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lex Smith Tells How to Play Niblick What You Should Know About Your Auto; How ~ To Drive and Keep It Gapert Advice How to Keep Automobiles Running Smoothly and the Best Way to PF medy Machine Trouble— Traffic Suggestions and Pleasure Rouwies for Evening World Readers, By GEORGE H. ROBERTSON. oTul ! country roads « ‘id, if uy ae matt r Soaditghte when appronehing ma rt t firection A drivera faire to his lights bas caused many ac eldenta erason Every car shoud be equipped with dimmers and its driver should not beattate to wee them glare of dageling headiiahts te ba arly dongerous to drive: wh + Inclined to be a little thaid thene tright Mente wuddenty | around @ corner of @ dark country road ts enough to make any lowe ¢ rol of the wheel, It ts © few seconds when the car ts unmanageable that eo many | acetdents ur. | = The majority o tor ajority of automobdlitate now din their lights when neartng other Machines, but there stil! remain many who dash by passing cars with thetr headlights burning full * ‘The sooner this kind of recklessness ta stopped the eafer roads wil be for the greater number of con- eervative drivers. Automoviie Pal\tor Geer Bome time >t purchased RCH, thor ft which has yiven {font chamber affect the mixture tn Me erat way? ALN. T. , ‘i ‘an sheeted 3 Tho float chamber iy designed to would run K for at vlc] maintain a certain level at the nozzle, when a ‘ ped oF tjand if the level is right the amount the car ov vied, but thus did not;ef gasoline in the bow! should not ate thie: ti The year ratio | ihtefere with a proper mixture. fe 425 to n drive bus 61 | AMomoblie Kaicar teeth and tie nl® Iffineaiied| 2 have an HB. M. F, While fam! 4 to 1 ratio ars what difference | riving at a ir mp the car siows Would that make? What, in your{down of ita own accord, and most opinion, causes trouble and how | mes Lh to chonge the gears tuto @an it be remedied? b. J, HAL d speed, Can you advine By replacing the 4.25-1 goars with | to the trouble H, KEMP, “1 eet, you would get a larger and Would suggest that you look over gomewhat stronger driving pinion.|the brakes. Thoy are undoubtedly This would gear the car a little| dragging. If the car co freely, look over the ignition and also make Sure that the carburetor is adjusted properly, Autow tile Editor: higher, yiving you more speed Sut less power on hills. Regarding the stripping of the aears, | believe thi db ciency desan of the gears.) pom havin aving great trouble with my Cae they were not preveriy in| outcn, Every time I throw it out and hold it for a short time 4 will start to grind. The only reliet 1 when I nut some grease in the collar cv Automotive EAltor thi is atoh sand # little ofl on the vol- Aa storage Y to uttac direct nals of tu th jar, Then ft will run all right for tho battery? Is tt necessary to keep! three or four times, when the grind ahs gine ru to supply fores to (commences again, I have worn out the battery mount used. while) two clutch collars in a short time. using the ticht? AMATEUR, JO MARTIN, It would dono ha 1 to your sterage battery to attach a trouble light di- rectly to the terminals. | think you would do better to attach same to In replacing the new clutch collar you should first grind off the cut-up! | face of the shaft upon which the col- fome wires on or about the dash, ag|!ar gears. Uniess this is dono a new you avoid long exposed Wiring, “In: |collar will be ui ter a short much as the average trouble light| time. Plenty ine large jgrease cup is Autom bile kdl What the best way to clean oll out of the engine and the best thing to use? M, D. FIFE, Open the pet cocks on pluge in th js of small candle power and uses very little current, it would hardly be necessary to run the engine in order to chargo the battery, the current consumption being so small. Au Eulitor Is the “Lnerson Four,” now being] bottom of the crank cai Run thi fold by tl n Motors Co. &) motor