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Evening star., 1961-10-27
DEAR ABBY
Give Him the Gate, Gal!
BY ABIGAIL VAN BUREN

don't think he ever will. The
thrill has worn off, I miss
my freedom and 1 feel stuck
with this guy. His wife found
out about us, and now she
won't have him back, but he
has to support her and his
kids anyway. He doesn't help
me financially. and is pre-
venting me from making
progress with anyone elses He
is a weak person, and I feel
responsible for getting him
into this mess, so ! can't
throw him out. Any sugges-
tionS?
PERPLEXED.
Throw him out. If he has
nowhere else to 60, he'll prob
ably go home" and beg his
wife to take him back. If
you are in the market for
a choose a single one.
They make the best husbands.
DEAR ABBY: My sisters
husbands name is Charles
Vincent Smith. They named
their son Charles Patrick
Smith. Everyone calls the
boy Junior. I say that in
order for him to be an hon.
eSt-to-goodness Junior" his
name should be exactly the
same as his father's-Charles
Vincent Smith. My sister says
am mistaken. Am I?
KNOW I'M RIGHT.
You ARE right.
-
DEAR ABBY: l have a
friend who lives out of town.
She wrote to tell me she Just
had her first grandchild. I
bought a gift. and was all
ready to send it when l got
a letter from her telling me
they had started a bank ac-
count for the baby. and to
please send money instead.
Is this being done these
days? I never heard of this
before.
OLD-FASHIONED.
Well-bred people never
TELL their friends what kind
Of gift" to send unless they
are asked. Only those with
lots of crust.
Everyone has a problem.
What's yourS7 For a personal
reply. tDrite to Abby in care
Of The EUening Star. Inclose
a stamped, Selt-addreSSed en-
UelOpe.
For Abby'S booklet, Hon
TO Haze a LOUely Wedding"
send so cents to ABBY, Bor
1865. Beverly Hills. Calf.
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Evening star., 1961-10-27

DEAR ABBY: I am e. have
been married twice md have
two children. FoUI months
ago I fell for 4 salesman
who was MARI ed and had
a family. He owed me, too.
and we started to make plans.
He said he was going to ask
his wife for a divorce. He
moved in with me and my
children but. so far, he hasn't
applied for a divorce. Now I
Evening star., 1961-10-27

said he too had been given
the dial test, but he flunked.
Hit an 8 when he wanted a
9. l asked him what will hap
pen to him. He said he didn't
know: They might put the
wall phone back with the
crank handle"
Come to think of it, he was
never much good at that
either. But it teaches me a
lesson. Even though the big
rich telephone company
doesn't love me, they have
managed to do something
that will keep the town talk
ing for years.
Copyright, 1851, King Features
Syndicate, Inc.)
Evening star., 1961-10-27

"Merrily We Roll Along" Or
maybe it's Good King Wen
seslaus. 1 forget. But they're
not so bright. They have to
keep humming all the time to
remember it.
The supreme insult occurred
last week. The phone rang. l
yelled: "Yeh please?" The
please was in recognition of
the dial to come. A young
lady said that she was in
the business office Of the
telephone company and did I
know that we would soon be
getting dial phones,
Of course, I said. Your boss
sent us a notice. Yes. she
said, gently, but the question
was: Did L know how to use
a dial phone? / asked her to
repeat the statement. She
did. I said: well. I've been
out of Sea Bright once or
twice"
"AH," SHE SAID, then
you've used dial?" Both in
strumentally and detergent
ally. / said. She gave me a
number and asked if I would
dial it. You kidding?" I said,
not kidding. She was not.
She said she would await my
ring. Dutifully. hung up and
dialed. Somewhere, l could
hear a ring and a voice said:
Thank you. Mr.. Bishop" I
thought: How rich the phone
company must be to afford
all this.
I went down to the village
and asked Jim Sullivan about
it. He's been grouchy and
Shaky because he's on the
wagon in his own saloon. He
Evening star., 1961-10-27

DR.. Steinchron'S leGtlet,
Hints on How to OUerconte
Headaches" Will be mailed
on receipt of a stamped. self
addressed enDelope and 10
cents in coin for handling.
Address DR.. SteinCrohn in
care OF The EUening Star.
Monday: Feor, anxiety.
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1961-07-27

