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Jessen's weekly., 1962-02-14
Eskimo And Wife
Pose Problem On
'Croucho' Show

An Eskimo reindeer herder and
his wife, who claim 80 grandchil-
dren, pose a peculiar problem for
Groucho Marx on Tell 1t to Grou-
cho" Thursday at $3.50 on KTVF
Channel Eleven.
Chester and Helen Seveck borrow
Groucho's microphone to enlist sup
port for an unusual business in
Alaska, 600 miles from the North
Pole.
Other guests on the new comedy
variety-human interest program in
clude Carolyn Rainey, Long
Beach, Calf, housewife who likes
to play Cupid; Margaret Nassau, a
Long Beach woman looking for a
mate; and Tony LoPresti, a tractor
trailer truck driver of Norwalk.
Calf, who has some startling OBJ
servations concernink women driv-
erS.
After telling their stories to
Groucho, the guests will play pic
ture game offering up to $500 in
cash prizes.
Jessen's weekly., 1962-02-14
NEW DANCE SENSATION MOVIE SUBJECT

TOO Many Boy Friends THE
Twist Is Here to Stay" Twist
Along" Hes So Sweet" THE Ma
jestic," and Merry Twist Mas
In Twist Around the Clock, :"
John Cronin plays an unemployed
band manager who spots Miss
Mitchell and Parker dancing The
Twist" in a small mountain village
Agent Barrier
He perSuades them and bandsman
Clay Cole to bring the new dance
routine to New York where, how
ever, he is unable to get them past
night club agent Toll Avery
Avery's daughter, played by Maui
"a McGiveney, is attracted to Gro
min who, in turn, is attracted to Miss
Mitchell. In time, however, THE
Twist" does get into the night clubs
and onto television.
According to filmdon, Twist
Around the Clock" has four breath
less dance routines. James B. Cor
don wrote the story and SCREEN
play for the new film, which was
produced by Sam Kaufman and di-
rected by Oscar Rudolph
Jessen's weekly., 1962-02-14

With some of filmdom's finest
dancers of "The Twist" the
new dance sensation, and a doz-
en- or SO of the most popular new
song hits, Columbia Pictures
"Twist Around the Clock opens
today at the Lacey Street The
alter.
The breathless new romantic
comedy brings to the screen
such recording and night club ia
vorites as Chubby Checker, Dion,
Vicki Spencer, The Marcels and in
PRODUCES Clay Cole.
Mary Mitchell and Jeff Parker
play a brother-sister dance team
who bring THE Twist" to New
York, where it ICONS to national
and international popularity.
Many Songs
Songs heard in the new film, a
Four Leaf production. are Twist
Around the Clock" Don't Twist
With Anyone Else But Me- 1.-The
Wanderer," Here, There, Every
where" "Twistin', U.S.A.," Your
Lips and Mine" "Runaround Sue,"
Jessen's weekly., 1962-02-14
Outstanding Cast
Will Appear On
The New Breed

An outstanding cast of guest
players. including Ed Begley, Vic
tor Jory and Zachary Scott, joins
series star Leslie Nielsen, who plays
1t. Prime Adams. in a tWo-part
drama to be presented on The New
Breed Saturday at 8 on KFAR-TV,
Channel 2.
In Policemen Die Alone" 1t.
Adams of the Metropolitan Squad
meets the greatest crisis of his
career when he faces charges of
duty dereliction and certain dismiss
sal following his partners death at
the hands of a hired syndicate gun
man.
On orders from underworld lead
er Frank Luchek Zachary ScotD,
Deacon" Lee Victor Jory) flies
to Los Angeles to rub out Benny
Kohler who is muscling in on Lu-
chek's territory Sgt. Steiner spots
Deacon at the airport and is shot
while questioning him.
Capt Masters ed Begley) of
Criminal Intelligence thereupon is
determined to find the criminal and
discipline Adams, whose eXplana-
ton Of his absence during the shoot
ing conflicts with that of his regu-
lar Metropolitan Squad partner,
Joe Huddleston.
Adams determines that Ray Wick,
an airport attendant, might help,
but finds Wick has disappeared.
Jessen's weekly., 1962-02-14

