TEE MARKERS Custom-made to your design

with club name or initials • A L U M I N U M — Highlighted, either

as catt or painted • B K O N Z E — Highlighted, either at

cast or with antique, b u f f e d finish

Submit your design now for ipring delivery

N O N - F E R R O U S C A S T I N G C O M P A N Y 7 3 6 ALBANY STREET • D A Y T O N 8, O H I O

W o r f f t j n g t o n Makes Changes in Top Management

A r e a l i g n m e n t of t o p execut ive m a n a g e m e n t of the W o r t h i n g t o n Ball Co . , Elyria , O. , w a s m a d e recent ly .

T h e f o l l o w i n g c h a n g e s w e r e m a d e ; Harry M. N a u g l e , Worth ington ' s pres . s ince

1 9 3 4 , w a s e l e c t e d c h m n . of the board ; Robert F . Smi th , execut ive vp, w a s e l e c t e d pres . ; Myron

turer of golf bal ls in the wor ld , w a s f o u n d e d in 1 9 0 4 . T h e c o m p a n y , w h i c h e m p l o y s over 1 5 0 e m p l o y e e s , produces the f a m o u s "Les Strokes" a n d " S w e e t Shot" l ines. Last year a lone Worth-ington so ld over 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 bal ls .

T o m e e t the c o n t i n u o u s d e m a n d for improved golf bal ls , this year W o r t h i n g t o n is in troduc ing t w o n e w revolut ionary golf bal l s , the "Wonder -bal l" and " W h i t e F l i t e ." T h e s e are paint less bal ls w h i c h wi l l remain w h i t e for the l i fe of the ball. T h e s e t w o n e w products w e r e d e v e l o p e d by Worthington's d e v e l o p m e n t staff .

Smith Foote Brydon Barton

E* F o o t e , s ecy , a n d treas*, w a s e l e c t e d v p and treas.; J, C* Brydon, former vp, sa les , is retiring but wi l l c o n t i n u e to serve the c o m p a n y in a con-sul t ing c a p a c i t y ; L l o y d R. Barton, asst . mgr. , w a s appo in ted general sa les mgr. ; King E, F a u v e r has b e e n e l e c t e d secy . H e is assoc ia ted w i t h the f irm of F a u v e r & F a u v e r , l e g a l coun-sel for t h e c o m p a n y .

Worth ington , the largest exc lus ive m a n u f a c -

This is the much talked about Pro-Pel Action shaft introduced by The MacGregor Co. , Cincinnati 32, in its pro-sold-only 1958 line. The shaft, accord-ing to MacGregor, puts a powerful "bul l-whip" snap closer to the club head. Energy is stored up longer on the downswing until the shaft releases or ' 'snaps" the wood or iron into the hitting zone. The Pro-Pel Action shaft in four flexes is in Mac-Gregor Tourney, Tommy Armour and Louise Suggs

models of MacGregor clubs.

AMERICA'S FINEST GOLF PRACTICE NET made with U n i t e d S t a l e s R u b b e r C o m p a n y ' s s h o c k a b s o r b e n t E N S O L I T E

— a tough expanded cel lu lar plast ic pad sewed to heavy

d u e l and designed to withstand the ter r i f i c impact of high

velocity drives. Prevents ba i l rebound,

• E a s y to s e t u p — I N S I D E O R O U T S I D E • Back d r o p 8' w i d e 9' high • E n s o l i t e p a d 4' * 6' * S i d * nets 8' x $98 .00 F .O .B . f a c t o r y

8'x? ' b a c k d r o p a n d E m o l i t e P a d , w i t h o u t s ide nets $49 .50 F . O . i .

Pleoii sntiosi ditck, mnrtty ordar tt put than oriif.

S O U T H B E N D P R O D U C T S S A L E S

A s s o c i a t e s of — C i t y Awning C o m p a n y , 1422V* M i s h o w c k o Ave. South Bend, Indiana

more economical 9° wash in Jor Letter and

HENRY Golf Ball WASHER • Wi l l dress up any course • Dirty water will not

splash • Heavy g a u g e steel • NEW improved

insert in rubber squeegee • O i l impregnated bear-

ings • N o brushes to rot,

A. C. Schendel, Distributor Bo* 92, Waukesha 5, Wisconsin

Dealers in all principal cities

ki

B A L L W A S H E R

$ 1 4 . 7 5 Prices F.O.B.

Woultesha, Wij.

The M o d e l B belt shredder For screening, shredd-ing a n d m i x i n g compost, topdress-i n g , p e a t mass , loam or humus, 15 a v a l i a b l e f rom Royer Foundry & Machine Co., 158 Pringle St., Kings-ton, Po. The belt-shredding principle, exclusive with Royer, is said to be the bejt way of mixing, lump breaking and aeration for producing top qualify growth.

