FRANCE: The Tours Golf Club, Tours, France, uses the International Fairway Tractor to maintain the course and to do other work. Low-Cost Power for a Variety of Go If-Course Work Gangs of seven or nine mowers, compost mixers and distributors, rollers, pumps, and wagons are only a few of the machines oper- ated easily by the International Fairway Trac- compost mixer or a pump, or doing similar work, it uses less than a gallon of gasoline an hour. The Fairway is the product of Internationtor. Its power can be applied so extensively a[ Harvester largest tractor builder in the that new uses are being found for it con- world. It is designed especially for golfstantly. It delivers its power through draw- course work, and has years of service built bar, belt, and power take-off. nto it. See the nearest Company-owned For all the work it does, the Fairway Trac- branch, or International industrial dealer, for tor is usually economical to operate. Pulling complete information on the Fairway Tractor, a seven or nine-gang mower, running a Or write us. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY 606 So. Michigan Ave. (Incorporated) Chicago, Illinois INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
"Take the JQlopel Stance on GREEN MAINTENANCE with DOW LEAD ARSENATE Finer greens for less money is, obviously, llie objective of every club. Dow Lead Arsenate is doing much to achieve this rcsidt for it is the easy and inexpensive way to rid greens of worms, grubs and beetles. Properly applied it keeps greens in perfect condition and saves the high costs of repairs and replanting. Moreover, it cuts down the growth of troublesome weeds such as chickweed, fennel and crabgrass. Use Dow Lead Arsenate this season and see, by actual experience, how it does an excellent job at little cost. DOW. THE now CHEMICAL COMPANY, Midland, Michigan
George R. Jacobus inspecting Worthington equipment delivered for the Ryder Cup Matches at the Ridgewood 'Country Club, Ridgewood, N. J. Their complete Worthington equipment includes 3 Tractors, 3 Multigangs, 1 Five-gang and 4 Overgreens with all attachments. Percent Of All The Tournament Played Courses In U. S., England and Canada In Last 10 Years Have Worthington Equipment British Open-U.S.National Open-U.S.National Amateur-Canadian Open 100% 83% 75% 58% The truth of the matter is, there are more Worthington Mowers in use in all the countries of the world, than all other makes combined. Such could not be so if it were not for Worthington's sturdy equipment and precision of workmanship. The consistent way that year after year they have cut down cutting costs. Main Office : Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Uf ortkingtori m o w e r Sales Agencies In All Principal Cities of U.S.A.
Convertible Frames Bobbing Prevented 40 Pounds Down Pressure The Spring's The Thing Superior Points of Mower Units V or spiral reels optional. All reels made of special alloy steel spot welded. Hand adjustment of bed knife. Lubrication but twice a season. Rigid box-braced construction. Smooth operating high frequency cutting units for fairways, approaches and rough. Demountable rims costing but $1, instead of $6 for new wheel. (1) Over-size axle. Strong. Rigid. (2) Tie-brace rod giving bo* construction rigidity. (3) Hand knife adjuster. No wrenches needed. (4) Demountable rims cost only $1. Send for Catalog All frames are convertible from a three gang to a five gang, to a seven gang. Any Worthington cutting unit ever made will fit in any Worthington frame ever made. Worthington frames are provided with a spring as illustrated below which applies a firm but yielding downward pressure on the rear of the unit to prevent bobbing in any kind of grass, long or short, no matter how tough. Other mowers depend upon dead weight to eliminate bobbing which increases not only the weight of the machine but the tractor cost of hauling the gang mower. (5) Each wheel driven by separate gear. Weight even on both sides of mower. (6) Ample space between rollers and tie-brace preventing any collection of grass. Main Office: Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania ington war pmpany Sales Agencies in all Principal Cities of U.S.A.
