Evening Star Newspaper, October 21, 1928, Page 36

36 WAMAL TO CARRY AL SMITH PROGRAM ramatizatien of Nomine Life to Be Prodused in Maw York Tonight. WMAL will break its us gilence tonight to join with fh2 Colu Smith to be produ cast of 20 siage ceicbrities e piece is called, “Up Frem th: City Strects” and was dramatized b Fu'tor. Oursler. author of 2nd of c a; Happgoed's b radio drama in rd Mack. Richard B Vinton. W Hez'en MacKella: Suth-riand de Westley, Her William Frav Gabel, vouns H mund Pinchot D. ard Merril and Posa- who plaved the Nun in “The Mira Heywood Broun will do the anncuncing and Willlam Swesets, formerly of WRC's staff, will direct. The acters are not the only branch cf the theater who are taking part in | ng. There will be much in- tal mustc, furniched by Freddie his orchestra. Vivienne Hegal, prima donna of “Th» Thrae sketeers.” will sing, as also will the | compesed of Ralph Tyler, Jack Shannon 2nd George Goodwi A chorus of 15 oys frem the Newsboys' Ciub will help ! to put New York atmosph “Sidewall Goed Old Su: i elujia, I'm a Bum,” and O Built for Two" are a few cf t! ime sonzs to be cung. Luca to Sing. 21 contribution to the v radio entertainment will be the X Hour, featuring Giuseppe d2 Luca, baritcpe of the Metropolitan Opera, and Marie Bronarzyk, winner of the 1927 national radio auditicns, | and the s2cond act of Ofenbach's opera, “Tales of Hoffmann.” to bs sun3y by the National Light Opzra Co. % Julia Sanderson, siar of a number of | ccesses, will b2 fea- Acoustican program to be | heard at 5:30 o'clock. Ths Stetson | Parade to follow will h davoted to a | review of the compositicns of the march ! kings. | The Sunday entertainment pregram | ] be considerably augmented by | WRHF, which has stheduled two new | ettractions, one of which is the Medi- | tation Hour with the Strickland-Bom- | brest Orchestra The other will b2 the | first of a series of religious broadcasts | from the Full Gospsl Assembly at North Capitcl and H streets. LocalRadio Entertainment Sunday, October 21, 1928 NAA—Washington Navy Yard (434.5 | Meters—690 Kilocyeles). i 10:05 a.m—Weather Bureau reports. | 9:55 p.m.—Arlington time signals. 10:05 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. WMAL—Washington Radio Ferum (241.8 Meters—1,249 Kilocycles). 7:30 to 8:30 p.m—"Up From Cit Streets,” a dramatization of the life of | Gov. Alfred E. Smith, by an all-star cast of stage celebrities. WRHF—American Broadeasting Co. (322.4 Meters—939 Kilocycles). 12 noon to 1 p. Mediation hour :‘lth the Strickiand.-Bombrest Orches- Ta. 3 to 4 pm—Tebernacle song service by full gospel assembly. 5 p.m.—Program by Christian Science parent church. 930 pm.—Watch Tower half hour, | “Earthly Benefits of God's Kingdom,” by L. B. Burtch of Brooklyn, N. Y. 6 to 7 pm—Sacred song service. Early Program Tomorrow. 7:30 to 9 a.m.—Musical clock. 10 am—Household chat by Clerk. 10:30 2.m.—Advertisers' period. Peggy : WTFI'—The Fellowship Forum (202.6 Meters—1,480 Kilocyeles). | —Ladies’ choir of Fah‘lax,‘ violinist. | vocalist and | 8 pm—William Boone, 8:30 p.m.—Ethel W pianist. 3:45 pm—L. Z. Phillips, trombonist. | X'r?-’tp'm'_ cture by Dr. John O.| 9:30 pm—The Bethany Fou 10 pm—“Chick” Gogfrey, tenor. WRC—National Broadeasting Co. (468.5 Meters—640 Kilocycles). | 11 to 12 noon—Service from Rhods | nd Avenue Mathodist Frotestant | Church. Fev. R. Y. Nicholson, pastor, | ill preach. 1 3 Reproducers. 17502 soprano, | h, pianist. mphithez - , on_ behalf | of ‘world peace. Speal Right Rev | James E. Freemen, Bishop of Wash- ington, and Right Rev. Georze Ashton Oldham, Bishop of Albzn:. | 5 pm—South S-a Isianders. | 5:30 p.m.—Acousti 6 p.m —Stetson parade 6:30 p.m —Motion picture guide 30 p.m—Arcadie Birk=nholz, Lini 7 pm—Old compeny program. 7:30 al program by 3 Family from the Cepitol New York | 9 p.m—“Our Government.” by David Lawrenze. | 9°15 p.m.—Atwater Kant radio hour | D: Luca. baritone | litan Opera House, and vio- m.—) 4 Bowe: cate featuring Giuscppe of the Metroj Trio. 5. Cop=land hour cratie national com- | 15 am.—Radio Housshold Insti- 30 2m—Charles Craik. tencr. 45 am.