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...Establishment. Britain's Angry Young Men seem to have ceded the spitball concession to a younger lot of Mocking Young Men. It's mock mock mock all night long in this revue, as a bouncy, agreeable quintet jive like carbon-copycats from Beyond the Fringe...
...currently the hottest quintet in the East. With consistently fantastic performances by Jerry Szachara and Jerry Krumbein, Cornell derailed Penn and Princeton two weeks ago and drubbed Dartmouth and the Crimson last weekend. The Big Red would win the title easily if they could sustain this they can. Cornell must still play all the leading title contenders, and five of their last seven are on the road; still, the Big Red should win a photo finish for second place...
Harvard, unfortunately, is the one team among the top five which can almost definitely be counted out. The Crimson has turned in a remarkable performance this year, and its well-balanced attack and tenacious zone defense have made the quintet one of the biggest surprises of the Ivy season. But while the squad may play the role of the spoiler this year, it lacks a real scoring punch and is too erratic to have a significant chance for the championship. Harvard has feasted on the dregs of the Ivy League in compiling a 4-3 record, and closes its season...
Smarting from Friday's loss to Cornell and an early season humiliation at the hand of Columbia, the varsity basketball team walloped a rather tame Lion quintet 71-50 in New York Saturday night. The win gave the Crimson a 1-1 split for the weekend festivities and a 4-3 Ivy mark...
...Tokyo Blues (The Horace Silver Quintet; Blue Note) is a fascinating marriage of Latin rhythms to Oriental melodies, presided over by the lingering blues sound of Silver's piano. Gene Taylor's bass solos are the best expression of this trans-Pacific bossa nova, and Junior Cook on tenor sax makes the trip seem pleasant and short...