Show F Famous amons Gridiron Coach Invents Something New in Modern Driver Glenn Warner Warn 1 Applies F Football Strategy to Links New ew Club Makes l Lon Long Drives By W. W C. C ETHEREDGE S STANFORD TAN F 0 n D UNIVERSITY U March larch Glenn 5 Scobey PoP Warner To most persons that name means football Warner teams the Warner Varner system and Warner Varner plays are workIng parts ot of the vocabulary vocabulary lary of every err gridiron fan This story purports to reveal the secret passion of oC Pop Warner tire ambItion to devise by scientific tests and observations a wooden driver that will enable the old and rheumatic as welt well as the young and flamboyant to drive a golf golt ball a distance to compare corn com pare with Jim Barnes and the theother theother other great hitters of oC The football season finished Warner Warnel hies himself elt to the little workshop behind his residence In Palo Alto and with a knife pl plane ne saw and other car tools w v rk on that driver It If Is revealed revealed re- re here In aU all its pristine glory plus a little varnish and shellac Compared with the modern wood club In the hands of oC Pop the difference dif dif- terence ference in hi shape Is notorious War Yar ners ner's philosophy as applied to golf golt and golfing equIpment Is as follows Golf Golt was ns led devised by bf the shepherd shepherd shep- shep herd In the Scottish hills Probably Probably ably he used his shepherds shepherd's crook to hit round rocks with The Scotch have always been conserva- conserva conserva- conserva tive The golf golt club today resembles resembles bles the crook with the the end ot the curve cut otc off club ot of mine differs cUtlers from Crom the ortho orthodox ox In that the handle goes Into the side ot of the as a separate piece and the end endot ot of It Is nearly In the center of oC the hitting surface Thus when you hit with my club you hit off oct tire the handle the same as you ou do doIn doin In baseball That promotes accuracy ac- ac curacy and aids pOwer The surface ot of tho tha club Is nearly flat lacking the backward slant of ot the ordInary driver and the face Cace Is not as large That cuts clown air resistance nce On the ordInary club the head Is ovate with ont one sIde surfaced There Is of course only one spot where the ball may be hit to Impart impart Im- Im part the greatest drIve That Is near tire dead center ot of the club face Cace Draw a line Une straight back and you find it Is a very short weIght you ou can gIve your ball When hen you hit off ott the back or handie handle han han- die dle or the front or toe ot of the club and draw a line directly to the bacK of the club you ou find the reason for slices and cuts ThIs club of mIne Is elongated and has a metal button at the back or drivIng center Because It Is longer your our drivIng center Is elongated Thus It if I hit off ocr Part ot of the surface the ball Is so prone to hook or slice because because be- be cause my driving center Is farther back and Is always weighed giving greater velocity to the ball The real golf goU bug bug- will understand understand under under- stand these explanations by War War- nero ncr var 1 |