for a few minutes slowly until rollable car? How many miles can| the oil bout out. Would the car run on a gallon of mas ? |pouring about a quart of L. AND S| into the a after this 1 know nothing about the “Emer- son Four" except that a car of this size should make from twenty to thir- ty miles on a gallon of gasoline. Automotile Fultor ‘ Does an automodile u when it is running with as it does when with one? run the motor for a moment to insure getting all the old oil out. Be sure to refill the case with @ proper amount of good grade oil after the pet cocks are closed. ROUTES WANTED BY EVENING WORLD READERS, | From Liberty to Narrowsburg an the estimated distance, ADOLPH UNGAR, Liberty, Calicoon, Cochecton, Nar- rowsburg. Distance, about forty-fiv miles. | Prom Pushing, Long Islind, te Ate luntic City, HENRY SCLIRELER, Flushing to New York City. West Forty-second Street Ferry, Newark, | A.C, Re. Inasmuch as it takos more power © a large | given Hatance than a emall load, it would take more gasoline to run a loaded automobile than an empty one. Avtomotitlo Faitor What do you consider bon remover? 1 have never seriously inv b svers:as | believe that | Elizabeth, Rahway, Perth Amboy, | Jou can do a better job by burning or| South Amboy, port, Freehcid, | scraping. bppkewecd, aon ver, Barnegat, | Autamotiie Faltor Aes soory Atlantio City, Distance, What js best to do in a cise like i, ee data Studebaker six,| 1 last Saturday'’a Evening World tee Tyee ith put one excen: | ¥OU published the route froin thly elty tlon, The carbon knocked so that I] ty Stroudsburg, Pa, Can you tell me bought s fash carbon remover] he condition of the roads om this and put that in a with a little kero. | rout he the present Ume? Are there are with it, But when 1 tried to|4Py bad stretches, and, If so, how far do they extend? FRANK V, MANN, The last time | wae over thie route, three or four imonthe ago, the roads start my motor it would not budge, I did not have any compression, 80 I took my Valves out to grind them, and still have no compression. What] Were good. Think they would be the should £ do? Will this flash tnjure | same now, tho cylinder walls? Maybe the valves! Irom Weehawken Ferry to Hacken- were not ground right before L put} sack, N. J,» FB, J, BURNB, the fash in, It h 1m " f mpres- wines Boulevard to Dan Kelly's sion before this, L though ill, down hill to Leonia, th haps some of that suff sot, In the] Hackensack, y ADRES Linders around the piston rings go Bar " oy ine SE eee ee Ereicinn lon : < pom pring Valley, N, Tite Rome, H, mn. BRADY, Py 4 Spring Valley, Suffern, Ti Because you used a liquid carbon] Vailugate, Newburgh, Hignecg remover in your engine doea not sig-| Sioatsburg, Rondout. Ferry, Kinat nify that it should lose compression. | ston, Saugertion, Catskill” Aloe ik may, be that the valve cape were iy, Amaterdam, Fonda, Bt, t put back tightly. @ valves 1} St pee Bue ay intgoed shape, it may Herkimer, Ilion, Utica, Deerfield, Rome. Distance 243.8 miles. rom New York to Barryville, N.Y Do you think I would have trouble be that the piston rods are gummed! up and sticking to the piston. If this ia the case, would advise you to take ho cylinders and give the rings,, Sth tho wealth people if T had my Sistane fad cylinders a good clean-| ¥*-yeate 4d son cn th trp? Ing. You may fing a fev rings HNEIDER broken, which could Le replaced, West Forty-second Street Ferry, pine Raster Weehawken, Hudson —_ Boulevard. Does the amount of gasoline tn the] Belleville, Montolair, Pompton Plains, Bloomingdale, Newfoundland P, 0,, =———_—_ prenklin, eernaen beg (He) Miltars, a» Port Jervis, 8, MOTCRISTS’ Eddy, Barryville, Distance fer e'roiies Do not fail to apply to the health ficer in your district for a certifica’ PROBLEMS SOLVED From Bronx, N. ¥,, to Fleisch- Hobertson, America’s fore | Mann's, N. ¥., and usual running time Avert amar for a Ford runabout, H, G. 8, + prospective owners beconia chautfeare o take @ course in your West One Hundred and Thirticth Street Ferry to Englewood, Arcola, Si Hohokus, Suffern, ‘Tuxedo, Vaile: eftid ok'Sours dosult convenieace’® | gate, Newburgh, Highland,’ Esopus, loatsburg, Rondout Ferry, Special Classes for Ladies ston, Shandaken, Pine Hill,’ Fleisch. Call or write fer bookles, pam f erananee. 