Congratulations * BRANCH OFFICES 7617 Eberhart A ve. Chicago, III. 215 West 13th St. Ft. Worth, Texas 162«S. Vtica Ave. Tulsa, Okla. 303 Flatiron Bldg. Denver, Colo. 233 S. First Ave. Phoenix, Ariz. 7280 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, Calif. NEW HAVEN COUNTRY CLUB* Your new fairway watering system is the last word in golf'course irrigation. Absolutely "one-man" in operation no bothersome hose on fairways, greens or tees. With the installation of this new system you are realizing the dream of most greens chairmen. As you would consider only the best of course its BUCKNER EQUIPPED *!\eu; Ilaven, Conn. For the answer to any Golf-course Watering Problem, write Bt I T K M: IS MFG. CO. F r e s n o, C a l i f. Eastern Sales-Service- Warehouse 33 West 60th St. New York Circle 6-3067 FOR PUTTING GREENS A NEW -^NQTRAY- IT HITCHES BEHIND A SMALL TRACTOR OR POWER LAWN MOWER Mot» Mora Creens Per Day With Lett Man roveri Cooper POWER Putting Green Mower * A light weight, perfected, precision-built Power Mower with special nine blade reel for Greens and Tee maintenance. Saves money for private and public courses keeps Greens in better shape than hand mowing. Get the facts. Write for latest literature and name of nearest dealer. Cooper Manufacturing Co. Dept. G-536 MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA This addition makes the line of Spike Disc I>awn and Green Cultivators complete. Greens can (Patented) be spiked frequently in short order. All Greenkeepers now know that SPIKK DISCS open the soil to "breathing," to absorb and retain moisture and prevent loss of seeds and fertilizer. No. 17 Spike Disc: 10 discs 12 inch In front row; 9 discs 12 Inch In hack row; rolling width, 22% inches; weight (without weights) 215 lbs. (crated). Price, without weights $50.00 5 weights. 3.1 lbs. each, $2.f>0 ea _J3.00 Price, with weights $63.00 Has throw-off for raising Spikes from ground. Details, Prices at Your Golf Equipment Dealer or JOHN H. GRAHAM & CO., Inc. II3G Chambers St., N. Y.. Sales Agents 268 Market St.. San Francisco; 565 W. Washington St., Chicago. Manufactured by Stoner-Maurer Co.. Monroe, Mich. Successors to Wilder-Strong Co. Also makers of Dunham Water-Weight Rollers,
FIRST CAME STEEL...THEN COP-R-LOY fmrways Members players visitors all marvel at the condition of the irrigated course, made possible and practical by engineering skill and good pipe. First came steel, lowering costs of investment in necessary piping then came COP-R-LOY Pipe insuring longer and more economical service. The system your club adopts, more than likely, will employ COP-R-LOY Pipe because it is standard equipment with the best in the business. Committees: Ask for COP-R-LOY Pipe. It's Wheeling Steel! Wheeling Steel Corporation, Wheeling, West Virginia. IT'S WHEELING STEEL
NELSON POP-UP Sprinklers for Qolf Tees Nelson Pop-Ups do away with hose and portable sprinklers. Just turn a valve. The sprinkler head pops up and revolves slowly. When the water is turned off the sprinkler drops back and in r.o way interferes with players or the mower. L. R. NELSON MFG. CO., Inc. The Nelson Pop-Up No. 2 sprinkles up to 60 ft. in diameter using 4 to 9 gallons per minute on 20 to SO pounds pressure. The Nelson Pop-Up No. 3 sprinkles up to 80 ft. in diameter using 6 to 14 gallons per minute on 25 to 60 pounds pressure. To install simply dig a shallow trench to the center of the tee, lay a % in. or 1 in. pipe and connect the Pop-Up head. Send for new folder describing the Nelson line of sprinklers and valves for golf greens and fairways. PEORIA, ILL. FREE COPY $ 495 UP F. O. B. St. Paul STAUDE GENERAL UTILITY TRACTOR EVERY golf course official should have a copy of this book handy. It contains the answer to many questions on turf maintenance. It's a text book on pest control. Sent free upon request. Scott's LAWN SEED CREEPING BENT O. M. SCOTT & SONS CO. 78 MAIN STREET MARYSVILLE, OHIO Used by More than 2000 Golf Clubs Light weight! Powerfull Speedyl Owners everywhere enthusiastic over its outstanding performance. The greatest value in all America. LOW first cost... LOW operating cost upkeep and repair costs hardly noticeable. The Staude represents an investment in permanent satisfaction. E. G. STAUDE MAK-A-TRACTOR CO. 2696 University Ave., St. Paul, Minn. BUY FROM FORD DEALERS OR WRITE TO US DIRECT.
