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Evening star., 1957-12-24
BY CHARLES COvELL
Outdoor Editor

To further alleviate the
shortage Of dock space for
small boats in the Washing
ton and Chesapeake areas. two
more marinas have announced
plans for expansion this winter
and next spring.
These are at Cape st. Mary's
on the Patuxent River and on
iOccoquan creek. two miles from
the Potomac. ~
N. c. Hines. president Of the
Cape st. Mary's Marina. said
that 500 more feet Of channel
will be dredged and q bulkhead
constructed. From the bulk
head finger piers viii be ex-
tended as needed to accommo-
date up TO ITO more boats. The
marina now provides slips for
SO from l6 to 81 feet.
In addition. 10 piers win have
aluminium canopies for both
summer and winter storage oi
large boats. A travel lift SINH
lar TO the one in operation al
the Colonial Yacht Club was
added recently. 1t can haul As
foot boats at q rate Of one
every 30 minutes.
Hines said that the new pier
facilities will be wired and
water installed. The piers
docks. channel area and park
ing lots win be lighted at night
Other new projects include
Evening star., 1957-12-24
HeeI-ond- I oe Walkers
Entered in Star Comes

Comedy will be introduced in
The Star Games for the iirst
time with the addition Of the
mile walk to the program for
the big indoor carnival the
night Of January rs at the Ma
tional Guard Armory.
The comedy viii be all one
sided. with the fans getting q
tremendous belt out the awk-
ward-looking maneuvers Of the
deadly-serious competitors.
It Is pantomime that will re.
mind one Of an old Charley
Chaplin movie. complete with
stiff-legged movements, hip
swinging and arm pumping
The comic AFFECT Is the result
Of the regulations. A competitor
must first touch the track with
his heel. lock his knee and then
wind UP on his toe.
But to those doing the walk
ing there Is nothing funny
about the approach. It Is q
competition just as serious Il
them as the sprints and runs
Henry Laskau. the American
record holder. has retired
leaving the field wide open
Evening star., 1957-12-24

Laskau set his mark, 6:i9.2. In
New York In 1850 and compete
tors viii be aiming for that
record here.
Phil Jachelski Of Baltimore,
the national chairman OF the
event for the AAU. predicts Q
field that will include the Ma
tion's best. 49,
Already entered Is Bob Mlmm
of the Penn A. c., winner Of
the event In the National Junior
Olympics in New York this
year. Mimn has been clocked
In 7:l6 indoors.
Entries also have started
rolling In for the other big
events. including the Exchange
Club sprint series. pole vault.
high jump, mile and two-mile
runs and 900 and i.000-yard
runs.
Tickets. priced at 81. $S and
81. are on sale at the Fairway
Sports Store. 1928 O street
NV: Mitchel's Sport Store.
2S06 Fourteenth street NV.
and In Room 400 Of The Star
Building. Tho choice "A seats
are going fast with fewer than
400 still available.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
ToyIor's New Job
Big Step in Career

