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Evening star., 1962-01-16
Rupp Up to His Old Tricks
In Kentucky Resurgence

notably a crewcut blond named
Cotton Nash. This 6-foot-5
teen-ager was tabled as a
cant miss" prospect-and he's
been a revelation. combining
with Pursiful and Burchett to
give the Wildcats a dazzling
punch.
Last night Nash and the two
seniors ripped Tennessee for
81 points as Kentucky beat the
Vols, 95-82. at Knoxville. The
Kentuckians blazed ahead by
IL points and had Tennessee
on the run in the first five
minutes. Nash and Pursiful
had 80 points each, while Bur-
chett added 81. Tommy Wilson
of the Vols was high in the
game with "a, a Tennessee
FieldhouSe record.
w. C. Stroud dunked in a
last-Second layup which en-
abled Mississippi State to nip
Georgia Tech, 57-56, and avert
a second straight upset. In the
furious windup at Atlanta,
Mississippi State drew to within
one point of Tech on two
free throws by Jack Berkshire
with 1:16 to go, then in the
next is seconds Techs Frank
Landrey missed twice from the
foul line. A scramble after the
last miss resulted in a jump
ball with IA seconds remaining
the Maroon got possession and
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Collier to Return
To- Cleveland as
Assistant Coach

CLEVELAND, Jan. 16 (AP).-
Bfanton Collier, who was fired
by the University of Kentucky
as head football coach, will re-
turn to the coaching staff OF
the Cleveland Browns, where
he says he spent his "happiest
coaching days"
Coach Paul Brown of the
National Football League team
sounded equally delighted when
he announced yesterday that
Collier will serve as offensive
coach.
An original member of the
Browns coaching staff in 1916
Collier was defensive coach un-
til 1858, when he left for the
job at Kentucky. Two weeks
ago the university fired him
and bought up his three-yeal
contract, repeatedly at a cost
Of more than $4,000.
I'm pleased and grateful
Paul wanted me back" Collier
remarked from his home ir
Lexington, KY. There were
some other offers, but Paul wa.
nice enough to call me early
before I talked to anybody else.
I'm tickled to death to hav,
him back on the staff ane
know he'll be a tremendou.
help to u.s." Brown said. q.
have a lot of confidence in hi!
ideas"
Evening star., 1962-01-16
BY the Associated Press

Adolph Rupp's K e n tuck
Wildcats, a young basketball
team which experts predicted
was at least a year away from
jelling, have arrived. What's
more. they promise to be around
for a while.
At last counting, his sur
prising Wildcats were ranked
second in the Nation behind
Ohio State, had won 13 of IA
games and IL in a row, and
were leading the Southeastern
Conference with a 40 record.
All of this was not supposed
to happen. Over a span of
three decades Rupp'S Kentucky
teams have dominated their
conference, but the Wildcats
have been shut out Of the title
the last three years-by Mis-
sissippi State, Auburn and Mis-
siSsippi State again. And there
appeared to be a couple of
clubs capable Of lowering the
boom this season.
Nash Comes Through
Larry Pursiful was the only
starter returning from last
year, and Rupp had only three
other lettermen on hand
seniors Carroll Burchett, Allen
Feldhaus and Jim Mcdonald
Rupp was expected to rely
heavily on sophomore talent,
Evening star., 1962-01-16
NORVEL WRITES EX-TEAMMATE
Lee Urges Patterson
To Weigh Fight Here

Talk of a heavyweight cham
pionship fight in Washington
in late spring apparently hasn't
yet reached Champion Floyd
Patterson, but it will very soon.
Norvel Lee, a member of the
District Boxing Commission
who was a teammate of Pat
terson on the 1852 Olympic
boxing team, has written the
champion asking him to give
some consideration to Wash
ington as the site of his next
title defense, esum a bly,
against Sonny Liston.
There was a report yesterday
that the Big Brothers charity
group is seeking to sponsor the
championship bout betwee n
Patterson and LiSton at D. C,
Stadium.
An official of the organiza-
tion's Washington branch, Big
Brothers of the National Cap
ital Area. Inc, confirmed the
report. However, Columnist
Drew Pearson, president of Big
Brothers, said late yesterday
that the matter of a fight here
was not discussed last Friday
when Patterson was in Wash
ington.
Il was with him all day and
a fight here wasn't brought
up," Pearson said.
Lees appeal by letter to Pat
terson cited the popularity and
the suitability of the new sta
dium and the absence of the
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Mailman Spends
Busy Evening

