from the WILLIAM F. GORDON NEWS MANUFACTURERS Course Architect BOB HAMILTON JOINS MACGREGOR Mnmbtr PGA 1944 Bob Hamilton has A merit an Socipl^ uf Coif Courts Archll«li joined the MacGregor Pro Advisory and Technical staff, announces Henry Cowen, Doyleslown, pres. MacGregor Golf Co. Hamilton, a Hoosier now playing from Prince George's G&CC, Landover, Md. since joining the Pennsylvania professional ranks, has won besides the PGA the North & South Open twice. New Orleans Open, Charlotte Open and numer- ous other tournaments.

ROBERT BRUCE HARRIS BEVERIDGE WOOD POPULAR No. 5 wood made by Wm. N. Beveridge. Golf Course Architect 430 N. 99th St., Milwaukee, Wis., is selling Member : American Sotlllj of €olf Coaru Arrhll#«(* in pro shops at satisfactory rate. Bever- idge, one of the old masters of bench club- making, made the wood for men and women who can't play a crisp 2 or 2 . 664 N. Michigan Ave. This No. 5 wood seems to do the job for them and provides another exclusive and CHICAGO II, ILL. helpful profit-maker in the pro shop.

£ZEE ftOW SPEEDS UP TOPDRESSJNG Phone: WHitehall 4-6530 iWM —- *

RANGE and MINIATURE SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT BUY Wrftek ««J you BUY THE BEST

WITTEK GOLF RANGE SUPPLY CO. SUB W. NORTH AVE. CHICA60 ILL. Send for New Literature Complete h/itteU Lint

Pat McDonald, professional - owner of GOLF BALLS & EQUIPMENT Roil Roy GC. Mt. Prospect, 111., uses Ezee NORTHERN HAS A COMPLETE STOCK OF: Plow Spreader and Seeder to topdress fa GOLF BALLS, greens on his course in minimum time. Loading shredded compost prepared by jfl / CLUBS. MATS, Royer machine into hopper before starting f/ii PUTTERS. TEES. on each green. Pat is able to topdreas a green In 15 minutes and can do nine greens VSwf ETC. FOR DRIVING in one morning. He has found by adjusting mfcU/ RANGE & MINIA- Ezee Flow he can get a uniform distribu- tion of compost making It unnecessary to J/Ij.f T—1> TURE COURSE brush in topdressing. Top photo shows J A Hi t L Writs (or 1943 Prices spreader being drawn by light tractor. NORTHERN BALL CO. Bottom picture ahows hopper being filled from truck prior to start of operation on 3441 N. Cleremont Ave., Chicago 18. III. the Hob Roy course. JACOBSEN MFG. CO. NAMES NEW DIRECTOR OF SALES

ALFRED H.TULL Go If Course Architect

209 E. 49th Street NEW yORK 17, N. y.

When it ii GOLF PRINTING!

Specialists, for yfa rs to many of Amenta's largest and most exclusive courses, can ben teret jou, too,

Otear T. Jacobsen, Pres. of the Jacobsen Mfg. Score Card* - - Charge Check* Co., Racine, Wit,, hat announced the appointment Green* Maintenance Systems of M. J. Waller as Director of Satet. Thit newly Caddie Card* - • Handicap Systems created position brings together under one Forms fur I.ticker and Dining Ronrns the tales and merchendlting policies of the com. and for the Professional. pany end tti subsidiaries, the Worthington Mower Co. of Stroudsburg, Pa., and the Johnson Lawn Samples to four dub [or the aiklng. Mower Corp. of OHumwa, lowe, Mr. Walker hat VESTAL CO., 703 S. La Salle. Chleogo been singularly successful in getting widespread dealer distribution and brings to Jacobsen the benefit of hit many yeart of experience in the lawn mower field. GOLF TROPHIES AMERICA'S BIGGEST SELECTION. NEW WEED AND BRUSH KILLER The American Chemical Paint Co., IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Ambler, Pa., haa brought out Weedone fROM STOCK. Brush-Killer 32, a new product containing 11 per cent 2, 4. 5-T and 23 per cent 2.4-D. Aik for complete Catalog No. G-12 Killing of over 85 varieties of woody plants is shown by experiments on more UNIVERSAL SPORTS & AWARDS than 6000 acres under study. Weedone DIVISION OF Brush-Killer 32 will mix with oil for low UNIVERSAL BOWLING 1 BILLIARD SUPPLY volume spraying, or will mix with water SIS S. Wabash Are. for commercial sprayers using high CHICAGO I, ILL. Tel. WAbaiti 2-5255 volume.

