Show I i This Th s Game GaUlt OF GOLF i By 0 O. B. B Keeler J I 5 Next says Dr Charles Strub president dent dent ent of the San Francisco b baseball cub Jub comes the illuminated d golf gol course ur In a big wa way Dr Strub Strub-he Strub he heIs Is not a a. medico the term Doc Doe b being ing one ne of affectionate esteem was esteem was sitting sit sit- ting ing in the magnificent directors' directors room oom of oC the Seals' Seals new ball park The Seals' Seals park was designed es- es for night baseball about which Dr Strub Is Immensely en- en In my opinion said the Doc Doe the adequate illumination of a golf course courses Is s a simpler problem than that of a ball all park It will be even more easy If the golf gol course Is laid out with night play in mind parallel fairways and such matters The lighting will willot not ot need to be nearly so 50 concentrated as in a a. game of swift action like basebalL i Strub rather more than hinted d that San an Francisco is on the verge of ot trying try- try Lug ing ng it out on a full sized stud course cow within with with- in a year COMING SOON The towers can be placed to provide pro- pro vide Ide Illumination for two or even three fairways s 's from a single station he le said And the same tower tover that lights one green can illuminate the I next tee Its It's a cinch for the golf gol architect And its it's coming mark coming mark my prediction Night baseball Dr Strub is 15 perfectly per- per confident Is here to stay A UA great many persons who love baseball can go to see It at night and not ot in the da daytime time he said The same is equally true of people who like Ike to play golf goUt or who would like t to o play it if they had a job that permitted them to be off in tn the daytime day- day time Ime which a a. lot of Jobs stubborn- stubborn stubbornly ly y decline to doI do cia I ur believe Just as good golf may be played by experts or duffers under ar- ar Illumination as they can produce produce pro- pro duce uce In la the daytime And In hot weather it will be far more comfortable comfort- comfort able ble able and a round never will be cut short hort by the sun setting ACE UNDER LIGHTS As to the reference to good golf goll after fter dark one is reminded that the and first I think the only onlY hole hole in inne one ne shot ever achieved by Gene Sara Sara- zen en was on his first shot under the flood lood lights when an experiment was tried some years ago with a very modest equipment of unscientifically mounted lights on temporary towers Dr Strub's prophecy is interesting Next I suppose we shall be hearing from rom the more or less patient golf gol widows In this connection not connection not to mention the golf gol widowers whose ranks anks appear to be increasing rapidly rapid- rapid l ly y these last few years especially out here on the Pacific slope |