S p a / d i n g Press Almanac Spalding's 1958 Golf Reporters Almanac, list-

ing features and outstanding records of many of the leading men and women pollers of the day, is just off the presses. An Introduction by Bob Jones again leads off the booklet. Perti-nent statistics and figures on major tournaments ure also part of the updated 1958 brochure,

Roll-Aerator Spiker Said to Meet Great N e e d

Roll-Aerator Go's greens mower spiker at-tachment (see photo) was received with great

Victor Electri-Car Lists 22 S e r v i c e s for Superintendents

Detailing the extent and importance of the supt's expert services in golf car operation and maintenance, the Victor Adding Machine Co. Electri-Car div., Chicago 18, 111, has compiled a list of 22 points that bring the course man-agement authority into the club's golf car pic-ture. Copies of the list wil] l>e sent free on request to those writing on club letterheads.

enthusiasm at the GCSA convention, according to representatives of the company which is lo-cated at 17 Spruce st., Framingham Center,

Mass, Quite a few supts. are reported to have said that they have needed equipment such as this for a long time.

Suppliers who are interested in handling the Roll-Aerator are asked to get in touch with Stan Deno, sales mgr., at the Framingham Center address.

PROTECT Your Clubs From LOSS WETHER-PRUF

N A M E L A B E L S

END. LOSS, MIX-UP 4 AGGRAVATION.' The quick way for golfers to put their names on their d u b s . 3 Year Guarantee against weather and wecrr. Packed 12 kits on a self-selling counter card. Keicrils a t SI per kit. Alio avai lable printed with your country club name and city. S - C P R O D U C T S , I N C . , 3 9 5 St. R O N A N S T R E E T , N E W H A V E N , C O N N .

SUPERIOR RUBBER MFG. CO., INC. • 145 Woodland A v e , Westwood, N. J .

WITH SPIKE-RESIST ANT ^ P N E U - M A T R U N N E R S m m m W

P r o t e c t your floors f r o m spike holes wi th r u g g e d P n e u - M a t R u n n e r s . Absolute ly sp ike - res i s t an t , they provide a comfo r t ab l e w a l k i n g s u r f a c e — improve the a p p e a r a n c e of your club house.

Woven of r u b b e r - i m p r e g n a t e d f a b r i c , P n e u - M a t R u n n e r s a r e t oughe r t h a n r u b b e r r u n n e r s . Revers ib le f o r double w e a r .

j.. „ ' " V . « « . . j . . STAN DARO WIDTHS Money Back Tnol Offer: Order a triol sec- 2 0 " . 24" - 30" tion. Test it on an area which gets especially 3$" _ 4 3 " _ hard wear. Money bock if not satisfied.

Trial Section 24" 1 60" $12 .50 postpaid

Write today for (lluttroted foldtt

Dayton, O. Firm Produces Custom-Alar/e Tee Marfcers

Custom-made tee markers are now be ing pro-duced b y Non-Ferrous Casting Co., Dayton , O. They are available in non-eorrosve east alumi-

num or bronze, to custom designs or in the style shown in the photo. Hole number, par and dis-tance can be indicated on one side while club name or initials will appear 011 tbe other side. Spikes can be cast integrally with the marker to provide for portability antl quick change ot location. The aluminum markers are painted with weather-resistant paint or furnished in as-cast condition. The bronze markers are bof fed ,

to provide an attractive antique finish, or left in the as-east condition.

New Literature Available on Ideal Bed Knife Grinders

Special advantages provided by a new Bed Knife Grinder, described by tbe manufacturer as "tin. most versatile Bed Knife Grinder ever built" — for servicing power mowers, greens-mowers, fa irway units and a wide variety of Straight-edge tools — are outl ined in a n e w folder just released by Tbe Fate-Root-Heath Co., Ply-mouth, O.

Designated the fdeal Model 5 0 , the unit grinds bed knives of any size or shape quickly, accurately and economical ly . In addition to sharpening m o w e r knives, the unit also can be osed to grind hatchets, chisels, screw drivers, jointer and planer knives and other straight-edge tools.

Tony Kart Reps Tony Kart Mfg . C o , Rockwell City, f a , is

now being represented in IX western states by Cnrley-Bates Co., 5 7 5 Mission s t , San Fran-cisco. Tony's rep in Illinois, Indiana and lower Wisconsin is Great Lakes Golf Ball C o , 6 6 4 1 S. Western avc. , Chicago. T o n y Kart Sales Co., 1 5 3 5 Northbourne r d , Baltimore, cover the eastern seaboard.

BETTER BERMUDAS Tifton 328, 57, 127 and many others

Southern Turf Nurseries "South's turf Headquarters"

P. O. Box 569 — Tel. 616 Tifton, Georgia

Planting and technical Service Ray Jensen, Agronomist

ALFRED H. TULL Golf Course Architect

Larchmont, New York

O P E N I N G THIS SEASON

COUNTRY CLUB OF DARIEN Dorien, Conn,

ROCKLEJGH GOLF COURSE Bergen Co. Park Comm.

Rockleigh, N, J .

TENNANAH LAKE HOUSE (2nd 9) Roscoe, N. Y .

MORNINGSIDE HOTEL Hurley vtlle, N. Y .

THE NEVEIE Ellenvll le, N. Y .