such hits as "A Midsummer Nights
Dream "G-Men," Ceiling Zero"
Yankee Doodle Dandy The Time
of Your Life" what Price Glory
Mr. Roberts and literally dozens
more.
Cagney and his wife live in the
same home that they built 25 years
ago in Beverly Hills They have a
ranch in the San Fernando Valley
where they raise trotting horses. and
a farm in Upper New York State,
where Jimmy breeds cattle
Jessen's weekly., 1962-02-14
Hilarious Role For (agney
In One, Two, Three film

Cagney filmdoms perennial greats
31st the motion picture business and his 61st film with
the starring role in Billy Wlders comedy, One Two
Three opening Friday Empress Theate through
United Artists release.
Buchholz Pamela Tiffin and Arlene
Jessen's weekly., 1962-02-14

KING OF TWIST = Chubby
Checker, King of the Twist, ap-
pears Importantly in Columbia
Pictures Twist Around the
Clock" first full-lcngth feature
about the sensational new dance
craze.
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CoIoniuIs WuIIop
sc Net Champs

CHARLESTON, S. c., Mar. 20
(SpeciaD George Washington
University gave its tennis team
the honor of opening the
schools spring sports season in
a three-day trip down South,
and judging from yesterdays
opening result there couldn't be
a much better representative.
All the Colonials did was
knock off The Citadel, South
ern Conference tennis cham
pion, 6-3. And GW's Buddy
Goeltz took the measure of the
conferences individual cham
pion. Bonnie Warn. Ga, 6-3.
Goeltz, Steve Kahn and Alan
Green won singles matches for
the Colonials, then contributed
to a sweep of the three doubles
matches to decide the team out
come. Goeltz and Green, Har-
vey Harrison and Jerry Rudy,
and Mark Sherry and Kahn
were GW's doubles combina-
tons, all winning in straight
sets.
CIV meets Furman here to-
day, then North Carolina State
tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
By STEVE GUBACK
Star Staff Writer

When somebody in authority
is able to say how far the Rus
slams will. go these days, it
comes under the heading OF
newS-even. if it's tennis and
not necessarily politics.
That's why Donald Dell, the
young Davis Cupper from Be-
thesda, was busy answering
queries from several sources
the other day.
The Russians, forgetting
Sputniks for the moment, have
announced that they will par
ticipate in Davis Cup COMPETE
ton for the first time this year
And Dell, who played in Mos
COW a year ago, is one of the
few Americans who knows from
experience what they've got.
Could Beat Netherlands
AS soon as the Soviet Tennis
Federation announced the
names of the seven candidates
for its Davis Cup team last
week, Dell's phone began to
jingle.
How good are the Russians?
How far can they go?
Dell. taking a break from his
law classes at the University of
Virginia, did no hedging. II
think they viii beat the Meth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
Miss Supertest Ill
Leaving Racing