1t is an honest and compelling self
portrait that Steve Allen has drawn
in MARK 1T AND STRIKE 1T and
if you have been exposed to him only
on your end of the television tube
you have great discovery ahead of
you. Steve Allen, the human being,
deserves your respect and admiration
AL Morgan NEW YORK
HERALD TRIBUNE
There's much to commend in MARK
1T AND STRIKE 1T. It's author is
serious man who is struggling to
know and understand himself and
this life. He has curiosity and cour-
age and honest and he is useful
man Marsh Maslin SAN
FRANCISCO NEWS GALL Bull
LETIN
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1961-07-27

Steve Allen. a man of varied talents.
not the least of which is writing. has
turned out an unusual biography (.
All in all MARK 1T AND STRIKE
1T is an engrossing and stimulating
story. giving pretty good insight into
one of today's most interesting and
sometimes controversial personalities
THE HOLLYWOOD RE-
PORTER
At first glance. wondered what In
the world could be less fascinating
than the autobiography Of Steve
Allen, the TV personality. | looked
around this book called MARK 1T
AND STRIKE 1T, and before | know
it was engrossed in the whole thing
+. William Hogan :. SAN FRAN
CISCO CHRONICLE
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1961-07-27

Over the years. have read very few
"reminiscences by performers that ac-
tually conveyed sense of character.
growth or beauty. The two volumes
of Agnes de Miles autobiography, of
course. Perhaps the "reminiscences of
Macready IAN actor who also was
scholar) or the letters of Carrick. In
general. though. actors see to it that
an oldtime scrim, or gauze curtain.
remains between them and the pub
lie.
A performer whose motive in writing
appears to be the blowing down of
the scrim is Steve Allen. l have just
read his autobiography, MARX 1t and
Strike 1t" and l feel as if I'd been
his close friend since childhood. Such
is his ability to project his mind and
heart-and prejudices and foibles-to
the printed page Harriet Van
Horne NEW YORK WORLD
TELEGRAM
MARK 1T AND STRIKE 1T is a
revealing. we'll told story OF one of
the most interesting personalities in
show business Jack Lewis
YOUNGSTOWN INDICATOR
Allen has humor. compassion and
depth. He seems to be one OF the
best Americans l have ever encOun-
tered in print Robert Pollak ;.
HYDE PARK HERALD
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1961-07-27

The inclusion of lengthy speculations
and opinions on varied subjects sep
arates it from the insipid autobiog-
raphies of other present-day enter
tainers Fred Padula NEW
YORK DAILY RECORD
Steve Allen is man of many facets
and talents. One of these talents is
a real ability to write. In this auto
biography he tells with wit and frank
ness about the real man behind the
TV piano-playing wise-cracking Mas
ter of Ceremonies. His book is not
one of those "as told to" bits Of froth.
but the work of careful craftsman
FB.G. CHARLESTON.
sc. NEWS AND COURIER
The TV autobiography now on the
stands with the most depth is Steve
Aliens MARX 1t and Strike 1t.
What it promises is look at The
real man behind the piano playing.
song-writing funny man his audiences
know SO we'll.
The difference between Steve and the
others is that there is something very
real behind the stage Steve Allen {.
Kristine Dunn MIAMI NEWS
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1961-07-27

