Max Carey and Manager Robinson
SMITH’S PUTTER
I,
DOES GOOD WORK
Pro’s Success Due to Caution
and Accuracy.
McDonald Smith, one of the great
est stylists and shotmakers in profes-
! sional golf, has a "stop-look-aod
listen" method of putting, but It us-
j ually gets results, “lla c ” takes the
j utmost of his native Scotch cautlou
, with every stroke on the greens, ex-
1 aminlng contours, feeling the reslli-
; ency of the sod, sighting his bull fore
j and aft, then making a final tour of
j inspection to eliminate all stray ob
Well, Toofus," say post trader
; Stacies, no matter how minute.
the members of this movie company
An excellent llliislruHqu of the ef
doing show stuff In onr fair.burg fina
, lecliveness of his putting methods
* e“ t h , r colder than they expected,
| was furnished by Smith In currying
otf the Metropolitan open golf title
tfc“Y*B' !*nd 1 feur 11 *' golng
’Poll
lu a third play-off round with Gene
the fllra.
j Sarazen.
Sarazen, the defending
— ■
“How no?”
champion, shut a 79. and was three
"The hero wears two fur coats and
under pur with a curd good enough
the heroine wears three fur coats"
to win nine out of ten matches. But
“Well ?’’
Smith's uncanny work on the greens
“They can’t clinch." Toofus say.-
gave him u record-breaking 96 and
Louisville Courier-Journal.
the crown. Mac's magic wand was
uu aluminum putter of the Schenec­
W O U LD BE ANG RY
tady type and with it he was finding
the hole from distances of -lu feet us
easily us he did from four.
In the catalogue of golf's outstand
Within a week tollowmg hl» dismissal from the Pirates, Max
lug scoring feats of 1929. Smith's 6«
Carey. In uniform above, was signed by Wilbert Koblnson (also above)
at Salisbury aud his average of 74 4-7
Wave Traps That W ill Be of Interest to Fans.
to play at Id» old aulary, $10,500 tier annum, and was Immediately as-
for the seven rounds necessary to de­
Slffiied to center Held for the Itohina. Hobble muy decide to quit the
lude the Meiropolituu tournament are
Many radio fans complain of their denser should he connected with a
nainugeriul role after thia year and who would be a better choice than
ranked by critics on the same plane sets lacking selectivity. The seta have
Carey ?
iiiMlmum capacity uot exceeding .0002
with Bobby Jones’ 134 In the British ■ not the power to separate stations mfd.
open qualifying play, and Walter Ha­ sufficiently and their operators are at
Fig. 5 shows an absorption trap that
Giants G»t Southpaw
gen's record-breaking 132 for the lirst a loss to know what lo do. A wave can he made by winding on a tube 2%
I Jimmy Conroy Sets Mark
two rounds of the Eastern Upeu cham­ trap Is the only solution If one does Inches In diameter. 65 turns of No. 24
Over Woodland Course pionship.
not want to pull his set apart again, D.C.C. copper wire shunted with a
Boston appear» to have another
so here is some data that will he of .0992 or a .0025 mfd. variable con­
brand» Ouimet In the making.
interest to fans troubled In that re­ denser. On top of this and In the cen­
It will be recalled that Ouimet got Carey Remains One of
aped :
ter of the lurger winding is 21-turn
Ids start a» caddy at the country club
Most Remarkable Stars Wave traps and blocking devices are primary should he wound of approxi­
In Heantown.
Max Carey, Pittsburgh’s veteran becoming more and more essential to mately the sume gauge wire. This may
Well, Jimmy Conroy, who Is a beil
operators of none too selective re­ also he connected In series with Hie
hop at the sume club, looks like the out fielder, continues Io remain one of ceivers. especially In congested dis­ antenna.
baseball's
most
remarkable
products,
best golfing prospect that has been
tricts wtiere not only does one have
Fig. 6 Is a combination of the shunt
unearthed In the Junior ranks since comments Granlland Klee In the New to contend with 25 or more stations
“Would you be angry with me If I
York
Herald-Tribune.
