Word: bursk
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bearing manufacturer S.J. (does in dry dead-pan by Walter Littell) with the extra-curricular passions of Electra, his brassy mistress, played by Hugh Fortmiller, Feek is ulcered into finding a new advertising glmmick to sell ball-bearings. With the help of vice-presidents Arbuthuot, Moriarity, and Carmichel (Ed Bursk, Stove Bolster, Tim Nichols), and a slogan-grinder-turned-playwright named Nadworney (William Allison), Feek finally produces a deus-exmachina legitimate play, plugging the sponsor's product...
...show's choreography at a top level all evening, comes the show's biggest stopper, a song called "Terrible, Terrible Crisis," sung by three, played by Samuel Gilflx, Richard Waldron, and George Spelvin, side-step to the praises of sex on the stage. Feek's three assistants, especially Bursk, who continually delighted the audience, also brought encores with an intricate soft-shoe routine in the first act. Further, they contributed heavily to "Judge a Book by Its Cover," a flashy ditty, extolling leg-art on the jackets of classics...
Captain Johnny Lee, who was out for the first three meets, will be back to bolster the line-up, either at 123 or 130 pounds. In his single match during the Williams meet, he scored a 7 to 0 decision. Eddie Bursk, who was playing in the recent Hasty Pudding theatrical, will probably be back in action against Brown...
...Johnny Lee, the squad's captain and a former AAU 123-pound champion, was drafted last spring. Icko Iben, who wrestled at 137 and 147 last season, did not come out for the team. Eddie Bursk, a junior who wrestled at 123 last season, is in Hasty Pudding Theatrical's current production, and will be out for the first three meets, at least. Sophomore Dick Adams, a 130-pounder, did not come out for practice...
...wrestlers lost Captain Johnny Lee to the Air Force, Eddie Bursk temporarily to the Pudding show, and Icko Iben and sophomore Dick Adams to studies. This considerably weakens what was formerly a powerful alignment in the lower weight classes...