SOCLE WITH HAGEN ROBERT TRENT JONES Bill Boyle, a 25-year veteran as a golf N.aik., 1 professional, has joined the sales staff of ApwIhi S«(«Iy mt Calf Lnnf AnhlieiU the Walter Hagen Division of the Co. He will serve in the eastern half of Pennsylvania as well as in Golf Course the Baltimore and Washington section. Architect Boyle resigned from his professional post at the Beverly Hills GC in Philadelphia to 20 VWy Street take over his new job. Very active in PGA affairs, he has served as a member of the Tel: Rector 2.2258 Board of Governors, chairman of the tour- NEW YORK, N. Y. nament committee, and secretary of the Philadelphia section of the PGA. PETF BOBBINS JOINS FATHER ON C. D. VVagstaff & Co. MocGREGOR STAFF GOLF COURSE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION Glenview, III. Phone 181

Chosen to design and build nmw championship course for the University of E Nino it

Notable Courses for 25 Years.

MacGregor Golf Co. announced recently the ap- pointment of Pete Robbini {right) to iti Pro tales PRO FINISHED organiiation in en effort to better service the profetiionalt In the Metropolitan New York, New PERSIMMON HEADS Jersey and Connecticut areas. Pete will assist his father, Tom Robbint, dean of the MacGregor Sales WOODS HAND MADE TO ORDER organiiation shown here giving young Pete tome of the fine points of head construction. Quick Service on All Types of Pete terved hit golf apprenrticethip at the Mac- Repair Work. Gregor branch office in New Yorl City following three yeart tervice in the Army Air Corpt. It it beliaved that Tom and Pete form the only father Bert Dargie Golf Co. and ton combination in Pro golf today.

2883 Poplar Avenue, Memphit 11, Ttnn. AID FOR LEFT ARM CONTROL

Strolontrol it a new reinforced bandage manu- factured by the Elmeca Co.. 6I-M Main St., Bradford, Pa,, to aid individual! who have trouble IF IT'S AN AWARD in controlling the left arm. It it designed to WE HAVE IT! improve control of the left arm from back swing to follow-through. One of the largest stocks in the country DESIGNED FOR WEED KILLERS et The F. E. Myers & Bro. Co., Ashland, Ohio, announce the production of two types Unbeatable Pricetl of hand sprayers for applying 2,4-D and similar weed killers Lhe Kwikflll com- /((ustmted Catalog pressed air sprayer and the New Idea upon request knapsack sprayer, both of which have been fitted with neoprene hose and special TROPHY ATHLETIC SUPPLY CO leather gaskets enabling the operator to lit No. Plenklnton Ave. use oil-base weed killers without damage Hole In-1 Trophy J3.7S MILWAUKEE ], WIS. to hose or leathers. The Kwikflll sprayer la made of strong galvanized iron or brass GOLF PROS "Cleaning up" and comes in or 4 gallon sizes. The New Idea knapsack sprayer, equipped with with "WATER MASH IE" an al) brass pump, can also be obtained in Goll |»ro« nrnklaf money hatnl ow lUt with nw. j>atrti'.itl "WATER MASfflK " Pro* lT*V*r friend*. too, W cause colter* really co for tJi* WATER MA8HIE. Nothlnf Retrieval also lite If, Tel-swopm*, hot* 6oH BftM lew, 3 foot aluminum tuts* ex- 10 feat flwjv tends lo < feet. Wriah* only T ounce*. Fit* rifhl Ld coif b*jr Retrieve* floll b*lla risible in water, but not enmieh u> *f- feci H»irr hoIi- ooncefiaftou* SPECIAL SI OFFER "WATER MASH IE" retails at tl Coat* you 114 pet dn*?n, fVnd only $1 for um trie. If you ilon't *ell It first day, return for prompt rrfund Stnek now for ins ne*«oa ahead Write nr »1re Norton Product* Co , 14US w. Rich tnond. Fort Worth 4, TV*a*

either the galvanized iron or brass model and baa a 4 gallon capacity. Sprayers may be used for general spraying after containing weed killers by following the Individual chemical manufacturer's in- structions for cleaning.

