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Strange Bedfellows is aimed at the exact opposite of that "fit audience . . . though few" to which the poet Milton addressed his work. It will very likely hit the mark. If Playwrights Ryerson & Clements haven't invented a single thing, neither have they missed a single trick: they even remember to wedge the madam of a bordello into a frightfully genteel tea party. And though the authors are never witty, they have an uncanny sense of what will get a laugh; the secret being that it has always gotten one before...
...Ruby, scheduled to run the second leg tonight, provides perhaps the strongest wallop. Ruby, Wheeler and Thayer, by the way, all got their cinder schooling in Milton. Ruby was a star sprinter and quarter miler for the High School in 1944-45, the same year Thayer was cleaning up across town at the Academy. Wheeler set an Academy quarter mile record a couple of years earlier...
Berg's major worry is the possible loss of pivot Pat McCornick due to illness. If McCormick can't play, Berg intends to start Tom Lombard, second high-scorer against Milton last week with ten points in only eight minutes of play. Ed Smith will alternate with Lombard from his left forward position...
Both the freshman and jayvee basketball teams had easy times of it over the weekend as the Yardlings outclassed the Milton Academy five, 54 to 28, Saturday afternoon on the losers' floor and the Jayvees turned back the Cambridge YMCA, 58 to 45, Friday night in the Indoor Athletic Building...
Paced by Ed Smith's 17 points, the freshmen had little trouble racking up their fifth win as the shorter, slower Milton quintet scored half its points from the foul line...