the growth of American golf, wa» honored at a dinner at Moyfatr Farms, West Orange, N. J. on May 20 when old pros and acquaintances saluted the veteran Scot. Jock came from St, Andrews in 1901, preceding his broth.rt. Ale*, Bob, Dave and Bill, He first served here as a pro and then became a golf equipment salesman. Jolly handled the original testing and safes promotion of the KempsHall Flyer and later went with the St, Mungo company, making and selling the Colonel ball. In 1902, he ployed a historic moonlight ma'ch with A)e* Ross of Pinehurst. In the photo ore (I to r)s Jock Mitchell, Horry Smith, George Jacobus, James Taylor, J. Bud Geohegan, George Frothcringham, Jolly, Jim Barnes, John Clancy, Thomas Harmon, Jock Semple, Jock Fox, Johnny Farrell and Al Price. Go!f Monthly Has New Ow.-.ers; Percy Hoggins now Editor (.oil Monthly, the interesting monthly published during two wars from t.din- burgh by the late Donald Mathieson, and having extensive worldwide circulation has been sold by Mr. Mathieson's sons, Robert and Donald, New publishers also are publishers ol Scottish Field. Their headquarters are at 7(1 Mitchell St., Glasgow. CI, Scotland. I he new editor is Percy Muggins, golf i ditor of the Glasgow Evening Times, well known to American golf writers as a man who knows golf news and iis back- ground, is a fine writer, good reliable re- porter and an all-around top journalist. He has been in this country on Ryder Clip match and junior international team assignments. College of Golfing Knowledge First of two educational programs put on by ihe New Jersey set lion PGA Col- lege ol Golfing Knowledge will be held June 17 at Shackainaxon CC iu VVestfield, The program is especially arranged for assistant pros, shop men and caddie mas t^rs. Iht: second part ol the program will l>c held in September, ^mrs Custom-Decorated Glasses Now Available from Keene Co add /est to drinking pleasure, Keene Ad Services, Boston. Mass.. Is in introducing cos- , loin-decorated drink- ing glasses, Available for the first time in quanti- ties as little as one gross, these umtsual and beautiful drink- ing glasses are ideal for clubs or as souven- irs for club members. In 12 oi. si/e, thes may be decorated with any custom design - a rolling green golf course layout striking Iv outlined in gold, chth coat of arms, lintel outline, historic site, etc. Reproductions on glass may lie made from black ami while drawings, place mats 01 photostats, Keene Ad decoraies glasses iu all st*cs and shapes in small quantities and sup piles sample glasses upon request at minimum charge. For full furthei details 011 glasses, or clata on other custom-moulded products, write Keene Ad Services, 22 Church si.. Bos- ton H>. Mass. / y 1 ]

Upload: others

Post on 17-Aug-2021

0 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

Jock Jolly, who hos played a leading pan in the growth of American golf, wa» honored at a dinner at Moyfatr Farms, West Orange, N. J . on May 20 when old pros and acquaintances saluted the veteran Scot. Jock came from St, Andrews in 1901, preceding his broth.rt . Ale*, Bob, Dave and Bill, He first served here as a pro and then became a golf equipment salesman. Jolly handled the original testing and safes promotion of the KempsHall Flyer and later went with the St, Mungo company, making and selling the Colonel ball . In 1902, he ployed a historic moonlight ma'ch with A)e* Ross of Pinehurst. In the photo ore (I to r)s Jock Mitchell, Horry Smith, George Jacobus, James Taylor, J . Bud Geohegan, George Frothcringham, Jolly, Jim Barnes, John Clancy, Thomas Harmon, Jock Semple, Jock Fox,

Johnny Farrell and Al Price.