1828 mil Uf you | Stewart Auto School | §/r°4) ,f to Englewood, You | should be able to average botween fif- as wast GTTH STREET (0s Broadway) | teon and twenty miles per hour, es RUN) WILLIAMS» This Year's Tourney at Forest Hills, Which! Starts Aug. 28, Looks Like a Three-Cor- nered Battle Between Champion Johnston and the Two Former Title Holders, Mc- Loughlin and Willi By William Abbott. HE all-comers’ tennis champion- ship at Forest Hills starting Aug. 28 promises to narrow down (o three-cornered pattie be- tween William M. Johnston, the pres- ent title holder, and those two former champions, Maurice McLoughlin and ams. have started to predict the 1916 na- “onal champion, But It's @ fine little job, this problem of determining | whether McLoughlin can come back and if Harvard Diok Williams will remain steady long enough to sep- arate young Mr, Johnston from his national honors, ——_—— ly rounds, the final outcome ts like @ roll of the dice box. Mayby the aggressive Karl Mehr may come through or sensational George Church, the former intercollegiate champion. Perhaps one of the risia, young phenoms may flash lony enough to stick to the final round. But these are only aurmises. Your real tennis authority, when he wants to get a line on the tournament, sim- ly considers three names, Johnston, Sttvoughiin and Willlama.” There are easily the three popular favorites, The case of Maurice McLou, lin des sufficient argument for the bid tennis fan, California Mae this season is coupled with @ ble IF, If McLoughlin, argue the sharps, ip In Kood condition he'll give both Johnston and Williams @ tough bat- ‘Tals anxiety about the Califor- n's condition dates back to last year tn fins for the national title, oung Johnaton outlaste the ‘conque of Wilding, who fin ished the match on sheer erit. Mo- ushlin simply paid the penalty of rtaxing nature the previous year, when he iiterally burned himself out n defense of the Davis Cup. 1 kNoording. to” reports. from Ban Francis: plon proposes », the former national cham. to take things easy tnd will play but little tennis before the big tournament. He plans to start in the Forest Hills moet in good condition and with suilicient endur- ance for any exigency, Tho former Davis Cup hero in this shape would be a big factor in the witimate out~ Dick Williams. With McLoughlin in]. The national tournament will bring | come of the champlonship. fine physical condition and tating | together all the leading racquet} Willlam M, Johnston, the present - we 8 | welders tn the United States, Be-| holder of the national title, undoubt. things easy, and Williams boating] cause of tho vaguries of the draw| edly will stand the best ‘ladividual Johnston, tennia sharps already’ which may pit one favorite against! chance of pulling through with a Eddie McMahon, mannger of Empire A. C, will hold his n show on Thursday niht, Aug. in the feature bout of ten rounds he'll present Irish Patsy Cline, the clever Haclem lghtweight, who has Just graduated from the feather- weight ranks, and Loo Johnson, tho clever colored boxer, who has made @ big hit since the ban was lifted on mixed bouta, In the other ten-round Young Jack O'lirien of Philadelphia end Marty Cro o sprung @ sur- prise by knocking out Johnny Lore on Thuraday night at Arverne, will appear. Bome time ago Willie McDonald, manager of Cline, announced that Patsy had drawn the color line, but he says that Eddie McMahon offered auch @ big guarantee for Cline to box Johnson that ho decided to accept it, Cline and Kilbane were to have met at tho Empire Club next Thursday night, but Matt Hinkel, promoter of the featherwelght