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CAMBRIDGE

TEAM FOR

JAPAN

Cambridge, June 10,

Two Internationals, Phil Davies of Harlequins and Eng- land, and Ken Dalgleish ut Scotland, are among the 24 Cambridge University rugby union players who will tour

Inter this year. he team, which

will play matches from August 31 to Oc- tober 8, also includes 12 Blues from men who have played against Oxford in the annual

inter-University games.

Davies and Dalgleish will play as centre three-quarters,

The team will be managed by Dr E. V. Perry, former England and Cambridge middle row forward, and Dr F. F. Cooper will accompany the sido as re- ferea

The 24 players listed are: Fullback P. M Davies Trinity Hall); three-quarters M. H. Bushby (Queen's), W. P. Device (St Catherine's),' K. L. Dalgleish R. W. Dawe (51 Gloag

5.

YDDLE LEGGE

"So sorry-we apologise for the light technical hitch during the last three overs."

London Express Berste.

BASEBALL SCORES

New York, June 18. Today's major league baseball

. Roberia (Christ's), D. R. Silk (Sidney Sussex stand of halves.-K. Davies (Si scoren were: Catherine's), R. L Hitchcock

(Queen's); serum halves, T. C.

Pearson (Clare), J. R. Pretty

(Magdaleno); forwards, I. D.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Beer, F. R. Beringer (St Cathe Detroit rine's), D. Bland (Peterhouse), D. R. Evans (St Catherine's),

Boston

M. J. Massey (St John's). D. G. St. Louis Massey (Christ's), MacEwan New York (St Catherine's), P., H. Rynn

(Calus),

"T. E. Stephenson St. Louis, (2nd)

(Jesus), P. M. Usher (Trinity New York Hail), O. P Woodroffe (Trinity Hall), P. J. Wheeler (Mag-

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1953.

★★★ A SEAT IN THE STALLS ★ ★ ★

KEN SMITH Show Talking

How To Go Crazy

The mobs of bobby-soxers who are, undoubtedly, muss- ing for the attack on their

heart-throbs, zany Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, had better beware.

Martin and Lewis are quite crazy enough to turn the tables and mob them.

They've done it before. Once they early wrecked. the swank

And Make

A Million

Copacabana Club, in New York, tions, leads the orchestra in fautlences, broke all records and On another occasion, they stop-noisy chaps. heckies Martin, nearly broke themselves. ped the city's traffle.

They landed at Southamp- ton en route for Glasgow, where they opened on June 18 before moving to the Palladium on June 22. Who are they? They are the comica no critics ilke, but whose films are always box offico hits,

They are wilder than Bob Hope at his zanies or Frank Sinatra at his swooniest.

Noisy Chaos

LAST year Charlie

Chaplin

toll Lewis: "You are un doubtedly-Use-greatest comic have ever seen.'

Paul But colleague said: "These are quite the un-

couple

I have ever

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bounds on stage.

For 40 breathless

United Press.

he does rubber-faced

Blues are Wheeler, Beer, Pear- St. Louis

non, Beringer, P. M. Davies,

roofo, Dalgleish and the two Cincinnati Masscys.

The team will

travel by Pittsburgh

Comet on September 1.

They are due back in England

on October 6.-Hauler.

Chicago

tries to ring-but only brays dance with rubber-legged vir- tuosity, liters the stage with sheet music, instrumenta musiclans and punctuates these activities with various tumbles

jund falls.

Howling Succoss THEY watered the customera" and cigars, spilled customers' food, "battered ood embraced each other, staged short sprints

Six Shows A Day

EWIS, real name Jerry

Levitch, comes from show-business family.

7

Martin, real name Dino Crocetti, is the son of a bar ber, it before he met Lewly was a steelworker, waiter and amateur boxer.

Today they are the highest- paid net in show business, earn- Dehning around 2,000,000 dollars

year.

Dean Martin, who sings with soggy languor, opens the

act

the

1 with a ballad which sets 1fans screaming, and, occasional

ly, swooning.

Then Jerry Lewis, aged 21, with

a face like

orangoutang and a variety of volces (mostly screechy)

HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES

minutes

imita→

THE IRON CURTAIN LOOKED

REAL ENOUGH TO MR ELIA KAZAN

By JENNIFER JOHNS

Hollywood.

("Calne

rhapsody in

their baggage did. In all-280 but it's certainly

something! Most of you will have pieces.