Go!f Monthly Has New Ow.-.ers; Percy Hoggins now Editor

(.oil Monthly, the interesting monthly published during two wars from t.din-burgh by the late Donald Mathieson, and having extensive worldwide circulation has been sold by Mr. Mathieson's sons, Robert and Donald,

New publishers also are publishers ol Scottish Field. Thei r headquarters are at 7(1 Mitchell St., Glasgow. CI, Scotland. I he new editor is Percy Muggins, golf

i ditor of the Glasgow Evening Times, well known to American golf writers as a man who knows golf news and iis back-ground, is a fine writer, good reliable re-porter and an all-around top journalist. He has been in this country on Ryder Clip match and junior international team assignments.

College of Golfing Knowledge First of two educational programs put

on by ihe New Jersey set lion PGA Col-lege ol Golfing Knowledge will be held June 17 at Shackainaxon CC iu VVestfield, T h e program is especially arranged for assistant pros, shop men and caddie mas t^rs. Iht: second part ol the program will l>c held in September,

^mrs

Custom-Decorated Glasses Now Available from Keene

Co add /est to dr inking pleasure, Keene Ad Services, Boston. Mass.. Is in introducing cos- , loin-decorated drink-ing glasses,

Available for the first time in quanti-ties as little as one gross, these umtsual and beaut i ful drink-ing glasses are ideal for clubs or as souven-irs for club members. In 12 oi. si/e, thes may be decorated with any custom design -a rolling green golf course layout striking Iv outl ined in gold, chth coat of arms, lintel outl ine, historic site, etc.

Reproductions on glass may lie made from black ami while drawings, place mats 01 photostats, Keene Ad decoraies glasses iu all st*cs and shapes in small quanti t ies and sup piles sample glasses upon request at minimum charge. For full fur thei details 011 glasses, or clata on other custom-moulded products, write Keene Ad Services, 22 Church si.. Bos-ton H>. Mass.

/ y1]

Page 2: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

A T T E N T I O N Driving Range Operators and Dis-

tributors. We special ize in rebuild-

ing golf bal ls with strictly new ma-

terials. Satisfaction guaranteed.

WAYNE GOLF BALL CO. 31117 Little Mack

St. Claire Shores, Michigan

OUR 16th YEAR of Service to Golf Professionals

Quality A w a r d s Shipped Promptly

FOR CATJUOG AND DISCOUNT WHITF

Sports Awards Co. 429 W. Superior Sr.

CHICAGO 10.

ILLINOIS

Worthington Introduces Electric Go If Car

Worlhinglon Mower Co.. Sirnutlsburr, pa., manufacturer of turf maintenance equipment , has just introduced a new, two passenger.

electric-driven goll car. According to II. G. Sanborn, vp ami general mgr., the new golf car. known as the Worthington Champ, is in production and deliveries arc Iteing made for dealer's stocks, t he present cat is the result of several vears of research and de-velopment.

I lie Champ has a very low renter-of-graviiv that makes it almost impossible lo upset. It is extremely stable on all types of terrain Hig. oversize, super-cushion (ire* provide full traition with excellent flotation that leaves no wheel marks cm the turf, A 24-volt electric motor drives both ol the rear wheels lb rough V-bclts and a differential .

One of the outstanding frantic* of the Worthington model is its INK) ampere-hour, extra-power batteries that , ii is claimed, will permit the Champ to travel farther than am other before recharging is required, T h e new car is casv to handle. Only three simple con trots, brake, accelerator and switch, make it ]nmible for anyone to operate it easily with, out any prolonged lessons being nccessary. In

t o n a l expansion brakes will not slip or jam l he Champ has unique spring suspension

for all wheels that eliminates roatl shock plus deep, soft, foam-rubber seats.

Complete information on (be new Champ can be obtained bv writing Worthing!mi

Colburn Elected fo Wilson Board of Directors

VP Harry W. Cnllium has bee n elected to the board of directors of Wilson Spotting Goods Co. \ 20-year veteran with the com-pany, Harts was named Boston branch mgr. iu 1951 and three vears later was promoted tn comgr. of Wilson's large New York branch. Cast Septemlier. Col-burn was appointed vp ami general mgr. for the entire sales function of the company and its subsidiaries. In his present post, lhe new Wilson director sets sales policy and handles merchandise development, production plan-ning anil sales budgeting.