championship match on Labor Day between George Chaney and Kilbane, refused to allow the champion to box Cline, Kilbane saya he'll take on Cline the week fol- lowing the Chaney match, which he writes that he thinks ho'll win by a knockout the xt yn and Jimmy Regan of Callforuia wil be Cie star eutertainem at Hroadway Sporting Clob tomlght, Mohr was to have boxed Halph Grune, but the latter can. elled the match owtng to belng wtoppet ay Jim. my Dusty of tho west aide, Kegan la @ wurthy aubstltute, os be recently gave Joe Welllug a gr fight over the fifteen-round route, Now that Jotinny Dundeo Las been pureed of blame for the acidental killing of w boy by hus (Week, be han remind training tor his bout with Joe Wellin Madiaon arden on Aug. 90, Dando ie achedtialed Danadian lightweight, Square to box Jobnuy O'Leary, the twelve rounds at Boston nest Tuesday night, Johany Howard, whe fought Sailor G Hrown's Far Rockaway Club last night, will be neon to f bout on Monday nigiit at the Clermont 4, 0. Hating Gana, the bant-bitung colored middlowelght, will be bia opponent, Willie McDonald, matchmaker of the Olympic 4, 0,, bas completed bis card for Monday uight's In the matn event Paul EAwards and Paul , Mghtweighta, will clas, Kid Burns and Chick Simler will be the matn eventers at the Vioneer Sporting Club next Wetnesday night, Mobty Hubon and Joe Lynch, the bantaina, will be seen im the second tea, Jem MoMahon i going to open the doors uf the | Menhatian Sporting Club soot, For the second week in Keptember he bas armngnt to out on Denny Leonard, Harlem's star Lightweight, and | Jimmy Dufty, the wost aide boy who hae boom 53 Church Meets Williams To-Day For Achelis Cup Church, the erstwhile in and intercollegiate defeated Ry George M. Princeton © lawn tennia champ Lindley Murray, national indoor champion, tn the final round of the Achelis Challenge Cup singles yester- Ol, coming to the front eo rapidly this mmmer, Me wreateat_ feat being his unexpected victory over Raph Gruman, the star from the Ovas. Mo- Mahon mye be bes several quod cards almost completed for the uptown cin, Matchmaker Low Haymond has completed bts ant for next Friday nigit’s show et the Harlem | Sporting Club, Mixed bouts will again feature | the programme, bringing together Johany (ili and Nero Chink and Eddie Clifford and Woe Wee Harton, ‘The Washington Park Bporting Chub has & good cant of bouts arranged for tonight, Frank Car bone, the new middleweight ‘*phenom," and Jack Kelsey of Hrooklyn with be the . while Young Zula Kid, the fast Hrooklyn bantam, and Abo Friedman, will swap punches in the gery ten, Manager McKetrick plana to stags & popu tar priced show at this club every Baturday might. Law Mevern bas been «i ted matchinader for new Hunts Point Sporting Club, Ove Hun {and Bixty-thint Btreet and Bouthern Houle, vant, Boone, ‘The new cl ta 8.600 poeple Walter Mohr and Frankie Mack will box at the Flower City A, C, of Rochostor pert Priday night Mont wii also meet Jimi atfey, the Mohawk | fodian, at Hammoela, Rockaway, next Lueeday ight, Joe Jeanette will make his first appearance in Now York against @ white opponent tn over four Yours when ho mevts Jim Smith of Weatovater at the Arverne Sporting next ‘Thurwtay hight, Jeanette revently defeated Porky Fizan at Hoehester, and Himith in his ¢ mot Jim Barry and nbowed his old tims aggreasivonos, ‘The State Athletic Commission yesterday eum: moned Harry Vierce, @ Brooklyn boxer, to a\pewe Monday morning to er & complaint bryught nat him by hie manager, Martin Julian, that ho had violated his coutract, end also on com: piaint of the Clermont Athietle Club that he failed to fulfil @ contract to box et that club Vhurwday aight, Matchmaker Tom MeArdte has arranged for | ‘Tommy Twohey to box Biuy Dy Vor and Billy | Kichante to meet George Lahey in the two tana | at the Pairmons 4, 0, wo-night, day on the turf of the Sea Bright Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club, The score