LONDON, Ontario, Mar. 20
(AP).-Miss Supertest III, a
sleek speedboat which broke
the United States grip on the
Harmsworth Trophy by win
ming. it three successive times,
is being withdrawn from COM
petition.
James G.. Thompson, owner
and designer of the boat, also
has retired from racing.
Thompson said in a state
rient last night that the death
Of driver Bob Hayward and
pressure Of business were fac
tors in the decision.
The 3S-year-old president of
Supertest Petroleum Co. said
he has not decided what he
will do with the Miss Super
test series of boats.
Hayward was killed last Sep
TENDER when Miss Supertest II
Tipped on a turn in the De-
troit River during the Silver
Cup races. His death came a
month after his successful de-
tense of the HarmSWorth, which
signifies world supremacy in
unlimited hydroplane racing.
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erlands in May, but they'll lose
to Italy" Dell said. Yet the
match against the Italians may
be closer than some folks fig
ure-4-1 or maybe even 3d."
Dell says you're likely to be
reading about two Russians in
particular Thomas LejuS, a
young EStonian who won the re-
cent Moscow International in
door tournament, and Sergei
Likhachev, probably the best of
the Soviet doubles players. Dell
expects them to play both the
Davis Cup singles and doubles
Need More Competition
"Lejus is blond, about 81, g.
feet. a little heavy, but he has
good ground strokes" Dell said
Hes best on clay. He'll play
the baSeline. He doesn't serve
and rush to the net, that's why
he's limited on grass"
Likhachev? "He looks like a
middleweight boxer" Dell said,
Hes about s. foot 10 and
weighs ITO or 100. He hits flat
and will take the net. OF the
two, he's the most aggressive"
Dell paused for q moment.
THE main thing the Russians
need is more International COM
petition" Dell said.
In his Moscow tour with
Mike Franks of Los Angeles,
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Stanley Cup Title Series
To Start on March "
NEW YORK, Mar. 20 (AP)

NEW YORK. Mar. 20 (AP)
Stanley Cup playoff semi
final rounds will open in Mon
treal and Toronto March 81,
President Clarence Campbell
Of the National Hockey League
announced today.
The league champion Mon
treal Canadiens will meet third
place Chicago, and runnerup
Toronto will face either New
York or Detroit, in best.of-
seven playoffs. Winners meet
over the same route for the cup,
won by Chicago last year.
The season winds up Sunday.
All spots are settled except
fourth. the last playoff slot,
where New York holds a one
point lead over Detroit. The
Rangers have two games left
and the Red Wings three.
Campbell announced these
dates and sites for the Mon
treal- Chicago series:
March 81, 90, at Montreal;
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YOUNG. GOLFER ON HIS WAY
First Victory as Pro
Nets Nichols $1,000
ST. PETERSBURG.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla,
Mar: 20 tAP).-Bobby Nichols
winner Of the $4,000 St.
Petersburg open. appears to be
a young man on his way up
IN the golfing world.
The 25-year-old professional,
playing out of Midland, Tex,
picked up a $4,000 check after
posting an 8-under-par "a In
the final round yesterday and
headed for the $4,000 Miami
Open. Nichols blazing finish
gave him a 272 and a two
stroke edge over runnerup
Frank Boynton of Corpus
Christi, Tex.
Boynton, who finished with
a 81, led the first two rounds
and was tied for first at 81
holes. t5.t
Nichols was consistently
among the front-runners, but
was overlooked as a potential
winner because of the fast COM
pany accompanying him.
His cards read 7l-67-70-64-
272 en- route to his first pro
victory.
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April /. 3, at Chicago: April S,
at Montreal df necessary;
April 8, at Chicago df neces-
sary); April 10. at Montreal df
necessary.
If Toronto plays New York,
the Maple Leafs will be at
home March q, 20, New York
at home April l, 3. and Toronto
at home April 5 for the fifth
game. Toronto will be the site
of the sixth game. II necessary,
April 7. with New York the site
for the seventh, April 10. The
circus, which opens at Madison
Square Garden April 4, will
move over for that game.
If the Red Wings grab the
fourth playoff spot. the games
will be on the same dates as
in the Montreal Chicago series.
with Toronto having the same
home dates as Montreal and
Detroit the same as Chicago.
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Don Dell Gives Educated Opinion
Of Russians Chances In Davis CUP

