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Linolc'sWalking SprayerModel Is ImprovedA new, improved model of the Linck LawnSprayer is now available to dealers as a sale orrental item. Said to be the most accurate method ever devised for applying liquid chemicals,the tubular-frame model sprays 1,000 sq. ft. per.t gal. in as little as 3 minutes. Delivery is constant at normal walking speed. It features a 24in. vertical spray pattern which affords greater,I,penetration.Since it operateson a onewheel drive with patented hose pump, thesprayer is ideal for spot spraying, close workaround trees and shrubs and for covering largeareas. Direction chart for rapplying variouschemicals appears on the 2-gal. tank.:;;As a special promotion, the sprayer is beingmade avaliable to qualified dealers free ofcharge on a loan basis. Write O. E. Linck Co.,Inc., Clifton, N. J.GOLF COURSE CONSTRUCTIONBy CONTRACTAquatro/s Corp. AnnouncesNew Distributors Robert A Moore, vp of Aquatrols Corp. ofAmerica, makers of the non-ionic wetting agent,., Aqua-Oro, has announced 14 new distributorsfor his product:Joseph Herberger, OregonCity, Ore.; Robison's Lawn and Golf Supply,Kansas City, Mo.; Shade Tree Service, Decatur,Ill.; Baron Chemical Co., EI Paso, Tex.; Kenney Machinery Co., Indianapolis; John P. Skinner Company, Mantua, 0.; A. Stuart Baker, . Dayton, 0.; Lawn and Golf Supply Co., Jacksonville, Fla.; Barco Inc., Lake Worth, Fla.;. Rochester FertilizerCo., Rochester, N. Y.;Vaughan Seed Co., New York, N. Y.; H. B.'" Davis Co., Albany, N. Y.; Doggett-Pfeil Co. ofNew York, Glen Head, L. I., N. Y.; Jack Mansur, Fryburg, Me.Nowon MADDOX CONSTRUCTION COMPANYPhoneRankin,110Wm. F. Mitchell MarketSeveral supts. have raised the new, course tested Nimisila bent grass strain developed byBill Lyons at his Turfgrass Farms, 1843 Glenmount ave., Akron 19, O. New, fresh stock isannually available and Lyons is booking for falldelivery. Some of Nimisila's features are: Itgives an excellent putting surface and is said to') have high resistance to disease and low nitrogenrequirement. It's also claimed to require minimum water, is weed resistant and will withstand heavy traffic.NITROFDRMIII.tjolj Couue.fiuhitectSill Lyons' NimisilaSent35 Years ExperienceandNORTHNEWSUTTONHAMPS.HIREPrO. BOX 7PHONE441Tell Them You Saw the Adin GOLFDOMBLUE.CHIPfertilizersrepresent the safest, most economical w.ay of feeding grass./April,.1958121
6ROBE T B UCE HARRISGoff GoUtrse, architectMIMIU"4AMUICANSOCIUY 0'N.MICHIGANGOUCOUIUARCHITECT,AVfNU WHlt,".1I ""S)OWilliam F. GordonandThis rugged Foot-Joy golf shoe is one of the newstyles for 1958 introduced by Field and Flint Co., " Brockton, Mass. Featuring double sole and waterproof construction, the model is designed for com-.fort and playing balance on the roughest golfcourse terrain. Made of selected imported vealleather on an Aintree last, this tan, plain-toeblucher (Style 5516) by Foot-Joy is available atpro shops.David W. Gordon'Golf CourseArchitectsDoylestown, PennsylvaniaFIllmore 8-4243Members American So1liety of GolfCourse ArchitectsLynde & Rowsey OffersUnique Turf ServiceLynde & Rowsey Lawn Grass Nurseries, 402Commercial National, Muskogee, Okla., offers'complete turf planting service for courses, parksand large recreation areas. Certified Bermudasare planted in fairways, for example, througha packaged service without plowing of the areasor loss in play. All work is done on a contractbasis. The company offers to make a complete' '/''''proposal for the consideration of any club thatmakes application to its Muskogee headquarters., '0,\Toro Goes All-Outin '58 Ad DriveToro Manufacturing Corp., Minneapolis, isconducting its largest consumer and trade adand sales promotion campaign this year. Morethan 500,000 has been budgeted for advertising expenditures, an increase of 25 per centover last year, and ten times what it was in'1948. The ads will stress Toro products, thecompany's research and development center and rnationwide network of service stations.GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT1505 BlackstoneFRESNO,CALIFORNIASpalding Adds Three Mento Advisory StaffPros Superintendents Club ManagersRead GOLFDOM Every MonthNITROFORMprovidesSpalding has added one of the great inter-S,national players, a former U. S. Open champion,and one of the more promising younger starsto its golf consultant list. Roberto de Vicenzo,plantswith "workingital" in the form of "longo-term investments"verted slowly and uniformly into "av ilable122cap-which are conassets."Go ljdom
