The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-16
ROmping Around
the
Radio Dial
BY Listener.-I In

"A STCAI variety OF SHLST
was offered radio fans over the past
weekend.
Some Of the highlights were the
Yale. Princeton football game, the
New York Philharmonic Society or
chestra, Crandalps Saturday Night
ers, the Capitol Theater program
ard the Atwater-Kent hour with
Mabel Garrison and Daisy Kennedy.
Sport fans could not wish for q
better afternoon than the Yale
Princeton game provided, including
as It did one Of the biggest upsets
Of the sporting year.
The game was described, play by
play, by Phillips carlin, WEAF an
Ilouncer, who is known as Graham
Mcramee's twin. McNamee him
him in giving the details OF the
game.
we like Carlin's football announc-
Ing better than McNamee's. He
seems to be able to keep the pic
ture a little more wildly painted
than his more famous colleague,
ana Is a little more careful with
his words.
At best, football game is a diff
ficult thing to broadcast, because,
unless the announcer knows every
player intimately, he has n hard
time telling just who takes part u
each play. But, considering the dif-
,ficulties, Carlin did a good job,
And in the five-minute review after
the game by McNamee, the famous
al -
terribly mixed up on nomenclature,
one minute calling Princeton Penn
sylvania" and a second later Pitts
burgh." Probably he thought he
was still announcing the world
The Capitol Theater family OBJ
served its third anniversary with
an excellent program Perhaps the
most delightful number was the
tenor-contra1to duet Of Berlin's
latest hit, Remember"
Mabel Garrison and Daisy Ken
nedy, OF course, were great. And
II is not hard to understand why
the latter, Mrs. John Drinkwater,
was voted one OF the five most
popular broadcasters from 2LO.
London.
A tabloid presentation Of the
opera ''I Pagliacci" by the WEAF
Grand Opera Company win top
WCAP's program tonight. The
opera at 10 o'clock will Immediately
follow the other feature Of the eve
ming, the A. and p. Gypsies
A radical change in the WCAP
J Monday program has necessitated
the Washington Post Hour to be
broadcast from to z o'clock In
stead of at 10 o'clock as formerly,
planted 1t. Other events tonight
will bet a fifteen minute program
by the Hawaiian tria, Colonial
Aces" a recital by trumpet quar-
tet from the u. 8. Army Music
| School and a recital by Dorothy
Sherman Torchiana, lyric soprano.
Of Atlantic City.
WRC'S afternoon program in
cludes in addition to q recital by
Ellsworth Tompkins, baritone an
nouncer, short recital by Artie
Fav Grfiford, one Of the Capitals
best sopranos.
WRC's AfterlSOon Program
1855 q. m.-Arlington time sig
1900 noon-Organ recital by
George Emmons, from the Homer
TOO o. m.-shoreham Hotel or
500 D. m.-Ellsworth Tomplxins,
5:20 % n.-EleAnor Qlynn, pianist.
$40 q. m.-Artie Fay Guilford,
soprano. accompanied by George F.
Ross.
WCAP's Program
10000 D. m.-Washington Post
hour.
7:0O.7:1O D. m.-Daily market sum.
maries under the auspices or the
] Department of Agriculture.
| T:1O-7:3O D. m.-Trumpet quartet
and choir of clarinets from the
United States Army Music School.
Washington.
| f:30-7:45 p. m.-"Washington' the
Federal CITY," by Brigadier General
John A. Johnston, former commits
sfoner of the District of Columbia,
given under the auspices or the
| Washington Board of Trade. I
T:45-S:00 p. m.-Dorothy Sherman
Turchiana, lyric soprano, Of Allan
tic City, N. j., in a group OF songs,
| ac> .ompanied by MES. Paul Bleyden.
S:OO.8:3O D. m.-'American Citizen
ship-Its Benefits and Obligation"
by Henry w. Taft, speaking under
! the auspices Of National Amer
icanism commission of the Amer
lcan Legion, from the studio Of sta
ticn WEAF, New York city. =.
s:3O-S:45 p. m.-"Colonial Aces"
Hawaiian Trio from WEAF.
S45-9OO p. m.-"Tower Health
Talk" from Metropolitan Tower,
New York city.
9:OO.1OOO p. m.-Music by the
A & P. Gypsies from the studio Of
station WEAF, New York city.
1O.OO.11 900 o. m.-Grand opera, II
PaEliacci," by the WEAF Grand
Opera Company under the direction
of Cesare Sodero.
On Early Tomorrow
WCAP, 6:45 a. m.-Tower Health
exercises.