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Around Hollywood With MICHAEL RUDDY

FIVE BRITISH ACTORS ARE ATTENDING A SCHOOL FOR BULLFIGHTERS

It may be the visits of Ava Gardner's bullfighters in Hollywood, or the large number of proposed pictures about bullfighting. Or some- thing new and different. But, several British players are actually, studying bullfighting,

They attend a school for toreros on a quiet street in Los Angeles. It's run by Vincento Gomez, who also teaches the guitar, and Spanish dancing which apparently are allied arts..... Among his pupils, Stewart Granger, Michael Rennie, Gil Stewart, Michael Wilding, ("Oh, I've just taken two lessons with the cape, - Helps my dancing in "The Glass Slipper,"), John Justin..

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Brando) and his whocked hie twelve marshals and the court. Of this I am certain.

This the hottest

coronation in

They are regular afleionados | he's had

Meria enough!", murmured; Dame Cathedral, Paris. at the Tia Juana bullights Mr Wayne.

Oberon as Josephine was crowned How'd you to to motor 250 Dollar-earnings-dept.: Schwep- Empress of France by Napoleoni miles in a day just to 600 a pervescence is now popular (Marlon bullfight across the border? But term in Hollywood. Last year method one Englishman who'll never belt was bounce. an afclonado

terero-

I met the At M-G-M studios, Edmund "The Student Prince" Whiteley family who were being was the Purdom. He drove down Tyrone given the grand tour before history. Under the. blazing Power, an old hand with

Holly-batteries of arcs for cinema the Jon, B. begins his first bulls. Purdoni couldn't take it, wood movie, "Moonfleet" with scope and colour, the mercury was sickened, camo home.

Stewart Granger, Viveca Lind- rose to 93 in the sound-stage fors, Joan Greenwood and Co. |

fittle Was

cooler outside, Studio spokesman cum- There's A beat-wave Jn

for Jon Southern

California. Complicated finances seem to ment: "This will de

what "David Copperfick" tlii; Brand wore an enormously be part of the life of gay Errol

..heavy robe of crimson velveti Flynn. He will do The Black for Freddie Bartholomew"

trimmed with white erming Prince" for Allied Artists, one My comment: Let Jon do this over his padded costume of of the smaller "Alm companies,

movie and many others, return white satin, trimmed with gold · · His salary will be paid to the to Britain with a nice trust-braid, In her heavy satin and U.S. Income Tax people for fund and be brought up nor-brocade, Merle said, "I'm simply back taxes. The rent from his

by his wise dripplox. Sweating for my, The family posed [art.

COMPLICATED FINANCES ·

formed, to his

support.

ex-wives,

Lili

movie parts tou. charming.

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Huy any

but of

my

the

lore

along.

ZSA ZSA, BUT NO PERMIT

He has Zsa Zsa Gabor but he

house will be paid, I'm in-mally, sensibly

parents, Mr Eddie Lever, Portsmouth FC manager, did not go to watch the World Cup

prettily for

me. I wager Jon's Similarly Michael Rennie as series in Switzerland just as a holiday jaunt. With him

and Nora, for alimony and child sisters. Fleur and Marsali, get Prince were Directors Vernon

Bernadotte, and 200 Stokes and Harry Wain and the trio have come back with ideas of revolutionising

They're stiffly costumed extras, at $26 Fratton Park football.

per diem who

off their Hla hotel, "Flynn's Folly", in West Bromwich Albion chief Mr Vic Buckingham may come buck from the Jamaica, has been sold to pay

WHAT A Mistake: Jackets or pulled up their skirta

between takea

On Now

the creditors. Alpine adventure and say “our football is going to remain strictly West Bromwich

only one old Andrea

overheard King

Fidelines. Stewart Granger and b) is outstanding-his tailor in row between a much-married Albion," but the Hungarian methods will do for Mr Lever. He has the inestimable

werd his wife, Jean Simmons, Sydney, for two suits at seven movie

and her queen

latest watching. Granger blouse advantages, too, of having as his club captain Jimmy Dickinson, one of England's

gay nade for Mr spouse. guineas cach,

She complained "What older professors, and in assistant manager Reg Flewin a deep student of the game. Flynn in 1932. ...

terrible mistake I've made. ports shirt. Jean in blouse and

stacks. Combined Hollywood

John You're a swelt Darly note:

earning of you this couple: a round $400,000 without "We are going to scrup most the young players starting their week I can visualise Monday to Warne,

match his Genghis don't

to of the old utens" said Mr Lever, ¦ enreers at the very beginning of | Friday workouts and back In

year. They Chan make-up for "The Con- clothes!"

manage

get He does the cooking. oner a schoolteacher and thereby { this new regime to whom wo the afternoons too.