MAY, 1936 7 HERE'S A HOSE YOU WON'T HAVE TO REPLACE FOR YEARS! built to resist abuse and abrasion THE economy of buying the best hose is amply demonstrated by the records of four-five-six years'service many clubs report obtaining with Goodyear Emerald Cord the finest hose built. It owes its exceptionally long life to abrasion from trees, rocks, walks, etc. And lastly, to its double carcass of heavy double-braided cotton cord* that reinforces and protects the rubber against dragging, yanking strains that otherwise would soon weaken it. three unique features. To its Give the budget a break for tough heavy cover of special the next few years by buying non-oxidizing rubber that this longer-wearing, moneysaving hose whose first cost long resists the "cooking" effect of the sun's heat which LOOK FOR THIS SEAL is only a trifle more. If your Ihe fiuaranlee of causes ordinary hose to check Jintnl construction, supply house doesn't have it, iongeat life and crack. To its flat sturdy write Goodyear, Akron, Ohio, MADE BY THE MAKERS ribs that armor it against OF GOODYEAR TIRES or Los Angeles, California. THE GREATEST NAME IN RUBBER
O.K. INSTALL IRRIGATION IN JUST ONE OR TWO FAIRWAYS B U T... Begin with a Complete I'lan For Them All No matter what your finances may be, if your plans are properly made you can plan a complete watering installation and then actually install only those fairways and greens which you can afford. Skinner Engineers, with years of practical watering experience, are in a position to extend any service from preliminary plans and estimates lo the actual handling of complete installations. All or any part of Skinner service is available to interested clubs... we recommend that you let us lay out a complete plan and then install as you can afford. Wo invite rorre«ion<lenrp ami your request for a ropy of our manual KILLS Am, $00 WEB WORMS on Greens, Lawns, Gardens Harmless to Humans, Animals and Birds Red Arrow Garden Spray effectively controls ants and sod web worms, yet will not injure the turf or affect the fertility of the soil. Red Arrow is a concentrated pyrethrum ex-... tract combined with a special soap. Simply mix with water and apply with any type spraying apparatus. Red Arrow is safe to use harmless to humans, animals and birds and has no poisonous or irritating fumes. Also kills many varieties of sucking and chewing insects on flowers, vegetables and fruits. Ask your 'supply jobber or write for complete information. MCCORMICK & CO., Inc. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND STANDARDIZED PYRETHRUM AND DERRIS INSECTICIDES STANDARD H GOLF COURSE EQUIPMENT. { \ SEAMLESS STEEL FLAG POLES * TRU-VUE WOOL AND COTTON FLAGS The Skinner Irrigation Co. 415 Canal St. Troy. Ohio SPECIAL FLAGS ON»-PIECE "TEE _ PUTTING CUPS MARKERS^ OF IRRIGATION "Rain at the turn of a valve Write for bulletin No. 36 giving compiate details and new low pric.s on th. full line Standard Golf Cours. Equipment. "STANDARD MANUFACTURING CO. CEDAR FALLS, IOWA
TORO ALL OVER THE WORLD F-L-E-X-I-B-I-L-I-T-Y Up hill or down dale, around traps, bunkers, chocolate drops or what have you, the Toro Master Seven is the most highly f-l-e-x-i-b-l-e machine on the market. Full floating mowers is the answer. Every individual mower is engineered to follow the ground, regardless of whether it is rough, humpy, corrugated or smooth as a billiard table. The result is perfect cutting. But that is not all. The Master Underslung arrangement gives you a greatly shortened over-all length far less than any pull type machine on the market where the mowers are carried in a separate frame behind the drawbar. The Master Seven is SIX FEET SHORTER on the average than any other tractor mower of like capacity. These are just a few of the 9 many reasons why three out of four able Superintendents will tell ^^^^ you to "Buy Toro. TORO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. c.. OF MINNESOTA... 3042 sneiiing Ave., Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. A.
SILVER TRACTOR KING PERFECTIONS # The Silver King is an Ideal Golf Course Tractor designed to take care of every service required for complete turf maintenance. Features include: low first cost, economy of operation, high speed, unusual power, low pressure tires or wide roller type wheels as desired, light weight, four speed transmission, 2 t o 25 miles per hour. Free catalog and prices upon request. See name and address bottom of page. PEERLESS MOWER SHARPENER LARGER SLOWER- MORE EVEN DISTRIBUTION Combined with simplicity and lower prices has made Perfections the first choice of careful buyers. For 1936 there is a Perfection to meet every requirement from the New Fairway Size, No. WH15, to cover up to 200 ft. circle, at only $20.00 down to the old reliable No. T9 at $7.50 covering 75 ft. circle on only 20 lb. pressure. Then there are the HD and HD Jr., especially designed, heavy duty Tee Sprinklers, $4.50 and $3.00. Ask your dealer or write direct for full description and prices. Better still, ask for 10 day free trial. Manufactured Exclusively and Fully Guaranteed by PERFECTION SPRINKLER CO. PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN TORO M ALL OVER THE WORLD The Peerless Mower Sharpener will keep your cutting units sharp and your turf looking its best the year around. It's simple to operate, sharpens in half the usual time and handles all types of power mowers and tractor units. Made in two sizes for blades up to 36" or 42" wide. Reconditioner for "lapping in." Catalog and prices upon request. Send POST CARD FOR CATALOG THE FATE-ROOT*HE ATH CO. 1136 BELL STREET - - PLYMOUTH, OHIO The TORO Compost Machine Grinds and screens in one operation. Handles the material as fast as your men can shovel it in. Nearly a thousand of them in use at very small upkeep cost. Write for full information. TORO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION Minneapolis. M ina.ml.. U.t. A.