The New York herald., 1922-11-26
RADIO FANS HEARD
REFEREES WHISTLE
Cheering, Music and Even Sig
nails Broadcast in 'Herald's'
Realistic Report.

Radio fans who tuned their fnstru-
ments yesterday afternoon to 403 meter,
wave length were treated not only to a
graphic and compTete--in every detail
description of Sthe Yale-Harvard game
as broadcast by w. o. McGeehan. sport
ing editor of THE NEW York HERALD.
but were able to hear with astonishing
clearness the cheering and singing OF
the rival rooters. the music Of the bands
and the referees whistle. Several of
those who wired congrattllatory mes
sages to THE HERALD last night averres
that they even heard the quarterbacks'
signals on occasions.
:. The most realistic thing / ever lis
tened to-" said one communication.
Gould almost visualize the snake dance
after the game" said another. Believe
received much better conception of
the game than the majority sitting in
tne BOWL and WAS just as excited as
If I had been there" and so on. The
thanks of the radio world have fairly
overwhelmed THIS HERALD ofice.
The success Of the undertaking was
assured, for every effort had been made
ny the General Electric Company to
transmit clear report through thefr
powerful WGY station in Schenectady
A direct telephone line connected the
tower OF tha station with THE HERAIp's
section OF the press box. and a special
transmitter enclosed In a glass booth
had been installed with applause micro
phones In front Of each cheering section
tnat We're controlled from the speakers
booth. Some or the kilograms received
follow:
ALPENA, MIcH..-Thanks for radio report
on HarvardSYale football game Yale Bowl,
at New Haven, through WGY at Schenec-
tady' N. \. Clear even to last announcement
'aaS footers were forming Tor snake dance
%. A. LAWRENCE.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N Y-Received
wireless OF football gamo and was as ex-
cited as IL had been there.
LION. ". Y.-Evcry cheer. yell, music
whistle and every word of every announce
ment distinctly heard. Even got II when
overcast with Westerly snow furry and
temperature 26 Congratulations.
HARRY s.. T.. RANDOLPH.
PRESIDENT MOHAWK VALLEY CLUB.
MlDDI4EBURY, VT.--Rep0,ts came through
fine. Even band music distinctly heard,
RUTLAND, vT.--Good audience listening
70 Harvard-Yale game came very clearly.
w. II. WILLIAMS. Ford and Lincoln Sales
CLINTON, N. ~Y.-Broadcast,nr Of games
received clearly. music and yells: Excellent.
congratulations. CLARK OSBORNE. Is
ALBANY. N. Y.-Praise and gratitude Is
expressed for your thoushtfulness OF others
in broadcasting Harvard-Yale game Heard
everything distinctly.
J. HOWARD JOHNSON.
ALBANY. - YaIe-Harvard announcements
cheers, music and referees whistle clearly
heard. Congratulations.
ALFRED ]. spoRBEgG.
GAYSvILLE, vt.-Received report from
Yale bowl through G. r. Company utmost
F.s- +. G. FLETCHER.
BALLsTON, NJ, y.-Radio results perfect.
every word of announcer clear. the band and
singing, the whistle, yells and cheers. Most
GEORGE McpoNoUGH, Jr.
Z. AMSTERDAM. N. Y.--Report OF game very
cloar. cheering and music good. Thank you.
q. G. WILLIAMS.
W,,TERvLIET, N. Y.-Congratulations.
Radio report OF football gamo remarkable,
ALBERT LANSING.
MECHANICsv1r.LE. N. Y.--Thanles very
much for splendid radio report Yale-IIarvard
AMsTERDAM. II. Y.NEntire party Mere
heard everything. including quarterbacks'
signals. All grateful, wonderful broadcasting
service. tN ~ A. BURNAP.
TROY. n. Y.--Reports Harvard-Yale foot
BAH game came through fine. Seemed az II
whistle Cheering and songs came through
@AM5i rSftl,hh- N. Is--EtcpoTL VI
Yale football game as broadcast from WGY
received excellently on home made crystal
set Music, songs and cheers realistic. Your
reporting could NOS be improved. Believe
received much better conceptions of game
than majority sitting in the Bowl.
ARTHUR II. DINGMAN:
game perfect; most realistic
thing ever listened to-. o. HAsBRoUCK.
PIrTSFTEID. Mass.-one hunderd and
to-day's tod 'fis Marvard-Yaie game: reception ex-
cellent; band, songs cheers. and at times
tho officials whistles clearly heard; Your
also TO Mr.. Mcclellan for his lucid deserip-
tions and TO wGY for their part. which was
perfect. Sark Club
W. J. CLARK.
q. @. JETES.
WEST LEBANON. ". Y.--Gsot your per
fectly. bands. cheering and all. Even heard
"a xr.BANY, n. ~. Y.-fsadIo report o., Harvard
Yais game very satisfactory. Compliments.
uxoT. n. Y-Harvard and Yalo game.
clsssrsng ana music received clearly al
h-ssa showing steadily here: r
Ar.RsSy. ". Y.-Got Yaie-Harvard game.
rery word came In very clearly: Greetinss
mn TirT1,hSD. A vr.-H.ard entire IS story % Hsr.
Il. l.. oLNEY.
NORFOLK, Excellent radio ccuriec..
ton at NOrfOlk, conn. curing fale-fiarFdfu
game. Cheers and music also heard.
KATIIERlN VAN WYCK HADDOCK.
LEE, Mass.--Account Harvard game well
received. Announcer eScellen. ,s
HYNDsvIILE, NJ y.-Heard Harvard
Yale game via radio very clearly.
fF FRANK j.. LEsCAULT.
WILLIAMSBURG. Mass.---Yale-Harvard
radio service complete aIuh wonderful
HERKNTER. N. y.--Received reports md
cheering Yale Harvard game perfectly. Many
thanks. HERKrMFsR MASONIC CLUB.
PITTSFIELD, Mass.-Reports Harvard
Yale game above criticism; cheering also
good: thanks. ARTHUR McGtIB.
SCIIENEvUS, N. Y.--Harvard-YalN foot
ball game came through fine. Heard the
cheering bands playing and referees whistle
nlainly. Congratulations. w. A. FINCH.
ONEIDA. ". Y.--Your radio report of Har-
var Yale game to-day immense. Transmits
sion, also modulation. perfect. :.
GARDNER. Mass.--Rcceived report from
Yale Bowl IN excellent order, Heard cheer
ing and band clearly. II. IT. TUTTLE.
tPrTTsF1ELD. MASS.
Yale-Iarvard game heard very clearly
d. T. Noonan.
SCHENECTADY. N. Y.
Report of Uarvard-Yais game cams
through beautifully and was greatly appre-
ciated.-R. ~ Jocllin.
GREENWICH, n. Y.
Heard football broadcasting perfectly on
aeriola senior.--CronhhNe.
WATERBURY, VT,