Bearcat Wright defeated Sky
Hy Kruger in wrestling
match last night that took only
five minutes at the Coliseum
then came back later to team
with Johnny Valentine and dis
pose of the Australian Kanga-
rooS in a team bout.
Buddy Mature Boy Rogers
needed IL minutes to take care
of Sailor Art Thomas, but
finally put him away with 8
leg hold.
Argentina Apollo defeated
Larry Simon, the Great Scott
and Wildcat Orton won over
Man Mountain Campbell and
Jolly Charlie in a team match
Don Curtis beat Karl Won Hess
KoStaS PapalazaroS besteo
Miguel Torres and Steve Stan
lee defeated Gregory Jarque.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
HIGH SHOOL
BASKETBALL

Results Yesterday
BladeEsburs, &c; SurrattsvilIe, so.
Bulls School, ID; NeaIe, ?8.
EairmOnt Heights, 81; Northwestern. 81
Gwynn Park, 40; LeOnardtown, I6.
Games Today
SpInEarn at Tech, $3.50.
coolidge VS.. CardOZa at Tech, t:3O.
Dunbar VS.. Bell at Roosevelt, $3.50.
Wilson at Roosevelt, 1870.
Anacostia at Eastern, 3:3O.
chamberlain at BallOu, $3.50,
Mackin at Richard MONTGOMERY, 3:3O
GonzaEa at Bethesda Chevy Chase, 3: 10
woodward Prep at Sasser, 200.
Friends at st. Adams, $3.50.
Priory at GeOrgetown Prep, $3.50.
ST. AnthOny's at Charlotte Hall. 400
Walter Johnson at High Point, 200.
Laurel at DuVal, 200.
P0Olesville at Sherwood, 2:3O.
Peary at Glenelg, 3:45.
LeonardtOwn at Ryken, 500.
Southern at LaPlata. 800.
Gaithersburg w at Peary, 3:I5.
Douglass (Md.) at POmOnkey, 100.
Luther Jackson at Hoffman Boston, :
Parker-Gray at Paige-JackSOn, 1:3O
Walker Grant at Jennie Dean. 1:3O.
Games Tomorrow
Episcopal at George Washington, 3:Ii
Richmond Frosh at Bulls Prep, 3:I5
st. James at Landon, 300.
Bulls School at Charlotte Hall, 3:3O.
Flint Hill at Friends w. 100.
Suitlsnd at Central, 200.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Match Play Opens
In Seniors Golf

BELLEAIR, Fla, Jan. 16
(AP).-Match play opens today
for 80 golfers in the champion
ship flight of the 28th annual
American Seniors golf tourna-
ment.
Jack Russell of Clearwater,
defending champion, is favored
to repeat, but he is expected
to have stiff competition from
comedalists DR.. john C. Mercer
of Sarasota and John Roberts
Of Chicago. Both men COM
pleted their 36-hole qualifica-
ton rounds with 146s. Russell
had a lat.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
HONORED AT BANQUET
Cash Still Leornino'
The Art Of Batting

BALTIMORE, Jan. 16 (AP) .
Norm Cash of Detroit,
whose 1861 batting average led
both major leagues last season,
says he has a lot to learn be-
fore he can be classified a good
hitter.
I'm not a good one yet
that takes time" Cash said
during an appearance here last
night for the Tops in Sports"
banquet.
II was lucky last year." he
said. Il got a lot of hits that
just won't fall in next season.
Things may not be as easy in
1862"
Last season was only the sec
ond time in his professional
career, dating back to 1855.
that Cash has hit 300, and
Evening star., 1962-01-16
ABL SEEKS WAY
TO HELP JETS

