BROADCASTING SPORTS
A NOVEL PROPOSAL,
Sporting events, with much of their side-line thrill, may be reproduced in the home by a new application of radio science. Thus an owner of an ordinary receiving set with the addition of special equipment can see both horse races and football and other games, says Dr. J. H. E'oberts, London electrical scientist, who has developed the new idea!
The competition will be reproduced by models, which will move under impulses controlled at the race track or playing field. '' Telemotion'' is the name given to this new feature of radio by Dr. Eoberts, who has gained wide note in physical research and investigation involving electrical apparatus. "At the racecourse,'' stated Dr. Eoberts, "a, small wireless transmitter is employed with other subsidiary appliances. The telemovie, that is, the -receiving apparatus at home, consists of a model race track with model horses. The miniature track is con-
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 3204, 23 March 1928, Page 6
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