Hugh CBones) Taylor's ap-
)ointment as head football
coach at Arkansas State COL
,ege Is q giant step in the career
Of the former Redskins pass
catching end.
An Associated Press dispatch
rom Jonesboro. Ark. yesterday
said the 6-foot-4, l90-pound
Taylor was selected over ap-
proximately so candidates for
the post. 1t b his first head
coaching assignment after an
apprenticeship as assistant at
Florida State.
The 34-year-old Taylor. who
left the Redskins after the 1854
season and played one season
in Canada. still holds several
club records. He scored the
most points t348). the most
touchdowns (5s). caught the
most passes C272) and gained
the most yards on passes
B.233). during his eight sea-
sons with the Washington IL,
Evening star., 1957-12-24
LIONS
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ceivers. is really a pro right
now" Wilson said.
AS Wilson sees it the Lions
simply caught FIRE" and drove
to the Western Division cham
pionship.
This process hadn't started
when the Lions dropped their
season opener. 34-l4. to Balti-
more. But they beat Baltimore
next time out and lost only to
Los Angeles, the Chicago Bears
and San Francisco the rest Of
the way.
Cleveland. an easy victor In
the Eastern Division. fell to the
Lions. 20-7. in the only league
meeting Of the two teams this
year. The Lions and Browns
split a pair Of exhibition games.
Although he has had one
look at the Browns. a victorious
one that cost the Lions Quar-
terback Bobby Layne. Wilson
says he plans no big surprises.
Essentially he'll count on the
same pass-minded attack with
Rote at the helm for touch
downs and the same defense
he used before TO stop the
Browns rugged running game
led by Lew Carpenter and Jim
Brown.
There's not enough time TO
make many changes other
than those we usually make
from week TO week." ne said.
He put the Lions TO work
today and planned 10 keep
them at 1t through the week,
including Christmas Day.
The Lions held hope today
that Tackle Charley Ane and
Halfback Jim David would be
ready to play against Cleveland.
Ane. n four-year veteran.
missed the San Francisco game
with an ailing knee. David
left the game In the second
quarter with a sprained ankle.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
BROWNS
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back from Syracuse. led the
league in ground gaining.
O'Connell. in mis- first full
year. had the leagues best
passing gain. and Rookie Milt
Plum developed into such
sharp passer and runner at the
end Of the season that Coach
Brown doesn't worry who start;
at quarterback.
Rookie Fred Robinson and
Sophomore Jim Ray Smith be-
came the guard-messengers
and Art Hunter, who had one
years experience at Greer
Bay. took over at offensive
center.
| AS a running back-pairec
with Ray long Shot) Renfrc
as TANKER back-the Brown:
acquired Lew Carpenter from
the Lions. which helped free
brother Preston Carpenter for
end.
And defensively: Rookie
Vince Costello is q first-strine
linebacker. and roomie Bill
Quinlan has the left end job,
IAN unprecedented number
Of rockies have come through.
Brown says.
Evening star., 1957-12-24

limited to the Cabin Mountain
slope. He may visit a CONNER
cially operated slope &C Weiss
Knob less than a mile away.
He may travel some 80 miles
TO the north and sample the
excellent skiing available on
Marsh Mountain. near Oak
land, Md. This area. equipped
with a 1,200-foot rope tow. Of
fers good slopes for both the
novice and intermediate skier.
Laurel Mountain Has skiing
Still farther north lies the
Laurel Mountain ski area, near
Ligonier. Pa. This area, the
most elaborate of the three,
Still is only 180 miles west of
Washington. There are 16 trails
and slopes serviced by the only
Thar ski lift south of New
England. and by several rope
tows. A snow-making machine
aids on those occasions when
Mother Nature fails to provide
sufficient cover.
On those disastrous oeeas
sions when the nearby Appala.
chan ski areas report no.
skiing" the clubs car-poonne
service swings into action, so
that those who wish to make
the 500-mile drive to New Eng.
land may be accommodated.
New skiers are welcome to the
Ski Club of Washington. Meet
ings are held on the first
Wednesday Of every month at
7:45 pm. at the Department
of Commerce Auditorium. IS Z
Evening star., 1957-12-24
Two More Marines Plan
|Exponsion This Winter

expansion Of the present
marina building to provide
complete restaurant facilities,
installation Of outside showers
for the boatmen and new ice
house dispensing equipment.
Overlooking the marina will
be a 24-unit motel. the first
Ifive units of which have just
been opened.
Hines and his son. James E.,
constructed the marina on
what once was typical marsh
land. On an adjoining area
they plan q Pleasure Island
with parking lot. q minor re-
pair and maintenance area for
boats. play courts for tennis
or badminton. an auditorium
with q l20-foot stage and res
taurant in the rear. a snack bar
and an Olympic swimming pool
There also will be a yacht
supply store and storage area
for boats.
The Occoquan marina plan
ming expansion Is operated BY
Paul R.. Ralph and Gene Hoff-
master. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Hoffmaster reside at the
marina while Ralph lives in
Groveton and Gene in Silver
Spring.
The brothers plan to ado
facilities for ll0 boats TO the
80 now existing. A marina
building was erected this year
and a snack bar is being added
Evening star., 1957-12-24
Michigan Stote to Receive
Awurd at Touchdown Club