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16
(AP) P).-Representatives of the
American Basketball League
meet today with Los Angeles
Jets officials to decide the fate
Of the infant financially-trou-
bled team.
"As of now, we're still oper-
ating," Jack Blank, Jets bust
ness manager, said last night
But I don't know about to-
morrow"
Blank admitted the Jets have
asked permission to alter their
home schedule, repeatedly SC
they can play in Long Beach
and Pasadena. But other re-
ports say the team will move
to Fort Worth or Houston, Tex,
or to Portland, Oreg.
1--WE hope to salvage the
Evening star., 1962-01-16

racketeering element which has
been so repugnant to the cham
pion's camp.
Meanwhile, Patterson hasn't
announced whether he will de-
fend his title against Liston in
the first place.
The Washington official of
the Big Brothers said the
champion had indicated that
IF and when he decides to
fight Liston he would donate
a portion of his purse to the
Big Brothers"
However. the Big Brothers,
which performs charity work
with underprivileged boys, still
might try to sponsor the fight
itself instead of sharing just
in Patterson's percentage.
Patterson will be in Wash
ington again a week from to-
morrow to attend a dinner for
Commissioner Duncan, at which
time more will be learned on
the matter of a fight at D. c.
Stadium.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Steers Resume
Winning Ways,
Whip Tapers
BY the Associated Press

The Kansas City Steers, WIN
ners of the American Basket
ball Leagues first-half play
offs. have picked up where
they left off by opening the
second part of the season with
a victory.
The Steers whipped the New
York Tapers, 1926, in the
first game of a double-header
at Pittsburgh last night and
the Cleveland Pipers edged the
Pittsburgh Rens, 110-103, in the
afterpiece despite a record 81
points by the losers Connie
Hawkins. In another game at
San Francisco, the Saints
trimmed the Hawaii Chiefs,
110-95, with pro football star
R. C.. Owens making his debut
with the winners.
Kansas City led all the way
against New York, and at one
time the Steers opened up a
40-point bulge. Bill Bridges
topped the winners with "a
points and Larry Staverman
added 10. Roger Kaiser's 20
Dick Barnett's basket with 2
seconds to play gave Cleveland
its squeaker over Pittsburgh. A
field goal by Barnett had tied
the score 108-all as the lead
switched hands several times in
the final moments. Barnett
wound up with 40 points.
Hawkins, the leagues leading
scorer in the first half of the
season with a 27.2 average, bet
tered Roger Kaiser's previous
individual game scoring high by
3 points. Kaiser held the rec
ord of 81 points.
Owens, an end with the San
Francisco Forty Miners, signed
with the Saints yesterday and
scored 2 points. Ron Horn and
Ken Sears paced San Francisco
with 26 and "a points, respec-
lively. Herbie Lee spanked
Hawaii with 81, including six
3-point field goals.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Coach Not Impressed
With Howard 'Streok'

Howard's basketball team,
which has put together two vic
tories for the first time this
season, nevertheless has failed
to impress Coach Bill Jones.
A 92-84 decision over Lincoln
University last night at Capitol
Arena left much to be desired
on defense, according to Jones,
who says the team cannot af-
ford a repeat performance to-
night.
Howard goes for its third
straight win against D. C.
Teachers tonight at Coolidge
High School. George Wash
ington invades Maryland in the
feature college attraction and
Catholic University is host to
Washington College.
Elsewhere last night, Gallau-
Diet lost at Western Maryland,
1854, and dipped below the 500
mark with a As record, and
Prince Georges Community Col
lege dropped an 82-79 verdict
to Wesley Junior College at
Suitland High School.
If Howard had defensive
lapses last night, then Lincoln
had them more often as the
Bisons' five starters all hit in
double figures. Paul Gist and
Roscoe Grayson, the two guards,
led the scoring with 81 and 16
points. respectively, and Will
liam Boddie, Wilfred Holland
and jeff Aston dominated the
rebounding.
It was Howard's second VIC
tory over Lincoln and third al
together against eight losses
this season.
At Westminster, Gallaudet
Evening star., 1962-01-16

