Boat builder Ron Spodofora says the garvey, or racing boat, he is trying to restore is worth $1,500 now and will cost $1,000 more than that to overhaul, but could be worth $15,000 when finished.

LOS ANGELES — Ronnie Burns, the son of George Burns and Gracie Allen who played himself on his parents' TV show in the 1950s, has died. He was 72.