Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-17
SPOTLIGHT
ON
SPORTS
About the Queens Game
BY MERRELL WHITTLEsEY

AMONG THE PHONE calls the University Of Maryland
has received in connection with Saturdays visit by Queen
Elizabeth to DR.. Albin Kuhn, assistant TO the
president from the assistant to the president OF the
Canada Dry Co.
The caller said his company had been commissioned
to bottle the water for Her Majesys visit and he wanted
idea as to how much to send to College Park
DR. Kuhn suggested a case.
II had in mind something expansive" the caller
said. How many people win be there?"
"Forty-three thousand" DR.. Kuhn replied.
There was silence on the other end OF the phone
They compromised on rs eases.
THE MOST POPULAR the Maryland campus
the past few weeks has been Howard Miller. president
of the student government association who has the
privilege Of inviting date to join him in the ofcial
group with the royal party They will be presented TO
the Queen and Prince Philip
Miller started at the top-with Miss Ameriea-but
the queen Of Americas beauties had engagements she
could not cancel.
Miller repeatedly has made choice. But the goods
still are making eyes at him Just in case
A PHONE CALL to the Governors mansion in Annap-
oils did not locate Gov McKeldn. His secretary said
Maryands chief executive positively was not in his
library reading Jim Tatum's Secrets Of the spit-T
Formation"
In fact Al Quinn. speaking for the Governor, said he
didn't believe McKeldin needed boning up foot
Majesty Saturday afternoon.
The Governor took active interest in football in
undergraduate days ard Quinn believed he was an
assistant football manager at Johns Hopkins When the
Governor in law school at Maryland the Terps were
not commanding the interest they do now
The Governor Maryland, Navy and the Baltimore
Colts play several times year, and also football
televson fan In fact Quinn said, the Governor talks
pretty good game
Gov McKeldn was not presented to Her Majesty
recent trip TO England but Queen Mother Elizabeth was
his guest at the executive mansion in Annapolis several
years ago
The Governor will not be at loss for words.
AMONG THE TOKENS to be presented Her Majesty
at Maryland will be a copy of the Maryland football
brochure 1t carries beautiful front color picture
of Queen Elizabeth wearing the habit of the Order of
the Garter.
The Maryland brochure yanked from the presses
in August when the announcement was made that Her
Majesty would attend the game. Pubicst Joe Blair
subbed the usual front Of the co-captans for
picture of the Universys most distinguished guest
IT MAY COME as a slight disappointment to Jim
Tatum in particular but of there are no plans
for the TO be presented to Queen Elizabeth in the
pre-game ceremonies.
The co-captans of both teams will be presented and
Maryland has decided against naming second acting
captain for day The Terps viii be represented by Gene
Aderton, the center, and Jack Healy who will be in
street clothes Heay has bad knee After he elected
cocapan he told by doctors not TO play football for
several months.
Alderton and Healy each will bear a football.
autographed by the Maryland players for the Queen The
other is ball which it is hoped Queen Elizabeth and
Prince Philip will autograph upon their return TO the
White House. and send to Maryland an addition to the
trophy case.
IN THIS EXCHANGE Of footballs, there's one Coach
Tommy Mont of Maryland wants most Of all That would
be the game ball to the winning team, with the autograph
of his ex-boss