Wagner
and
and series traps, the specifications of
Oulmet'g sudden rise to fame.
separated
hy
the
smallest
possible
asked you to be my little wife?"
which are Figs. 2 and 3.
Lajole
retained
the
glint
in
their
hal­
ltecenlly Conroy In the Mussachu
margin, hut with annoying proximity
"Not at all. But I’d be angry with
In all cases the traps specified ars
aetts Junior golf championship shot ting eyes for over 29 years. Cobh still lo many which are broadcasting on
myself If I accepted."
can
l i l t with the heat. Pop Anson was
for
sets
working
on
regular
overhead
a 69 to establish a new record over
high power.
a great hitler for 23 years.
Inverted I, or T type antennas and
the revamped Woodland course.
I he better-designed receivers are ground connections. It may be found
D e p u ta tio n
Blit
none
of
these
was
ever
able
to
Incidentally Conroy is quite a ball
not
affected
hut
a
great
many
of
the
s! A round us th ere m uat lurk
player, being captain of the Brook­ hold the speed of youth. The hatting sets built in the days before so many that a single trap of any of the types A la The
g e r m s o f d isco n ten t
line High team. He says he likes eye remains longer Ilian any other stations were on Hie air. as well as given will give the desired results, hut T ill ev ery b o d y g o e s to w ork
a
combination
of
two
traps
will
he
adjunct.
Speed
is
the
thing
first
to
And
sto p s th e a rg u m en t.
baseball better than golf. He plays
many of the less selective creations of found essential where the interference
fade.
It equally well for his years,
[ more recent months, find It expedient is very strong.
Carey, after 16 campaigns, is as fast
Conroy appears destined to be
N e w E d u c a tio n a l Id e a l
, to use auxiliary apparatus In the form
ranked with Ouimet, Guilford and as ever. He was the best base runner of wave traps.
“A
knowledge of French used to ha
Wright. None of the trio showed in the game lust year and one of the
Here Is a commercial trap and oth­ R ad io S et M ust N ot
regarded as necessary to a polite edu­
fastest.
He
can
still
step
with
any
of
greater promise as a Juvenile.
ers Just as effective that can tie con-
B e R o u g h ly H a n d led cation."
Hie young speed stars anil Ids value
“It Is not so now,” replied Mist
Although a receiving set is con­
to the club never lia s been quite ap­ structed very cheaply by the listener
who finds need for one In reducing to structed with the greatest care and Cayenne. ‘‘When you go abroad you
preciated
by
the
outside
public.
Edward Kalllna, slar southpaw
a minimum the Interference of sta­ strongest materials obtainable. It will are better off If you can’t understand
Carey belongs to the period which tions
pitcher with the Bloomington (III.)
operating on waves too nearly not withstand hard usage. Many op­ what the people around you are say­
turned out Cobh. Collins, Speaker and
team of the Three-Eye league, has
ing about American tourists.’’—Wash­
j the same for the unselecttve receiver
Johnson, although lie came on Just a to separate. It is sometimes necessary erators will twirl the dials, poke Into ington Star.
been sold to the New York Giants for
the works and Jab in the phone or
Uhle Is the first American league little later. But lie was atnony that
$4,999, Kalllna was picked up two
to use more than one trap to bring to loud speaker plugs with unthinking
great group which emerged between
years ago by Bloomington, while he pitcher to win 29 games.
an unobjectionable point the Interfer­ violence—and then wonder why their
•
•
s
S afe a t L a it
199.» and 1910, which also gave base­ ing stations. This Is especially true
was a student at the University of
Illinois.
set does not remain perfect forever.
Baltimore has signed Gus Foreman, ball Stuffy McInnis, Zacli Wheat,
“Go
back,
you coward I" a wife
where high power Is the source of an­ A radio set will stand up under a
southpaw pitcher, late of the Red Sox I- rank Baker and a few more who noyance.
shrieked at her husband. “Go back and
Bridgeport released him.
great deal of abuse, but eventually. If lick him I ”
went a long, long way.
Collins,
Series and Shunt Traps.
McManus Is Handy Player
e s s
continuously subjected to harsh treat­
Speaker and Cobb can still step
"But, darling,’’ the husband pro­
The
simplest
form
of
traps
wide?