One applicationofNITROFORMturf more uniformly than ten applicationsa yearwill feedof quickly-availablesources of nitrogen.Argentina and Mexico City; Jack Fleck, whodefeated Ben Hogan in the play-off for the1955 Open honors; and Bob Coalby, longhitting, 26-year old Belleville, Ill. hopeful arethe new Spalding stars.Acushnet Announces BigNew Ad CampaignBeginning with the 1958March issues of national andgolf magazines,Acushnetlaunched the greatest consumer advertising campaignin its history. To carry thetorch for Acushnet, the wellrememberedand well beloved Fussy Foursome, absent from Acushnet's adver tising for several years, hasbeen recalled to duty.The return of these zanycharacters to Acushnet advertising is, in a sense, bypopular request. Ever since their retirement some yearsago, Acushnet has bee nbombarded with requests forreprints for framing. Acush""'" net and its ad agency reasoned that as the popularity ofthese effective salesmen hadsurvived several years of absence, theybrought back. Every month during the spring"1and summer Acushnet ads will be going intoover 10,500,000 homes.WILLIAMP. BELL & SONGOLF COURSE ARCHITECTSMember:of GolfAmerican SocietyCO.fleArchitects r';"44SierraVista AvenuePasadena 10, CaliforniaSycamore3-694 . Atlantic7·2933. tr DAVID.' GILL(Joll Cour6eArc itectcountryclub,and municipalresortcoursesof distinctionST. CHARLES, ILL.phone5883----------------Penna Concentrates on Research,Design at MacGregorl -'tf-'Toney Penna, one ofthe world's foremostgolf club designers, is stepping into new responsibilities with The MacGregor Co., Cincinnati, O. He will head all research, development and design of the firm's line of golf equipment. A MacGregor man for 25 years as salesman, tournament rep and club designer, Toneynow will devote all of his time to his new duties By relinquishing his former promotional activities to concentratefull time on productwork, his contributionsto the improvmentof golf equipment should be even greater inthe future. Most prominent of the clubs he hasdesigned are "MT" irons and "Super Eye-OMatic" woods. He also is known for design ofutility irons, notably the "Double Duty" and"Double Service." In 1955 he introduced the"Colokrom" iron - two-tone copper and chromeface - which was an immediate success.April,1958James C. HarrisonGOLF COURSE ARCHITECTMember:American SltClety 1 0 11 Course266 Harrison RoadValley 3-3444Archlt Turtle Creek, Po.Suburb of PittsburghEverybody in the Golf BusinessReads Golfdom Every Month123
RUBBERL.WRAP·ONGOLF GRIPj,f SHAWNEEONDELAWARE Just Wrap On . .No AdhesivePennsylvania)jfi'Championship18 hole course, delicious food and excellent accornmodations at "Summer Golf Capitolof the East." Harry Obitz, pro·,fessional. Make reservations.now. Phone Strouds/burg 140. '1Need4td. Non-Slip SuedeTextured Finish. Can Be AppliedIn 10 Minutes. Used By Lead·ing Pros.See yourdistributoror. write to:C.S.I. Sales CompanyDept. GD, Solon, OhioALEXANDERI'purdyHalG. McKAYGolf Course ArchitectDESIGN and CONSTRUCTIONGreen Bui1ding SpecialistsPhone 3462P.O. Box 176Morristown, Tenn."GOLF'SWHO'SWHO"ReferenceBook on Golf - Personalrecords of Men, Women Pros-Complete scores for 7 Major Tournaments-PGA'sHall of Fame-Tournamentdates for Finishersin 1957 - Past MastersMany Other Features-PRICE 1.00525 Pennwood Ave., Pittsburgh 21, Pa.DISCOUNTS FOR PRO SHOPS-WRITENOW!ROWLAND ARMACOSTGOLF COURSEFiddler',GreenARCHITECTSouth Amherst, Mall.Phone:ALpine 3-3913& SONSGolf Course ArchitectsEUGENE F. WOGANGoll Course ArchitectStonehouseGEOFFREY S. CORNISHRoadHinsdale, MassachusettsDesign,Supervision,ConstructionELM ST., MANCHESTER, MASS.CHARLES E. STEWARTWaterRegisteredEngineerSupply PumpingIrrigation DrainageOriginal1914PlantsReports Designs Supervision18357 Homewood Ave , Homewood,111Packard & WadJworlhGOLFCOURSETelephone:11 SOUTH LA - DURAMARK DIE 'nstall NowCincinnati6, OhioWILLIAl\f B. LANGFORDGOLF COURSE ARCHITECTBalanced Topographical l':f' 2-2113LA GRANGE,Box 178FULNAMEDesignAmerican SocietyCourse ArchitectsTelephone: AUstin 7-3371ILLINOIS621 N. Central Ave.,Chicago 44,Ill.Gal/dam't-