Steve Aliens autobiography worth the attention of all read
who interested knowing about the development and
philosophy of a very talented American Frank X. Kelly
:. :. SANTA BARBARA NEWS-PRESS.
Allen though usually thought of comedian has deep
about OF living His
thoughtful and intelligent, and good of his pho
sophies make O Elizabeth N Holt CEDAR
RAPIDS GAZETTE.
BY sensitive selection of people and Steve gives
excellent picture of his background and youth AS interesting
his life the most vital theme here is his intellectual
awakening ASHEVILLE, NC. CITIZEN.
In MARX 1T AND STRIKE IT Allen has accomplished a
feat that has euded many undoubted literary genuses he
has written genuinely modest autobiography Ron Cohen
=. HONOLULU STAR.
The book reveals fascinating human being who is
tanning and original paper he is PORT
LAND JOURNAL.
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This is a book of memoirs written At first glance wo
by reminscng leisure the world could be
throughout years the the autobiog
vital story of still in early Allen, the ~ person
middefe written under the pres around this book cal
sures active career, story AND ST RIKE IT.
live and intimate friend engrossed in
ship Hugh Robert Orr William Hogan
PROGRESSIVE WORLD CISCO CHRONICLE
Allen reveals sensitivy the complexities of
troubled times and speaks of them with the brash flip
pancy expected of TV comic NC but the sagacity OF
student of humanites must book say your Well in
word-YESl Jack Ellis BOSTON SUNDAY HERALD.
This reviewer predicts that with the publication of Aliens
book spate of show business autobogaphes will follow If
half of these books filled with the humor and insight of
Steve Aliens ERA of good reading will David K
Patton AMARILLO NEWS GLOBE.
The book extremely we'll wrten-heres question about
who it. For be certain that here
biography that real expression of the authorand that
ghost either disguised acknowledged. turks in the back
ground Ihyra Samter Wnslow GOTHAM GUIDE
millions know his face and voice. Allen can't
strange varied gallery of Americana listed under the
heading of celebrity But the conviction that in
group produced with without gho book
intelligent thoughtful and wewritten Steve Aliens
lack McPhaul CHICAGO SUN TIMES
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We hope Allen has bodyguard or
guardian angel !. he'll need one or
both. Despite the merriment in the
book there is lot of dangerous ma
terial, in which we ourselves believe.
but lack the courage to say Mary
Kennels Snyder THE GARY
POST TRIBUNE
Steve's story is interesting. entertain
ing, witty. as one might reasonably
expect 1t is also moving, thoughtful,
and thought provoking L. E.
Ballard THE PETAL PAPER
In this stimulating and provocative
memoir. the talented. many-faceted
Steve Allen. with his usual wit and
candor, reveals the real man behind
the piano-playing. song-writing funny
man his audiences know SO we'll
The reader is rewarded with quiet
humor. chuckles. and laughter from
the words of man with humorous
insight who is capable of criticizing
himself Ralph O. Shankle !.
NEWPORT, VIRGINIA NEWS.
Allen writes we'll and he has great
deal to say. That plus the modesty
that permeates his writing makes the
reading quite worthwhile and enjoy
able Walter Eliot :. DULUTH
NEWS TRIBUNE
pIIRI I<HFD
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1961-07-27

The writing is easy and interesting
not. Steve makes clear. one of the
Lillian Roth or Diana Barrymore
kind OF autobiography. Allen is a
crack comic; he's also an entertain
ing and thoughtful commentator -.
William Leonard CHICAGO
TRIBUNE
Autobiographers seem to be getting 4
younger every year. But, as Nv come 4
dian Steve Allen 1897 shows in this 4
rewarding account of his hectic edu-
cation to life, they don't necessarily /
have less to say just because they be-
gin to say it sooner :. (. this long
memoir remains lively and interest
ing-largely because its author has SO
obviously taken John Dome to heart
and become involved in mankind !.
Earl w. Foel CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE MONITOR
A facile writer and admittedly one
take scrivener. prolific and versatile
at verse. fiction. song-smithing and
comedy. Allen culls from a varied
background for his attitudes on his
private and professional pursuits -.
Abel Green -. VARIETY
WINSTON
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1961-07-27
Mark It And Strike 1t
NOW in ITS THIRD PRINTING

Allen. who. despite his modest and
nlumbled protests, is an enormously
gifted man. has brought to this BIZ
ography the distinction and flair with
which he enriches everything he
touches.
If this can be called theatrical men,
OR. then it is superior in many re-
spectS Jeff Davis LOS AN
CELES MIRROR
A remarkable talent is Steve Allen.
He has more facets than diamond
and more sides than an O'Neil play
script. For proof, read his autobi-
ography MARK 1T AND STRIKE
1T and discover the man behind the
horned-rimmed Jester facade -.
Charles A. Wagner :. NEW YORK
MIRROR
Evening star., 1961-12-31
OR Full, TIME
Sales Representative"

Dignified career opportunity with
large, 96-yr.-old co. in Wash.
area. Guar. income. comm, bo-
muses., pension plan, group and
mai, med. coverage. No travelling.
Send brief resume to Box 211-M,
Star
Evening star., 1961-12-31
RELP MEN
STOCK ROOM SUPERVISOR. '