Marty McManus, star Inflelder of
Charlie Barnahe, star left hand around, hut not with the lean waisted are effective are series and shunt traps ment. something will give way, or tested, I tried to lick him for throw­
the St. Ixtuls Browns, has missed com­ pitcher of the Shreveport (Texas) Pirate, who can manage to steal fifty
loosen, and effectiveness will be re­ ing kisses to you, aud he’s given me
paratively few games during the Inst league, has been purchased by the Chi­ or sixty bases a year, If not hampered as well as a few variations of absorp- duced. The delicate wiring, adjust­ two black eyes.”
'
tlon
and
rejection
traps.
four seasons. In three. In fact, he cago White Sox.
ments and connections must be re­
hy the flu
“Well,“ she said, "he can’t give you
The circuit Is that given In Fig. 1 garded with the same care that a per­
• • •
played every one of the 154 tilts. That
any more, can he?"
and
consists
of
two
13-plale
variable
waa In 1922. 1023 aud 1925. In
son would exercise toward the timing
Ed Rommel, the Athletics' hurler. Is
condensers, one of which is connected
Pop W arner Dopes
1924 injuries kept Marty out of the an expert bowler and reports tenpin
gears. carburetor adjustment or
In series with an Inductance of 65
E v e ry P o rt
Jlneup for u spell. McManus' best sea­ tournaments for a Baltimore paper
valves of a car. The best engine in
turns
of
No.
26
single
cotton-covered
Sailor—I want a ticket to Shanghai.
son thus far was In 1924 when he hit during the winter season.
Hie world will go bad under abusive
I copper wire, wound on a 2% Inch
Singapore, Port Said, Naples, Mar­
• s s
•333, lashing out 147 hits In 442 trips.
cardboard tube. This is the left hand usage—and so will the best radio set. seilles. Liverpool. Belfast, Yokahama,
McManus is a handy fellow to have on
Walter (Dutch) Reuther, veteran
dial In the commercial unit and tunes
Cape Town and Rotterdam.
a ball club
Besides being a stout left-handed pitcher of the Washington
| the rejector circuit The other con­ Care in H a n d lin g W ire»
T icket Agent— W hy to so many
clubber, he Is a capable aud versatile Senators, was obtained by the New
denser. adjusted by the right hand
places?
fielder.
York Yankees on waivers.
W
hen
A
sse
m
b
lin
g
S
e
t
dial, is shunted across a coll of slnil-
Sailor—Well, you see. this Is Old
e s s
When assembling a receiving set, Home week, the week when a fellow Is
i lar dimensions, 65 turns, over which Is
The Detroit American league club
: wound a primary of 21 turns of No. 24 wires which connect to the plate of supposed to go back and see his girl
has purchased Rudy Kneiach, pitching
gauge wire, and forms the absorption the tube should be kept away from all
ace of the Shamokin teum of the New
other wires. Wires connecting with
, aide of the circuit.
STRONG M A N
York Pennsylvania league, for $5,090.
the grid should be kept away from the
The
theory
of
operation
of
this
cir­
• • •
As we figure It out, Susanne Leng­
cuit Is very simple. The undesirable front of the panel and from points
Rppa Klxey, aged thirty five, vet­
len will reuse playing tenui» and start
station Is tuned lo maximum intensity that connect with the ground, other­
eran southpaw of the Cincinnati Reds.
working IL
on the receiver. The rejector or left wise when the hand approaches dial a
Is a graduate In chemistry. He paid
dial Is then turned until the signal Is capacity effect will be introduced
How do those who lament the dls- his way through college by playing
reduced to the lowest audibility pos­ that will cause howls. Wires should
sppeurance of Individuality In a de­ baseball.
sible.
