Word: bernstein
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite the hazards of escape and escape, never since the massive exodus following the fall of Saigon in 1975 has the South China Sea been so strewn with refugees seeking safe harbor. "The flow is so great," reports TIME Correspondent Richard Bernstein, "that countries in the area are becoming increasingly reluctant to accept new arrivals, even temporarily. And as the tide of refugees rises, it is straining the ability-and the willingness -of more distant nations to grant them permanent asylum...
Peters, a quick junior from Southbridge, Mass., with a nice shooting touch, drew first blood for UMass with a 12-ft. jumper from the right side just seconds into the contest. Curry and tiny sophomore guard Lisa Bernstein answered with successive jumpers from the left side, and Harvard had its only lead of the game...
...Bernstein, at 5-ft., 2-in. by far the smallest player on the court, made her varsity debut after sitting out last season for a cartilage operation, and impressed with good ball-handling skills and quick, sharp passes...
Yardlings Elaine Holpuch at center and Dorris Woolway at forward lacked Bernstein's poise, playing tight and scared in the first half, and even vets Curry and soph guard Sue Field looked uneasy in the opening minutes...
Holpuch also rebounded better as the game progressed, and chipped in eight points, while Field and Bernstein added four apiece. Wendy Carle had a disappointing night as she failed to score, and eventually fouled out late in the game...