PONCE GOLF CLUB Pance, Puerto Rico

BERWIND COUNTRY CLUB {2nd 9) San Juan, Puerto Rite

Golf Driving Ranges, Par 3 and Miniature Golf Courses

Are Our Business W e spec ia l i ze in t h e i r d e s i g n , p l a n n i n g a n d l i g h t i n g . O u r c o m p l e t e serv ice u n d e r t h e p e r s o n a l s u p e r v i s i o n oE Earl W i l d e , G o l f P r o f e s s i o n a l , m a k e s o u r i n s t a l l a t i o n s t h e f ine s t i n t h e c o u n t r y today . W e h a v e avail-a h l e c o m p l e t e p l a n s f o r c o n s t r u c t i o n of m i n i a t u r e s a n d a r e t h e d e s i g n e r s a n d m a n -u f a c t u r e r s of s e a l e d b e a m spot a n d f l o o d l ights .

PAR LIGHT MFG. CO. Milan, 111. Phone 7-10) I

A L L G O L F C O U R S E S Merion Blue Grass Sod

For Beautiful & Durable Tees Stands Lip Best

Sod delivered al l North East Area

12c Foot F.O.B. Delivery prices on request.

G E O R G E C A M E R O N Pidgeon Hi l l Rd . , Huntington. N. Y .

Tel : Hamilton 7-3690

In the tradition of the great golf master, the new Walter Hagen catalog, smartly distinctive In black and gold, introduces the ultra in golf equipment for 1958, Covering 44 pages, the Hagen catalog in-cludes o special 1? page, lull color golf bag section in addition to its presentation of exclusive Hogen

clubs and clothing accessories.

Field & Flint Promotion F i e l d & Flint Co . , Brockton, Mass . , is under-

taking another ambit ious ad c a m p a i g n to pro-mote sales of Foot-Joy a o d Ben H o g a n golf shoes . M a n y l e a d i n g sports publ icat ions , inc lud-ing G O L F I N G , -will carry e i ther twice-a-month or month ly ful l co lumn ads f ea tur ing the shoes starting w i t h their March or April issues.

Columbia Car Describes Features of Par go

C o l u m b i a Car Corp. , G r o v e t o w n , Ga. , in de-scribing its a l l n e w Pargo golf car, says that it i s c o m p l e t e l y r e d e s i g n e d . T h e b o d y i s m o u n t e d

on a chass is of mi l l fah steel and w e l d e d into o n e c o m p a c t unit from fork to arm rests . The car has a l l -new ba lanced d i f ferent ia l and axle a s sembly wi th General E lec tr i c motor and V-belt drive. C u s h i o n s and backrest are of lOt) per c e n t f o a m rubber and the spring suspen-s ioned chass is r educes shock to a m i n i m u m . All emphas i s is s a i d t o h a v e b e e n stressed on safety eng ineer ing of the car.

ROBERT TRENT JONES Member:

American Society of Coif Course Arehilectj

Golf Course Architect

20 Vesey Slreet Tel: Krekmun 3 1 023

NEW YORK, N. Y.

Wm. F. Mitchell Cjoif C a t u j ( L / h L c k l t a c t

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N O R T H SUTTON N E W HAMPSHIRE

P , 0 . B O X 7 PHONE 441

Love, Wubbolding Promoted Robert D. Rickey, MacGregor vp and sales

mgr. of the golf div., has announced the promo-

Jacobsen 398 Recommended for Fine Turf Mowing

Jacobsen Manufacturing Co., Racine, W i s , has announced details of its 1 9 5 8 Model 39B, Deluxe 21-inch Rotary Power Mower. The big brother of the deluxe Jacobsen Rotaries, it is powered

by a 3 hp Jacobsen-built hi-torque engine with recoil starter. An ideal mower for maintaining fine lawns or mowing rough areas, the 39B fea-tures Jacobsen's exclusive Turbo-cut Suction Lift Rotor. Additional features include side trim slol, offset wheels and built-in, 5 4 cubic inch "Si lenced Power" muffler. A push button electric starter kit is available.

love Rickey Wubbolding tion of Robert Love from mgr. of the San Fran-cisco branch off ice to salesman covering northern Calif. , and Jack Wubbolding to credit mgr. of the golf div. Love has been with MacGregor for f ive years while Wubbolding served as asst. to Stanley M. Clark for 10 years, Clark recently resigned because of ill health.

Benf/ey's Economy Simplex The Bent ley C o , 4 1 2 6 Airport W a y , Seattle,

Wash., markets the Economy Simplex sprinkler, which it is claimed, does a particularly excellent watering job on newly seeded ground and fine turf as well as all other areas. It performs ei-fectively on low water pressure and gives good overall distribution.

Oorrah with Milburn John Darrali, wel l known to Midwest supts ,

has assumed duties as chief agronomist for Mil-bum Peat, I n c , 1 1 1 N. Wabash, Chicago. He is in charge of the company's bulk divisions and is available to lecture at short courses.

O r d e r i n g Merchand i se? C h e c k Y o u r N e e d s A g a i n s t

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GOLF COURSE CONSTRUCTION By CONTRACT

35 Years Experience

MADDOX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Phons 110 Rankin, III.

