The evening world. Newspaper, October 21, 1916, Page 7

UGS BAER GIVES VIEWS ON FOOTBALL THE EVENING WoR LD, BATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 19 NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPOR What You Should Know | About Your To Drive Expert Advice How to Keep Automobiles Running Smoothly | and the Best Way to Remedy Machine Trouble— | Traffic Suggestions and Pleasure Routes for Evening World Readers. By GEORGE 4. OTORING M ments without the necessary precautions is a dangerous Front tires skid just as easily as th with chains. Automobile E:titor A says a person must be eighteen years old to get a chauffeur license in New York, B says sixteen years old fe the age required. Which {s rig ht, and what does it cost to get a lic ? 8. RC. Eighteen years Is the minimum age for New York. The feo is $5. Automobile E:litor Will you let me know a good route from Brooklyn, Hamilton Avenue to Lakewood, N, J. RALPH CASTELLANO. Bay Ridge (Sixty-ninth Strect) to Bt. George, Staton Isiand Ferry—New Dorp, Tottenville, Perth Amboy, South Amboy, Keyport, Mataw: Prechold, Adelphia, Lakewood. It is 0.4 miles. Amtombiie Prtitor T bave a Peerless car with a Strom. berg carbureter. Going at the rate of ten to fifteen miles an hour the engine Works fine and fires on four cylinders. But going over eighteen or twenty miles an hour the engine starts to mies. Will you please tell me where the trouble ts, and how !t can be ad- dusted? PEERLESS, Think your trouble is caused by! tmproper adjustment of the magnet | Interruptor or defective wiring. Have | both examined. Automobile Bifitor: | ‘What ts the best route to Roslyn, | LL, from Orange, N, J.? TR Orange, Newark, Jersey City, Wee- hawken, New York City, Fifty- ninth | Street Bridge, Jackson Avenue to Flushing, Bayside, Manhaseet and| Roslyn. It is about thirty-three miles, Amtomodiie Editor: | T take charge of forty-seven cars in the Do Laval Separator Company. | ‘Will you please let me kuow what | Precaution should be taken to keep water from freezing in the radiator, and if there ts any extra precaution a| @river of a car should take during the, winter months?) =H. L. BASSETT, The following mixture is good down te thirteen degrees below zero: Thirty! fluid ounces of 50 per cent. wood alco- hel and 505 glycerine to each gallon of | water, You must remomber in using this to place more alcohol in the r ator from time to time. Compensate for evaporation of the alcohol. Drivers should take extra precau- thon that their radiators are kept hot mperature t. | 1 running, either by lap radiator cover er by running the! Use the non-freezing eolution als: end | den’t think you will have trouble, Aatomodiie Bittor: Kindly inform me ae to what relia- tte auto achools we have in the neigh- borhood of Borough Hall, Brooklyn? J. SCHARZ, Bee The Evening World's advertis- | tng columns. Automobile Editar: | Will you kindly advise me in regard to buying a car, J have @ new 1915 Ford touring car, It runs just ax good Im ae when | bought it new. I would like to get a little better car, but I haven't much money to buy one, Would you adviso me to turn my Ford tn and| keep the difference for a beiter car? That is, 1 mean a second-hand car, or wait until 1 get a new one, I would ke a Butck. I would like you to ad- vise me what the best position 1s in @ car for the least mon¢ I was also think! if T could put a better body on my Ford, do you think {t would pay, and what kind de you think would fit a Ford? JAMES HBALEY, 1 think you would be botter off by freoping your Ford. While a Buick is @ very good car for the price, eonvinced that the Ford represents be fi automobile value you can As to whether it would pay to| But on ancther body, | cannot say | anything one way or the other, as this, MOTORISTS PROBLEMS SOLVED Dey “and Evening Classeas also private instruction at hours to sult conveniones, Special Classes for Ladies Gall or write for booklet, Stewart Auto School | ORD WEST O7TH UTREDT (00 Drosaway) robe or special ¢ Auto; How and Keep It ROBERTSON. on slippery pave practice. The first need is to pre vent skidding, which 1s a common occurrence in the rough weather that — opposing si team with the most teeth at RS ir ‘A down is declared when the players. ee, Ps —-Both sides will be frisked will soon be upon us, First of all, the driver should use sound Judgment at ali times, not to travel at an excessive speed and to turn corners too quickly, The use of non-skid tires ts a good practice, but hardly sufficient