Instead of flying to Honolulu Joan Crawford is using three heard of the real-life circus tor location work

Yes. dressing rooms at Metro. which escaped across the Muiny"). Van Johnson is plan- three. Ava Gardner's for n sil- Iron Curtain into West Ger-ning to do the trip by sen. Says room; many. If you've seen "Man he's tired. At the rate of five showers and Lana Turner's On A Tightrope" you'll have shows a day who wouldn't be.

Esther 'Williams'

as a bedroom, She has also

"sel

no The

whole

aro

Recently, they have been playing to packed house, six times a day, seven days a week, in the non-stop show at the glant Para- mount theatre in Manhat- Lan

A

Dround the premises In

their

underwear and occasionally

sang_songo,

They were a howling suc- cess and they have never come back to earth, "We laugh at each other," says Jerry, "so we don't care if the audience laughs, We think we're funny"

So now 'you know,

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Good-bye Tarzan! After "Tar-

ar-brought new life to the noticed a similarity in zan and The She Devi!"*

studio sparkles storics. I doubt, however, if more Tarzan films will be made. Bround Joan. Old friends

ed. "Hi-ya!" new films kissed and hugged, Reason is

that any much you realise just how

be topical-have

the set to resounds round would-to

and trouble was taken and be inade in 3D. Which would Joon is buying everyone pre- how much risk too-in or- make all previous Tarzan films sent, Well, almost everyone!

tame It is rumoured that Marilyn everyone stayed in their sents

To Be Or Not der to get that similaritys going the rounds so

that no-one would want to see Monroe is still on her old for more.

CUSPICIOUS, that's what really accurate.

salary. A mere £250 a week. They only got the customers them.

there Aim moguls jout of the theatre by telling

They must be, Who else would a them that the next performance demand that the actor chosen and would be (free) from their

year's to play Eamict at this dressing-room windows.

Edinburgh Festival should make a dlm test-of the to-be- or-not-to-be soliloquy?

Deborah

Кеп is

now

Please Stop

are.

Come in for a moment on June Wyman has been offered Ella Kazan's own atory. Mra new contract at Warners for

10 pictures in five years. That's blonde....Jean Simmons Kazan directed "Man On

Stewart Granger are wondering in the present about a hollday in not a bad rate

Honolulu. Tightrope" and he tells state of Hollywood economics. how, even when he'd signed Tallulah Bankhead says she Bath certainly deserve one any- for the material, he didn't doesn't like working in a night-way if only for their parts in

Yet that's what 20th Century THIS extra bit of methodical "Young Bess," bellove the story:

club (currently Las Vegas). In

Fox are asking Richard Bur- madness worked, and from fact she hates it. And at "The Iron Curtain just 20,000 a week too!

Katherine Grayson has been their windows they threw out ton to do for his next role in pulling so much of Katherine signed pictures. bow ties. The Prince of Playera. wasn't real to me. The

Grayson into the "I Hate Men!" handkerchiefs, straw hats, slip- armed boundary, the terror

number in "Kiss Me Kate" that pers, shirts, socks and towels, Tourist time with you-and she has come out of it with a winding up by poking behind it, were just things it's the same here on the blue-badly bruised hand. Through guns out of the windows. I had read about.” And so, fringed West coast. From all throwing china (and men) as you can guess, Mr Kazan over the 48 States (and the free around. flew to Bavaria to see what world) the sightseers are flock-

TOURIST TIME

For the "Phantom Ape" (see ing to Southern California, The Edgar Allan Poe's "Murders In he could through his own big attraction, as it has been for The Rue Morgue") Warners eyes. Ho saw quite a lot. years past, Is Hollywood. Both are

"There was the border Itself the stars who make the head- and the point where the Freedom lines and the people behind the orilla. (No,

headlines who help make the train broke through. side of the border a guard house, stars.

од

On our

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THE London Symphony Or- G. A. C. HERKLOTS

conductor chestra, under Sir Malcolm Sargent, had just recorded the

barys Di musle for the Rank Organisa- Lion's brillant... .full. - length

the .colour fim of Coronation, only A Queen is Crowned,

The police finally had to ask them to stop. Traffic was in chaos and no one could move.

there's a little audition

I'd

They reached stardom Д two years after organising their Producer Castleton Knight

act-that was when they Ex-listened to the play-back. Harvey Parry, ploded into 51-year old stunt man: "If you like a typhoon.

the Copacabana "Wonderful,” he said, "but every break your neck the producer the other side barracks, watch-programme over here is a round merely re-writes the scene Clowning outrageously, throw-like recorded. Just two, chords towers, barbed wire, electrified of a

make

use of the blood on the their clothes and

selves about with maniacol wire, bared Belds and a silent studio but preferably one of the ground."