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R O B E R T B R U C E H A R R I S

<5 off <Bctme architect uiuict AMttiCAN lociitT or ootr count mchiiicij

4 A 4 N.MICHIGAN AVENMt C H I C A G O 11 • I I I .

W i l l i a m F. Gordon a n d

D a v i d W . G o r d o n Golf Course Architects

Doylestown, Pennsylvania Fillmore 8-4243

Vlemtters American Seelety ol Golf Course Architects

GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT

1505 Blackstone

FRESNO, CALIFORNIA

Plastic Catcher Available with Jacobsen Estate 24

Jacobsen Manufac tur ing Co . , Racine , W i s . , is mak ing ava i lab le a "Krai a st ic" plast ic grass catcher for its 1 9 5 8 M o d e l of the Estate 2 4 . T h e Estate 2 4 is a 2 4 - i n c h "shear-cut" reel t y p e p o w e r m o w -er that is avai lable w i t h e i ther ful l roller drive or t w o w h e e l drive. A spec ia l , "high f requency s even-b lade reel , ins tead of the s t a n d a r d s i x - b l a d e reel , is avai lable for a f ine c u t f inish on c lose c r o p p e d or b e n t grass l a w n s .

P o w e r e d b y a 3 hp Jacobsen-bui l t I l i -Torque e n g i n e , the Estate 2 4 features an out-front cut-t ing uni t that cuts grass be fore w h e e l s can press it d o w n . B e c a u s e the w h e e l s are loca ted inside the frame, the operator can m o w over e d g e s of f l o w e r beds and wa lks wi thout sca lp ing .

Dunlop's Men Plan Their Year's Sales C a m p a i g n

D u n l o p Tire & Rubber Co . Sporting G o o d s div . , h e l d its annual sales p lanning m e e t i n g at

the B u f f a l o Athlet ic Club, Jan. 2 0 thru Jan. 2 3 . D u n l o p Pres. J. M. B i l lane , the c o m p a n y ' s

vi) h e a d i n g its sporting goods divis ion, Paul Gibbs , J i m m y T h o m s o n and other c o m p a n y execut ives , sa l e smen and distributors d iscussed the D u n l o p 1 9 5 8 golf ba l l , c lubs and b ags , the market and advert i s ing and se l l ing plans.

Joyce Zrsfce Joins MacGregor Staff

J o y c e Ziske, o n e of g o l f s outs tanding pro-fess ional stars, has jo ined T h e MacGregor Co . advisory staff . T h e 23-year-o ld M i l w a u k e e na-t ive wi l l represent MacGregor at all tourna-m e n t s and exhibi t ions throughout the U . S. Af-f i l iated w i t h her on tbe M a c G r e g o r staff are top w o m e n pros, Lou i se S u g g s , B e v e r l y Han-son, Jackie Pung , Ruth Jessen and H e l e n Det t -wei ler ,

Joyce turned profess ional in 1 9 5 5 after a f ine amateur career. In 1 9 5 4 she w a s a m e m -ber of the U, S. Curt is C u p t e a m w h i c h de-feated tbe British srjuad. She w a s g r a d u a t e d from Pulaski h igh school in M i l w a u k e e , w h e r e she was ac t ive in all sports. Her l o w e s t s ing le round, 6 7 , w a s shot at Rivermoor Country Club at Watcr ford , W i s c o n s i n , In compet i t ion , she scored a 6 8 dur ing the Sarasota O p e n t w o years ago .

G I L L Course -Architect

country dob , resort ond municipal courses

of distinction

ST. CHARLES, ILL. phone 56B3

WILLIAM P. BELL & SON

C O I F COURSE ARCHITECTS Member: American Society of Golf Cowrie Architects

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344 Sierra Vista Avenua Pasadena 10, California

Sycamore 3-6944 Atlantic 7-2933

James G. Harrison G O L F C O U R S E A R C H I T E C T

Member: American Society of Golf Court* Architect*

266 Harrifon Road Turtle Creek, Pa. Valley 3-3444 Suburb of Pittsburgh

P A U L H A H N S H O W

R E A L L Y , T W O S H O W S IN O N E I

H a l f H o u r I n f o r m a t i v e P G A C l i n i c l

H a l f H o u r A m a z i n g Tr ick S h o t

E x h i b i t i o n l

WRITE fOR BROCHURE "G. « . " 8162 LYNROSE DRIVE ANAHEIM, CALIF.

Mallinckrodt Introduces New 2-lb, P a c k a g e

A new functional 2-1 h. package for hroad-spectrum Kromad® was introduced by Mal-linckrodt at the tulf conference in Wash-ington, The modern new box is designed in a convenient 2-ib. size to simplify meas-uring and facilitate handling. By tearing off the top of the her-metically sealed lin-er, the entire contents can be easily poured directly into a spray tank.

Kromad is the broad-spectrum turf fungicide recommended for the prevention and control of brown patch, dollar spot, red thread (pink patch) , copper spot and leaf hlights such as Curvularia and Helminthosporium. In addition to the 2-lb. package. Kromad is available in 25-lb, drums,

U.S. Pit. off.

United Golf Pros, Inc. in N e w D o l / o s Q u a r t e r s

United Golf Pros, Inc., Dallas, Tex. , recently occupied new, modem quarters at 5 0 0 6 - 1 0 Greenville ave., just off N. Central Expressway.

Roy Adams, shop designer, looks over upright racks displaying bags, umbrellas, seats ond practice-boll

The firm specializes iu custom made golf clubs and elub repair work. United Golf acquired the old Winter-Dobson firm in 1 9 5 1 and does an annual sales volume in the neighborhood of a quarter-million. The company was organized by Harry Logan and is managed by Jack Mollet.