Shrine game Saturday at San
Francisco.
Also on hand win be Coach
Duffy Daugherty Of Michigan
State.
Michigan State was picked
by the selection board Of the
Touchdown Club by q narrow
margin over Auburn and Ohio
State, the No. / and 2 teams.
Awards previously announced
will go to Coach Ralph (Shug)
Jordan Of Auburn. college foot
ball coach Of the year; Tom
Forrestal Of Navy. outstanding
college player Of the year:
Hillsdale College Of Michigan,
outstanding small college team
Of the year. and Ken Smith.
Landon Hilliard and Michael
Butler. outstanding high school,
prep school and grade school
player Of the year in the area.
Evening star., 1957-12-24

AZ inches. but Of about average
weight.
The choice Is q peculiar one
for both. Pannell, known as
"the bowler's bowler" is an
exceptionally tall man with
long hands. Downey is mus
cular and above average in size.
The difference is only an
eighth Of an inch" Downey
says. "but after rolling the
smaller ball. the 5-inch feels
like q basketball"
Downey. a recent convert TO
the smaller sphere. shot 745 for
the highest five-game score Of
his career to start the 30
Game Elimination. which will
be resumed Thursday at the
Penn Recreation with 70 men
shooting in two squads, at 7
and $50 pm.
The 81 women survivors. led
by defending champion Fran
ces Wilson at 649. win bowl
Friday at the Lucky Strike,
also at z and 9:30.
After brilliant opening games,
the second string proved a
Jonah TO four potential win
ners. Frank Bradsher shot loi,
then i2l; Norman Titus l57,
then i06. Bob Snyder l73, then
100; Billy Stalcup 1853. then
100. and Johnny Micro i62-lO4.
Reversing the order, Downey
followed a l21 with a 1870.
With "a entries. the Takoma
Weekly Full Handicap hit a
new high and another record
was set when Gene Santella
won 1t a third time with a
score Of 63-445. worth $50. Also
cashing in was a teammate Of
Santella in the Takoma Duck
pin Association, George Lind
say. who finished fourth with
8i-442.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
Petit Leading
.NDA in Scoring

NEW YORK. Dec. "a tR.-
Bob Petit. who has been aver
aging 81 points a game for the
past two weeks. slipped ahead
of George Yardley Of Detroit TO
take the scoring leadership OF
the National Basketball Asso-
citation.
The st. Louis Hawks point
maker tossed in 81 against
Syracuse Saturday to run his
total to 793, NBA statistics
showed today. Yardley, leader
for the past month. scored 10
against the Mats Sunday and
wound up the week with TAO
points.
Yardley has played two
games less than Petit and has
the better game average. 27.7
to 27.S.
Petit and Teammate Cliff
Hagan have been the MAS
h ottest combination lately,
Hagan. sixth best NBA scorer
with ST. points. has averaged
26 points over his last eight
games. Hagan has scored more
in 20 games this season than
he did last season when he ac-
counted for 36s in 81 games.
Petit cut Bill Russell's re-
bound leadership TO l46 (67O-
.524). A week ago. the 6-foot-i 10
Celtic led by ITO. Russell also
leads In field goal accuracy with
"a .457 percentage. Detroit's
Dick Mcclure. who last led In
assists with New York In 1850
took the lead this week with
l54 in IS games.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
ROSE BOWL
Continued From Page All

general influenza shots before
leaving Ohio.
II had q stomach ache from
the Shots" Woody said. ."And
with me. that's a pretty BIG
ache"
At the same session. q vote
Of the writers favored Ohio
State. 6l-l7, and five others
thought 1t would wind up in
q tie.
A year ago, as the writers
and other guests voted on the
games possible outcome. one
Of the Rose Bowl queens femi-
nine attendants won the first
prize by picking the exact
score. much to the chagrin OF
the experts.
| Ohio State will be the ''home
team" and have three Of the
five ofhcials. Hayes and Len
Casanova. the Oregon mentor,
said they would pass up Christ
mas practices and then would
decide whether later workouts
would be open to the press
and the public.
Evening star., 1957-12-24