Bal l Marker Discs

All 1957 MacGregor pullers liat ' a ball marker cap on the lop of grip for rrm-tenience in carrying metal discs lor marking pin poses, l he idea was Inspired hv a Vm Fandsoo cable car conductor's money changer. T h e cap holds four discs. Km more informa-tion, write T h e MacGregor Co., Cincinnati $ 2 , O .

Link's N e w Sprig Plonter Is Time-Saving Device

\ new tractor drawn plalitei lor Heiiiutda, bent and other grass siokmy is now available

Page 3: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

ONLY few f t PCK DAY

FOR LIFETIME

OF SERVICE '

Write for FREE Catalog T he MURDOCH Mfg. & Sup. Co.

Cincinnati 3 , Oh io

MURDOCK O U T D O O R

D R I N K I N G F O U N T A I N S H Y D R A N T S

L A W N H O S E B O X E S

^TTUMNOI FOLDING T A B L E S 1 " SZj?

Direct Prices and Discounts to Gait Clubs, Lodges, Parks,

M.tnullcturtd

H o t e l s ,

C h u r c h e s a n d

O r g a n i i a t i o n s

THE TttOrtlOL- COMPANY 12 C H U R C H STREET C O L F A X , I O W A

for the golf course, parks, estaies arid tbe landscape gardener.

Willi this machine, two men can plant from two to three acres pei day. T o plant Ihis area

by hand would require a labor force of From 16 lo 20 men

A specially designed coulter wheel presses the sprigs of grass into a narrow furrow cm by the plainer. T h e planted area is then com parted by an attached roller to insure firm lontact with the soil. !< is equipped with an adjustable Fertilizer attachment that penn its feeding during the plaut operation. T h e planter can handle sprigs from a few inches up to several feet in length.

In addition to the Important labor and time-saving features of l ink's Sprig Planter, (here

is this big advantage to the golf course — planted areas ale left smooth, free from tin even ridges, and can lie played on immediately afiei planting.

The planter is simple in design and con-struction and requires little in maintenance and repairs, it tan be used with any tractor with a 3 point hook-up. For full details ami prices, write: Link's Nursery, Inc., Route 3, Conway Rd„ Crevc i ncur. Mo.

Worfhingfort Announces N e w Trctcfor Attachment

Worthington Mower Co., Niroudshurg. Pa., manufacturer of gang mowers and tractors tor large area grass maintenance, has announced development o[ a weed spraying attachment, made by Spraymotor Ltd,, of London, Out., Can., which will he available in ihe 1'. S. through Worthington dealers.

T h e sprayer is a self contained unit con-sisting of a tank, gasoline engine, and adjust-able spray boom thai tali be folded out of the way. It can be Titled into Ihe back of a Worth-ington Model "F" Uacloi and used in con-junction with gang mowers. T h e entire unit can be installed by the user iu a matter of minutes. This low-pressure spray unit is vers

G O L F R A N G E S MINIATURE GOLF

COURSES

W a Hove a Complete Lin* of Suppl ic i

Writ* for pn'cei

A S T E R N G O L F C O D e p t . A

9 5 3 7 B O S T O N R 0 . B R O N X « 7 , N . Y.

W

ATTENTION! ALL PRO SHOPS

Increase your profits in tro-phies, yet give your custom-ers more for their money, Deal Direct with Trophy Mfr . For Catalog and Discount

Write CUSTOM TROPHY

MFG. CO. INC. MODU. *777 IS" M U G H r 3017 Exposition Blvd. NET PRICE * . . , , - „ ,

t t . n to) A n g s U t I S , Col l i . Trophies, Medals, Charms, Engraving

Page 4: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

i f For the FINEST, L O N G E S T -WEARING and MOST ECONOM-ICAL Tee Mat on the Market! Nationally acclaimed by golf clubs and ranges as the best buy.