TH1 Them You Saw the Ad in GOLFDOM

• Automatic

• Semi-Automatic

• Manual

Design Planning Field Supervision

Registered professional engineering service

N A T I O N A L I R R I G A T I O N C O N S U L T A N T S 1910 MINOR AVENUE • SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

WE D E C O R A T E glasses WITH YOUR GOLF COURSE

IN THE DESIGN Excellent for prizes, souvenir*, collector'* item* and member HiUMt tournament* „ . . Ideal for member and X - M a s g i f t s . Unique l2'/a ex. drinking glass-es with Club Coat of Arms and Cour*e Layout, Any design, any color combination. Reproductions can be made from roughs, black and white draw* Ings, place mats, photograph*, photostat*. Sample random dec-orated glas* and Information $1.00.

KEENE ADSERVICES Custom products Division

22 Cburch Street BOSTON 18, MASS.

T H E N E X T B E S T T H I N G T O B R A N D N E W G O L F B A L L S

PENN V A L L E Y R e b u i l t G O I F B A L I S

C O M P R E S S I O N G R A D E D - C U R E D

V U L C A N I Z E D C O V E R S for utmost durability

Also available under your brand Write for details and prices

PENN VALLEY GOLF BALL CO. C o n s h o h o e k e n , P e n n a .

COLBY PIONEER PEAT Product! far building and maintaining golf greens ore available in winter storage for prompt shipment. BLACK—cultivated fine milled for lop dressing, BROWN—peat for building new greens. GREENS-top dressing ( 1 3 peat • 1/3 sharp sand and I 3 loom), or any required propor-tion,

QUOTATIONS on materials packed in plastic lined bags, or in bulk gladly furnished.

COLBY PIONEER PEAT CO. P.O. Box 115 HANIONTOWN, IOWA

Hold Sales Meeting During Seniors' Festivities Brockton Footwear Soles, Inc. salesmen and sales reps attended the company's annual spring meeting during Seniors' week which was held at Dunedin, Fla., in Jonuary. At the gathering were executives and soles personnel representing Field & Flint, nickers of Foot ioy Shoes, Stone-Tarlow Co.. Inc., makers of Ben Hogan golf shoes, the Ben Hogan Co., Flip-lt Hot Co., l iod Co., and the Ernie Sabayrac Sales

Organization. I<1 thr photo art: Front re* (I to r) : John Burt, Carl Becker, B w Stone, C L. WIlM*. Ernie Safcoy™, ^ P. Rmlkln. Fr.uk Erhs, Dick Tsr tn . ami Gent Saunders. Second row: Jack Csrnahan. jobfl Mt>nl«. C W e r Kuhl*. Bet. Jr., Lyno Price, Bud Wsrring, Sam Sigh , Grant Robbins. Joe Aiibuchon. Don Stovall, Hal Whlttlngtnn, Mine Lent, joe*

Murphy, Tom Martin and Bill Foot,

C h e c k T h e B u y e r s ' Serv iee — P a g e 1 3 3

C O M P L E T E TURF PLANTING SERVICE

A L L C O N T R A C T S B O N D E D

C E R T I F I E D B E R M U D A S

LYNDE & ROWSEY Lawn Gross Nurseries

402 Commercial Natl, MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA

phone MU 2-5377

fairway Sportster Foam cushion seat for 2; Push Button Electrical Storting; Auto-matic Clutch; Pneumatic Tires; 3 - Speed Transmission — Reverse Powerful Hill Cl imber (6 h.p.) ; Half a Day on a tank of G a s ; Wil l not tip.

Write for literature

3>64th St. RICHFIELD, WIS.

MILLBURN

Sterilized ready to use

MILLBURN PEAT C O M P A N Y I I I N . Wntissh Ave . . Chicago Ml.

Deere Markets N e w C r a w l e r and Wheel-Type Tractors

T w o n e w tractors, a crawler and a w h e e l - t y p e , and several n e w i t ems of m a t c h e d working e q u i p -m e n t are n o w on display at John D e e r e Indus-trial Div . dea lerships throughout U . S. and Canada .

T h e n e w 4 4 0 Ser ies tractors c o m b i n e heavy-duty and w e l l b a l a n c e d construct ion. The 4 4 0 Crawler is m o u n t e d on h e a v y cross m e m b e r s that absorb great shock and stress. It has s ing le track-tens ion springs , adjus table foam-rubber p a d d e d seat and t i m e - p r o v e d D e e r e c lutch-brake s teer ing. T h e 4 4 0 W h e e l - T y p e has a n e w h e a v y duty front axle and suppor t and opt ional bui l t - in p o w e r s teer ing. B o t h m o d e l s h a v e a c lu tch- type direc-tion reverser w h i c h permits the operator, with the touch of a l ever , to go forward or back u p in the same s p e e d w i t h o u t shi f t ing gears. T h e c o m p a n y ' s present tractors, 3 2 0 Uti l i ty , 4 2 0 Uti l i ty and 4 2 0 Crawler , wil l c o n t i n u e to b e o f f ered .