the Lions fioundered through
the 1irst half Of the season
There seemed to be little ques-
ton. certainly not around the
league. that they weren't living
monastic lives or taking Their
football too seriously. To L.
lustrate. there was the quip
attributed to Norm Van Brook
lin Of Los Angeles. who, after
the officials gave the two
minute warning near the end Of
the Rams-Lions game. shouted
to Quarterback Bobby Layne Of
Detroit: s2
"only two minutes to martini
time. Bobby"
Frankly. we were surprised ID
see the Lions tie for the divi-
sion crown. and even more 50
when they came from behind
to whip the Forty-Niners last
Sunday. We didn't think they
could do 1t without Layne. who
was on the sideline on crutches.
We thought San Francisco. SO
close to its first division title
since coming into the league
In 1850 1t could taste it. would
surely outgame the old cham
'pions. But Tobin Rote was
superb. and the Lions fought
like college freshmen defend
ing the old school tie.
II turned OF the TV set
when 1t was ATT and went TO
q party" a friend told US after
the game. land when they told
me the Lions won. / couldn't
believe It."
He wasn't the only one SUR
prised. A fellow. baby-sitting
with his infant son. left the
room to change the heirs
diapers when IL was 27-7. and
when he finally got the hst
safety pin snapped. 1t was 27-2i,
and the Lions were rolling.
What we've been trying to
get around TO saw all this time
is that Wilson must have done
a terrific coaching job under
the circumstance. The Lions
themselves made q remarkable
comeback and proved them.
selves real champions with the
chips on the line. Whether
they can repeat against the
Cleveland Browns Sunday in
the title game Is something
else again. Tell you one thing,
though. We wouldn't bet against
them. not even II the Browns
roll up q four-touchdown lead
Evening star., 1957-12-24
|Grudge Bout
Adds Spice to
Mot Program

Don Eagle and DR.. jerry
Graham will battle it out in
a special grudge match on the
outstanding holiday wrestling
program at Capitol Arena
Thursday night.
The match has been COM
pleted as a highlight Of the sup
porting card on a program
which matches Edouard Car
pentier with John Tolos in the
main event. The latter con-
test opens the show at $50.
Also, Tolos' brother. Chris,
wrestles Ace Freeman; Verne
Gagne takes on Steve Stanlee
and Gene Dubuque tangles with
Bozo Brown in other bouts.
Evening star., 1957-12-24

The Ramblers' Ivan walmsley,
most valuable player In the
league last season. has had 80
goals netted against him in 20
games for a 800 average.
The Presidents journey TO
Charlotte, N. c.. for games
Thursday and Friday nights
against the Clippers then re-
turn here TO play Charlotte
again Saturday night at Uline.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
BOWLING
WITH ROD THOMAS

In choice Of duckpin balls,
most male bowlers so for the
5-inch maximum diameter al
lowed by the National Duckpin
Congress. Two of the excep-
tions are Cletus Pannell. ranked
No. l in the area. and Bryan
tBuSs) Downey. current leader
Of the 30-game Elimination
Classic, from which will be
chosen Washineton's represen-
tatives in the National Match
Game Championship.
Each favors a ball measuring
Evening star., 1957-12-24
Wisconsin Pitcher
Signed by Redleqs

CHICAGO, Dec. "a (R.-
Southpaw Jim O'Toole of Chi
cago. a junior at the University
of Wisconsin. was signed yes
terday by the Cincinnati Red
legs for q bonus "in excess Of
$50. .OOO."
Evening star., 1957-12-24

Michigan State, the country'i
third-ranked football team In
the Associated Press poll at the
end Of the season. has been
named the years outstanding
college team by the Touchdown
Club and will receive q trophy
at the clubs 23d annual awards
banquet January II at the
Sheraton-Park Hotel.
Pat Burke. guard and cap
tain, viii accept the trophy on
behalf Of the Spartans. Burke
viii play in the East-West
Evening star., 1957-12-24
Son Of Roy Ferris
To Pluy for 7 utum

