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...17th. Sheep-faced Diana Fishwick, who was champion in 1930, broke the course record in a qualifying round, got put out of the tournament by one Clarry Tiernan who, perturbed by her achievement, ran to hide in the dressing room. Before the final, a disgraceful confusion arose. Pamela Barton, 18-year-old star who was runner-up for the title last year, defeated her sister, Mervyn, in the semifinals, then discharged her caddy who had expected a large tip from her if she won the tournament. Next day, a raucous gallery of County Down caddies cheered loudly every time Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Women Golfers | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...lovable character: yet Veidt makes him so. An orchid, or its eighteenth century equivalent, is certainly due Frank Vesper for his performance as the Duke of Wurtemberg, Suss's master. He fits perfectly into the background of Rebecca door-ways and flying cupids. His amorous advisees are suitably unsubtle. Pamela Ostrer is distinctively beautiful in her part as Suss's daughter, but Cedric Hardwick is somewhat disappointing as the rabbi Gabriel. The only other character of importance is Benita Hume, who plays the levitous and licentious Duchess...

Author: By E. E., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...superabundance of trite tricks of the trade such as too-obvious attempts to make everybody seem to be the criminal. Having just finished the famous (?) Barstow case the philosophic Mr. Chan is preparing to return to China and the numerous little Chans when he receives an impassioned plea from Pamela Gray to come to the aid of her brother who is to be hung in three days for a murder which he did not commit. Chan consents and soon appears at the Hunt Club where Lt. Hamilton was murdered, supposedly by Gray. With his uncanny eye for telling bits...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 9/29/1934 | See Source »

Married. Robert Bangs Colgate. 31, soap & perfume scion, great-grandson of the Colgate & Co. founder; and Pamela Camroux, British socialite; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 4, 1933 | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

Divorced. By Douglas Chandor, British painter (TIME covers in 1929-31): Pamela Chandor, by an interlocutory decree giving the father custody of their daughter, Jill, 13, and forbidding Mrs. Chandor to remarry during his lifetime; in Manhattan. Grounds: while Painter Chandor was busy in the U. S., she lived for two years in England with the Hon. Douglas Beauchamp, British sportsman. Left. By Edwin Gould, second son of the late famed financier Jay Gould: $20,000,000 (estimated); half to his wife Sarah Cantine Schrady Gould, the balance (except for small miscellaneous bequests) to the Edwin Gould Foundation for children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 31, 1933 | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

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