Dell defeated Likhachev in foul
sets in the Russian Interna.
tional Invitational and later
topped Lejus, the tournament
winner, in an exhibition. Del
and Franks were the first
Americans to play them.
Can Reach Finals
Dell. eying Wimbledon, plans
to join the European circuit as
soon as his semester at Virginia
is over and he hopes to repeat
on the United States Davis Cup
team. He played in the doubles
last year in Rome with Whit
ney Reed when the United
States bowed to Italy.
While rating the Russians
Dell took q minute to rank the
Yanks. He figures the United
States could make it to the
final challenge round against
Australia this year.
He looks for q stiff test from
Mexico. then q tougher struggle
from Sweden - which, in the
meantime, should get by Italy
now that JaroSlav Drobny has
switched coaching assignments
from the 1talian5 to the Swedes
The way 1t looks, We should
wind UP playing Sweden in the
United States in the interzone
finals" Dell said. That means
on grassland that's to our adj
vantage"
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DEALING FOR >LINEMAN
McPeok Plans 7 rodes
To Bolster Redskins

will cause a stir here If we get
him."
McPeak expects to sign most
Of the remaining draftees not
yet announced, but comedies
that without veteran help from
other teams the Redskins still
will have rough road to travel
He has talked to anybody who'll
answer the telephone about
deals, but the exception of the
one mentioned most other
coaches want only to talk.
While Quarterback George
1zo has been fingered as the
Redskins most expendable
trading bait, McPeak might
have another surprise in store
Dopesters figure that with
Norman Snead coming back
to fill the No. l job after a year
Of seasoning, and Galen Halls
stock way up, Izo could be
traded without weakening the
offenSe. McPeak, however,
won't confirm this.
Bill feels that the rockies
who played together last year,
such as Joe, RutgenS, Fred
Hageman, Jimmy Kerr, Riley
Mattson, Joe Krakoski and
Bernie Dare. plus Snead, will
be the cornerstone of his re-
building effort. If a couple of
rockies come through and Bill
makes the deals he's angling
for, he thinks the team will be
100 per cent improved.
All Of this. of course, includes
Halfback Bobby Mitchell, the
speedSter obtained from Cleve-
land in return for Ernie Davis
OF Syracuse. the Redskins No.
! draft pick. If anything should
happen to Mitchell, McPeak
simply would throw in the
towel.
Meanwhile, George Marshall,
tanned and relaxed after a
Florida vacation, met with
Amoco officials yesterday to
discuss the Redskins radio and
TV plans for next season.
The Redskins boss has been
informed that game with Los
Angeles here and one with the
Colts at Baltimore will be the
clubs two inter-division games
next season. The Redskins
have not met the Rams in a
league game since 1851 when
they scalped 'em here, 1921.
Los Angeles, nevertheless, won
its division title and defeated
Cleveland in the champion
ship game, 24-l7.
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Boynton, who won $1,000 for
second spot, turned in scores
of 65-69-73-67-274.
Defending Champion Bob
Goalby of Crystal River, Fla,
made a valiant effort to dupli-
cate last years victory, but
finished third, two strokes be-
hind Boynton. He closed with
a 66 for 276 and 81, 400.
Veteran Mike Souchak OF
Grossinger, N. Y, toured the
6,2l5-yard Lakewood Country
Clubs par-72 course with a SO
on the final round for a To-
hole total of 277 and 1000.
Nichols, a native of Louis
vile, KY, joined the tourna-
ment trail in 1860. He won
IS, 701 that year and more than
$40 900 last season.
Honav y.yiy,pars.
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by Pompano Beach, everybody
wants to know what's with
Woodling and Piersall, and
can the team survive this clash
Of personalities?
Lately, at least, the answer
would have to be that the tenn
peramental Piersall and the ex-
plosive Woodling are acting
like a couple of guys bucking
for election as class president
They are gentlemanly. COM
plimentary and palsy walsy
They chat in the locker room
sun together when they are re-
placed In the outfield and join
in the Jokes.
y -
For q supposedly bad guy
Piersall Is acting like the incest
guy in America. Jim may be
saving his crowd-pleaSing an
tics for the regular season
when the crowds will be 10
20 and 80 times Pompanc
Beach turnouts, but as of now
his behavior Is exemplary.
PierSall poses for the camera
fiends, signs the kids auto
graph books, jokes with the
opposing players and works
harder than anybody in camp
Jim is restless. He Is ar
early riser at the motel where
the players without families
are quartered. and usually eats
breakfast alone, his head buried
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NatsStayA|ive
WITH queaker
Over Warriors
BY the Associated Press