NOVAK VISITS PLANT

PGA president, Joe Novell (right), profettional at Sr>l-Air CC, Lot Angelei, gets tome pointers on the manufacture of golf club heeds et the Spalding TIRE TEE MATS plant in Chicopee, Mast, from eipert Percy Lock for (center) who hat been with A. G. Spalding & Bros, RANGES A GOLF COURSES for over 25 years as Jim Long, ats't mgr. of the Reversible •—- Everlasting golf club dept. looks on. Can Be Used By Right and Left Handed Playtri IMMEDIATE DELIVERY • BENT GRASS • 4B"*60"—60"i60" Alio Special Siiet Stolon* and Sod, Wathtagton — CI — and otlwr racommandad itrain*. Prices and Information Available on Regves/ EASTERN GOLF CO. HIRAM F. GODWIN 244 W. 42nd St., Dept. A., New York 18. N.Y. 3J3« Grend ftl'tr Ave., Detroit If, Mich. Wilton's big bosses were out af Medineh teeing their boy Doe Middlecoff win tbe National Open. (L to R| are George Sehneiter, Pres. L B. Icely. Chm. of tbe Board Thomas E. Wilton, Board member Edward Wilton, VPs Fred Bowman end Wm. F. King end Asst. to Pret. Wallie Robb. Kneel- ing are (L to R). Eric Monti and Vie Gheni who, with Schneiter, are Wilson advisory iteff members.

HAY ICELY, HABEHMAN, NOW won't irritate sensitive skin or grease-up WILSON NY CHIEFS or damage apparel. Flay Icely. who started with Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in 1922, and H. A, Ha- berman who started with Wilson interests NEW TORO in 1015 and transferred to Wilson Sporting CATALOGS Goods Co, as NY office manager in 1927, AVAILABLE have taken over supervision of Wilson Sporting Goods Co. New York office, fol- lowing retirement of William J. Kiley to an advisory capacity KHey, vp of the com- pany, came with Wilson in 1918 after 16 years' previous experience in the industry, and is one of the most widely known and warmly admired builders of the business.

PELLFNT KEEPS BUGS FROM SCORING ON YOU Pellent, a new product made by Andy Lotshaw Co., Chicago, repels mosquitos, chiggers, flies, gnats, ticks and other in- Two new Toro catalogs sre available sects that spear and chaw on golfers. It without charge to GOLFDOM readers. The also quickly stops itching and irritation of 24-page Tractor and Mower catalog con- insect attacks if applied after the bugs get tains pictures of Toro tractors and gang in the first lick. It's sold in tubes with a mowers in action as well as complete speci- good profit for pros. With so many golfers fications. The Toro Power Mower catalog now wearing shorts and the mosquitos and contains 28 pages of pictures and descrip- chiggers having field days even on those tions of the complete Toro line of hand and who are fully dressed Pellent is an item power mowers. Two of these pages that should be a real service item in pro describe the rotary scythe, suction-lift shop stock. Andy Lotshaw, the maker, is mowers made by the Whirlwind Corpora- trainer for Lhe Chicago Cubs club tion, now a Toro subsidiary. Readers who and the Chicago Bears football club and would like to receive either or both these compounder of a widely known and effec- new Toro catalogs should write Toro Mfg. tive liniment. Pellent isn't sticky and Corp., Minneapolis. Minn. "SPIKE PROOF" FLOORING OK'FO Br GOLFERS. MGRS. "Spike Proof" rubber flooring which re- R • ceived highly favorable comment when It *v • ^mm• > , li V-Vv .u . ef first came to the attention of many golfers In the Hermitage CC clubhouse, Richmond, Va. during the PGA, is now available na- tionally, Henry Westatl Co., 941 Merrimon • • - St., Asheville. N. C„ is exclusive national m marketers. The material Is built to with- JUSTICE PLUG EJECTOR stand a normal 15 years locker-room traffic of spiked shoes. It requires no Installation The perfect lining tool. You may now add your •oil conditioners without compacting the green*; expense and will not buckle or crawl, ex- unbelievable speed at low cost. Promotes root pand or contract. It is soft, non-slip and development, interna) drainage, soil improve- fire-res)slant. It is made In 1/2, 5/16 and ment and aeration. Improves old greens with- 3/8 In. thicknesses, widths up to 4 ft. and out rebuilding. lengths up to 28 ft. Colors are terra cotta, For your M*rea. DAVE W_ JUSTICE royal blue, black and forest green. dealer contact SOI S. W 44th St Oklahoma City, Oklo