Stroud-6-1 and l55 pounds
got the clutch basket. Mis-
sissippi State, ILL and ranked
10th nationally, was knocked
off by Vanderbilt, 100-86, last
Saturday night.
MOuntaineers Win
In other games, fifth-ranked
Duquesne (12-D led virtually
all the way in walloping Toledo.
80-57, with Willie Somerset
hitting 12-for-12 from the foul
line and totaling 26 points.
West Virginia Q2-3 posted it's
ninth straight Southern Con-
ference victory, turning back
repeated threats from deter
mined Richmond and winning,
82-73.
Colorado remained the pace
setter in the Big Eight by edg-
ing Iowa State, 58-55, in a
thriller. The Buffaloes fell be-
hind, 80, at the start and
didn't take the lead until the
closing eight minutes. In the
Big Ten, Michigan upended
Iowa, 56-55, on a final-second
foul shot. and Purdue swept
past Michigan State. 1914.
North Carolina downed South
Carolina, 1911, putting the Tar
Heels into a tie for the Atlantic
Coast lead with Duke and
Wake Forest. And Nick Werk-
man outshone Paul Silas in a
duel Of sophomore stars as
Seton Hall defeated Creighton,
$3.50. Workman had 80 points
to 26 for Silas.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Bryant, Royal Named
Bowl Come Coaches

BUFFALO, N. Y, Jan 16
(AP).-Paul (Bear) Bryant of
Alabama and Darrell Royal of
Texas have been named head
coaches in the second annual
All : America Bowl football
game, to be played here late
next June.
Bryant, whose undefeated
Crimson Tide won the national
championship last season, will
coach the East Squad and
Royal the West.
Evening star., 1962-01-16

QoWn TO the northwestern
match with four straight vic
tories. But the Wildcats took
an easy 800 decision.
Northwestern has a % mark
this season and again is a
threat to spoil Northwood's per-
feet record. But Bob already
has promised to "annihilate"
his brothers team to make up
for last years defeat.
NorthWood has a 20-2 wres-
ting record under Bob and this
season boasts seven undefeated
wrestlers, headed by Pete Shep-
herd, who has won 81 matches
in a row. Pete was the Metro
politan 103-pound champion
last year but has moved up to
the 112-pound class this year.
Other top Northwood wrest-
lerS are Steve Hiltabidle in the
103-pound class and his BROTH
er, John, l20; Wayne Dustman
1873; Dave McCann, defending
Metro champion, 1877; Mike
Warfield and Heavyweight Don
Horn. Horn is 6 feet 3 and
weighs 225 pounds.
For Northwestern, the top
boys are Bob Burgess, Metro
champion at 95 pounds last
year but competing at 103 this
year, and three Metro runners
up, Cecil Satterfield, 100; Larry
Buzzella and Pat Proctor, 1873
One of the top wrestling
matches in the area will be
staged February 2 at North
wood when the Indians take
on powerful Wakefield of the
Northern Virginia Group la
League. There is a good chance
both squads still will be unde-
feated at that time. That is
If John doesn't spoil things
again for brother Bob.
Quarterback Norman Sneao
Evening star., 1962-01-16

only the third that he has
played more than 100 games
in a season.
Batted Only 112 Times
The 27-year-old first base
man batted only 112 times dur
ing the 1858 and 1859 seasons
with the Chicago White Sox
The SoX dealt him to Cleveland
in December of 1859, but he
was traded to the Tigers before
the start of the 1860 season.
After hitting 1856 in his first
full major league season, Cash
made it big in 1861. He wound
up with 1913 hits, including fl
homerS, and drove in 1872 runs
I've always had a basically
good swing and fair ability" he
said. "All I needed was a chance
to play"
On the speakers platform
Jim Piersall of the Senators
delighted a crowd of more than
1000 with his wit.
THE homerun king CRogel
Maris) is here" Piersall said
so is the best pitcher CWhitey
Ford) and the batting champ
CASH.
I've been sitting here try
ing to figure what I'm king of
I'm probably the king of the
diaper changers" added the
outfielder, who is the father
of eight children.
Most COlOrful Player
Actually, Piersall was hon.
ored by the sponsoring Mary.
land Professional Baseball Play
erS Association as the most
.colorful" player in the majors
Ford said he had more trou-
BILE in the winter, because
when 1 get up to talk, I have
to finish. LuiS) Arroyo is in
Puerto Rico"
He referred to the relief
pitching Arroyo supplied last
season to help the Yankee ace
win 25 games, tops in bott
leagues.
Maris. who received the ST.
900 Sultan of Swat" crown
for the second straight year
said, II enjoy Baltimore much
more in the winter than I dc
in the summer" Maris hit only
three of his record 81 homers
off Oriole Pitching.
Jim Gentle, honored as the
most valuable Oriole, almost
quit several years ago before
finally sticking with Baltimore
in 1860.
MY wife kept me in the
game" he said. ITO me, she's
the most valuable"
Evening star., 1962-01-16