T/iorsberg with Toro Arthur D. T h o r s b e r g has b e e n n a m e d reg ional

sales r e p for T o r o M f g . Co . , Minneapol i s . H e is cover ing southeas tern a n d s o u t h central U . S. A veteran of W o r l d W a r II, Thorsberg formerly w a s a s s o c i a t e d w i t h Genera l Motors . H e is mak-i n g his h o m e in Memphis .

i c For the FINEST, LONGEST-WEARING and MOST ECONOM-ICAL Tee Mat on the Market! N a f t o n a / / / a c c l a i m e d by golf clubs and ranges a s the best buy.

* SEND TODAY FOR LOW PRICES

M e r c h a n t s T i re Co. , 2710 W a s h i n g t o n . St. Louis 3

MacGregor Moves Into New L.A. Location

T o further expand distr ibution faci l i t ies , T h e MacGregor Co . has transferred its 1,08 A n g e l e s branch o f f i c e and w a r e h o u s e to a n e w larger

bui ld ing . It is l o c a t e d in a n e w industrial sec-tion outs ide the d o w n t o w n area at 6 6 0 0 Tele -graph Road , just off t h e Santa Ana F r e e w a y . T h e bui ld ing has m o d e r n truck-dock fac i l i t ies and parking space , is of f ireproof brick construct ion and is a ir-condit ioned.

Mat Reduces H a z a r d T h e hazard of ladies ' h e e l s ca tch ing in f loor

mats that have o p e n i n g s b e t w e e n l inks is be-l i e v e d to b a v e b e e n s o l v e d b y a n e w , d i f ferent t y p e of sa fe ty l ink mat d e s i g n e d b y American Mat Corp. , T o l e d o , O. T h e open ings b e t w e e n l inks h a v e b e e n reduced , cutt ing d o w n the hazard and making the mat stronger. The m a t , k n o w n as the Roya l Guardsman, is reversible .

P A C K A G E D SHELTER

1007. STEEL ZINC COATED A spacious 10' i 20' I 1 port — b u i l t t o l a s t a l i f e t i m e ! Pe r f ec t for golf courses, dr iv-ing ranges . Boka toge ther in 1 h r . Needs no p a i n t or special founda t ion . SaJis/orNon guar . u m « d . W r i t e f o r brochure .

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TIFGREEN (certified) (T-328) Bermuda Grass

The Turfgrass Sensation for G o If Greens

Prepaid package sprigs for planting 500 sq. feet $5.00. Send check with order and advise

approximate date wanted,

MERRY GRASS NURSERY P. O. Box 1176

Spring Hill 5tation Mobile , A l a b a m a

Telephone GArden 6-1775

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Saxone Shoe Co. Reps

Saxone Shoe Co., Ltd., Kilmarnock, Scotland, manufacturer of golf shoes, lias announced ap-pointment of D. M. Sloracli and C. H. Patton as its American reps. Sloracli is located at 2 3 4 9 Gleodale blvd,, Los Angeles, 39 , and Patton at PO Hox 6 9 7 , Kendall, Fla.

Twites Itch Out of Ivy Oral-Ivy, manufactured by Milderm Research

Labs, 1011 Arch St., Philadelphia, is said to take tbe itch ont of ivy poisoning. The immnnizer comes in a 1-oz. bottle and is sufficient for a whole season.

PRO-GRIP is prepared especially for fhe leather grips of Gotf Clubs. It gives a firm, tacky grip with light hand pressure, per-mit t ing an easy re lax ing rhythmic swing. Your Ac-curacy will improve, you'll feel re laxed —and those "Extra Strokes" will vanish.

Manufacturer's Specialty Co., Inc. 2736 Sidney S t r ee t Sf. Louit 4, Missouri

Mylone, Carbide Produef, Is New Soil Fumigant

Mylone, produced by Union Carbide Chemi-cals Co., 3 0 E. 42nd st., N e w York 17, is said to be giving good control of weed seeds, soil diseases, insects and nematodes. It has been widely tested. Carbide claims it is easily applied and is very safe to use. The formulated dry product is distributed with a spreader and then irrigated into the soil. No plastic covering is needed. It must be applied ahead of seeding or sprigging and given about three weeks to dis-sipate so it won't affect young grass.

Aero T/jafc/i for Renovation Developed by Fertl-Soil

Aero-Thatch machine, manufactured by Fertl-Soil Co., Rahway, N. J., is said to give an en-tirely new approach to turf renovation and maintenance, ft was introduced at the GCSA convention. In removing thatch, treating com-paction aod in aerifying, it produces a series of continuous parallel grooves that run to a pre-determined depth to meet the needs of the turf being treated. Thus, there is no contour destruc-tion, Literature and prices are available upon request to the manufacturer.

A U T O M A T I C G O L F B A L L W A S H E R BRAND NEW —Fits on golf cart wheel. A u t o m a t i c a l l y washes golf balls while cart is pulled — giving clean balls a n y p l a c e an the course.

G u a r a n t e e d fong fife non - breakable. Order samples now. Imperial Products Ca.

1140 S. Division Grand Rapids, Mich.

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International Golf Products, Hinsdale 5, JUL, is marketing an im-p r o v e d a d j u s t a b l e

which it is said, can be used for play-ing every shot in the game. It is made of aluminum-bronze al-loy, is impact molded and chromium plated. The club is available in three lengths: 36 in., 37 in, and 3 8 in.