MANN "FINEST LUGGAGE" TO PROS GOLFERS WANT PRO-GRIP WAX Jeccruie It Putl dourer Benno Hahn Co., 234 S. Wells St., Chi- 111 Their D'lrell cago, Is presenting to pro shops luggage Kttpi Club! ond fteci. that generally is restricted In sale to lead- tts from Slipping! ing luggage and department stores. The Il lefcti tely e i*con4 Hahn line includes zipper sport bags and .ilf Pn-Grip to trpnttaie horrf. tntgolh, ,!'ppr•> every popular style of travel luggage in Itathtr one »*od eft pi leather, plus light weight "Windsor Tweed" inti Miy-hel* irip ffce> luggage for men and women. The firm has improtti tttrer- Ns Amtliiiflf led bMfc. a long reputation for making most exact- in* < cuirH by tlub w ing choice of leather and manufacturing reclitt rummg in th* with the craftsmanship of veteran special- heed — Finer mi led iirokti — lever IHM, Pro-Grip W41 '1 limpt* and toelpwf. Leiti dtlinhily. Sf leellflnHf read*. Riltili et JO Cmh MANUFACTURERS SPECIALTT CO., INC. ITU Jrrrtt ll. Leolt 4, Mt. SUMMER SPECIAL Write For COMPLETE SUMMER CATALOG Trophy & Medal Shop Dept. & ists. This type of luggage in pro shops for individual purchase or prizes gives the shop 10 S. We bath Annua stock a "class" rating that members recog- CHICAGO J, ILLINOIS nize as Identifying retail outlets of highest #1S29 w quality golf accessories. Prices are dis- HEIGHT 11' $6.75 tinctly moderate for this type of luggage.

GOLF BAG WITH LEGS GOLF BALL MARKING I* en important wrvir,- in The Perma-Stand Co., 214 W. Pearl St., today's pro «hoj* operations. Union City. Ind., Is manufacturing and Tenrt of txptritnet 'wife proved distributing for the first time a golf bag FULNAME EQUIPMENT with automatic legs which support the (Mtrfclne Mtchlntt—Dtu—Ink) • the mom uti&rviMK la playerii bag in a standing position when weight e the most prohleHe to thu ; • r o * of bag is removed from carrying strap. 1914 e THE FULNAME CO. • 1949 The new bag is called "Perma-Stand" be- Cindniiit 6, OtUu cause the legs are a permanent attach- You'll improve your (our

with SKINNER

Individual units or complete "tee to green" systems* Precision mode of brass, bronie ond stainless steel ports to assure depend- able performance for yeort. Write today for specifications. THE SKINNER IRRIGATION CO., 415 CanoJ St., TROY, OHfO

"Pioneer and Leader in Irrigation (or

ment controlled by specially designed GOLF CLUB CLEANER springs for Instant operation. A protected cable running through the center of the bag automatically holds legs In place against bag when carrying. "Per ma- Stand" is a practical item for the golfer who carries his own bag. It eliminates the necessity of stooping for clubs and provides a convenient stand for easy ac- cessibility of clubs at all times. "Perma- Stand" is made in four different models

To serve the smaller Pro Shop with suitable equipment for cleaning golf clubs, The Standard Electrical Tool Co., 2524 River Road, Cincinnati 4, Ohio, has de- veloped a new y2 H.P. Buffer-Polisher, operating at 1750 R P.M. for 8" diameter buffing or wire wheels. The motor is fgr operation on 110 volt, 60 cycle, single phase. The toggle switch is conveniently located in the base. Distance between wheels is 23", The machine illustrated is for bench mounting but la also available on a floor pedestal.

AMERICAN FORK AND HOE CHANGES NAME TO TRUE TEMPER CORP, True Temper Corporation becomes nevt name of The American Fork and Hoe Co, by action taken by shareholders meeting at Cleveland, O., June 28th. The change in name was made effective July 1st. for both men and women. Additional in- Incorporated In 1902, the company's ori- formation may be obtained by writing gin goes back to a waterpower-operated directly to the company. shop at Wallingford, Vt., where, in 1830.