for slippery pavements. The motor ist should not fall to see that his car 1s equipped with non-skid chains, both for the rear and front wheels, @ rear ones and should be guarded ———— in a matter for you to decide, Automobile EAitor I bought a second-hand touring car, and they told me it a Hudson, 1 an't find any name on it or any num- ber on the engine, On the arms of the crank case I seo these numbers and letters; 1 would Ike to know what they are; 1316, 1911 and 4 F, M, Co. T want to get a Heense for It, but don't know what name to send in. The number and letters are the same as I put here, | imagine ‘hat c ‘a No, 1318, 26 horse-pows 914 What the not know. Automobile Editor: I have a four-cylinder Knight, and after runnin; 500 miles a grating sound has developed. It occurs only when I disengage the Willys- clutch, How can I eltminate this noise? B. O, GILROY, | would say that the clutch throw: out collar or worn, Try | stop th Autamohile Editor: I have @ 1916 Overland with a gray top which leaks considerably when- ever out fn rain, Can you advise a remedy for this. which would not necessitate the changing of color? HENRY SHANE. { do not know of any preparation which would make your top water- proof without discoloring It, The best way Ia to have it recovered, Automobile Zaitoe: My car squeaks terribly. Have had epringe olled and leaves spread, but the squeak is stil evident, What do you think causes this? H.G. P. Could not say what causes the} squeaking in your car, as this could come from many different parts. Have| the maker's service station examine | it, or put it in the hands of some good mechanic, Automobile Faltort Will you kindly answer the follow- jing ques for a number of me- chanics who have had an argument regarding the functions of the differ- ential gear of an autombotie? Is an lo ever driven by more than one whee! at a time; is the differential there for that purpose or not, and are both wheels pushing the car? HERBERT BLAKE The differential is used for the pur- pose of permitting the rear wheels to revolve, whenever necessary, at vary- ing rates of speed in relation to aneh | other, Tho necessity of this ari from tho fact that whi a turn the wheel on the a shorter distance and should tur ore slowly than the one on tho out- eying the creat. ways the wheel on inside of the turn, or the one that is stuck most badly in mud, &c, re- lowest rate, When the sp enual, or yoy revolve at a Plere, |Mentweteht title, gave Harry Hoyle a terrific heating hore test night at Ryan's Athletic Club, Several times during the bout Boyle was on the vorge of beng lknocked out when the bell came to hia re: Lf Expert Here, Marta Johannsenn, one of the m rt den's’ fea skaters, h by Cornellus Fellowes ve exhibitions on the lee at St. Niche clas Kink. She iy @ native of ’ Stock: nm. Miss Johannsenn arrived in New k ten days ago on her Arst visit to erica, ee. Gas Mantles differ, not in looks, but in service., The best for light ~ durability~e Melsbach,, "REFLEX" Upright or Inverted Formerly 25¢ All Dealers and the Gas Company A_time of play. tunner’s face at one time. a Plows ma: nose, No contestant may leave No hooks shall be used. we With this set of rules the can enjoy the game. Football Says In Comments Needs Some on Gridiron Reforming | | Sport To-Day “Pigskin game will make a man of you or of what’s left of you.” . By Buge Baer. Coyreight, 1918, by The Pree Publishing Oo, (The New York Evening World), aid HE lads who framed the Declaration said that all mca are born free and equal, but of course, if # bird gocs out for his college football team it’s his own fault’ The mothers who didn't raise their boys to be soldiers seem powerless to prevent them from bocoming football players, All our amateur, who receive their mail under their right namo in the winter, are now out striving for the glory of Alma Mater and a few groceries on the sida, In thousands of arenas, millions of corn fed gladia tors are masnacring cach other without waiting to seo whether the popu. lace’s thum>s are down or up. Any student who oan matriculate in modern mythology and indoor landscape gardening is out on the field of glory, making history with- out @ muzzle on. A footballer wouldn't think of injuring another for money. He dose It for pleasure. There are no pookets In a football jeuit. | The remarkable feature of college football ia the wholesale ferocity con- cealed fn the anatomy of individuals who wear solsette sport shirts and trick spectacles whon off the field. The