* StNO TOD AT K)t LOW MlCtS Merchants T i re Co.. 2710 Washington. St. Louis 3

GOLF BALLS FOR PROS ONLY ALEX CAMPBEUr high rompretsion, liquid center ALEX DUNCAN, medium comprttiion, liquid

cen te r EDINBURGH, low compression The best medium priced pro lino available, marked wilh our trade name or private brand. Balls guaranteed. Used cut or uncut balls token in trade or pur-chased. Custom repainting ol your golf ballt

Write for prices. H U G H J . M C L A U G H L I N & S O N

Craw* Point. India no

economical t o use. Comple te and satisfactory control ot weeds t a n he accomplished hy using as little as f o u r or fiyc gal lons of herbi-cide mix tu re pet acre. Once tbe engine o t ihe rig Is started, the sprav may be rou t ml led hv the opera tor wi thou t leaving the tractor.

Mowing and spraying at the same l ime has

iit.iiiv advantages. Besides saving t ime, (he cu t t ing swath def ines a pa th tot the spraying that gives almost i ierfett control of over lap. In addi t ion, il has been established that bruis-ing the weed p lan t s before spraying improves the effect of herbic ide . A fu l l gang of mowers cu t t ing ahead of the sprayer bruises the weeds, causing the plants lo icadily abso rb spray mater ia l .

t i n d e r no rma l condi t ions , for eerlalft types of weeds, it is only necessary l o sp ta \ once a year. T h i s may lie d o n e in the spr ing or fal l .

as liest suits the ind iv idua l needs. For the control of crab glass, sptaving should IK- done more o f t en . I h e use of lhe spray el iminates up to four o r five mowings du r ing t h e grass cu t t ing season tha t would usually be requi red for cu t t i ng weeds. W h e n not needed for weed control , the u n i t can l>e used for spraying l iquid fert i l isers.

Wilson O p e n House T o accommodate everyone w h o wanted to

see iis new nat ional headqua r t e r s bu i ld ing iit River Grove , III., Wilson Sport ing Goods tar . held a pa i r of Open Mouses — one on May 22 for the press and the second on the 27th for dealers, d is t r ibutors and others . Spurt celebrities w h o were on h a n d a t one o r iltc o ther of the two O p e n Houses included George Mi lan . Forest ivashevski , P a u l Hornung . Betsy Rawls, Pat ty Berg. Carv Middlecoff . Arnold Pa lmer and Ara Parseghian.

Club D i v i d e r Insert Golfers whose clubs usually a re in a j u m b l e

because the i r bags have no c o m p a r t m e n t s wilt lie interestt tI in the new MacGiegor "Wel l I ' ak" c luh divider . T h i s is a fixed, free hanging, three section d iv ider of vinyl coated duck, A shaped f iber bo t tom prevents tu rn ing . Wr i t e the MacGregor C o , Cincin-nat i S2, O. , for a m i pic I e detai ls .

Wax PUTS POWER

IN YOUR DRIVES Sold Through ALL

Leading Distributors

M A N U F A C T U R E R ' S S P E C I A L T Y C O . , I N C .

JTJ* Sidney St. ST. LOUIS 4. MO.

MORE PROFIT! w i t h t h e t

• ^ 1 * " i j

_ 1

Autoette has manufactured, sold and serv-iced more electric cars than most other manufacturers combined! —a product o f . . .