fell behind, 1872, in the first
seven minutes and never caught
up as Richie Kiltzberg scored
27 and Dave Martin % for
Western Maryland.
Prince Georges lost its third
game in 13 as Wesley pulled
away from a 55-55 tie in the
last six minutes.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Northwestern Beaten
BY Fuirmont Heiqhts

Fairmont Heights pulle d
away in the third quarter to
hand Northwestern High School
its sixth loss in 10 basketball
games, 64-33. yesterday at
Northwestern. The losers scored
only five points in the third
period. Fairmont Heights rec
ord is now 7-2.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
Reed Romps

John Allen, the only starter
without college experience,
poured in 81 points for the
Walter Reed Hospital basketball
team in a 9l-78 victory over
FBI last night at Walter Reed.
Evening star., 1962-01-16

franchise" Blank said. THE
players all received their regu-
lar pay Monday, and they prac-
ticed as usual" The team
plays tomorrow in Cleveland.
Its croWd-drawing problems
have been accentuated by the
success of the rival National
Basketball Association Lakers.
Evening star., 1962-01-16

and Linebacker Rod Breedlove
of the Redskins have become
ardent fans of DeMatha's No.
l-ranked basketball team.
Snead and Breedlove attended
all of the Stays games and
even show up at practice ses-
sions to watch the club work
out. Like many other area fans,
Snead and Breedlove are fasci-
mated bv the play of All-Met-
ropolitan John Austin.
Phil Crawford of Frederick
Sasscer stands only 5 feet IL,
but he plays center for Coach
Chester Pietras' team. Pietras
explains he uses Crawford at
center because of the seniors
amazing jumping ability.
Phil has 27.3 scoring aver
age this season in seven games.
His top point total was AZ
against Margaret Brent, three
short of the school record he
set last year.
SaSscer. a member of the
Prince Georges County Glass B
League, has compiled a 6-1 re-
cord so far. Crawford, top re-
bounder despite his size, has
been the scoring leader in every
game. His favorite point-maker
is a jump shot, but Pietras re-
ports he also can score with
driving layupS and tap-ins.
Il
Bob Dunn. Groveton's CT
center. has made remarkable
progress over last year when he
wasn't even a regular starter
on the Tiger five. Dunn so far
has piled up 155 points in nine
games for a 17.2 average, good
for second place in Northern
| Virginia and 10th in the State
notwithstanding race.
1 Dunn is a product of the long
hours of hard work demanded
of Groveton players by Coach
Verne Garfield. Bob also played
summer basketball in the Alex
andria recreation league to prep
for the current season.
/ Groveton has a surprising
81 record this year, and Dunn
has been one of the big rea-
sons. Helping out has been
6-5 Bob Stephens, who gives
Bob plenty of help under the
boards.
The Tigers apparently
haven't reached their full po-
tential yet, and could make
trouble for Westinghouse in
the Northern Virginia Group
Ia tournament. The Generals
whipped Groveton, 62-40, last
month, scoring II points in a
row late in the contest to break
up a tight ball game.
4
Jay Buckley, Dukes 6-10
sophomore center from Bla-
densburg, has recovered from
a cut mouth that required 10
stitches during the Christmas
holidays. Another former Bla-
denSburg eager, Emmett Mol
10y, has been lost to the Wash
ington College five for quite a
spell with a knee injury. Steve
Preston, also of Bladensburg.
is a starter on the basketball
and baseball teams at the
CheStertoWn MD school.
Il y
! Eastern will honor its city
championship football team at
a banquet in the school cafe
terra January 25. The Ramblers
certainly waited a long time to
stage the banquet, but it prob
ably doesn't seem long to the
team, which waited three years
to win the city title, losing by
TO scores in 1859 and 1860.
Eastern whipped st. Johns, 81
IA, in the title game Thanks
giving, as if anyone could for
get. There were almost $4,000
fans at the game.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
BIudensburg Tops
Surruttsville Five

