Word: benjamin
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...years later, the installation and preservation of quotas are apparently top priorities for prominent civil rights leaders like Benjamin Hookes, executive director of the NAACP. When Wards Cove was handed down, Hookes threatened "civil disobedience, on a scale that has never been seen in this country" if it and other decisions were not reversed. "Racism," he declared, "is the most important problem facing Black America...
...overconfident Dartmouth team didn't enter two of its top three runners. "I don't see how they expected to win with the team they fielded," Harvard Captain Rob Benjamin said. "Maybe it was a lack of respect, or maybe they just wanted to rest their top runners...
...There's no way we should have lost to Northeastern or Brown," Benjamin said...
Punter finished a respectable fourth,completing the course in 25:41, 20 seconds behindthe winner. A dearth of teammates behind Puntercost Harvard the meet, however. Woodward finishedsecond for the Crimson, but 10th overall. JohnOakes, Benjamin and Rob Failla accounted for therest of the scoring, placing 12th, 13th and 14th,respectively...
NOTEBOOK: Both squads will compete inthe Greater Boston Championships Friday, wherethey will meet Tufts, MIT, Brandeis, BostonCollege, Boston University andNortheastern...While the women wait to see thisweek's revised rankings, the men must exorcise thedemons of this weekend. "We're working outextremely hard," Benjamin said. "We'll get ittogether...