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•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••llBlla^ PUBLISHED AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ALBANY BY THE ALBANY STUDENT PRESS CORPORATION Tuesday Sports Wednesday NOVEMBER 9.1983 ALBANY STUDENT PRESS November 15, 1983 VOLUME L X X Danes lose to Bulls in another squeaker,! 5-13 NUMBER 41 Jones hit McGrath cutting across the middle By Marc Berman of the end zone with 1:19 to play. Following ASSOCIATE SPOtlTS EDITOR Dave Lincoln's extra point the Danes were Ture calls for unification of the African people The Albany State Football team should within a field goal, 15-13. win an award at the end of the season for the It was all up to Lincoln's onside kick that By Suzanne Murphy the level of Ihclr consciousness perialism." He added that not only "NCAA's Most Deceptive Record." Coach would determine Albany's fate. In a surprise through organization, arc Africans going to unite their In a speech last Wednesday night Bob Ford should win an award also for keep­ move to try to catch the Bulls' return team Ture criticized capitalism, saying continent, but that Africans are go­ before a crowd of about 100 people, ing his sanity through it all. off guard, the Danes broke out of the huddle that, "Those of us who truly ing to organize it under an Kwane Ture, formerly Stokely Car- Division Ill's best 2-7 team suffered and Lincoln squibbed the ball immediately, understand human nature; thai is lo .'conomie system of scientific nichael, a national representative another tough-luck loss this past Saturday, without letting the Albany special team line say those of us who are not confus­ locialism, of Ihc All-African People's Revolu­ 15-13, against the now 7-2 Buffalo University up in standard position. ed by capitalism, this barbaric, Ture went on 10 point out, "The Bulls, in a game marred by freezing rain and The unexpected move seemed to surprise' tionary Parly (A-APRP), stressed stupid system; understand that unification as always advancing the most fundamental weakness' we lousy weather conditions al wet Rotary Field the Bulls as the Danes sprinted downfield 10 human nature is such thai every .in­ struggle to liberate the African peo­ have as a people is ili.n we arc total­ in Buffalo. yards to apparently recover the ball in a mad dividual has an instinctive love of ple. ly disorganized," This disorganiza­ Minus quarterback Mike Milano, who scramble. However, the referees said the justice; understands that all people tion, he said, is prcvenling the Ture emphasi/cd that, "If we pulled a muscle in his calf and was replaced Danes had initially touched the ball before it wish to he free." African people from reaching I heir wani lo make a proper contribution by sub quarterback Rich Jones, the Danes traveled the required 10 yards, ruling the ball He continued by saying that joal; "the unification, of Africa." to our people's liberation struggle, staged a late second half rally only to come dead at the point where it was touched and capitalism "twists and deforms "Africa is lite richest continent we must face Ibis contribution by giving the Bulls possession and the ballgame. history." For this reason, he said, on (he lace of the earth. Africans, up short once again, which has been the story properly analyzing Ihc evolution of The referrees' decision prompted an many African-Americans tire ig­ where ever we find litem, on the of their season. the struggle, seeing what phase we norant of Ihclr true history. "Our continent oi oil ihc continent, tire Bulls Ail-American quarterback Marty uproar from the Danes' sidelines and even arc and how we can properly make people tire politically ignorant," Ihc poorest people on the face of Barett, although finishing with statistics con­ mild-mannered Ford went onto the field to a contribution. Our contribution .it said Tare. "When you have a the earth. This conflict can only be sidered outstanding for most quarterbacks, discuss the ruling. litis time must be made towards the headache, you lake medicine. resolved through revolution," Ture didn't play up lo his nationwide press The Danes contended thai the ball first organization of the masses of our publicity, especially in the second half, lie touched a Buffalo player and that was the When you arc ignorant, you get said. people. Our people must he knowledge, political education." finished completing 24 of 39 passes — 16 ol consensus in both teams' lockerrooms after­ organized." Ture defended the African them In the first half — for 263 yards. His wards. Ture Ihen stressed the Importance culture, saying, "Any African in During the speech, sponsored by two touchdown