STOCK ROOM SUPERVISOR. with
experience in repair parts and
materials, for large plumbing,
heating, and air conditioning con-
tractors. Excellent salary and ad-
vancement opportunities. Many
company benefits including vaca-
ton, life insurance, and hospital
ization. Box 267-M Star.
STUDENT for switchboard and
front desk duties in desirable
guest house nr. Scott Circle.
Steady dependable young man,
ron-smoker. Attractive room with
or without small salary depending
on hours capable of working
Reply In detail. Box l47-M. Star.
SURVEYORS, Party Chiefs or trans
1t men. Winter months employ
ment. Call JU. 8-8675.
TEACHERS, public, pvt. schools; st.
S4,bOO-SS,0OO. ADAMS TEACH
Evening star., 1961-12-31

AD1t. sECYs. to $1,000
SELECT POSITIONS
EXEC. SECY to $1,000
Press. Airlines exper. % Helpful.
TRADE ORG. $100 up
Diversified Girl Fri.-Conn. ave.
1-GIRL OFC. st. S100
For Leading Wash. Repr. -Respon.
DICTAPHONE - $4OO
1-Girl ofc.: Girl Fri. Diversified
JR. SECYS - st. S375
Executive offices-Rapid Advance.
RECEIPTS. ---- to $50
GIRL FRIDAYS $4OO
Pub. Rel; Politics; Intl.; Others
CLK.-TYPISTS $70-$90
Embassy: Law; Real Est: Others
COLLEGE - to S340
Admin. Traiuees and Others
MANY OTHERS
ROOM 227
woodward Bldg. 18th and H NV.
Annette D. Tatelman
Pc. 7-4414
Evening star., 1961-12-31
.TANITOR
LOAN
OFFICERS

We have openings for
experienced loan Of
ficers now or begin
ming first Of year.
Applicants should
have lie n ding and
credit experience in q
good finance company
or bank. Automobile
LEI n din G experience
particularly helpful.
Also college training
preferred.
This is a permanent
inside Salaried posi-
ton with an excellent
employe benefit pro-
gram including paid
major medical plan,
paid pension plan,
group life insurance
and group hospitali-
zation and profit
sharing.
Take advantage Of
this opportunity to
join an extremely
dynamic and fast
growing company.
Evening star., 1961-12-31
SILVER SPRING
HAGGERTY EMPL.

HAGGERTY EMPL.
91S Ellsworth DR.. JU. s-6464
Opposite Hecht's. sil. spr.
ACCOUNTING CLERK to $500
Young. acctg. schooling and exper.
neceS.
ASST. LIBRARIAN st. 81. 200
Type 45 w.p.m., interested in cur
rent events. Clip file. Interesting;
to 35.
CLERICALS tn S24a
HIS. grads, like figures, no typine
also openings for beginners. st.
cLERK-TYP1sT to S32b
HIS. grads, good variety Of posi-
tions, some req. exper. Trainees for
bkkpg. machines, acctg. clks., like
figures. type 40-60 w.p.m.
1BM KEY PUNCH Various
Several positions, will consider good
typists as trainees: his. grads.
Some require weeks security
REcEPTfoN1sT-pBx to $500
8 weeks security clearance. Other
immed. openings.
SECRETARIES (2), TO 5000
Expert knowledge Of grammar,
punctuation, spelling. Type 65
w;p.m., IBM elect, good shhd
Also publication typists, similar
skills, no shhd. Also Flex-o-
writer's, fast. Apply now. Allow
8 wks. security clearance.
SECRETARIES ----..--Various
Some fee paid. Adm. sr. and IT,,
wide range Of salaries. accord. to
education, skills and exper. Excel
positions, many fields.
Exper. for straight s hrs. pei
day. 8 days, 10 to 3 pm. hrs
flexible. Also teller trainees for
regular hours and Sev'l. exper
tellers 1920 to S3,302.
PEG GREENWAY AGENCY
1920 New York Ave. NV.
DI 7-1RS7. Suite 71a. DI 7-A467
Evening star., 1961-12-31
HELP MEN

Statesmen, EXPANDING General
in leaders with automotiVe selling
experience or selling experience in
other fields Our compensation
plan and company benefits best
In industry. Call OIL. 6-4S21, or
OIL. 6-77l1 for appt,
SALESMAN. EXECUTIVE TYPE.
Salary and bonus for man to
travelling established resident. 80
to 40, married, ambitious. capa-
BILE OF assuming responsibility.
Please give full personal history.
All replies strictly confidential.
Box 125-L. Star.
Evening star., 1961-12-31
BOOKKEEPER