Made or the lineal, kiln dried, tternnd growth, tough White HARDWOOD Ash, Tapered from approximately 1" at bottom to % " m tup, and filled with flanged aluminum ferrule* lo lil stand- ard 1 Vh ' cup. Sanded finish willa prime coat of Icud and oil and finished coal of finest while enamel. Available in 2 or FLAG 3 color combination!*. Immediate delivery. __ H ^p Tmmr Itqvlrftmqulrltti enms»d ore•ramf«ri willwil l bDt t r.f.rr.rtrmrrmtid t too aa mtorbynearby distributor.distributor. P0LF5 LEAVITT CORP. URBANA, ILL. laltdaklu..n. —tf A *"N»ctd*wa< L.,. "> ' M.ocAerLI , i tar. . all tporti. ) MINIATURE GOLF COURSES WILLIAM B. LANG FORD W« bava i (am plait stcrh at Fovatt prlras. f' 1'TTY RP—Spwi illj amatrvFIrd for alnlitutv rroriri GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT BCBBEH TEE OFF MATS—GOLF CALLS linianred Topographical Design Write lor pritei M^karl Anerltan Wat* ef Golf Onrtc Afibllwli EASTERN GOLF CO. TetrptiQuc KEvalon* 9'ASOl 144 W 42nd St., D*pt, A, New York IS. N. r. 2405 Grace Street, Chicago, Illinoi*

Lyman Batcheller and his sons made forks traffic and shows little or no wear even and hoes for farmers' use out of steel Im- in paths through the doorways," The ported from England. This building is still Lithox Corp.. Wapakoneta, Ohio, is the standing and is known as The Old Stone manufacturer. Specifications and prices Shop In Wallingford, Vt. may be obtained by writing directly to The company is a principal producer of the company. eight major lines of hardware products. It is the world's largest maker of golf NEW WEED, BRUSH KILLERS shafts and fishing rods. These products for many years have been marketed under NewesL in chemical weed and brush con- the company's registered trade mark "True trol is 2, 4, 5-T. reports the California Temper" both tn the U, S. and abroad. Spray-Chemical Corp. It is the "isopropyl ester of 2, 4, 5-T trichlorophenoxyacetic acid," The corporation also announces it "WATER MASHIB" 1$ LOW COST has weed Estercide-T 245. now available FAST SELLING PRO SHOP IT£M for use. It mixes readily with water or oils A new golf ball retriever, "Water and can be used in combinations with 2, 4-D Mashie" is enjoying lively demand at pro where desirable for extended coverage and shops. The new golf hall life saver is a 3 ft. utility. Estercide-T 245 is adaptable for hollow aluminum tube that weighs 7 ozs. economical airplane or helicopter applica- that extends to 6 ft. with a retrieving tion of extensive acreage. range of 10 ft. Dip net is deep and secure. Complete information and pro discounts JACOBSEN EQUIPS SALESMEN WITH from the mfgr: Norton Products Co., 1462 JEEP STATION WAGONS W. Richmond, Ft. Worth, Tex, A fleet of eleven new Jeep station wagons recently put into service by the LITHOX RUBIER TfLf RECOMMENDED Jacobsen Mfg. Co. of Racine. Wis,, gives John M. Jones, Mgr.. River Forest GC. customers and dealers a fast, complete Elmhurst, III., writes, "We are very sales service. The vehicles carry three pleased with our installation of Lithox power mowers, enabling factory represen- Rubber Tile , . . after an exceptionally tatives to give on-the-spot demonstra- busy year and heavy spike traffic, I feel tions. Closer dealer-factory relations is that we can recommend it very highly. hut one of many advantages gained by We have the floor in our Bar and Grill the use of this fleet. When necessary, Room completely covered with Lithox in representatives can make rush pickups the 30 x 30 tiles and are using the 9x9 and deliveries. They can keep each dealer tiles for the main aisle runners in the abreast of latest factory developments men's locker room. We are planning lo hy showing them new products, or help install it on our front steps which are him close a sale by demonstrating the subject to spike traffic; and we also plan equipment on the prospect's own lawn. to completely cover the floor of the Pro Jeeps are easily recognized hy their bright, Shop. During the past season it has been "Jacobsen Orange" hoods and panels, tan subjected to exceptionally heavy spike tops and cross strips.

CREEPING BENT STOLONS at no increase in prices RICHMOND, VA. SLOCUM, R. I. FARMIN6TON. IOWA WADISON, WIS, Cohaniay C 7 Arlington C t Congressional C If Arlington C I Arlington C 1 ©Ifl (flrrhnrfi C 52 No sod Of lett o*«f bent. Every stolon tresh, virile steels end less then one r«Ar old. True to strain, no mixture ot other bents or grasses. No weeds — not nan tlovir. Every shipment tarrlat state Inspection certificate. Mole all inqulriei to R. R. Bond. Prop.