—Studio program, noon—~Farm flaches. :10 pm.—Orgen recital 12:45 p.m.—"Bridgs for Begianers” Mrs. Jchn Munce, jr. 1pm Madril'on Trio. 2 pm.—Studio program AG Tube Prices Cut. Manufacturers uct n tY in_ agdition to sudenees e THE SUNDAY LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT SUNDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1923. Programs prepared by the Assoctated Press. Scheduled stancard tisze Meters on the left of call letter: for Ea .een kilaeycles on right A 491.5—WEAF New York—610 3—WLIW Cincinnati—300 Fosdich Anglo Persianc: orchestra. sermonat Theate i conference. i Atvater Kent hour T:lanaers rer mucic £ 0 r nour Rian—Piarhouns 10:30--Pipe dreams. 02 1-WABC New York—£3 Church servie-s 10:3% 3 on. nie henr A RADIO EXPORTS RISE. | Increace of $313.828 Recorded Over | Auz 1927. | Export: of redio _apparatus and ac- ics from the United Glates during | August amounted to $1,907,846, an in- | crease of $313,828 over'the c * | August, 19.7. Shipments of racio apparatus for the first eight months of this year are val- gain of §1,278417 v vear. st, De Forest Produces Audions. Four AC tubes designated as 426 am- plifier, 427 heater typ: dstector, 47la | power amplifiar and ‘489 full-wave rec- | [tificr are the first of th» De Forest ! 2udions placed in production cince re- organizaticn of th> company. 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WLIT, WRC, WGY. i st 7:00—Church ser. £:00—Featvre: Col! 8:15_ubjlee Singers $:45—El Tango Roma 280 2—WHAM Rochester—1. urch serviess. N0—Forum: Anglo Persians. inurner: r=: Collier our. 215_Fastman School hour. 10:00—Organ recitel. —WGY Sehenectads—i20 Gov. Smith, lumbia chain. 9:15—Atwater Kent Hour: Giu- s2ppe De Luc2 and Marie Bro- WRC and N.B.C.neot- —Matione] Light Opera Co.: ond 22t of “Tales of Hoff- k WRC 2n4 N. B. C. nat- WMAL and Co- d 9:13_Atwater Kent hour 10:15—Television transmiesion 333.1—WBZ Soringfield—590 10:48a—Chureh services. §:30—Angl> Fersians 7:00—Republican: musical moments. 7:30—Blue and Gold Four. 8:00_Feature: Collier nour. 9:15—8ymphonic hau- 10:16—Sports: Republican 516.9—WTAG Worcester—38) THOMPSON BROS. 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Chas. M. Stieff . Plane Manafaetnrers for 100 Years 1340 G Street N.W. Onen Evenings Until 9 O'Clack orts of | STATR. WASHINGTON. N . “*Graham McNamce | Speaking—" 1 can now explain to my readers that neculiar creaking sound, which they we broadcast the microphons when at Chicagn. Navy-Notre Dame game, complaining that this open moder: game 1s nothing more than basket ba that th-re is no more chance for suzh a beautiful smashing attack as, for in- stance, the old guards back play, of Pznnsylvania One red-faced old gen- | tlsman with two or three chins was out- | raged over the passing of the side-line buck—I think that was jt—where a fake pass shifted the serimmaze sharply tn the right, with the right 7 with the ball and shooting h the clearance along the bound- line. These reminiscences. as I caught them in the crowd. went clear back to the old flying wedge, and the turtl> back While my main job waz to play a sensitive mike on the big doings in goi eral, these overtones of crowd fselin: interested me2 a Iot. particularly their bearing on popular acceptance ot ths modern game, custom=rs. bafore the start of the game, T found that jnst as surelv as a man was graying a bii ever the ears or ex- panding in girth, h> was #ither mourn- ful or belligerent about the new game. Thaz bulk of the crowd, somewhat more vouthful, on the avarage. than the base- h2ll crowds we saw at th» world serics, apparently did not know that there | ever was any other kind of foot ball. the modern game is a much inating spectacle, with its long. unerring passes and itz lightning shiff af ma However, my memory goes back just far cnough to recall the | marvelous strategy and smashing ex- |ecution of these compact line plays. jand I don't blame the old timers for | wining away a tear. For the past few | been herder to “dope | the old days, and this season starts with more up-sats of form than have | ever been recorded