The Syracuse Mats suddenly
have found new life In the Ma
tional Basketball Associate
Eastern Division semifinal play
offs thanks to Rookie Lee
Shaffer who In four seconds
changed from the goat of the
game to the hero.
With their backs to the wall,
the Mats trailing by 20 in
their best-of-5.series with
Philadelphia, bounced back
from elimination to defeat the
Warriors, l0l-100, In the only
playoff action last night.
The victory came on Skaters
field goal from the corner on q
throw-in play with lie left in
the game. That completed the
scoring and gave Shaffer, who
once played for Warriors
Coach Frank MCGUIRE at North
Carolina, q total Of 80 points,
high for the Mats. Only four
seconds before his field goal,
Shaffer missed two free throws.
The series moves back to
Syracuse tonight and the War
riors could wrap it up, If they
don't, the deciding game will be
played at Convention Hall
Thursday night.
In the Western Division
playoffs, Detroit is at Cincin-
natl in their best-of-5-series.
Detroit, leading 81, could
eliminate the Royals by win
ming tonight.
The Warriors led through
most of last nights game ana
had a six point margin at
l00-94 with three minutes left
to play. But AL Bianchi con-
nected on a field goal and foul
and Shaffer looped in q long
one-hander to come within one
point. Then came Shaffer'S
winning basket.
Wilt Chamberlain led the
Warriors with 20 points while
teammate Paul Arizin had "a.
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in the sports page. He leaves
with the first contingent for
Municipal Field and is one of
the first ready to go. Almost
every day. including the one
when he made three hits, he
stayed after the game and took
batting practice with the
rockies.
Coach George Susce is the
only man in camp who works
harder than Piersall. Susce
yearnS for the day of the 60
minute football player, the
basketball player who goes all
the way and the baseball player
who doesn't need platooning.
A physical fitness extremist
Susce will catch, pitch batting
practice or conduct exercises as
long as he has a partner.
On one Of the rare days when
Piersall dressed before the last
man was in the locker room,
he walked to the leftfield fence
to see who was still working
Look at Susce. God bless him, u
Jim said with admiration
still working with the kids,
pitching batting practice"
Piersall is never still. He
goes to church in the mornings,
goes t. practice, walks tire
beach, borrows a car to take a
ride, goes to a show, plays golf,
anything to keep busy.
4 =
Woodling is a different type.
Respected to the extent that
he is the Senator's and the
American League player repre-
sentative. Gene takes his hon.
ors seriously. His original quar-
rel was with the Washington's
clubs treatment Of Piersall,
and not with Jim personally,
although there understandable
was natural resentment at hay-
ing been superseded as the SEN
ators' No. / guy.
But except for the occasional
day that Gene prefers to stay
to himself. he is a refreshing
personality. He knows every
body in baseball-players, UNI
pires, writer's and executives.
He loves to reminisce, particu-
larly with the big-name play
erS.
Gene might grumble about
playing in exhibition games, as
does Dale Long, but If Mickey
Vernon puts him in the lineup,
Woodling. like Long, puts out.
In the 10 exhibition games
played by the Senators, this
club appears to have more
spirit. more zest, more life
than most of the teams they
have met. Piersall, Woodling
and Bob Schmidt keep things
moving around the batting cage.
Visitors appear disappointed
when they see Woodling and
Piersall conversing instead of
quarreling. 1t may not last, but
for the present, at least, the
honeymoon between Piersall
and Woodling is one of the
delightful features of the Sena.
tors spring training. Vernon
certainly doesn't want to dis
turb 1t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
BY LEWIS F. ATCHISON
Star Staff Writer

So convinced is Coach Bill
McPeak that the Redskins
hopes for a brighter 1862 hinge
on player deals with other clubs
rather than draft choices he's
working overtime in the market
place.
The youthful mentor, begin
ming his second year as head
man here, almost has closed a
deal for a lineman who can go
both ways. But he declined to
name either the club or player
involved.
1T might queer the DEAL" he
said, but I think this fellow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
Young Fans Flood Star
With KnothoIe Forms