fORYOURCONVENIENCE-GOLFDOM'SBuyers Serviee-,., Check off your Needs, tear out and mail this sheet to Golfdom, 407 S. Dearborn St., Chicago 5, III. You'll get prices, literature direct from the sources of supply.Sprayers: power 0 hand 0Spreaders,fertilizer,seed, topdressingSpikers; greens 0 fairway 0Sprinklers; f'way 0 green 0Stone picker (mechanical)Swimming pool equipmentSwimming pool cleanser,Swimming pool paintTee MarkersThatch removing machineTractorsTreesTrucks (course maintenance)Turf InsecticidesTurf sweepersWater systems, fairwayWeed chemicalsWeed killers (ponds & streams)GolfCon- 1-.--:J ,\,,.\Jor.!.Aerifying .quipt.: Fairway 0green 0Architects: course 0 house 0Ball WashersBall Washing CompoundsBent grass stolonsBrown-patch preventlvesCompost mixersCrabgrass controlDivot fixerDrinking fountainsFertilizers Solid 0 liquid 0Flags (greens) 0 Flag poles 0FungicidesHole CluttersHoseHose ciampIHumusIncineratorsInsect fogging machin Irrigation consultantslapping-in Machin.leaf pulverizerMiniature Course Const'nMin. putting surface (felt)Mole KillerMowers: putting green 0whirlwind 0 tee 0fairway 0 rough 0 handI- Mower GrindersPeat Moss PipePipe, tile ditching;,. Playground equipmentPutting cupsRakes (worm cast & clean-up)Rakes (mechanical)Refuse containersRollers: power 0 water filledSand (for greens, tees)." Seed: fairway 0 green 0Shelters- Shoe Spike CleanerSod cutterSoil conditionerSoil screeners 0 Soil shreddersPro Shop000Bags: canvaaOleather D.Bag carts, for playersBag racksBag Tags-GuestTagsBalis: Regular 0 Range 0Ball MarkersBall retrieverBatteries (golf cars)Battery chargersCaps and hatsCars (golf)Cash RegistersCharge books - for pro shops,g1'een fees, etc.Club Cleaning liquidClub cleaning machineClubs: Woods 0 Irons 0Putters 0Club head coversClub repair suppliesDisplay equipt.Dressing for grips 0 bags 0Electric golf carsGolf bag coversGolf club protectorsGolf glovesGolf Grips: leather0Composition 0Golf Practice DevicesGolf shoesGolf Shoe SpikesHandicap racks 0 cards 0Mech. Range Ball RetrieverName labels, for clubsPractice driving n.tsPractice Golf BallsPreserver for leatherScore cards ( ) Charge eheeks (Score card & pencil T BoxScore counter (watch type)Seat attachment, for cartsSportswear: Shirts 0 Socks 0Sport jackets 0 Rain jack.ts 0WindbreakersO· Slacks 0ladies' Bermuda shortsTee matsTeesTees (rubber) for driving matsTeeing device (automatic)TrophiesClub HouseAthletes Foot preventivesBars (portable)Bath matsBath slippersCash RegistersDeodorantsDisinfectantsFinancing (new, modernization)Floor coveringsFolding Table (Banqu.t)Glasses, decoratedlink Type Matslocker Name PlateslockersPrintingRunners for aislesRugsShowers 0 Shower mixers 0Shower water controlStep treadsWash fountainsSend infor-mation-rClubTo: NameClubTownApril, 1958TitleAddress20ne(.,.)5tat . .125
30th YEAROF SERVICEEach month GOLFDOM presents'the latest,most practicalideason golf club administration,management, upkeep and service . ", /for time, labor and money-saving't'-,guidanceof your officialsanddepartmentheads. Help the righf'men at your club do the [eb right.Send in the form below.Keepthem informed on the la'test how- ,'1to-do-it ideaslas golf's clearing-houseof information on themost successfuloperatingpracticesand products.Malee use of it!!FILLIN BELOW - MAIL THIS PAGE TOGOLFDOM,407 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, CHICAGO5, ILLINOISoName of dub:Private0 Semi-Private. . . .oAddress . . . . . .Zone (Town:By . . . .) State . .No. 01,\HolesoMuny . . . . . ., ClubPosition . . . .----------------------------------------- President'. :name . . . . . . . . . .Add.: .' . . Town:(Zone . . . . State:) ",. .'"Grn. Chmm's.name . . . . . .Add.t . . . Town:", (Zone . . . . . . State:). . . . Mana,er'.:nameAdd.ICoane. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Superintendent'.-.Town:Town:.:.(ZOne . . State:). '. ''":Dame . . . . . .126 (Greenkeeper)Add . . .Add.:e-.)State:name . . . . . .Profeulonar.(Zone.Town: (Zone .)State:Golfdom,J., .