brutal part of football takes place on the field. No football player ever broke his leg rushing away from the training table, Attempts to elimina’ roughness from football have been about as pop- ular as a cat in an aviary. When a man goes Into Rector's or Shanley's you can’t tell whether he 1s musical or d| hungry, but when a@ gent toddles into @ one-armed lunch you know he is there to get his vest full of biscuits, | The time is not yet ripe to introduce \ cabarets Into the Automats. By the same dope, when a man ankles into a basedall game you are not eure whether ha likes do- dates or hae insomnia, but when o bird goes into a football stadium he 4a there to ace the brutal stuff. He wants to be a caveman by prozy. Eliminating brutality from football would be ike trying to flavor a clam chowder with your thumb instead of clama. Playing football will make a man of you, or at least it will make a man of what's left of you. A gridiron athlete expects to collect bumps on the field and not Chippendale furnt- ture, When one earnest bird ptirou- ettes on another equally earnast | bird’ 3 sot of features, that ts merely ‘another matfestation of our charm- tng democracy. Even under the present open styl conomy-~ are Gas Mantles BRAND [5+ " eA ie shall be wa ha when one co take ear from betweén an opponent's teeth. es Not more than twenty-one players shall loiter on the _ as and will do the work much better than the fullback’s play unless identified by some near relative. — THE BRUTALITY OUT OF FOOTBALL— No player shall be kicked for a goal by a player on the in oe be worn on the shoes, but not on the face, r€ Sac. referce may arbitrarily award the contest to the the end of the game. for weapons before the actual the field during the time of Ears, chins and toes found on the ficld of play will be kindly returned to the Lost and Found Department. Ladies’ Auxiliary believes that football will be made so safe that even an insurance agent © lay they don't serve that old fogt- st up with watercress, | Ideas as to what constitutes bru- tallty vary with the Individual, ‘The Kronx method of securing confettl by unravelling chim: would hardly do on Fifth Avenue. At the sa . | time, compelling a workingman to go | throu a tough winter with no more | clothes than @ debutante wears would evoke @ squawk from all that part of the ctviitzed world that {9 not at war or married, or both, Football roformera are all right in their way, but what uso te a veterinary in a garage? A football player spenda mort of his pareer standing on his head, whlch is an ox ings’ atrateie position whenever the cats and drinks check comes to exactly $999. ‘Tho ecrubs are oe poor birds who the ball is as dead as some o} STM, ntestant refuses to ~f MAKING FOOTBALL SAFE ENOUGH FOR ANYBODY Copyright, 1916, by Tho Press Publishing Co. (The New York Ivening World.) , ae eae erence) ee De my Fo | =e ee —- = ~Sfe is o PE CM I ’ Ae, Ss Pla ..BUGS. BAER'S RULES TO TAKE____\ \=- : SIS for the stur but pretty te roses, eh for the The biggest surprise of any foot- ball season is when a full back wan- |dere into a classroom during a fit of absentmindedness, A football coach ts a bird who can make a team do anything thoy want to. The games will alwnyn be rough, Fven Luther Hurbank can't make © DLouquet of violets out of a bag of ontons, Remember that football players ate Dullt to nccumulate abrasions and contusions. A alan that would bi an cee would merely make a co nut ask you to acratch his back agatn, A lot of our prominent busin men are reformed football players. The average tackles and guarta absorb the coaches’ knowledges like avsist in making the varsity hei uth a bed of ni ate os Pose , What Was der-Girl’s geous creature doing heroine of modern vate you in coe Pictorial right after another. to your newadealer. to-day, within a few days To-morrow may be What was her claim on the Scotch munitions-maker? What was this gor most fascinating and most mysterious “The Tiger’s Coat” by Elizabeth Dejeans for November Here’s a thrilling romance in which in- tensely dramatic evente happen ono Pictorial Review sells out every month diottine paper absorba wet writing, Backweaniz The Won- Secret? in Laclasse? The fiction will capti- SENATORS WILL NOT BE I SHIFTED, SAYS JOHNSON. President Ban Johnson of the Amert- can League yesterday emphatically de clared that there was no possibility of transferring’ the Washington Club to Another city next season. 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