1 attended a Coronation The players queror", was at a party whee very well qualified 13

revival presicle must look for the

of will not like it; but they will

one guest drank seven pink other

The day,

most costly over the new style classes. "The English football,**

be foolish to resist the orders gins, fell Not on his face. coronation ever Aimee in Holly- club's players are to be broken Mr

Lever is

is absolutely right. of their employers for will "That's the nice thing about wood, a roving atalisticlan whis- ap into training groups" he con- I cannot sec The established be the diligent workman who Harry. He always knows whenptred, Time: 1805. Place: Notre tinued, "under the directiem of professionals

al }

changing their will get to the top and stay our senior professionals, but our ways. They will still be con- Arst care, as it must be the first tent with the same old routine. care of every chic in the land. It is the schoolboys with energy. will be the maching of junior enthusiasm and willingness to talent from scratch."

learn who must be taught a new physical, mental and technical INCULCATION IS EASIER

approach to the game,

The whip

going to 19

down their sternly appled up and snatch the country. It will mean longe trom their hours of training youngsters

more day cradles before they learn any of a week with stepped-up cur-

Inculcation riculum all the lime. the und old idens.

Instead of

ut in the 1048 marathon. He Pakistan won the Hummer "Professionals who have been entered Wembley Stadium tra but managed to drag himself to the finish to take third place.

Final placings in the race

were:

1.

McGhee Joseph

(Seol- land) 2 hrs 30 mins 30 secs.

2. Jack Merkler (South Afri ca) 2 hrs 40 mins 67 secs,

Johan

3

Barnard (South

Africa) 2 hrs 51 mins 40 8 seen.

and

dinoull 10

alter тиы

be

Throw on a record toss by Ma-playing for years will and hamat Iqbal,

Australia very finished with two more victories, methods, but we

The Australia

Women's won the 440 Yards Relay Bual, with a time of 40,0 seconds, England is ensier than emdication. It is two-hour stasions four days Л were second in 46.0 seconds and Canada third in 47.8 seconds.

The Mile Relay went to Eng-| 661

three minutes 11.2

4. Barry Lush (Canada) 2 land in

hrs 32 mins 47.4 seCS.

seconds, a new Empire Games

5. George Hillier (Canada) 2 record. Canada were second in

hes 38 mins 43,4 sees.

three minutes 11.0 seconds, and (Nor-Australio third in three minutes 10 seconds, Kenya were fourth, Gold Const

Afth and Jamalea sixth.

6. Robertson Crossen thern Ireland) 3 hrs 122 seva.

The drama of the Marathon completely overshadowed the dramatic tussle between Ban- nister and Landy for the mile.

Peters entered the stadium tottering but far nhend of the field. As the packed stadium rose to cheer, he fell to the track with an almost complete lap to

Australia's

Kevan Gospr won the Men's 440 Yards Run with Don Jowett of New Zea- jand second and T. Tobacco of Canada third.

"Babe" Zaharias Wins

All-American Golf Tournament

Chicago, Aug. 8.

Mr Mildred "Babe" Zaharias won the Tam O'Shanter All-American Women's Golf Tournament here today for the fifth time. She returned a record low aggregate of Medal 293 for the 72 holes event.

The last event of the Gamess ** -the Pole Vault-was won by Geoff Elliott of England with a record leap of 14 feet. It was

fourth Gold

cover.

a tragic figure England's He lay there for two minutes then struggled

to-day and brought their tally almost up again but dropped

for the Games to 23, the high- Immediately. Ambulance men

est by any country, were standing by and officials watched 60 that none should touch him and thus disqualify

Не Tell, him.

staggered up again and reeled to both sides of the track almost insensible.

The huge stadium hushed as the spectators watched his ter

Each me he tell ifle effort. it seemed as if he would never rise again,

But the terrific spirit of the 33-year-old Londoner drove him to his teet again though he was out.

LOVELY SUMMER'S DAY

The Ath Briush Empire and Commonwealth Games ended on a lovely summer's evening,

Sir Arthur Porritt, Chairman of the British Empire Games Federation, thanked Canada and especially Vancouver for all their kindness and hospi- tality during the Games.

there.

It

Concludes Mr Lever: "I am determined to have my men at the peak of Atness by the first day of the season (August 21) and they are going to stay that way

until

next May, I have plans for new

defensive and attacking strategies, but at the moment they bre secondary to physical and

Allness. mental "I doubt if there will be

many radical alterations in tactics among the clubs at the start of the season. We shall all watch the others and it will be a bold

venture to manager who will lead in a new fashion unless points are assured."

UNFORTUNATE CLASH

There has always been an unfortunate clashing between the Empire and Commonwealth Games and the European Gomes; never so unfortunately no this year.

The Empire athletes have to get back post haste from Van-

and couver

then go their separate ways over the face of Europe well within the month.

