Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-01
WIN, LOSE OR
DKAW BY FRANCIS sTANN
OF This and That

MIAMI, Dec. 3l-when 100 pounds were assigned to
Nashua in he in the Santa Anita Handicap Trainer
Sunny Jim Fzsimmons 81 shrugged philosophicay and
sad "Some horse has got topweghted and might
well be Nashua I'm not worried about giving pound
Swaps pounds to Vanderbilts hofse-Socia Oucas
It's the 20 pounds give to horses that pretty
good that beat you"
Andy Gusafson, whose University of Miami football
Hurricanes under indefinite suspension by the NCAA and
number of boys his squads III you too
many then YOU can't hold your against the good
like Notre Dame Georgia Tech Maryland and Pittsburgh
Florida boys be big enough but they Just don't have the
strength and toughness of Northern boys"
Hal Burnne brilliant end from Missouri is without doubt
busy football player He in the North
South game the BlueGray clash today and will in the
Senior Bowl One time Burnine is Rebel" the next
Yankee" Seen at Tropical Park low flying airplane
dragging banner that reads Don't Worry-Get Even To-
night at jai-aai"
WHEN AND IF MIAMI has bali club next year (Bil
Week Salanon already Syracuse franchise
but there's park proben Weeks first promoona stunt
will be to how fast baseball game be played We'll
have the players hard and from the field cut out the
ined throwing between innings and everything else
sible streamine the game veeck promises He revealed
that he's received than is applications for the
gerial job. But wouldn't want manager who unem-
ployed," he says That's why will make deal
for the want and while it is pending mention
can be made of his name
Asked how the old Celtics would shape up in modern
basketball Lapchcks studied opinion Against the
best college they'd win easy but the pro outfits would
murder EN-" Both of the quarterbacks who directed
Oklahoma to its TO Maryland years ago
assistant coaches Both Gene Calame and his under
study, Pat ONea helping Bud wilkinson while complet
ing their school work Channel swimmer Florence Chad
wick and tennis star Doris Hart do than lend their
pros at the Faingo where the Maryland squad Is
staying down. Each puts daily performance, As minutes
apart.
When Hot Rod Hundley was held to seven points by
Florida State in Orange Bowl tournament game he
if his game. "shucks no. snorted the
unnhibited Mountaneer. Il the best the floor
3.
DURABILITY AND SIZE do not necessarily walk hand
in hand When Willie Pep outsmared the younger and larger
Andy Are here last week, the 35year veteran
gagng in his 204th fight only five of which he lost And he
has lost decision Friends of Warren Gese,
knowedgabe young assistant to jim Tatum convinced
that as soon gun the Orange Monday
he will his acceptance of the head coaching job
South Carolina Will that be the forerunner of other and
possibly important changes in the coaching staff at
Maryland?
S. Lyte of the California horse Correlation,
doesn't discourage easily He again has nominated the horse
the West Coastfor the $500 added Widener
renewal February 49, for which Correlation few from
California last winter and finished last This time Correlation
will have to Nashua too Speaking of Nashua what
again uninated visitor to the famed horses barn
thought she OF his racing shoes on the ground but
persuaded by Trainer John Ftzmmons not
to claim and palm it off that served the only horse
that sold for 81 251 200 II doubt my dad has of
Nashuas winning shoes John said. when Mr. Woodward
alive he collected every of them. Naturally he
mounted shoe at his Belair Stud and the Others
imagine given to Mr. Woodwards dearest friends
Memo to Jim Gibbons of WNAL-FM-TV and chairman
of the 1856 March of Dimes sports committee It be
pleasure to member of your team Count us in
FLOYD PATTERSON the Olympic boxing star who is
being guided word used advisedly heavyweight
title fight in June 1857 will be 81 old Thursday
Sugar Ray Robnsons bar in Harlem where business had
slumped badly during his retirement" popular and
busy spot Ray fattened Bobo Olson regain the
middleweght They are making much ado about
Robinson Carmen Basilo fight summer but If the
Sugarman is half the fighter he was-even the
caught Olson Wits his law suits down not long ago
he ought to stop Weterweight Champion Basio.
Karl Spooner of the Dodgers is supposed to
join the winter ball playing set in Sano Domingo
the skeout artist fares of to the Brooklyn front
Office hoping that he fill the shoes Of Army bound
Johnny Podres . If Maury McDermott does not wind up
with the Yankees it will that Casey Stenge exerts
greater influence than George Weiss general manager of
the Yankees or Case not enamored with McDermo but
apparently Weiss -at least to the extent of keeping Cal
Griffith the hook Sengel and Weiss don't always
to eye when toasng each other from dinner
table.
Finally, New Years prediction: Maryland is going to
thump Oklahoma pretty good There's nothing like starting
with ones neck stuck out This 22d Orange Bowl
could wind up: Maryland, 20; Oklahoma, o.