SIS Soul* L i S m Lm A f l i e lM Jff. Cul l lern l *

Page 5: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

RYANS O.K. No. 4 SEEDER & SPREADER 4 Cu.Ft.{300 Lbs.) Capacity-3 Ft. Spread

No Holes to Clog. Quick Shut-off layer L

Adjusting Gauge Screw On Handle

Spreads Top Drening. Nitro-Humuv P«ol,

Commercial Manura & Othar Motariols

Successfully. Weight Only 69 Lbi

W f i t a Dept. "G" DEAtERS WRITE FOR OPEN TERRITORIES

H. & R. MFG. CO. , Los Angeles 34, Calif .

Agrico wifh Urea-form Pots Life in Burned-Out Grass

Agrico turf with Urea-Form, a new scientific development, is winning a great deal of approval from turfmen because it brings new life to smn-mer-starved, burned-out grass. I 'rea-Form. it is claimed, allows rich plant foods in Agrico to release vital nitrogen steadily and gradually through the lawn's growing season. With otily one application of this new fertiliser, lawns that probably would tui 11 brown are said to spring back to life. Root Structure also is improved through application of the chemical which can lie made >afely during any pan of Ihe growing season.

American Agricultural Chemical Co., with offices at 50 Church St.. New York 7. manu-factures the product.

y LIQUID-LUSTRE ? \ "' A G O L F BALL WASH

^ f t k Cotti « little o i 2c per wosher per weak!

• 1 a Kf tp i j o l t talli SPARKLING M V . , WHITEI

# ftrV a P*r l«1 l , i , f» f a , wavhfri , , , - 7w , ' t h , r her* or lef t vatar

W A • Net t u r n MUST1NC! . a No l i n e ? i l o r — E v e r !

• Alr lMy «tlhu>111tlcilly u e t p l . •A 9 art ay . , 11 »1 .,d f a t t e n : 7 J \ \ OHDER rOCJR SUPPLV TODAY! . . \ , i"I r I JIIIY £.I ;T I 4 7 S

• .1 laUcni, ptr rarh « i can <10 M J ^ k Or ta r rroei your (teller m direr!

i l | ( \ trnrn D f U mil «1f» dealer1! n i n e

W M M A ~ DaarfiaM, Illinois

G o l f S c o r e C a r d s Gar the BEST from " V E S T A L "

C H A R G E C H E C K B O O K S

H A N D I C A P C A R D S and PANELS

B A G and G U E S T T A G S ( W R I T E TOR C A T A L O G )

VESTAL-MONROE PRINTING CO, E l t A t L l l H E O 1 9 1 *

T E L E P H O N E H A R R I S O N 7 - 6 * 1 4

7 0 1 S. L A S A L L E S T . * C H I C A G O S

Velsicof Publishes Information on Turf Insect Control

Yelsicol Chemical Corp., 3.10 E. Grand ate., Chicago I I , has available literature telling how Chlordanc controls turf insects such as while gt libs, Japanese beetles, ants, wire worms and chiggers Ihe descriptive (older tells how these various insects attack I net. It includes a (able showing chlordane concentrations with dilution and application Information for gel ting tid of them. T h e folder rati IK- obtained by writing to the manufacturer.

Jacobsen Sponsors Vocational Courses in Mower Care

Jacobsen Manufacturing Co., Raiine, Wis., has been sponsoring courses in 2- and 4-cyclc engines al Racine Vocational and Adult school since the first of the vcar. T h e instruction are serving as a pilot course with the idea of extending them throughout the nation under the auspices of the l awn Mower In-stitute.

Jacobsen technicians are instructors for the five week courses and subjects cover operating

| fundamentals, ignition systems, carburet ion, storage and maintenance, etc.

George Bayer Driver New Starter in MacGregor Line

New to the 1957 -Mact.regoi line is the George Bayer driver. This is a deep-faced wood based nil the recommendations of golf's longest hitter. Il is designed for ihe player who tikes an extra bill ing area for greater power, distance and accuracy. T h e head is hand selected persimmon with a special I in. deep Super Eye-o-Matic face with red and white insert, t he club is 4.1 ins. long, and is available through pro shops. For more information, write I he MacCregor Co., Ciu rinnari 3 2 . 0 .

Page 6: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

James Har r ison GOLF COURSE CONSTRUCTION By CONTRACT

*

3 5 Years Experience

MADDOX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Phen* UO Rankin, II).

GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT

Nrthbcr :

A n * r l » i i S t t l a ly t f Gtlf C t u r f ArrtrllMti

264 Harrison Rood Turtlo Crook, fa . Vallty 3-3444 Suburb of Pittsburgh

Neiley Gets Deere Promotion

Ceorge F. Neiley li.is assumed new d m its as assistant to tlx- secretary of Deere it Ot. . Moline, III. Neilev joined the Deere otgani/a tion in IMS and in recent years lias heen in i liargr ot the company's publication adver-tising program, Fred Hansen of ihe farm ad vcrlising dept. ha* succeeded Neilev ill ihe publications division.

Wilson Launches Big Pre-$e///ng C a m p a i g n

Wilson Spoiling Goods Cxi. is again em-barking nn one of the largest pie-selling campaigns ever undertaken by an athletic goods manufacturer . T h e national ad cam-paign will reach more than Sot) million pros-pective customers, according to I'res. Fied J. Bowman, and will feature golf, baseball, ten-nis. football anil basketball equipment. Re-sides all the better known national magazines, Wilson will advertise heavily in major news-papers. T h e latter idea is to localise the cam-paign as much as possible and thereby give pros, for example, every possible aid iu their selling efforts.

Continuing strong promotion of women's golf equipment, an idea which it pioneered.

Wilson will highlight a new tvpc of ad art work for feminine readei^ltip. A large amount of the ad campaign will be directed toward the youth market and point of purchase* pw-molional efforts also will lie Hepped up.

Ford, Finsterwald Join Dunlop Advisory Staff

IVoug Ford and Dow Finsterwald have join ed the Dunlop advisory staff, Vincent Rich-ards. Dunlop vp in charge of quitt ing goods, announced at a recent press partv in New York. Ford, a pro for eight years, was voted Pt .A Colter ol tbe Year in 1955 and at the present time is ihe leading pro circuit money winner. Finsterwald, a native of Athens, O. and former Air Force officer, has Iteen play-ing professionally since 1952. In I '.BO he fin-ished second iu the tournament monev di-vision.

MacGregor Bag Provides Roomy Inferior

M.icl.regor's No. I P (33ti is a sturdy and attractive new bag that gives any golfer a pro appearance. A latgc keystone model, the body is of durable "Tuff-hide" material with embossed steerhide leather trim. It has a

V .

Shawnee <Qnn f SHAWNEE ON DELAWARE }

Pennsylvania Championship IS hole course, deli-cious food and excellent accommo- J dations at "Summer Golf Capitol

^ of the East ." Harry Obi t i . pro-k fessionat. Make reservations ^ now. Phone Strouda- / j

burg 140.

COLBY PIONEER PEAT frodvett for building and maintaining golf groom oro available far prompt thipmtnt BLACK—cultivated fin* mil ltd for tap droning. BROWN—poat far building now groom GREENS top droning (1/3 post - 1/3 thorp •and ond 1/3 loam), ar any roqulroO propor-tion

QUOTATIONS on mat*rial) packod in plaitic lintd bog I, ar In bulk gladly furniahod.

COLBY PIONEER PEAT CO. P.O. Ban US MANIONTOWN, IOWA

Page 7: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

William F. Gordon a n d

David W. Gordon G o l f C o u r s e A r c h i t e c t s

D o y l e s t o w n , P e n n s y l v a n i a

Fillmore 8-4243 X i N f f l t o r * Am tr ie an SocUty of Gotf Ceurt* Architect*

GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT 1505 Blackstone

FRESNO, C A L I F O R N I A

9-in. reinforced leather bo t tom with drain grummet . providing a ntomy interior and prevent ing jamming of clubs. I be LP 636 lias .in extra large Clothing pocket with de-tachable hood, umbrella well, giant ball and accessory pocket with center divider. It is available in three two-tone combinations or two tri-tone combinations, Complete informa-tion t a n be obtained from T h e MacCrcgor Co., Cincinnati 32. O,

f o r Youthful Golfers

Sam Snead Young Champ woods and irons arc made of the same tjuality materials and with the same distinctive styling as adul t golf clubs, according to W i I s o n Sporting Coods Co. l ength of the brassic is 38 ! / j ins. and the 3-iron is 35 ins. For even younger players, the Snead model c lubs fea-ture a 35-in. brassic and 33 ill. 3-iron. I he clubs were constructed and designed under the supervision o( the Wilson advisory staff.

