Word: ruffin
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...picked off six passes, the Harvard defensive secondary has consistently come up with the big play and has largely made the Crimson as successful as it has been. The unit is extremely aggressive, but it hasn't been burned often. * DEFENSIVE SECONDARY: Steve Penders, Eugene Profit, Jay Ruffin and Mike Tjarksen. Safety Tjarksen leads the unit with four pass interceptions. Overall, Yale is 4 on the turnover ratio, while Harvard is 15. Cornerback Profit is a converted wide receiver. Since most teams can run successfully against Yale, this unit hasn't really been tested...
...What is new, however, is the sound of some of the world's best musicians putting it straight on the line. David Ruffin of the Temptations and Browne sing about "relocation to phony homelands." Cliff and Hall remember "people are dying and giving up hope," and Darlene Love jumps in with "This quiet diplomacy ain't nothing but a joke." The clincher comes with the hard challenge of Bruce Springsteen's voice, which should be some strong indication of rock's new course. Anyone ever hear Elvis Presley sing a song about Martin Luther King Jr.? On Sun City...
...latest successful legal challenge to the new McCarthyism has gained support at the Law School, inspiring an open forum presentation by Wolkenstein which will occur later in February. Sandra Ruffin, President of the Black Law Students Association, wrote in support of the victory and called it "a structured outrage" that should "serve as a signpost, a warning of the dangers to freedom which still threaten...
...Ruffin recommended that the school sponsor workshop to help school of ficials understand minority perspectives. She said Upton apparently did not realize that Black students would take offense at having to show their identification cards without reasonable cause...
...Apartheid is an overt statement that racism is alive and well in the world today," said Sandra Ruffin, president of the Black Law Students Association...