CHAPEL HILL. N. c.. Dec. a
(R.--Coach Jim TatuuI said
yesterday Ray Farris. son Of an
al-time University Of North
Carolina athlete. will enter the
university next fall on an ath-
letic erant-in-aid.
Farris. lS5-pound quarter
back for Charlotte's Myers
Park High this year, was
named the outstanding back In
the Shrine Bowl football game
at Charlotte December 6.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
Muckin Beuts NTS

Mark Schriver scored l6
points TO lead the Mackin High
School basketball team to a
SAT- victory over National
Training School yesterday at
NTS. Bill Deal Of NTS scored
20 points.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
Dodgers Siqn Pitcher
LOS ANGELES, Dec, "a

Los ANGELES. Dec. "a [R1.
The Los Angeles Dodgers
yesterday announced signing
Righthander Stan Williams for
the 1858 season. Williams had
q l9r7 record last season with
st. eaul. =
Evening star., 1957-12-24

Kind on the Eastern Seaboard.
Over the holidays members
will range far afield. providing
nature co-operates with a sup
ply Of the necessary where
withal.
Cars with ski racks on their
roofs will roll westward along
Evening star., 1957-12-24
CLUB BIGGEST ON SEABOARD # Z, :
N
Three Fine SkiAreos
Easy Drive From D. c.
BY ROBERT b. RYAN

Although the thaw of the last several days spoiled
their own particular brand of White Christmas men,
bers Of the Ski Club of Washington hopeful they'll
get in some of their favore sport over the holidays
Despite location closer to the magnolia belt"
than the "snow belt the club is the largest of its
Evening star., 1957-12-24
ATCHISON'S S
ANGLE
BY LEWIS :. ArcHIsoN

It was Sunday morning ii
Birmingham. Ala, the first da,
Of September. The airport
limousine driver who picked
Us Up at the hotel said we wert
the only passengers he ex.
pected. But on second thought
he decided to wheel around b.
the nearby Thomas jefferson
Hotel Just in case their might
be . straggler.
Birmingham at 7:30 am
on . Sunday morning is 9
drowsy city. with only early
churchgoers stirring. and not
many Of them. The Redskins
beaten the night before by the
Detroit Lions. were still snor-
ing. The Lions were returning
to their home base by char.
tered plane. AS we neared the
hotel we saw their last bus
pull away from the curb, head
ing to the airport.
Almost Immediately after. q
disheveled figure. carrying only
an overnight shaving kit
dashed out Of the hotel lobby
and shouted at the vanish
ing vehicle. He was gains
after 1t with obviously mixed
feelings. disgust and irritation
IS the limousine drove Up.
"I'll get you there Just AZ
,uick." the driver said cheer
ully. Then. to me. he added
''I'd better take q look inside
0 see II there's any more"
There were four more. al
-uffering from lack Of sleep
At least two had played key
roles in the Lions victory over
the Redskins the night before.
Other Detroit players at the
airport seemed to be In the
same sad c on dition. This,
plainly. was q happy -go-lucky
bunch, ready for q fight or q
frolic. A fellow could under
stand why Buddy Parker sud-
denly had thrown down the
coaching reins and quit. And
he couldn't help feeling q little
sympathetic for George Wilson
he good-natured guy who in
lerited the Job.
This was q team. we decided
m the verge Of an explosion
abandoned by its coach. out OF
condition and facing q tough
l2-game schedule. the Lions
seemed doomed to trail at least
.hree Western Division rivals.
The feeling persisted when
Evening star., 1957-12-24
THE HUNGRY
SPORTSMAN
By EDDIE MEIER
FRIED SQUIRREL
VIENNA STYLE