E x p a n d a b l e Bog Racks

Power Bag Rock Co., 2141 Lawrence ove., Chicago 35, hot developed the above itorctge bag rock that offers o number of advantage. Being a tlandup type, the rock requires little tpoce ond permiti tabrici and leather! to dry quickly at they ore expo led an all t i d « lo freely circulating oir. Alt bogi in Power Bog Rock ore fully viiible and Ihui more eoiily found if mitplaced The rack, alio

are readily exponda te.

A L F R E D H. T U L L

Go If Course Architect

l a r c h m o n t , N e w York

WILLIAM P. BELL & SON

G O I F C O U R S E ARCHITECTS

M e m b e r : A m e r i c a n S o c i e t y of C o i f C o a r s e A r c h i t e c t !

544 S ie r ra V i i t o A v e n u e

P a s a d e n a 10 , C a l i f o r n i a Sycamore 36944 Atlantic 7-2933

Page 8: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

ROBERT TRENT JONES A * » r i t a n N t t U l i «f A n h i t w t f

f.ulf Course Architect

2 0 V w e y S t r e e t

T r l : K r e i i t r 2 - 2 2 S 8

> K \ Y Y O K K , IS. Y .

Handbook for New Green Chairmen issued by West Poinf Products

A concise anil practical treatment of the scope and character of a green chmn's prob-lems and his work and relations with the course supt. arc given in a "Handbook for New Green Committee Chairmen" published by West Point Products Corp.. West Point, Pa.

T h e mimeographed I ft pages, plus a list of state turfgrass research stations and of equip-ment suggested for maintenance, is basic train ing fur the new chmn. Although conditions vary at clubs the principles of successful handling uf the green chairmanship arc about

' the same at all club), Experienced supts., green chairmen and others who collaltoratecl In the preparation of (his handbook have set forth a lot of good ideas on fundamentals in-volved in the policy-making and operations of course maintenance.

The book will be sent free upon request tn any green chairman.

West Poinf Products Featured

lout Mast aro and West Point Products Corp, were featured in the Mas issue ol Popular Mechanics magazine in an article entitled, "His Business t hrives on Grass,"

ROBERT BRUCE HARRIS

<5off (Bourse Clrcfutect

uluiti AHtiiCaH loctirr ot coir coun t «cmi ie t |

6 6 4 N. MICHIGAN AVf tJUf C H I C A G O 11 • I LI .

MacGregor Issues 195? Press and TV Boole

T h e MacGregor Co, has issued a 1957 press, radio and television in-formation book featur-ing thumbnail sketches of its advisory staff of 33 professional golfers. Also included are 3ft pages of records on major annual profes sional a n d amateur tournaments.

The book is sent to all golf writers and sports announcers in the U. S. Copies are available from Ute MacGregor (it , , Cincinnati 32. O,

N e w Aquatrols Agent

Robert A. Moore, vp of Aquatrols Corp., which distributes Aqua Geo, a wetting agent, lias announced appointment of Hubbard-Mai! Chemical Cat, as distributor for the state of Connecticut and all of New England.