Buddy Quinn made eight of
nine foul shots and scored a
total of 20 points to lead
Bladensburg High School to a
$3.50 victory-its eighth in
nine starts-over Surrattsville
yesterday at Surrattsville.
Evening star., 1962-01-16
WITH THE
HIGH SCHOOLS
By CARL SELL

Brothers Bob are rival wrestling coaches
in nearby Maryland and their respective Thurs
day in an important match for both
Bobs Northwood grappers, with 40 record tange with
Johns Northwestern squad at 230 o'clock Northwestern
The setting is identical to last when Norhwood
Evening star., 1962-01-16

only the third that he has
played more than 100 games
in season.
Evening star., 1962-01-16

Totals 81 - S4 Totals 80 26 90
Halftime: 52-40. Howard
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Totals "a IA 81 Totals 2725 "a
Halftime: 39-36. Prince Georges.
Copper River current., 1962-12-20
GAKONA NEVIS

GKONA NEVIS
 Everyone is busy getting their Chris tmas trees up. The Lodge has Santa on the roof and nj ce tree all lit out in the yard. Chri tmas seems to have come so fast this year and lots of us aren't quite ready.
 To look back over the years and reali ze what wonderful country we live in, where freedom is and where we feel secure. We do not understand Chri tmases that other countries have lived thru. Maby for a thought for Chri tmas Eve along with our thanks for the Saviour Birth, should also thank him for the honor of living in America. The Land of the Free and Home of the Brave.
 Gulkana & Gakona grown ups have drawn for the Christmas program at Church. wonde rful way to show Chri stmas Spirit every one gets present.
 Practice for Chri stmas program has been quite steady for the Children. We arc sure all their efforts will be re- ward to their Parents at the Program.
 Joan g. Fred Wells may novc to G1enn- all en this week. We will miss their nice fri endly way over here.
 Lots of nj co warm weather and nice clean snow. Sl ana hasn' any yet will need some for Chri stmas
 The F. T. A. of Gal1ona has a big surprise for the School Chri stras Eve.
 Mrs Cl co McM ahan expects her sister Eva Halt soon after Chri stmas for visit.
 The Now Years resolutions every VIC
 Always socm to be the casi est to 'A0''N' This year naby vc should try some- thing new.
 And follow this quotc. To thino own self be truc. V. N. F.
 NEHs FRON THE "NoRTH WIND"
 GAKONA SCHOOL PAPER
 Our Weather Chart
 The fourth grade pupils made weather charts. Nc it by putting the datc, the time, tho outdoor temperature, the sky con- dit ition, rain or snow, wind di rection and
Evening star., 1962-01-12
CALENDAR
CLUB
TOMORROW

TOMORROW
Bethesda-C hevy Chase
AAUW - Board meeting,
Maryland State Division, at
$50 am. at the Educational
Center.
Katherine Montgomery
chapter, DAR,-6Oth an
niversary tea at 1890 pm. at
the home of Mrs. George S.
Foreman. State regent, Mrs.
John j. Wilson, will be the
guest speaker.
Continental chapter, OAR
- Meeting at 1::30 pm. at
the home of Mrs. Edna Darr.
Mrs. Roy w. Gilvertson,
State vice chairman of ma
tional defense, will speak.
Col. John DOneIsOn chap
ter, OAR - Meeting at 2
pm. in the Assembly Room,
chapter house. Film will fol-
low.
Col. John Washington
chapter, DAR-Meeting at 2
pm. in the chapter house.
library.
Margaret Whetten chap
ter, DAR-Meeting at 2 pm.
at the home of Miss Edna M.
tevenS.
WOmen's City Club -
Travel program, films, in
the Assembly Hall of the
clubhouse at 2 and 8 pm.
Refreshments will follow.
Arts Club of Washington
Informal program and home
dinner at Gas pm.
Junior WOman's Club of
Silver Spring - Dance group
meeting at 7::30 pm. for
first class, second at 9 pm,
at the Wheaton Plaza Com
munity Room.