LAWN'? ng MOWERSTATIONARYBLADESSINGLE ( II) Raised Lip - Heavy Duty Blades for all Makes of Fairway and RoughMowers. DOUBLE ( II) Raised Lip - Heavy Duty Blades for all Makes using thistype Blade. Hand and Power Putting Green Mower Blades, Power Mower, Tee Mowerand Trimmer Blades all made of the best quality knife steel and specially hardened toinsure long wear and fully guaranteed to give complete satisfaction. Municipal Parks andGolf Courses, Public Courses, Golf and Country Clubs, Dealers and Repair Shopsallowed special discount. You will save important money buying direct from manufacturer.Price .lteet on reque.tor we will quote price, lor your blade order. :JONES MOWER2418 Grasslyn&EQUIPMENT CO.Avenue,Havertown,Pa.We pay tlte po.tageon all orders 01 J 5.00and over. --------------Classified Ads-,Rates: Minimum insertion 4.00 for 20 words;additional words 20c each. Bold face type, 25cper word. Classified coIs. reserved for help orservices wanted and for sale of used equipment.NO CLASSIFIED ADS ACCEPTED AFTER THE-'I 25thOF MONTH PRECEDING DATE OF ISSUE.Under no circumstances are we permitted to divulge the name and address of those placing theblind advertisements.Responses to all box number ads should be addressed to the box numberand mailf!d to GOLFl OM,: replies are promptly orwardedto advertisers.JOBS WANTED,-----------------------------------------I Assistant Pro - 31 yrs. old; married; no 'children; 7 yrs. experience, desires position, prefer, .,J. ablyin South but will go anywhere. Goodteacher, Pro and shop salesman. -Address Ad401 c/o Golfdom.CLUB MANAGER WITH A BACKGROUNDOFTWENTY YEARS SUCCESSFUL OPERATION INALL PHASES OF CLUB MANAGEMENT, DESIRES TO MAKE A CHANGE FROM PRESENTPOSITION. WIFE ASSISTS. WOULD PREFER- CLUB IN SOUTHERN U.S.A. BUT WOULD'CONSIDER ANY WORTH WHILE PROPOSI\ TION. ADDRESS AD 402 c/o GOLFDOM.t- GOLF PRO - with twenty years experiencewants small club in South during the wintermonths or a larger club. Teaching a specialty.Excellent references as to character and teachin ability. Address Ad 403 c/o Golfdom.Professional with very successful results in promoting golf interest at New England club, in;J instruction and in excellent business manage- ment of pro department, now Iookjng for newjob due to change in policy at present club.Prominent and experienced in sports other than,.,golf. Very dependable and active worker. Married. Three children. Fine credit ra ting. A good businessman and builder for any club. Highestreferences. Address Ad 404 c/o Goldom., Salesman in club management 21 years ishesto sell equipment, sporting goods, etc.in Central and South Georgia and parts ofFlorida. Wife who knows golf would accompany . -1Address Ad 405 c/o Golfdom.PRO OR GREENKEEPER OR COMBINATION. THOROUGHLY EXPERIENCED. COMPETENT,AGREEABLE. MODERATE INCOME SATISFACTORY. NORTHEAST SECTION PREFERRED. ADDRESS AD 410 c/o GOLFDOM."'l April, 1958Pro-Greens Supt. and Golf Course Designer whohas built and remodeled golf courses wouldlike to get permanent position with good club,or will build course and maintain same onsalary. basis. Full knowledge northern and southern grasses. Excellent character and abilityrecommendations. Address Ad 411 c/o Golfdom.P.G.A. Pro - 25 - married, desires position asAsst. Good teacher, player and fine merchanliser. Good shop background. Best references.Address Ad 412 c/o Golfdom.CLUB MANAGER or ASSISTANT - 8 years experience "front-back" operations. Age 53, married, conscientious, sober, honest. Top