(Cnntinurti on Page 93)

CHARLES E. STEWART

Registered Engineer

Water Supply • Pumping Plants

Irrigation • Dra inage

R«por f • • D o t l g m • S u p v r v i i i e n

1 1 1 3 7 H o m e w o o d Ave . . H o m t w o o d , 111,

Will. F. M i t c h e l l Cjcrlj Couue f i i c h i t c c L

*

N O R T H S U T T O N

N E W H A M P S H I R E

P . O . B O X 7 P H O N E A * t

Page 9: ^mrsarchive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd/article/1957jun84.pdf · 2011. 8. 8. · Used cu ot r uncu ballt tokes inn trad oer pur - chased. Custom repaintin ol youg golr ballf t Write fo

SINGLE ( V ) Raised lip — Heavy Duty Blades for all Makes of Fairway and Rough Gang Mowers. DOUBLE (W") Raised Lip - Heavy Duty Blades for all Makes using this type Blade. Hand and Power Putting Green Mower Blades, Power Mower, Tee Mower and Trimmer Blades all made of the best quality knife steel ond specially hardened to insure long wear and fully guaranteed to give complete satisfaction. Municipal Parks and Golf Courses, Public Courses, Golf and Country Clubs, Dealers ond Repair Shops ollowed special discount. You will save important money buying direct from manufacturer. Ptkt (fleet on tequat J O N E S MOWER & EQUIPMENT CO. , h a F°«fas« or «*« will quote price en oft orderi of $15.00 for your blode order. 3416 Growlyn Avenue. Movtrfown, Pa. and over.

Range Boll Improved A new, tougher,

more responsive cov-er has been added to the MacGrcgor range ball now be-ing delivered to pro accounts throughout the U, S. Also new is an i m p r o v e d s t a m p i n g of the word "Range ". This ball is available in a choice of red. blue, green or orange stripe*. Name of range can be stamped on both poles if desired. Semi inquiries in t he Martiregor Co., Cincinnati 32, O,

Trade Briefs

Durkee Co., 30 south si.. New York I, is marketing a hand held wind meter with two stales, out of which registers from 0 to Hi mpli and the second, from 2 to lit) mph . . Midland Co., South Milwaukee, Wis., reports increasing wiles for its Town Sc Country, 85-fn. Hiding rotary mower . . , Canadian supts.. according to Boh Moore, vp, Aqua-trolg Corp, iif America, are becoming more and more sold on the use of wetting agents , . Lightweight golf shoes are okay for the fellow who plavs about once a month btil aren'l adequate for persons who play fairly regnlailv ill the opinion of Richard N I arlow, Field & Flint (Foot Joy) Co. executive vp.

New Instructions on A q u a Gro

Research Agencies' 1956-57 use of and work with Aqua t i ro has indicated simpler and more economical use of the material. New in-structions on preparation and use of the wel-ling agent are available from Aquatrols Corp. ol \merica, 1731 Spring Garden si., Phila delphia.

Name C a n a d i a n Roseman Reps

Duke I j w n Equipment, Ltd. , Burlington, t )nt„ Roseman Mowei Corp. distributor fot Canada, has appointed I larrv Bolton and Richard Nolan to its sale* staff Bolton is Can-ada's oldest active course supply salesman, hav-ing been in the business (or 33 vears Nolan, a Roval Canadian Navy vet, is just breaking into the business.

Government Has Greal Hope for N e w Repe/fenl

l)tethvl toluamide, a new government-de-veloped insect repellent, the Agriculture Dept. claims, is the bevt all around cheinical ever concocted lo chase mosquitoes. Muggers, ticks, fleas and biting flies. It is said to be sale and pleasant to use on skin and clothing and remains effective approximately twice as long as most repellents.

T r l l T h e m You Saw ihe Ad in GOLFDOM

C R E E P I N G B E N ! S T O L O N S P>nMu 10 (S7) 4, ArllnitM C-l. Conirtstlenil G-(» {Plft « t r j h s r f t C-52

©Ift ©rrtfurb STurf afararriea P. O. Box 3SO—Tel. A l fc-6395 I . «. BOND, Prop. Modiwn 1. Wisconsin

Branch Nureety in Farminglon, Iowa. THE GREENS ARE THE FOUNDATION OF ALL SUCCESSFUL GOLF COURSES

y t m e , 1357