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Junior high-jumper Mel Embree is Harvard's sole entry in today's prestigious Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania's Franklin Field...
...most exciting contest of the day was the high jump, where John McCullough nipped his Yale opponent on his last try at 6 ft. 8 in. to finish second and win a trip to England. Harvard's Mel Embree won the event in 6 ft. 10 in., a new meet record...
...Mel Embree put in the outstanding performance of the afternoon with a solid high jump win. The height of 6' 10" was not extraordinary for Embree, but it shines as his first effort since the indoor NCAAs in March, hampered as he is by jumper's knee...
Thad Jones and Mel Lewis: Potpourri (Philadelphia International Records; $6.98). Eighteen jazz all-stars make up one of the last of the big bands. Many jazz connoisseurs also consider it the best. In nine years of one-night stands since its founding by Trumpeter Jones and Drummer Lewis, J. & L. has perfected a loose, flexible sound. The title refers to the multiracial, three-generation profile of the personnel - Trombonist Cliff Heather is 70, Trumpeter Jon Faddis is 21 - as well as to the program...
...Becaud, whose most famous composition gave this film its American title. His presence seems a wholly unnecessary novelty, and his songs are performed on the sound track with no-nonsense billing in the subtitles. "Sung by Gilbert Bécaud" flashes on the screen every time a scrap of mel ody is played. It is not the sort of thing to brag about...