INSTALL NOW FOR YEAR-ROUND, TROUBLE-FREE, DEPENDABLE SERVICE.

Full details in FREE CATALOG from The MURDOCK fAfg, & Sup. Co.

Cincinnati 2, Ohio

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J a c o b s e n l a w n K i n g H a s L o w C e n t e r of G r a v i t y

Jacobsen Mfg. Co's 1958 Lawn King reel type power mower is a 26-in. siiear-cnt especially suit-ed for courses and other large areas. It is power-ed by the 3 hp. Jacob-son-buili Hi-torijue en-gine with recoil starter. T h e L a w n K i n g h a s widespread wheels , big pneumatic tires and low center of gravity. The Model 6 2 close-coupled riding attachment or standard Jacobsen sulky are available for use with the Lawn King. A push button electric kit is available at extra cost.

It's Bowen, Inc., Now

In case you haven't noticed, the former Bowen & Hull, Inc., is now known as Bowen, Inc. The address remains the same: 81 Masonic Court, Pasadena 1, Calif. The firm continues to handle Will iam Joyce golf shoes and according to B. C, (Kip) Bowen, showed an increase of nearly 2.5 per cent io sales for 1957 over 1956.

Anastasio Named C o n s u m e r s ' S a f e s M a n a g e r by U.S. Rubber

Joseph Anastasio has been appointed gen-eral sales mgr. of consumers' products in foot-wear and general products d i v . , a c c o r d i n g to t h e U. S. Rubber Co. Coif ball sales conic under bis juris-diction along with sales of several other products,

Anastasio has been with U S R s i n c e 1 9 4 7 . H e started as a salesman, was named an asst. branch sales mgr. in 1 9 5 3 antl in 1955 , a div, sales mgr. In 1957 , Anastasio was pro-moted to asst. mgr. of branch sales in the com-pany's N e w York headquarters. He is a graduate of Boston University. During World War JI> An-astasio advanced from a private to a Marine major in his f ive years in the service.

F i n n e y O p e n s S a l e s Company Ed Finney, Granada Hills, Calif., has resigned

as sales mgr. of Bowen, Inc., Pasadena, Calif., makers of William Joyce golf shoes, to form bis own sales organization. He is specializing in merchandise that is retailed through pro shops.

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WAYNE GOLF BALL CO. 3 1 1 1 7 L i t t le M a c k

St. C l a i r e S h o r e s , M i c h i g a n

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W A N T E D Payment in cash — or in rebuilt Boll balls under your brand or ours. Liquid and solid center golf balls wanted. Balls graded by compression. AH balls top wound with new thread where necessary. The only rebuilt golf halls with cured vulcanized covers. W e pay shipping charges to Conshohoeken on 100 lb. lots. Write for complete information and ship-ping tags.

P E N N V A L L E Y G O L F B A L L C O . , Conshohoeken, Penna.

Assistant P ro Wanted — In teres ted in ambi t i ous m a n , honest , dependab l e and wi th good habi ts . P re fe r exper ienced m a n or m a n wi l l ing to l ea rn . Send photo, r e fe rences and exper ience . Season April 1st. l .arge midwest c lub . Address Ad 3111 c/o Golfdom. WANTED: Golf sa lesman to represen t m a j o r golf company In Carol inas. T e r r i t o r y ful ly p ro-tected, Our organizat ion knows o! this ud. All replies will In- acknowledged. Give ful l back -g round Ati No, 323 C/O Golfdom,

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SALESMEN WITH ESTABLISHED TERRI-TORIES TO SELL A UNIQUE LIQUID PER-TILtZEK. TEST PROVEN, Hit; REPEATS. COM-MISSION FROM 30%. CAN BE HANDLED AS SIDE LINE. ADDRESS AD 310 c o GOLFDOM. For Sale - new 0 hole goll course In New Eng-land. Ful ly equ ipped , new bu i ld ings , lu l l l iquor license, l and enough Tor ano the r il holes. Excel-lent prospec ts for r igh t m a n . Will hold mor tgage f a r p a r t of i t . Address Ad 311 c /o Golfdom. FOR SALE — T>7 " C h a m p " Electr ic Golf Car , used very li t t le. Bat ter ies a re pe r fec t . New charger . W95.0H. H. 0 . Slotten, 111 N. Gar f ie ld St., L o m b a r d , UL

For Sale : Used: 1 7-gang COM, F a i r w a y Mower : 1 3-gang Roseman Mower : 1 3-gang Idea l Hulldog Mower: 2 31'" Jacobsen P a r k Mowers. These uni ts a r e completely ove rhau led a n d r eady to go. Furl J. Crane , Inc., Negrotown Road, T i f f i n , Ohio. Phone 3482.

G O L F G R E E N S — lli Wel l -kept Greens for Sale. ACT IMMEDIATELY, Bayside Golf Course, 2(17-1(1 2lith Avenue, Bayside, Long Is land , New York.

