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Except for two innings, Eliot and Kirkland were even. But the Deacons piled up five runs in both the first and the fifth frames to win convincingly. Bert Lewkowitz and Chuck Griffith shared the hurling chores for the victors, while Dick Sisson came in to relieve Gordy Lyle on the hill for the Elephants after the first inning...
High Kickers (book by George Jessel, Bert Kalmar & Harry Ruby; music & lyrics by Kalmar & Ruby; produced by Alfred Bloomingdale) is a musicomedy attempt to bag the spirit of burlesque. The method is simple: the plot is all about a burlesque show. The joke-making is equally simple: always corny and always off-color. The casting problem could not have been hard: gams, old vaudevillians, Hot Mama Sophie Tucker and, to keep everything moving, Hellow-Mama George Jessel. The result is unfortunate: bearable in slivers, terrible in bulk...
...Fales, who stroked the second 150's is the only man expected back at College this year who is among the missing, and Bert Haines, who had bulit up his crews from the bottom last year, has a sizable nucleus with which to work, barring further encroachments either govermental or scholastic, on his material...
...Duchy during World War II should be witnessed by disinterested observers. His witnesses were correspondents. He invited them in, expedited their visas, got them interviews and a look at a salient of the onetime Western Front, entertained them with cocktails and phonograph recordings of such Americana as Floradora and Bert Williams' You Can't Do Nothin' Till Martin Gits Here. When the Germans rehearsed their invasion of Luxembourg a few days before the act, Bob Casey (Chicago Daily News) put the story on the wires...
Name of a new song by Bert Stevens and Larry Wagner: Whistler's Mother-in-Law. Name of a recent Hollywood composition: The Girl With the Popular Front...