before. The South- ern Methodists held the Army to a 14-13 score; Yost and his Michigan battering ram are smashed by Ohio Wesleyan; Wisconsin heats Notre Dame and Besfon College heats the Navy | Buzzing around a bit in the stands at Soldiers’ Field, before we switched on | the microphone. T discovered the gon- eral opinion that surh reversals of form are a by-product of the modern gams { that th= open attack, |ing us~ of the forward pass, increases |the element of chance and shif! emohasis, somewhat. to brilliant individ- { ual play rather than the cold. blue- | print strategy of such old maste | ameng the coaches and players as | Gorden Brown and Frank Hick-y of Yal»: Cavanauch snd Folsom of Dart- mouth. Percy Hauzhton of Harvard, and Ir> Cowan of Princeton. This means, of course. that beef does not figure so prominently in the out- | come, and it alco means that gond foot | ball_material may be recruitsd from | track and basket ball squads, Tho West was largely rssponsible for the | more open game.” The West was ahead | of the East in pioneering basket ball | and develoed a horde of athletes excel- | lently equipped for the modern ferma- ticns, but not quite suitable for the old attack. As the West got cn the base ball map it made itself heard in the battle for new rules and as a result its foot ball progress is further e | hanced by the breaking down of th: old sectional monopoly. Each year sees | mors Western rspresentation” on all- | American selections. Foot ball analve's | 2scribe this in a great degrze to the open game, Getting back to Soldiers Field and clash batween Notre Dame and the cne could not help wishing that 'men" of Notr» Dame Miller and Stuhl- ould be feamed up just once rs. foot ball has ‘FADA 4~ Mantel clock type cone speaker —gives complete range of reproduction— handles unusual volume without distortion—orna- mental grille backed by silk screen — subdued dark brown finish— $30 ANDBDREA, have heard coming through the| That was th» old die-hards of foot ball, | halfback { in | Chatting with a few | than it was in | | larly in the colle | Abeut four There was 2 backfleld! T heard somebody call out, “There's Enake Ames!” " This old-time Princeton war- rior Is now living in Chicago. but 1 was unable to locate him in the crowd. But 0 the beloved hedlam the present noisily obtrudes and all these old ghosts are banished. Here is one of the most beau'iful athletic stadia in America. ample and stately in the beautiful Greck tradition; and here is a_happy. rollicking crowd--not quite so obviously collegiate a5 most foot ball crows neither of the comneting colleges is Chicago—smartly failorad, metropolitan in appearance, hoiling wiih health and high spirits. When you think of the siories of all the rough doings at Chi- cago and then see this erowd you think Chicago must have been maligy Surely non= but a civitized and sophisi- cated city could turn out a crowd like this. 1 am just enough of an old-timer myself to the crysanthemums. Here and there I see one, but there are only a few. When I was a lad crysanthemums were to 4 foot ball game what holly is to Christmas. I have noticed during the last three or four years that the flower trimmings are being abandoned by the feminmne con- tingent among the rooters. Princeton. however, 1 an exception. The Princeton colors happen to gibe with crssan’he- mums and I always enjoy the splast ot color at the Princeton gam more. The Navy team cascades field, and gets a big y2ll from th> crowd. Here are Joe Baucr, Welchel, Clifion ihe backfield. Fughes enier; Burks and Ed 5: B vom 'and Wilson, tackics and Moret, ends. There h been quite a shake-up. efter tho: trous Davis and Elkins ssion: Just a minor note hore. In broad- casting both has~ ball and foot ball for ths last three or feur years, I notice fewer women smoking in ths stands There was a period. not so long ago. when wemen apparently were smoking as casually in publiz as men. I had been told that this out onto the D and this report is confirmed by t rowd here. I can Iocate only one girl smoking and she docsn't look collegiate. My general