Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 125, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 September 1925 — Page 15

CTUDIO J' :k Keefe will make his debut to the radio world as announcer of Station WSM, the 1,000-watt (Nashville, Tenn.) station, when it is formally dedicated Monday night, Oct. 5. Mr. Keefe is in Nashville and is a clever entertainer. Keefe is a graduate of Harvard, played on that university Is varsity j baseball team in 1908; was a fetK; tured entertainer of the Glee Club; j has held the position of professor j of science and coach of the athletic teams of the Eastern Oregon State Normal School; ha3 directed Elk minstrel shows over the country; was chief chemist of a large alcohol plant in Tennessee during the war, and graduated in law at Vanderbilt University in 1925. * * • The new 5,000-watt radio station | •of the Paulist League. New York, will open Thursday evening at 7 •o’clock. • The opening nuiViber will j be an address by Patrick Cardinal j Hayes. Several Metropolitan Opera j •stars have offered their services for ! the opening. The wavelength is 288 ' meters. The station will broadcast I every Sunday, Tuesday and Friday j evening. * * * Under the direction of Ten Eyck Clay, the WOY Players will present a three-act comedy, “Alice,” Friday night. The WGY Orchestra will be heard between the acts. At the conclusion of the play, Theresa Berberich, contralto, will give a program. 1 * * Theatrical reviews of current at-! tractions in Cincinnati will be resumed byk WLW. Whenever it is { possible to prevail upon to appear, i stars of i.he stage and screen will ! be heard in brief recitals from the | /studio in the Hotel Gibson Monday evenings at 7:30 o’clock. * . ♦ A rare treat .ur the radio audience Os WEAF is m store for them on Sat- ! urday at D:20 % p. m., when Edward Avis, known in the field of nature! study as th “Bird Mimic,” will give one of his celebrated whistling and violin pregrams, in which he imitates the calls of numberless members of the feather tribe. Mr. Avis, who has passed liis life studying the habits and calls of the birds, is able to mimic them with almost incredible accuracy. '* * * WKItC announces the appointment of Eugene Huber and Frank Bierlinger, operators, to take the places of Eugene Wesselman and Vic Chambers, resigned. Huber comes from Station Vv’Clv, Detroit. Previous to this he had been engaged in radio work at the United States Government flying field at Dayton. Bierlingei is a Cincinnatian with considerable experience in radio work. Under an amateur license he operates his own station Wesselman and Chambers have been with WKItC since its opening and aided John Church, WKItC radio engineer, in designing the present transmitter. * * * With Major L. ts. Gardner, aviation expert and flier, at the microphone, WPZ will broadcast a number of events at the national air races Saturday afternoon, Oct. JO, at 1 o'clock, directly from Mitchell field, Long Island. Special structures will be erected from which Major Gardner will have an unobstructed view of the planes as they fly the course. Another observation station, In addition to the principal microphone site, has been selected and suitable wiring arrangements have been carried out to enable a second announcer to trace the planes in their flight over the field In the event that the planes fly beyond the vision of Major Gardner. * * • Complete returns of the world se rles will be flashed, play by play, commencing this weok by KOA, Rocky Mountain broadcasting station of the General Electric Company. Regular noon schedules at the Denver station will bo set aside to accommodate this feature, which will be provided through the courtesy of the United Press in cooperation with the Denver Express. Wednesday, Oct, 7, has been decided upon as the opening date, The first two games are to be played at the National League park, followed by three on the American League diamond. If additional games are required to decide the pennant, they ■will be played in the National League park, The Rocky Mountain broadcasting station will go on the j air with tho world series returns daily at 12:15 p. m., except on Sunday, when they will be scheduled for 12:30 o'clock.

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