A stack Of mail estimated to
include more than 1000 appli-
cations for membership has
arrived at headquarters for
The Evening Star Knothole
Club. -.
Each applicant will receive
q membership card emitting
the member to free admission
at IL home games OF the SEN
ators. who are cosponSoring the
club for boys and girls Is years
of age and under.
The Star switchboard has
been deluged with calls. Many
of the callers wanted to know
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20

about group applications. Such
applications are encouraged,
but an official application
blank must be filled out for
each individual. They may be
mailed in one envelope but one
self addressed. stamped en-
velope must be included.
One caller wanted to know
II parents can sit with Knot
holers In the special section
for club members. They can,
provided they purchase q gen.
eral-admiSsion ticket.
Application blanks will ap-
pear daily in The Star for a
limited period.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
Fights Last Night

NEW YoRK-Jackie Kelly. 1903,
New York, .outpointed Tommy Schaef-
er. l49A, Mania, Fla q0.. ~
SYDNEY: AustTalis-J; D.. Ellis,
Cowburn. l4i, Australia GS).
CH1CAGO-Cliff Murkey. 100. Ben
ton Harbor. Mich, stopped Jimmy
Remson. 100, Detroit (2).
T9} Ky ,t YTntraktt iSa
53A, Japan (al.
PANAMA-EFnesto Barrera. lO7k
Mexico, outpointed Manuel Moreno
III p <: Ri1s@s q 1 slim linn Rob.
by Norris, 2l3h. Newark. n J. a.
BAKERFTELD. Calif-Tony Noriegs
l4l. Bakersfield. Calf, outpointed
Tony NioSa, l42a. Manila u0).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
Denver Signs Click
As Defensive. Coach

DENVER, Mar. 20 (AP) -
Gary Click, one Of Colorado
State University's all.time foot
ball greats. yesterday was
named an assistant coach Of the
Denver Broncos Of the Amer
lean Football League.
Click, 80, Is q veteran of six
years as a player in the Ma.
tional Football League with
Pittsburgh. Washington and
Baltimore.
He will be defensive backfield
coach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20

Ace at Springfield

George Kicker made his first
hole-in-one yesterday when he
put a 6-iron shot on the 160-
yard 18th hole at Springfield
Country Club into the cup. He
was playing with Mardy hewitt,
Fred Sieber and Howard Car
son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
THE BASEBALL
BEAT
By MERRELL WHluLEsEY

POMPANO BEACH, Fla, Mar. 20-The Senators stole
Of the South Florida headlines from the Yankees couple
of weeks when Gene Woodng and Jim Persa supposed
feudng but the daily duel Roger Mars the
baseball the Senators running poor second
in publicity
On the Senator trips and when the visiting writer's drop
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-20
MIA RESULTS
BY the Associated Pres

By the Associated Press
RESULTS LAST NIGHT
Syracuse, lOl; Philadelphia. 100
philadelphia leads beSt-ot-5 series
GAMES TONIGHT
Philadelphia at syracuse.
Detroit at Cincinnati. Detroit leads
best-of-6 series, 2-1.)
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Justice Box, 64,
Of PennsYIyuniu

PHILADELPHIA, May %
(AP).-Curtis Box, Ga, State
Supreme Court justice, died
yesterday at his homesin subur-
man Radnor Township. He had
been in i'll health since last
September.
Justice Box, a Democrat, was
elected to the court in Novem-
ber, 1858, after a distinguished
career on the bench In Phi1a-
delphia.
He was a member of the
Curtis publishing family. His
interests in sailing won him
national recognition. He had
published books on his favorite
hobby.
Justice Box, who was born
September Z, 1897, in Wyncote,
was educated at Williams Col
lege, Wlliamstown, Mass, and
was graduated from the Uni
versity Of Virginia Law School.