references.Address Ad 414 c/o Golfdom.Club Manager for country club. 12 years diningroom, catering and lounge experience. Married.Best references. Sober and reliable. Address:George McManus, 12 Superior, Oak Park, Ill.Telephone: EUclid 6-8209.HUSBAND & WIFE employed as pro-mgr, teamdesire change from present northern location tosouthern cluh which could offer year roundemployment for both. We are not drinkers andhave had about 12 years of experience in ourrespective positions. Members of PGA-Club Mgrs.Association and pro-advisory staff of large golfcompany. Conscientious and reliable. Excellentreferences and complete dossier will be forwarded upon request. Your inquiries invited.Address Ad 415 c/o Golfdom.SALESMAN. Established following Golf ProShops. Interested in position with manufacturer of sportswear or equipment selling topro shops. Address Ad 417 c/o Golfdom.JOBS OPENASSISTANT GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT.Excellent opportunity for apprenticeship training. Well known eighteen-hole Private Club inMilwaukee. Eight month season, 325.00 permonth straight salary. Contact Ken Hubble.Superintendent,Ozaukee Country Club, 1).0.Box 94, Thiensville, Wisconsin.WANTED: Golf salesman to represent majorgolf company in Carolinas. Territory fully protected. Our organization knows of this ad. Allreplies will be acknowledged. Give full background Ad No. 406 c/o Golfdom.GREENKEEPER WANTED: Privately owned 36hole daily fee golf course. Midwest location. Inreply state age. experience, approximate salarydesired and photograph (if possible). All repliesstrictly confidenUal. Address Ad 407 c/o Golfdom.Wanted - Commission salesman for exclusiveline of imported knitwear. Alpaca, Wool, etc.Territories open West Coast, Midwest. AddressAd 408 c/o Golfdom 127
Assistantwanted by Class A PGA pro at activeDaily Fce golf club in Chicago area, to do teaching, selling, etc. Address Ad 418 c/o Golfdom.Re-ManufacturedGOLF CARSMISCELLANEOUSFor Sale 9-hole Golf Course and CountryClub in exclusiveresortarea. 195 acres offeropportunityfor expansionor real estate development. Wateredfairways,bent greens, hop, locker rooms. Ask for brochureG-7512n.PREVIEWSInc., 231 S. La Salle Street, Chicago4, Tel. ANdover 3-7189.For Sale - new 9 hole golf course in New England. Fully equipped,new buildings,full liquorlicense, land enough for another9 holes. Excellent prospectsfor right man. Will hold mortgagefor part of it. Address Ad 40.9 c/o Golfdom.HIGHLAND CADDY ELECTRIC GOLF CARS . Proven the top performeron every type ofcourse.Now. availablein atterychargerand tester.Completelyremanufacturedwith full new car guarantee.ONLYThis is an excellentopportunity to get one or a fleetof top qualitygolf cars atCOMPLETEveryminimuminvestment.For complete information write: 499HIGHLANDUSEDGOLFWANTED116BALLSPaymentin cash or in rebuilt golf ballsunder your brand or ours.Liquid and solidcentergolf balls wanted.BaIls gradedbycompression.All balls top wound with newthreadwherenecessary.The only rebuiltgolf balls with cured vulcanizedcovers.Wepay shippingchargesto Conshohockenon100 lb. lots.Writeforping tags.completeinformationandship-PENN VALLEYGOLF BALLCO.,Conshohocken,P
hitting, 26-year old Belleville, Ill. hopeful are the new Spalding stars. Acushnet Announces Big New Ad Campaign Beginning with the 1958 r'; March issues of national and golf magazines, Acushnet launched the greatest con-sumer advertising campaign in its history. To carry the torch for