Country club desires experienced
to take complete charge of ac-
counts receivable with an assist
ant. Process and post charges and
payments TO members accounts.
Posting done on MGR 5000 book
keeping machine 5-day vk., lunch
provided, free parking and other
employe benefits. Call OIL. 2-4279
Evening star., 1961-12-31
HELP MEN
PLUMBERS HELPERS (2), exp,
Tienced. jobbing and remodelinl
PRINTER

PRESSMAN, experienced C Kelly
and Kluge presses and, or ATF
offset. Good opportunity. Give full
particulars. Box Tim, Star.
Evening star., 1961-12-31
PAY MASTER

PAY MASTER
Country club desires experienced
person to compute and run pay
roll on NCR. 5000. Machine ex-
per. essential 5-day wk.: lunch
provided. free parking and other
employee benefits. OIL. 2-4279.
PERSONNEL, rapidly expanding
company with a progressive per-
sonnel program seeks young
man with a personnel or related
degree. TO train for personnel
ELLIOTT. DI. 1907, Tuesday,
between 8 am. and 4 pm.
PHARMACEUTICAL SALESMAN
Nationally known drug and phar-
viewing college graduates (mar-
ried, age 25-35 preferred, who
are anxious to build their future
in sales. Should have aptitude for
and strong desire to Sell-avail-
able to relocate If necessary. Sal
ary. expenses, etc. Send resume to
GEORGE S. WHITE, l4ll K st.
NV. Rm. 1102, Wash. 5. D. c.
PHARMACIST-Nieht manager. II
pm TO am. 8 or nights q
week: 81 per hr.: hosp. insur.,
etc Call Dick chocola, IA. q
CARRIER DRUGS. ARL.. VA.
PHARMACIST Part time, Sun,
and one or two nights: prescrip-
tion work. Higgers Drugs, Inc,
6Ol7 Conn. ave. NV.
PHARMACIST. MARYLAND REG
Good position for dependable man
able TO assume some responsibility.
CHANDLER DRUGS, Landoyer
Hills, Nd, SP, $4,000.
Evening star., 1961-12-31
HELP MEN

TRUCK DRIVER to work nights,
40 mr.. wk., l.50 hr., must be
exper. hard worker and have ref. :
over % and married: honest and
Telieble; apply in pers. 1880 New
YORK Ave NE. or phone after
o pm. EN-. 2-lO90.
Evening star., 1961-12-31

Engineer
3rd class or higher, D. C..
license required. This is
an excellent career op-
portunity, with a large,
reputable firm. Knowl-
edge of minor electrical
and cash register repairs
desired in addition to ex-
perience with heating and
air. conditioning plants.
Excellent earnings, excep-
tional company benefits
when you qualify. Apply
to personnel department.
Sears Roebuck & Co.
$500 Wisconsin Ave. NV.
FURNITURE statesmen, exper
with decorating ability, top pay,
5-day VIZ, excel. working cond.
perm. position. Apply Mr.. Bern
stein, SCHNEIDER FURNITURE
CO, EX. 3-1905, 900 9TH st. NV.
GROCERY MERCHANDISER for
sales promotion work on we'll
known grocery product. Exper. in
area. Age 25-35 pref. Salary and
com. excel. fringe benefits, car
and expenses furnished. Box 112-
M, Star.
Evening star., 1961-12-31
SALES
SALES
REPRESENTATIVE

known manufacturer
vinyl wallcovering has opening
for man. Washington, D. C. area;
experienced with architects, con-
tractors. institutions, and decora-
tors desirable. Excellent salary.
commensurate with experience and
ability; car and expenses furn-
llShed. Write. giving full qualifica-
tions to Box BOIL, Star.
SALES TRAINEE-ELECTRONICS
knowledge Of electronicS compo-
nents. Hard work-moderate pay.
Mail resume to Mr.. Frank Back
lin. co SCHWEBER ELECTRON-
ICS, S6O5 Cameron ST.. Silver
Evening star., 1961-12-31