Athletes are due in Berne. swimmers in Turin, Amsterdam, boxers in Brussels Oarsmen at and so on. It is too much

to expect outstanding

perfont- attempts. Olympic Games when the year is divisible by

Her total was 11 strokes under the women's par; forances at both the Tam O'Shanter Country Club course.

To

Stay In Hospital

Vancouver, Aug. 8. Jim Peters, the English who collapsed just runner

of the the end He said they had been great | before games in size, standard, per-Marathon at the Empire formance and spirit.

Games, will have to take a

It.

as originally given,

of 204, ten

event

She turned in a wrong firat round of 74 instead of 15. Ar omielai said she was rushed by photographers at the finish and

tel not have 2 chance of your. properly checking her card.

HEN FIFTH

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in

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Off The Course Betting May

Come To Singapore

And

The Federation Of Malaya

Singapore, Aug. 9.

Off the course betting may come to Singapore and the Federation of Malaya If the recommendations of a special committee are accepted by the two governments.

The committee's report was published this morning and said the two governments should introduce a scheme similar to that in New Zealand.

There all the money goes through the course totalisators,

bets being

from telephoned

branch offices to agencies and headquarters, which collates all bets and telephones the totals to the course before the totalisator operates.

DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

the

Tuli Arrives

In Manila

Manila, Aug. 9.

of bls

has no work permit. This is a capsulo description of Porfirio Rubirosa whose aplication for o work permit to act in a movie with Miss Gabor WAB turned down by the same Immigration Comelal who refused one for

Simone Sliva.

Mr Rubiroan, famed for his brief but valuable, marriages, to, the two richest girls in the world, Doris Duke and Barbara Hutton, was to be paid $1,500 a week for "playing himself, just riding, shooting and loving as a pal described It, in "Western

Affair", circa 1900.

He and Zsa Zsa were to be co-starred. The US, official said

simply that the former diplomat from Dominico doesn't meet the conditions for such work. Thus, no permit. No pleture..

Wonder how Richard Barton will Bike this; tury Fox has

Twentieth Cen- engaged Eva LeGallienne, to coach Burton 'and' Marrie McNamara for in their Shakespearian scenes

The Prince of Players."

with

Caron. Last month he com- peted with Edmund Purdom in "Athena" for the affections of Debble Reynolds and Jane Powell, And all this for $100 a week.

Frank Sinatra on Elhel South Africa's Jake Tuli ar- Barrymore in "Young At Heart" No credit is given, but pun-rived here by plane last night at Warmors: "Working with Miss ters can operate on deposit ac-for his climination bout with Barrymore. is an inspiration. ecunts. At earliest pay-the world's No. 1 flyweight con-It's better than taking dramatic ment is made on the day after tender, Leo Espinosa of the lessons." On his reported the races.

Philippines, on Aug. 20.

romance with Gloria Grahame: The Singapore take place

Government

"Not true. Haven't seen Gloria sald today that the object With him wero manazer Jim for two years. It must be

the present Wicks and trainer Dove Finn.

publicity for 'Not As A was later announced that four and Empire and European would be "to end Mry Zaharlas had won with a Games are held at the midway social evil of widespread illegal

Queried about the possible | Stranger'. betting by understand that a

recognising that stage, record nggregate

scrap with and outcome

Oleg Cassini, ardently, wooing strokes under par, and not 203 movement is now afoot to put betting cannot be stopped

the Empire Games back one providing

honest Espinosa, Tull, who is the third | Grace Kelly—when she's.........not- Icgal And

ranking flyweight contender, wooing Cary Grant before the year not only to avold tho

the facilities for the publle."

said that "We will see in the cameras in Hitchcock's "Catch a clash but so that the Empire

Federation The

Government

Thief", has been commissioned to la

may provide a useful said, "Murely

to fighten the ring."

design savon dresses for Julle The winner of the Espinosa Harris for "I Am A Camera". cheerial to the Olymple Games laws against illegal bookmakers

a legitimate Tuli fight is expected to get a

Second

note: generation what would be the following without providing

non-crack at the flyweight crow Robert Dix, son of the late channel for betting by When the officials of the Bri-members of the "Turf clubs worn by Japan's Yoshio Shirai Richard Dlx, is playing Michaet tish

in ilme Amateur Athletic Board appears to be socially undesir-some

December. Wilding's rival in

The Glass France-Presse. assemble for their next meeting, able"-United Press.

Slipper, dances and that will be in Septemb

Leslie

Officials advised Peters 10 walk and not try to run, but he

Today's victory was the Babo's to hold "inquesis" on the Sir Arthur thanked the Duke further period of rest "to: Arth triumph in the All couver and Berne meetings one was too dar gone to hear much. of Edinburgh for his presence determine whether there American. Finishing third be-

of the He staggered to his feet again and Interest in the Games and will be any after effects find Miss Suggs for a $400 prize going to be that suggested post- and to walk, but even

also Lord Alexander for opening following his period of ex-was fucki

nie ponement. the former He fell this was 100 much.