was 6—4, 6—2, 6—4, Church, who ranked No, 9 last # son, stands ns the challenger of R. Norris ¥ 2d for one of the most coveted trophies of the courts. Ho has previously defeated Williams, and there ty @ tinge of the national championship about the meeting of the men to-day tn the match wita which the tou ment will close, Alwaya confident of hig ability te wet to the 4 ey in the face of t ing 1 urray's mide ch sta « close range attick " His pert justified hia courage. was his Judgment of Murray's re turns the ball landed on hia racquet ua succly 4s steel follows magnet. In the semi-final round th rand Freder'ch doubles, Karl If t, Alexand land 7 Marl A and Throckmort 6—4, ‘Lue Davis Cup veterans outplayed their young rivals at every Jepartme raine ——, Wim to Stay With Caba, Joo Tinker Jer of the Cubs, dented yesterday that he and Helle Zim had had a fight in the club house recently and that the great third baseman wa on the marke Yothing to. the yarn, anid Tinker y lay. Zimmerman ts Kolng to Atay with the Cuba, Iam eatistied with hie work,” iene Young Fulton Scores Knockout. Young Fulton cored @ quick knock out over Bdiile y, the colored t in the feature bout at the New Pol A. A. last night. He won in the second Found with @ right to the obin. ‘THE BVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, AVGUBT 18, i916 ‘NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT One of These Stars Is Almost Sure to Win 1916 All-Comers’ Tennis Championship Tennis Tourney Ie a Three-Cornered Battle Played With a Straigit Up and Down Stroke for Shots Out of Trouble, lw ALEX SMITH. ermar Nations! Open Champion ) 1916 OF The Pree Puntahing fe (The Neo Tut Prening er niblick, # wneren 7 med the “trouble” club, te o big eid fur br « the ball out of bunkers and hieh grass, but the club should be werd as Uitte a8 possible and only ae @ last resort for working out of aim culties: The afblick, because of te unorweal weight and poouliar shape, ls exceptionally bard to handie It te 90 heavy and powerful that I requires @ brad new etn different from that used for any other Heonuse of the heavy work the niblick is called oo to do the club must be @ripped vory fir The kt» played with @ atralght up and down stroke | iniivety different tr the follow-throueh swings Weed for moat other clube This straitht stroke te Very hard to learn, but it te the only way the awkward lok Can be played property, Many tines while appro: Ht of @ poor shot hing the wreen the « @ book ort fer will find his ball, The only possible way this trouble with the loas of few strokes Is to make @ ehort pith to the @reen playing the niblick with auch a wtroke that the ball will be K pin Chat will prevent tt from making a long run on the ereen mMplieh thie the left foet for addr wing whould be considerably in advance of the right and the ball should be In position nearly opposite ‘ left heel, The club must be carried back entirely with the wrists, De mpt to bring the club from in back of the shoulders as for a follow nl) wwing, It must descend more from above the shoulders instead of coming from the rear. When bringing the club down to mest the ball jfever turn the face of the clit awey from the ball, [t is more of « ewing ‘ orn Instead of around the body, The work te done all t er with the wriata and arma Any body motion tnt necessary, ‘The body and [head Must remain #till throughout the etroke. Hoar in mind to keep you eyes Kluod on the ball If you happen to glance up « C cond of two jt TOM ELST SEL Avontin before making a stroke the chances are that the bail will be elther ‘asad Ae See ae or went fiving off to the right, Remember, above everything else, to hit ew ——|tho ball first and then take turf, The cibows are kept in more toward ! the body and after the club meets the ball turn the wrists up. With this iY 7: This alin, bey kind of @ atroke the ball will qutekly rise ; bd . rk Anh bs Heginners when using the niblick try to make a sort of scoop