Experienced with 1850 with knowl-
edge OF stripping, camera and
Baum folders. Please call DI. T.
3412 after Jan. lst, 1862.
Evening star., 1961-12-28

st. Johns advanced with an
1854 triumph over Towson
Catholic, Good Counsel
trounced Calvert Hall, STAB,
and Landon defeated Gonzaga,
50-38.
Landon Plays Good Counsel
Preceding tonight's O'Con-
nell-St, Johns contest will be a
tbs meeting between Landon
and Good Counsel. The winners
will play for the title tomorrow
night.
In consolation games today,
Calvert Hall meets Gonzaga at
4 pm. and Towson clashes with
st. Stephens at $50.
O'Connell and St. Johns will
be meeting for the second time
this season. the Cadets having
posted a 54-5l victory in the
opener for both teams. On that
occasion Ullrich scored "a
points for O'Connell and Lewis
netted 20 for st. Johns.
Ullrich and Lewis both were
hot last night, the knights ace
hitting for % points and the
Cadet star connecting for %.
Coach Rusevlyan is looking
for Pomphrey and Dick Buckley
to lend Ullrich a helping hand
tonight. as they did against St.
Stephens. Buckley contributed
II points and Is rebounds.
Lewis Gets Help
Wen be tough If Pomphrey
and Buckley come through
again." Rusevlyan said. I'VE
know Ullrich can score from
outside, but if we get help from
the other two it should be a
whale of a game"
Lewis also got considerable
help from his Cadet teammates
as Sophomore Brian Kellar
pitched in % points and John
Wood 13 while Skip Endres
was holding Gene Beville, Tow
sons top scorer. to five points
in the first half.
Steve Williamson scored II
points to pace Good Counsel.
which led all the way. The
Falcons were in front by 25-16
Evening star., 1961-12-28
HIGH SCHOOL
BASKETBALL

o'CONNELL TOURNAMENT
first round)
Good Counsel. 81: Calvert Hall. 43.
Landon, so: Gonzaga, 3S.
St. johns. 50; ToWson Catholic, "a.
Richard MONTGOMERY 70: Poolesville'
washington-Lee, 81: Fairfax, 80.
Games To-day
o'CONNELL TOURNAMENT
wALKERsvILLE (Md.l TOURNAMENT
Andover OF Damascus, 1880
81; Anthony's. Us. Alumni, $50.
LaPlata VS.. Alumni, 8.
Neal VS.. Alumni, 8.
Mt. Vernon at Groveton, 9.
Games Tomorrow
O'CONNELL TOURNAMENT
WALKERSVILLE MD TOURNAMENT
DEAGATHA AT JOHNsTOwN (PA.) IN,
vitationAl.
McIean at Annandale, 8.
Groveton at Falls Church. 3.
George Wasnington at Hammond, 8.
Jebs Stuart at Madison, g..
Mount Vernon at Wakefield, 8.
Yorktown at Osbourn, 8.
Oxon Hill VS.. Alumni, 8.
Northwood VS.. Alumni 7:3O.
Richard MontEomery. vs., Alumni, 7:3o
Sherwood VS.. Alumni, 8.
Parker-Grey VS.. Alumni, 7:30.
CARRIED VS. Alumni. 7.
Games Tomorrow
DEMATHA AT JoHNsTowN (PA.) IN
VITATIONAL.
Walter Johnsin vs.. Alumni, 8.
Evening star., 1961-12-28
FoIIiord Selected
AS School Star by
Touchdown Club

Tom Folliard, 5-foot-11, 200
pound All-Metropolitan guard
from Bethesda Chevy Chase
High School, has been named
by the Touchdown Club to re-
ceive the Joseph T. Sanford
Memorial award as the out
standing area high school foot
ball player.
The award will be made at
the Touchdown Clubs 9th
annual banquet January 13 at
the Sheraton-Park Hotel.
Folliard was the bulwark of
a strong defensive team and
was credited with more than
80 tackles and As assists and
was also a fine blocker in lead
ing the Barons to a 7-l-2 rec
ord this past season.
He is the son Of Mrs
Alphonsus c. Folliard Of 7511
Exeter road, Bethesda.
Evening star., 1961-12-28

now that Richie can make a
creditable showing against any
team in the Northern Virginia
Group la League. i
But a creditable performance
isn't good enough for a player
as short as Scharff. He had to
become an exceptional ball
handler and defensive player
in order to make the club.
Fools Big Boys
Scharff played junior var
sity ball at WI as a sopho-
more. He moved up to the, var
sity last year and was used
mostly as a spot performer.
Coach Levin thought he had
a problem in the backcourt al
the beginning Of this season.
but that was before Scharff
showed he was ready to take
the role as team leader.
Hummer, who had a great
year as a sophomore last sea-