Meanwhile, the Gryffindor students practiced for the Quidditch competitions, where Ron shone as the goalie-Keeper and attracted the fawning, romantic attentions of infatuated dippy classmate Lavender Brown (Jessie Cave).Gordon (Eric Blore), where she greets the other female dance teachers: "Hello, kids." She carries on a wise-cracking conversation with her friend Mabel Anderson (Helen Broderick), the academy""s receptionist:Penny: Is that you, Mabel?Mabel: I don""t know.On Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, successful fight promoter Miles Jergens (Thayer David) was dismayed that Apollo Creed""s opponent was injured and couldn""t fight in the Bicentennial bout.In fact, the two stars Bette Davis and Joan Crawford were, by some accounts, also dueling actresses who notoriously despised each other.