European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 04, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Magazine just like the original the All new dating game matches Belles with beaus for better or worse weekend dream dates. Jeff Macgregor Center hosts the daytime game show to s dating game plan by Susan Baer Baltimore sunt l in Young Man and woman sit Side by Side in the romantic rooftop Lour a of Iho hotel Washington it is their hrs trip to Washington 1 he Sun is about to Sot on this Clear summer evening. But what s most Clear is that there s More Lizzie in the 7-up she s sipping than there is Between this couple. This is a match in desperate need of a Lew electrons it s not that they dislike each other. He s Lino she says of the dream Date she chose on the All new dating game to show. It s just that Romance seemed As Likely to ensue on that july night As a snowstorm. What Lime do the clubs close asks Jay Polk. 22, a Sophorn Oro Al the University of Southern California who is determined to have a grand Lime thai Friday night and the rest of the weekend parly parly party says Tisha Cruse. 18. Rolling her eyes and giving Oil you touch me. You die vibes. I have Lour Days Here to set a record says Jay the former Bachelor no. 2 who won Tisha s Hoar by saying something about having a Nice car. I want to go Home and Tell my friends i lore . Look for me on the 6 o clock news Tisha shakes her head. Chaperon fran Bisharat a Sweet and proper 57-year-old woman who s seen much of he world As a professional dating game fifth wheel has Little to worry about with this couple As Lar As what the show Calls  the by j question says dating game promotions director Loeann plainer referring to the vast interest in their couples sleeping arrangements. That s not something we have .1 hard Lime with. Couples usually never want to slay together. A Ligure we re doing Well if we get them through the weekend and they re still speaking to each other. Usually by he end of Lour Days everyone is Silling in a different part of the plane saying give me a Headset and leave me alone " Tell me about this club again says an effervescent Jay. I m tired. I Wanna go to bed says his Date. They decide to change clothes before hitting the town Lor dinner and dancing on this Friday night the first night of their four Day dream  Tisha has Beon Given room 806, a glorious suite with a walk in Cedar closet where her clothes All Black and while Are hanging. She is a Petite attractive student irom the san Fernando Valley in California who wants to be an actress and an attorney and plans to attend California state University and study English in the All. Last year she went on another game show. Triple threat. And won $4,200. This Lime she won a weekend with Jay is True Jove in the cards of no. I have a  she says matter of Farlly while Curling her hair. She describes her Boyfriend Chuck As big and Bull and says Jay does t know about Chuck. Chuck Lor his part in t worried about the Date with Jay because he saw the show on to Tisha says he hunks Jay o a not. He knows no s not my Type Jay is kind of loud. I kind of like More quiet Guys. But the can l  Tisha and her drama class wore in the audience olt in newly wed game when members of the audience were asked to sign up Lor the All new dating game. Tisha was later called in Lor an audition. You have to act Peppy and exciting and Moke Small Lalk they Don l want Boring  on March 23, she taped Tho show thai aired in May. I was t really paying that much attention to the Guys she recalls. Alter All. Here she was on National television and she  want to be an actress. So she s chatting away laughing with the audience hiding with dating game Host jell Macgregor when it s Lime to choose a Bachelor for her dream Date she chosen Bachelor no. 2. Jay is kind of cute with his Flat top haircut and tiny stud earring and Bright smile. Very Well dressed in baggy pants and a Rayon shirt nol bad she s thinking. But Inen he starts dancing and acting goofy and she s thinking Owooh my by  they were All  she says. I did not have any Good choices Al All. I was  but Tisha who had just turned 18, would be off to Beautiful historic Washington d.c., or a four Day All expenses paid trip with Chaperon and with Jay. Jay went on the dating game looking Lor adventure to exposure summer  he has friends in the Washington area and Hopes to Hook up with them. Beit More than anything he s just alter a Good time when i die i want to to Able to say to god it was a bad last Day. Jack and he s Gonna say. Jay. I m glad you enjoyed it sit Down and Lell to about it " but right now. They d All like to sit Down to dinner. Tho Trio takes a subway out to a southwestern restaurant where the owner gives them dinner on the House talk is a Little slimmed Al Lisl. But fran a Laid Back California Type wife of a retired physician and Mother of Lour grown children does her Best to draw them out. Soon they re talking goals and relationships and oven homelessness and abortion i m a deep issues  Sayr Jay when a customer stops by Tho Booth. You Guys won ii be baling Camel do you know Monty Hall Tisha s eager to leave so they skip dessert. Aller a silent cab drive to a dark and Lucky new York style night club Tho couple hits the dance floor. Fran stands to the Side holding Tisha s pocketbook. As women in Black leather bustiers and men with Green hair walk by and a video of amoeba like cells and organisms plays on a big screen. Jay is uncut Husid with the House music so. By Midnight they re heading Back to the hotel Tisha and Jay end the first night of their dream Dale by watching major league on pay to in his room. But no he does t gel to first base. Tisha nearly Falls asleep and walks Zombie like Back to her room. Al 3 . Jay gets a Call irom Nichole. His Knock out Girlfriend who lives in now York. She s taking a train Down. On saturday they Lake a sightseeing tour of Washington All Lour of them Iii were Tisha. I might be a Lille mad says fran of the Surprise arrival Jay and Nichelle. Alter All. Are walking up Iho Lincoln memorial Steps hand in hand. Jay oilers his other hand to Trisha but she politely declines. The truth of it however is that Tisha is relieved. I did t want him to put the moves on  so if Tisha is Happy and Jay is Happy then fran is Happy. That s the Chaperon s goal after All to keep the couple smiling. She does what they want to do when they want to do it. Bui she s the meal ticket Tho Bank. Ii either of them goes Oil on their own. The dating game no longer fools the Bill. Romance or not this Dale has turned out to be a smashing Success. Fran believes. To her Delight choir dinner conversations have been substantive More talk of abortion As Well As discussions of interracial dating poverty religion politics. Nichelle Heads Back to new York sunday morning leaving the original Trio to see a my discuss it. And end their weekend monday afternoon just As it began with drinks at the hotel s rooftop Terrace. There still Aren t any Sparks Hying. But now there s Friendship. I thought it was going to be really rough Jay says. At first Tisha was More along the lines of i Don t know him so i m not going to talk to him " but they both warmed up. I thought it was going to be real bad Tisha says but it was  Washington turned out to be  Jay turned out to be a pretty intelligent and funny Guy. And when they hew Back Home silting together they did t even ask or headsets. Monday september 4 1989 the stars and stripes Page 13