atroke ; vaileva, ke They never make much headway, Instead of the ball rising It shoots nponent, and further tnto the bunker or high @raas, But with the correct atraight up and « y tlustered, J ton's qui wn atroke tho ball f* given more of @ glancing blow which is the only y » far has been up to his way tt ean be made to rivo quickly and easily, This atraight up and down ard, and th many stroke Im particularly effective when the ball is discove: resting In high Haste’ a NR as Rrass, Should the golfer attempt to bring his » along the ground for youth wilh i cain Eniw whee the atroke he will simply encounter gras that will twist and wind around Thon there it ie Norria Walliama,| the elub Randle, taking much of the atreneth from the stroke, ‘The erase AL chamolou ia L¥ti, who will|eatehing on the club will turn the toe of the club in toward the body, re- a str Jat borevt Hills] sulting In a pull whieh would keep the ball in the grass no matter how hard is month be p title fa tisposed | hit, The fob of getting out of grass is one of the hardest shots a goifer oF ae an gy wae Fiat A muat inake and he should only attempt to do it with a glancing swing @ week as an exclusive Beening World jeature. easton inssiseninninnesnisssnhenpeiaei STAR SWIMMERS TRY NEW YORK BOY’S WORK FOR NATIONAL TITLE] FEATURES DULUTH REGATTA, one can approach his back court at tuck and hia aervice goes over with jot# of pep, the second ball always as speedy as the au Yet Willams with all his playing skill te erratic, a weaknesa that makes his supporters hesitate about picking hin as the next chataplon, The Harvard star when his strokes are Working smoothly in practically invincible, But when he's in one of CHICAGO, Aug, 12.—Nattonal A, A. U. championships in the men's and womens high diving and the 40-yard jawim for we . Will be decided her DULUTH, Minn., Aug. 12.—The work of Thomas J. Rooney of the Raven- Wood Club, Lang Island, was the feature hia erratic spell the easiort hot ta ‘afternoon, of the aculling events on the first day's Iikely to be tubbed, Wiiliamsy met Ne pick of women programme of the International regatta Johnaton in the feature match of the /throughout the country, held on St. Loula Bay. Tho New Yorker Frast-West tournament af Forest |oncere on) ¢ on the quarter-mile 4: v _tourn N Oo etn are won the qi r-milo dash, and ther Hills Inst week and wor Tivo-nos / quarter moe New York, taking m lend in @ heavy, choppy sen match after playing @ wreat upnul A ! in the association singles race, won he ‘ams for victory, Only the nationa ‘al i So east Champion wil prove whether Will | danapolls Ethel Burnett of chance to row against Wa'do Smith fama ean duplicate Mts victory if he! foule ie @ Ite for honors In the [ant John B, Kelly of Philadelphia. to. {x forced to tackle Johnston, Liteh dive day iu the championship singles, AUTOMOBILES, ___ AUTOMOBILE THE PROOF PATHFINDER ‘‘Twin Six” crosses Continent ‘‘on high.” Average gas consumption 10.2 miles per gallon—total 4,889 miles—and then makes above 60 miles per hour at Sheepshead Bay Speedway. Contest Board am Amertean Automobile Assoctatton 437 Filth Aormue, New Gord errs wo ree cusrenen CERTIPICATS bd PURPORMANCE °! PATHFINDER TWELVE CYLINDER STOCK CAR. _— CAR! = “Pathfindor Tealve Cylinder, seven passenger STOCK touring car, Number 11160, cortified by the American Automobile Assoctation representatives Registered with the Contest Board and registration Numbar 9 agstgned. The oar waa checked for certification by the following Technical Representatives: A. A, Tarantous at Yorr Chester Rioker at Indianapotte Gor 2. Lilly at Loe Angeles @nd wee found to gonferm tn every particular sith the oxoeption that thero was only HIGH and REVERSE $n goer box and equipnant tnoluded tyo muffler out-oute PERPORMANICE: Thin oar left San Diego, Calif. .on July 3nd "ith only high and reverse geare in the ar bom and tranemiesion a by A. 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