Faces In The Crowd...

Lucy Hannah of Franconia, N.H. , 17-year-old daughter of former Olympian Sel Hannah, won downhill, giant slalom, placed second to Sunny Snite in Alpine combined in Eastern junior championships at Stowe, Vt.

Porky Oliver , beefy, affable longtime pro who hasn't had big payday in two years, finally made it in Houston Open, finishing with 67 for 281 to win $4,300. Said 224-pound Porky: "All I can say is I played good."

Albert (Jack) Johnson, leanish pro who holds world open court tennis title, shrugged off pain from abscessed ear, skillfully and speedily beat James Dunn 6-4, 6-4, 5-6, 6-3 for U.S. open crown in New York .

Betty Cuthbert, pretty Aussie sprinter who carted off three gold medals at Melbourne , is faster than ever these days. Pushed by Marlene Mathews, Betty last week tied world record of 10.4 for 100-yard dash at Sydney .

Mrs. Peggy Carrott, Greenwich, Conn. socialite who plays better than fair game of squash racquets, defeated Mrs. Edith I. Beatty 15-11, 15-10, 15-8 to retain her women's senior singles title at Philadelphia .

Andree Dufraisse, durable French pedaler, his long hair waving in breeze, pushed his bike in front at start, kept it there for full length of course to win world cross-country cycling championship in 1:11:12 at Limoges .

Fred Walker Jr. , latest member of illustrious major league family and son of oldtime Dodger star Dixie, has signed $50,000 bonus contract with St. Louis , will pitch for Houston under watchful eye of Uncle Harry.