passes combined with a Jose "I was right there and the hall took a bad of the masses. "History is not made America, or any in ihc world, who the Albuny Stale University Black hy one great man or woman, bin by is ashamed of Africa, who tells you Lamblet 27-yard field goal was all Buffalo hop and hit a Bull player in Ihc knee," said Alliance (ASUBA), and SUNYA's Ihc masses." lie added this has pro- Ihey are nol African, who says Ihey needed, but Ihey slill had to survive a major wide receiver Bob Brlen, who was inserted on chapter of the National Association sen that people arc freed through have no relation lo Africa, is totally scare imposed by (he Danes in the final the special team coverage on the play. for the Advancement of Colored the struggle of the musses. Ignorant about anything aboul minutes, Senior linebacker Eddie Eastman agreed. People (NAACP), Ture spoke of Ture used Dr. Martin l.uihci Africa." He stressed that people, "It was the kind of ending (hat makes you "I thought it was a bad call loo," said the uniting and liberating Africa under King Jr. as an example, saying, whether African or not, should he grow old quick," said Bulls coach Bill Dan- defensive co-captain, who led the team on the .scientific socialism. "Put Marlin Luther King Jr. in Bir­ proud of Africa and its contribu­ do. "I have a lot of respect for Albany for day with 15 tackles while his interception sel In the I960's, Ture was an in­ not quitting. They're no 2-7 team, that's for up a Dane touchdown. "But it's not an easy mingham, Ala. in I960 by himself, tions to civilization. Ture said dial fluential organizer in both ihc civil fighting segregation, they'd beat sure." call to make for the referees when you've got blacks should have more love for rights and "Black Power" him down. Get 10,000 people What occurcd at the close of the game was 11 guys in the middle of the field going for Africa (ban European immigrant movements. He was also one of the behind him with the same beliefs Coach Dando, confident that the game was the ball and you have to rule who touched it dcscendenls in America have for "Freedom Riders." and the situation changes radically. their countries. in the bag, put in his second unit including first." Ture then became a member of What changed the situation was noi the substitution of Barett for second strinf Coach Ford, who seldom comes out in the People's Revolutionary C'iling religion as a major con­ Marlin Luther King, but Ihc 10,000 tribution from Africa, Ture ex­ quarterback Ken Hyer with two minutes to print knocking a referee's call even thought Republic of Guinea, West Africa. people." play in the game and the Bulls up 15-6. the refs made a mistake. "I felt Buffalo plained thai Judaism, Christianity ED MARUSSICH UPS He returned to Africa to live, study He compared Ihc African strug­ touched the ball first and so do our players, and Islamic religions can all he trac­ On Hyer's second play from scrimmage, Dane receiver Pete McGrath scores the Danes' final touchdown with under two and work under the guidance of Ihc gle with the conflict in Northern his handoff was fumbled by reserve running but what are we going to do? We can't drive African leaders there. Presently, ed hack lo Africa, lie attacked minutes left In the game. Albany was beaten 15-13 by Buffalo. Ireland, saying that in both cases, Zionism, saying, "Judaism begun back Fred Mueller and senior Dane quarter­ back to Buffalo and replay the game." Ture remains a cilizcn-iuiliiant of the people were lighting against the back Bobby Jojo recovered at the Albany 47. A few players in the Buffalo lockerroom teams seemed hampered by the undesirable "As the old cliche goes, I'll take what the) Guinea. in Africa, in Egypt; Zionism began imperialism of another country, He in Switzerland. Any African or Jew From there it was the Jones to Pete admitted it was a lousy call, "It was a weather conditions. give me," said Barett. "They gave me th< Ture began his speech by .saying stressed thai, "The African masses who understands the history of McGrath show. First Jones, who completed legitimate Albany recovery," said defensive In the first half, Barett was able to throw short pass and I took it." that he had come to Iry lo gel peo­ arc going lo be free in all the strug­ Judaism should he against back Andy Hurley. short passes over the middle at will, dissec­ Barett's prime targets were running back AHV COHEN UPS 12 of 22 in less than two and a half quarters Kwane Ture, formerly Stokely Carmlchael ple organized and join the gles that they're lacing; ihey tire go­ Zionism." of action, found McGrath deep for 33 yards.

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