ob- servation is that undergraduate be havior generally is on tn® up-and-up g, 1 think it was, | saw mn several foot ball crowds some boisterous bohavior which gave colar tn the hip flask Iegend. Last vear and this vear, the college lads soom as well he- haved as anv one rould a leading used to b- ridien'ons extremes inz dovn and imoroving. chot_cbservation. in_h=tween the IR 8 A The . Cb@, Hecht Co. f’g Features ;z; FADA %Q RADIO i z Another Nationally o Known Product ’47 NSNS N SERETTE d S 3.7 OCTOBER 21. in ¢+ di and Boston | ng. particu- | 1998—PART 1. ' 'RADIO FREQUENCIES | GIVEN TOMORROW Radio signals of standard frequen- icies in the broadcast band will be transmitted tomorrow evening by the Bureau of Standards. Broadcast stations and laboratories equipped for continuous wave recep- tion and located at distances up to about 500 to 1,000 miles from Washing- | ton can utilize the signals in calibrating ! frequency standards and_transmitting !and receiving apparatus. Transmissions | from the bureau’s station. WWV, will be by continuous-wave radio telegraphy | “The standard signals have a _slight | modulation of high pitch, which aids jin their identification. A complete fre- quency transmission includes a general | call, standard frequency signal and an- | nouncements. The general call is given | at the beginning of the eight-minute oeriod and continues for about two min- utes. This includes a statement of the | frequency {__The standard frequency signal is a |series of verv long dashes, with the {call letter WWYV intervening. This sig- nal continues for about four minutes | The announcements are on the sa | frequency as the standard sig.al just | transmitted and contain a statement of the frequency. An announcement of the next frequency to be trancmitted is | then given. ‘There is then a four-m ute interval while the transmiting | ¥s adjusted for the next frequency. Transmissions will be made o following frequencies lard time: 550 kiloc: |10:08 p.m.: 600 ki 10 10:20: 650 kilocvcles 800 kilocyeles, 1.000 kilocveles, NEW FACES BEFORE THE MICROPHONE Upper. left to right: Marie Bronarzyk nrize winner of the 1927 national audi- tions, whe will he heard tonizht in the Atwater Kent Kathryn Claire who will star in “The Rirthday.” tn be presented during the Eveready Hour Tuecday night. Lower: George Francie Hicks. new WRC announcer. waves, Is thot th> American under- graduate shows less of the rowdy and ih= roisterer than h> did a few year: ago. | Whn T broadcast a foot ball same. 1 often wish I hid become a trapdrum- mer or a juggler—nice simple jobs in comparison. Here are 22 men, all of ;;::; : | ing into these 2 5 of movement. in which the in-iividuals are rcasscmbled. This is a run avound right end. Who makes up that inter- ference? Is that the right half or th~ | eft, helf carryinz the boll? There's a forwzrd pass to sombody, there's new interference—and how many 5 How many io g2in? And wh being taken out, and who's ths substi- tute? Four quarters of this. with all the upro2r no help at all. and a ferment of individual excitement giving still further complications. and ahout all 2t you 2re sure of is that this is 5| y fl=ck toot ba'l game and not a ch-ss maich | . Broadeesters. like foot b2ll have a few minutes of and a flash SERVICE on cll kinds of RADIO RECEIVERS Intelligent b d Men Await Your Call 18th & Col. Rd. Afams Radio Service in Town whon the charp blast of the whistle and the thud of the kick-off starts the geme. 1It's v before the micrephone i derwa: bright red berets y All | “hat a bz foot hall g2me lacks to make it the mest bantiful crowd spectacls in the wor'd is for the snsetatars to dress befors the whistls ko Zvers ik> Spamish bullfishters. Mavhs tha* ball plaver will t~Il you absut that! will reme—slonz shout the tima th- brautiful feeling of let-down and re'isf. televizion riz §s reeey. —— e : ELECTRIC RADIO Surely one of the “b'g fve” will tlcase you. Here they are, side by side, for cemrarizon end demonstra- icr. Ceme in end see them. Ovr credit terms are most rcezonable. 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