For Sale — Most unusua l goir a n d real estate oppor lun l ty . New 18-hole golf course , new small c lubhouse , l ighted d r iv ing range , comple te m a i n -tenance, e q u i p m e n t , excellent greens, wind ing creek, h u n d r e d s Inrge trees, Only 18-hole course wi th in 70 m i l e s ; 125,000 popula t ion to d r a w f r o m . Ten m i n u t e s f r o m City, f i v e m i n u t e s f r o m shopp ing p laza , on busy, m a i n New York Slate Highway close to resort a r ea , lfiu acres , #17,000 down, ba lance mor tgage . Addi t ional 155 acres s u r r o u n d i n g course, 32110 f e e t h ighway f ron t age , very su i t ab le Tor homes , motets . Com-plete 315 acres , only #25,0011 d o w n , ba lance mor t -gage. A visit will p rove its ou t s t and ing value. Address Ad 321 c /o Golfdom.

GOLF CLUB-DRIVING RANGE-SNACK RAR — E. I I,i. Gout , 18 holes. Automat ic sp r ink le r s , 151X1 Gal. pe r m m . well . 9 holes ,fc 25 T Drive Range f loodl ighted . Nu c luh hse-eqpt . shed. Net ?11,ri00 1st fi-mo. op. Ask p re . incl . 35 acres choice RE. Wri te B 9614. MINIATURE GOLF COURSE, S. Calif . Well est . in Igc. L.A. s u b u r b . Ecjuut. & l andscap ing Xlnt cond. Low ovrhd . Spacious g a m e - r m . Grt. oppty . Ask I29J500. Wr i t e B-2W49. BUSINESS MART OF AMERICA, 5723 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles 38, Cal i forn ia .

W A N T E D F O B CASH Old Halls n - I ' . ed rrtun Bonds, IT- mit of bounds.

iin r.r STOUBd Ciolf ('.A-HM'*. Cuts anrt humped • - r>fr Lloa. Off I'1 !- A vi l'.H i- iFr sligliily nlrked I 'f. per -117 It^inil r . -f' .1 1.15 hraartp fi*

reTLnishirm 2.40 per due. l,ik,. ' « top grade fat i ashing 3.(511 !"I doz. NOTE:—(Jolt rarut a Iti I. i: ktl i,ver lots, aril cut ''.'-'!' Into i'ii' ii 'i 'ii ; | . , wanted, 'M.I not arrestable al. above fl Kurew.

Si-ijlI Tor sMiiping Ul- Mid Instrapllons. GOLF BALLS FDR RETAIL S A L E S ONLY

Reprocesaed wltli 10(1% I r , i l men l ia le la covtr. '"w snow whi le enamel, imprinted with distance trade name in number We accept your f a t » d .-.•ii.i-i-^i i :i wirx.fi aod rrtum wily high • unpresgj m r . iir i .kkti:. :<[ i • additional . l .nrn' A fast fe l ler al to S5t tarh- Bulk—i.1 .r coal an exchange $3.(35 [ d o z e n , vi-r. nation-Wide distributors or the bent In tfolf r.':'.,:

& mliiin'i; r." court e oq p 1]HD Gill—Halls, clubs, mat a. and ate, Sen 11 for catalofl.

N O R T H E R N GOLf BALI. CO. 2350 W. Rosnie Hlreet Chicago IS. Il l inois

W a n t e d - used golf r ange e q u i p m e n t , l ights , mats , bal ls , baskets , bal l p i cke r -upper . Address Ad 312 e/o Golfdom.

H o g a n S a y s A d v a n c e O r d e r s R u n F a r Ahead of Last Y e a r ' s

At the recent sales meeting of the Ben Hogan Co., Ft. Worth, held at the Ft. Harrison Hotel io Clearwater, Fla., it was reported that advance orders are running nearly 5 0 per cent ahead of last year. According to Ed Rankin, vp, the Hogan line has been expanded with the addition ol men's and women's gloves and umbrellas. Ho-gan clubs for '5H include six models of woods, three models of irons, including the women's "Princess" line. Tbe 1 9 5 8 sales campaign is be-ing backed by a b ig advertising plan which fea-tures wide use of a four-color, spectacular ap-proach. The Ernie Sabayrac sales organization, Hialeah, Fla., represents the Hogan company.

M a c G r e g o r - B r u n s i v i e l c Merger Completed in F e b r u a r y

The proposed merger of MacGregor of Cin-cinnati, O., and Brunswick-Balke-Collender, Chi-cago, as reported in Nov, was completed in February. Brunswick submitted to stockholders of MacGregor Sport Products Inc., a proposal to exchange stock on a share for share basis, A sufficient number of shares, in accordance with the offer, were delivered for exchange.

Two of the most prominent names in the recreation equipment field were united through the merger, MacGregor becomes a subsidiary of Brunswick, retaining its own identity as a legal entity frith ,o change in management.

G e o r g e A . Davis Catalog The 12-page 1958 price list catalog of George

A Davis, Inc., 5 4 4 0 Northwest Hi-way, Chi-cago 30 , is off the press and can be obtained by supts. It shows course prices for equipment, sprayers, w e e d killers, fungicides and insecti-sides, grass seed, spreaders and seeders, plant foods and chemicals, liquid and water soluble fertilizers, miscellaneous course equipment and fixtures, watering equipment and tree main-tenance equipment.