The absorption trap Is then ad­ run at right angles wherever possible
• • •
___
iriravTHii
mocracy explain golf socks?
justed until h II perceptible reception and especially the plate and grid
Mexican
young
people
are
taking
up
• • •
j of the undesirable station Is absolute­ wires. If it is necessary for them to
baseball Io replace hullfighting as a
This looks like unother hard season popular entertainment.
ly eliminated or reduced to negligibil­ cross each other. Rigid wire should
The bando­
for the fellow who keeps the hooks In leros can rush out on to the Meld and
Photograph shows "Pop' Warner, ity. The receiver proper can then be be used because flexible wire Is likely
to sag or swing a little If the set Is
I lie swluuulug record heudquurters.
stick little berlbhoned darta Into the coach ol Stanford university, ( alIfor­ tuned to any other station that is Jarred and tuning will be disturbed.
• • •
wanted
without
further
Interference
ni«.
who
s|ienl
his
summer
at
Spring-
umpire.
Altruism Is that magnanimous qual­
field, N. Y., doping out plays for com ­ from the heretofore offending station. The wire does not have to be covered
• • •
with Insulation. Alt Joints must he
ity which moves a couple of dub golf­
Only four members of the St. Louis ing football season between rounds W here more than one station causes clean, firm and soldered.
I trouble It would he well for the opera­
ers to concede one uuother IS foot I ardiuals ever played on other teams of golf.
palta.
tor to log the Interfering stations and
"Strongest man In the world, eh?"
In the National league, while Brooklyn
• • •
ttie proper dial settings for their elim­ H ave Iron W ell C lean ed
"Yep— held up a train."
hns hut five men out of the rosier of
'irst Curve Ball Ever
ination so as to facilitate the proper
It Is estimated that a fairly large 25 who have been developed hy the
tuning of the receiver. This trap, as
to D o N eat S o ld erin g
number of umuteur athletes In various duh Itself.
Too Young
Pitched
Amazed
Batters
well as the other traps to be described,
lines would turn professional. If they
A
requisite
to neat solderlug is to T w ill not g o (o school," sa id shs.
Candy
Cummings,
of
the
old
Stars
could afford to.
And no on« ca lled her bluff.
The most valuah'e player to his of Brooklyn, Is credited with being necessitates no change of wiring in first have Hie Irou thoroughly cleaned, C eu
• • •
ee how cou ld m o th er a r g u e when
club in the Southern league this sea­ the first pitcher to release a curve. the sets to which they are attached, mak ,ig sure that the connections to he
She
w a sn 't old « n o u g h t
further than connecting the antenna soldered are also clean. Rub them
A business man Is so absent minded son will be awarded $500. The sports
However.
Joseph
M
Mann,
of
Prince
and ground to the proper binding posts Slightly With a file or sandpaper to
that In his rush to gel away from the writers of the various cities of the cir­
Som ething S u ip ic io u i
olfi.-e recently he started Io sign a cuit will name the player at the close lou. really did as much as Cummings, on the trap and connecting the output brighten the surfaces. The next step
probably more, to popularize what of the trap or traps to the ground and Is tinning the Iron. When the Iron
Officer—Have you. seen anything
letter with a niblick.
of ilia race.
was then a "freak" ball.
suspicious, gentry?
• • •
aerial posts of the receiver.
I» hot. plunge Into flux alld uppl
• • •
Mann was the first to accomplish
Sentry—Yes, sir. Fve seen a dead
Connected In Series.
Terrapin racing hns become a pop­
solder
to
the
tip.
and
afterwards
rub
Cleveland's success In the American
Fig. 2 shows a simple trap that may with . damp cloth. When ready to horae carted Into camp, and I’m won­
ular sport In Oklahoma, several hun­ league iwntiRnl chase Is ascribed to a no-hlt game, and It was largely
through
the
use
of
curves
that
he
| he connected In series with the an »«■Ider, apply ,he flux very Bparl
dering what kind o f steak we’ll have
dred turtles being entered In the an­ the profit sharing plan devlse<| hy the
earned tills distinction. Maun, pitch­
nual “Kentucky derby" held at I'onca management.
Each winning game ing for Princeton, shut out Yale at tenna or ground se shown. It can he I oor connection» are caused by the for dinner tomorrow.
City.
pitched and every safe hit has a direct New Haven. May 29. 1675. So as­ made with 60 turns of No. 24 D C.C. use of excessive quantities. When
• • •
wire on a 2*4 Inch cnrdbosrd tnhlgig using »«Ider having a flux core, „
result via bonuses and salary.
