Word: leape
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Steady Embree, who has been runner-up for the last two years, took top honors in the high jump with a leap of 7 ft. 3 in., eclipsing the old meet record of 7 ft. 2 in. set by Chris Dunn of Colgate four years...
McCulloh said "my form is really awful" but that he now tries to drive his inside leg up, moving his hips higher and allowing them to leap that extra inch. He said this finally "clicked in my head the past few weeks, and I've jumped well since then...
McCulloh, who for three years has been playing the role of Jim Rice to Mel Embree's Fred Lynn, finally got a little of the spotlight Saturday. Although he placed second to Embree in the high jump, McCulloh's leap of 7 ft. 2 1/8 in, entitles him to join Embree at the Olympic high jump trials this summer...
...dancers, like the four phases of a waxing moon, more tightly together against an invisible night sky. "Dancers should make us feel strongly what's missing rather than just what's there," according to Mallardi. Visually, then, a horizontal line always implies a vertical; a contradiction, a release; a leap, a fall. Conceptually, the underlying idea for the dance emerges with an atmosphere that is greater than the dancers, and that they can only hint...
Embree captured the high jump with a leap of 7 ft. 3 in., setting a meet record in the process. "I should've jumped higher," Embree said yesterday...