Skin and clean 2 young
squirrels and soak for hour
in salt water. II they are old
squirrels, prolong soaking time
to 5 or 6 hours. Cut into serEs
ing pieces. brush with lemon
juice, wrap in damp cloth and
place in refrigerator overnight.
Season meat with salt and
pepper and brown in equal
parts butter and bacon drip
pings in skillet. Reduce heat.
add ! cup white wine. / small
grated onion, 2 small grated
carrots. and y teaspoon car.
away seed. Cover and simmer
until squirrel is tender, about
/ hour. =
Make gravy by adding l cup
boiling water and l chicken
bouillon cube to pan drippingss
Thicken with 2 tablespoons
flour dissolved in a little cold
water.
Evening star., 1957-12-24
2oI

EHvn rage A-AV
Schroeder In the last minute.
The poll leaders with points
on q l0-9-6-7-6-5-4-3-2-l basis
tfirst place votes and won-
lost records through Saturday
Evening star., 1957-12-24

Ski columns on the Leisure Sports
mon poeA on Tuesdeys.
Routes 40 or so to one of the
three fine ski areas within 200
miles of Washington. Others
will head for New England or
the Adirondacks while still
others travel to such distant
spots as Aspen. Colo, Alta,
Utah. or Sun Valley. Idaho,
This winter, Washington Ski
Club members will be repre-
sented on most Of the major
ski slopes Of the United States
while q fortunate few will
course down the slopes Of the
Tyrol and the Alps.
But the bulk of the WASH
ington skiers plan to confine
their skiing to areas closer to
home. primarily the club-op-
Grated ski slope on Cabin
Mountain, near Davis. w. Va
Here, the club. taking advan-
tage Of q unique geographic
anomaly. has developed the
first successful ski area in the
South.
The slope was constructed
Immediately adjacent to a deep
ravine. situated so as to catch
and retain copious amounts OF
drifting snow. A depth of IL
feet has not been uncommon
in the heart Of the drift. thus
enabling the slope to operate
long after all surrounding snow
cover vanished.
Cabin Mountain visitors M
longer are startled by the fact
that they are skiing on the only
snow in several hundred square
miles The reliable drift. COM
bined with the 3,600-foot alti-
tude Of the slope, has occasion
ally produced skiing when the
more sophisticated New Eng
land areas have had no snow
At this moment, however. the
thaw has spoiled Cabin Noun
tain skiing.
Sight Spectacular
To the uninitiated, the sight
of Cabin Mountain on a busy
week end in midseason is moth
ing short Of spectacular. Seem
ingly acres Of automobiles,
many bearing plates from the
deep South and Midwest, clus-
ter at the foot Of the hill. On
the lower slopes. volunteer in
structors busily teach the fun
damentals Of the "snow-plow'
to the snow bunnies" or
novices. On the intermediate
slopes, recent graduates Of that
instruction proudly try their
wings" on the lower rope tow
and long for the day. when
they may whiz UP the upper
tows.
A snack bar busily vends
warm food and drink for the
chilled and a well-equipped ski
patrol (also manned by club
volunteers) stands by to min
lister to the unfortunate.
The Washington skier is not
Evening star., 1957-12-24
PRO BASKETBALL

TONl0HT's SCHEDULE
LAST NIGHTS RESULTS
No games Scheduled.
T0r'ORROW'S SCHEDULE
New York at Syracuse.
Minneapolis ct Detroit.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1957-12-24

recipe to The Hungry Sportsman 81
care Of this paper. II II tests out. and
Is used, you viii receive your choice
Of 400-recipe fish and game cook
book or 81 in cash. State preference.l
Evening star., 1957-12-24
SKI REPORTS
START THURSDAY

This first orticIe introduces Robert
D. kyon os ski writer for The Stor.
Ryon, former president Of the
Shikuro Ski Club Of Tokyo and
speeiol eetivities director Of the
Ski Club Of Washington, will con-
tribute snow reports for skiers in
the sports section on Thursdays and
ski columns on the Leisure Sports
mon page on Tuesdeys.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-15

the SUNDAY STAR MAGAZINE WASHINGTON c. SEPTEMBER U.s.
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Winning Snapshots

T1RoM
the
pictured the four IS winners the seventh the
contest three Of will
the
winners prizes they
qualifications
will be entered in the 18th
Prizes there will $4,000 including
awar 1000