No D iic o v e ry
tonished were the Yale players at tapped at the 5th. 10th. 13th and 30th unnecessary to appi,- , u, flux ,n #d
• • •
Sport query : Vehicles In England
Rhymer—Has your father discov­
Mann's
ability
to
curve
a
ball
that
turns and shunted by s .005 mfd. vari­ vance of soldering.
keep to the le ft; In France, to the
ered that I am a poet?
Charley Ketchum. General Tire
right. Supposing two swimmers meet hurler. was acclaimed a real hero al they gathered round the plate as the able condenser.
The Girl—N o; and he says he ha»
Prluceton
star
fanned
out
the
Ell
bat­
Fig.
3
Is
a
diagram
of
a
trap
In
In mid channel: I»o they pass one Cleveland, after pitching a no hit, no ters.
Thing» VV orth K now ing
read all that you’ve written, too.—
shunt
that
esn
be
made
by
winding
a
another to port or starboard?
run game as his learn shut out the
Boston Transcript.
George Wright, of the old Cincin­ coll of the same dimensions and val­
• • •
A bout the C ondenser
world's champion Pittsburgh Pirates. nati Rial Stockings, pulled the first ues as that In Fig 2, leaving out the
Before his memorable fight with lloh 6 Io 0. Ketchum formerly was with
A condenser In a receiving sM I .
P lace to Sleep
Fitzsimmons back In the nineties. I’eter Columbus In the American association. double play. It was In a game against tapping arrangement and shunting It d ig u e d to have a large c .p .’ , 7 l B .
the
Atlantic«,
of
Brooklyn,
played
on
with
a
variable
condenser
of
.6005
Salesman
(entering a small country
Maher knew that he was going to lose
In addition a fixe,) small space. It consists essentially tavern)—Accommodate me with a bed
Long Island. In the tenth Inulng. j mfd. capacity
when a twain of light formed a cross
Ham Hyatt, who has been playing with a man on first and second, the l condenser of <1001 mfd capacity Is In * tuctal plates which g r e T . u . K
for the night?
on the wall In hla training room.
major and minor league hall for dose batter popped « fly to Wright at short. , sorted in the connection that goes to from each other by a dielectric or In
landlord—All bed» foil. But I can
• a •
ul.Hng
mnierlal.
R
U
u
ed
|n
a
to a quarter of a century. Is still at
Instead of catching It. as the run­ the antenna binding post of the set
take down the Hock and let you sleep
Yachting In American water« dates It. A few daws ago he was released
radio-frequency
circuit
to
tune
an
In
as shown In the diagram.
between the ticks.
ductance coll ,0 . certain wave ¿ „ J *
from 1614. when the first decked vessel hy Hoquiam of the Timber league In ners anticipated. Wright "trapped"
the hall hy scooping It on the first
Fig 4 gives another arrangement of
was built tin Manhattan Island hy the the stale of Washington and was tin hound. He then threw It to third, and a shunt trap (hat consists of an Induc­ •Uid Is known In thia connection as a
H a n d y W ith B ilh
early Dutch settlers. The sport goes j mediately «Igued hy Chahallw of the
■ hat baseman, alive to the situation, tance coll of No M D P C Wire wound
Orrin—"I think PH run my wife for
hack ten years earlier In England with same circuit. He has been appointed shot It lo second. Two runners were on a tube 2*4 Inches In diameter until
X
: . u' mrw corren‘
the construction of a pleasure craft ' captain of his new learn and Is play- out. and the first double play had been there Is a coll »- wire 4>» Inches |rn- ’ ¿ L X T . • eDrrrnt' ' nd
this congresswoman" Joe—“Why?" Or­
rin—"Well, because she Is ¡io hand#
foe Henry, prince of Wales.
| lug first base.
«
6
*
ion
It.
capacity
I,
nxe(J,
performed.
‘Ms » variable con U b known
Introducing hills fnle tits bouse."—
. h y p « « couUeo
Pathfinder Magazine.
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