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Tarzan could do a lot of things -swing from vines, talk to jungle beasts and set Jane aquiver-but the one thing he could not do was execute the famous apeman yell. Speaking to a group of college students in Ontario, Onetime Swimming Champion Buster Crabbe admitted that his Tarzan cries in the movies had all been dubbed. So had those of another noted Tarzan, Johnny Weissmuller. "The studio had a recording of three voices," Crabbe explained, "one a soprano, one a baritone and the third a hog caller, who all yelled together...
...different when it's rolling out there in the open," he says. "I saw the thing and I didn't know what to do for a second. I just couldn't believe it was there for me to get. I just let out a week yell 'AAAHHH!' and then I pounced on it. Recovering that fumble really made me feel great...
...considerable bother to London police, who have had difficulty in spotting the gangs before they commit a crime and communicating with the relatively few who are caught. "It's like talking to someone of another race," says one officer. "We don't really know when to yell at them, threaten or go gently. We just don't know much, that's all." The fear among some policemen is that the bovver birds, more adept at disguise than male street gangs, and appearing less threatening, will eventually become more proficient than men in the way of violent...
...missing, but not by choice. Randy Matson, gold medalist in 1968, was nudged off the U.S. team by George Woods, Al Feuerbach and Brian Oldfield. Feuerbach, who has hair like Samson's and a mustache like Fu Manchu's, releases the shot with a banzai-type yell. Oldfield competed at the U.S. trials in a brief, floral-patterned swimsuit and a low-cut fishnet jersey. If these Americans fail to stir the Munich stadium crowds, West German Uwe Beyer almost certainly will. After winning the bronze medal in the hammer throw at Tokyo in 1964, Beyer gave...
...right" to yell is offset by the "right" not to pay attention. CHAS. T. SCHIROS Temple City, Calif...