They

would then take place again and again. He must have

now playing in 1959 instead of 1958 and Major. Davies, President of haustion," a hospital bulle-Hawaiian amateur fallen 20 times before reaching

out of, Glasgow, Kentucky. Fay

Cardiff, is the chosen venue. what he thought was the finish-e Canadian Briush Empire tin said today.

Crocker of Montevideo, Uruguay, then asked

Then in 1902 or 1963, as the ing post. But it was the line for Games Federation,

Earlier a bulletin, said Petera was fourth with 300 and Patly case

according to may be this the British Empire Games races, but not to

fa "spent a restful night and his Berg fifth with 307,

whether the resolution is passed marathon which was on the to be siruck.

condition is improved."

at the

next innual .In the Mr Leslie Truelove: English

Women's Amateur or not

Board, As he reached this line: Mick Mayer Fred Hume of Vancouver team manager,

denied reports battle, Mikey Wright, 18-year-genoral meeting of the Maya, British team

ays with for sale keeping until it is hand- that Peters was suffering from old Standford sophomore from an application will be made by elty of Adelaido to stage Mays approached Pelers.

La Jolla, Calif, netted a 78 9 them. ed over to the Mayor of Cardin hernia.

day for a 315 total, one stroke ashokd of Joyce Zirke,

After that, at some dim date Anished with 70 for 310.in the distant future, surely it will be the turn of Edinburgh Reuter and United Press.

or Belfast to act

A hosts.

be A matter also likely to ruised at the September meeting | là 'that Mrs. Dorothy Tyler was Riterally

ally carried on to the plane for Canada and was stil ill at the Prestwick stop-and taken to hospital with dysentry when she arrived at Vancouver.

other

other side of the track,

them.

The flag was then handed to

the rest of the English team sald for the opening in the Welsh he was under the impression that this line-which had just city in 1988.

"I saw Jim this morning and he was much brighter after good night's rest," Mr True

previously been used for the The ceremony ended with the love said.

mile-was the Duke of Edinburgh addressing Anishing of the

Mr Truelove said that four end of the marathon, Mays the crowd and competitors. doctors have the 35-year-old wrapped his arms around Peters The closing touch came with the runner under their care. under the impression that he

Peters will not return to Eng. had in fact, won the gruelling singing of "Let us be glad" to

land 20-mile race, according to Lethe poignant Londonderry air.

110

Truelove,

Manager,

the English The Duke of Edinburgh said men an originally planned, but it he was one of many thousands is hoped that he will be fil who had watched the Games, as enough to fly, back on one or two other tights of British aspectelor and, after thanks athletes on Wednesday or Thurs the hard-working officials

day. he making the Games possible, said: We are

Poters was taken off the track at the wrong finishing line 220 yards away from the real finish ing line.

The crowd was aghast and

to

F

Pung,

who

Yawn Tennis

the

the items on the agenda is

COUNTY CRICKET

STANDINGS

Positions in the English County Cricket championship table at the conclusion of to-day's series of games were as follows;

L D Tied No 1xt Inngs Points

Det. Pointa da

Maich

Yorkshire

Derbyshire Surrey

Warwickshire Glamorgan

Middlesex

Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire

Worcestershire Giauoceteraettira Lanowire

Sussex Kant Hampste Léoéstershire

Tom Graveney (Ciquorster)

W

Brailag Avericks

Don Kenyon (Worperhero (5 Benda Compton (Middlesex) Party Bhimoza pentr

Lavicgstons Northampton)

Hoenders aro

·Best Pakkalans-Waste Mol

So far in arrears through rain had the Milom (Cumberland) for Mrs Tyler to set as Mes

It was a sentimental polection Bom

Lawn Tennis Club's tournament Sheila Lerwill's reserve in the The other English Marathon allen that, the anal day's play High Jump for Mrs" - Tyler Is zeforred are often

runner, Stanley Cox, who had to started at, six o'clock in the holder of the title, which she of nailons. Now be taken a family AS A

to bospital · Arier

won in Melbourne four years thousands groaned as it was an I am sure everyone of you who stumbling into a telephone pole

le morning. nounced Peters had not won as have lived in the athletes vi and losing consciousness during one

One of the finalista? Jim is s he had not crossed the proper lage will be able to go home the gruelling race, was up this nuson, had to catch an early, is that two, other athle

The point by Iwue, however, line. There were tears 'In· èho-

that know we are.

Wakmost Your morning ty, her has drawn he is fiat suffering from his partner justi Her Majesty formatied

Cinnamon,: opposed Blistered stoot Prof Edinburgh was torn closer together, Re The Dulce

„mayed, at the tragic end to {"God"Save the Queen" wKS Peters" galant kitórt -en every. Jing and the Glende were and

syes of thousands of women,

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