Joan Blondell will start top-

energy, they broke up town evacuated to create a biggest-lf, that is, anyone dare cleared zone."

breathe a word as to which is ping night-club talent at Log

Vegas Looking at the empty town the biggest.

at the end of July. Nor is getting into a studio to George Raft may follow Mr Kazan through field glassca began to feel his "Man On A ee the sights all that easy same way Jater in the Tightrope" story was really Unless the uniformed

aren't around (and they always Later, when he heard something

you have to have an intro- the Red Radio-reatening-reare) x

inst his locally reduction. prisals ngalust cruited German camera crew,

won

gatemen mer.

the

tum-

them on the harp...plink, plonk...

The request was relayed to their the hall. The conductor" raised his baton. Solemnly the harpist played the chords.

Then Sir Malcolm tumed to the recording gineer and said: "Would kindly ask Mr Coatleton Knight, who composed that plece, if he Sallined with the relull?”

CIVIL AID

UH!....UH!

Order by the Hon. C. E. Terry, Commissioner, Civil Aid Uh....uhl Someone is to try Services, ar June 19, 1953, But there will always be the to tell the truth about Marilyn, Al"

Award The Commissioner, CM1 Services - congratulates the teller la Irene following members of the Civil Ald that feeling became a certainty. resourceful gate-crashers. Using Monroe. The The film resulted.

the name of one of Hollywood's Crosby who earns £7 a day Services spor avhom Her Majesty leading MOSTLY A JOKE

and is the Queen hos bestowed the Corona correspondents (not as Marilyn's stand-in

tio edo in recognition of thetr Victor Mature who learned to mine)

correct

gentleman glamorous enough to make the long and faithful service to kiyil de studio £ golf-club only a year phoned

fence in the Colony; swing

to collect grade too. Ming Crosby wants Mr F. E. d'Almada Remedios, for ago has already

15 permission

of to tell the world that her em-Assistant a party

Commisioner, Civil Aid trophies. Except that it's mostly five "Important guests" to be player is "the most misunder Services Mr. Alanning. Head a joko He arranges his own allowed, in. And they would slood, most unjustly maligned Werden, Hongkong.

personality

Hollywood tournaments so that like a lunch laid on too.

Wardens Service he can never finish worse than It was all done,

They got history in all

Misa Crosby

hopes to through the gaten, wern show Joan Fontaine's house-boy' in the innermost secrets of studio what she feels is the truth that an examination will take off home.(lo. Japan) to marry a life and they had their lunch. across to the nation when she girl he's never seen. As is the Not until they left did anyone does a night-club tour fashion in East, his parents did discover that the correspondently. She will also tour women's the choosing. It would be a good had never heard of, uny idea if more of them did it in them. Hollywood too...

abinckfaco In a Torch

two-man

second.

put

short-

Examination Wardens are remind-.

plane on Tuesday, June 23, 1953, as stalled in C.As, Orders Berial Play 23,1-11053. No fi, Kated Stationery is being provided, but candidates should ano Anele bws sarne pens. of Clubs giving out the

revelations,

1. All: personas attending the examina- "Marilyn is a victim of eiro lust carry Vieir C.A.8. dan

Card,KAZA cumstaner: She's actually Д Malinquishments:-Str. Chung | Yuss shy, schwitive · girl who good to ban relinquished his appointment Yen,' 1's happéned! And in out of her way

lo pleased, Acting Deputy Post Wardpa withs wears a diamond cornered in the long-awaited aahlon too people." And she does effect from 3,6,53, apors evalgnation too. from the K¡A.D. on leering: the each eye.

Elizabeth Taylor, kisses Vittoria Fersonally I can't see why Miss Colony. Down Martin and Jerry Lewis | Gassman on the wide screen in Crosby should worry. Marilyn

Alastair Toon, recenti chocked in at aforthcoming "Rhapsody," Rhap- Uopzo's, and -o-one bas Chicago hotel. More noticeably sody in what they don't say I plained yet!

SOM

number in Joan Crawford

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