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ferring to concentrate on catching and passing the runners
in front of him. “I try to win every time,” he said. “God has
been good to me and given me the ability to compete. I feel
close to God when I run.”
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Name: Dale Ruby
Born: Philadelphia, Pa.
Birth Date: April 5, 1962
Occupation: Operator of heartlung
bypass machine and assistant
for major vascular and
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thoracic surgeries.
Education: Master’s degree in
cardiovascular physiology, Ohio
State University; Bachelor of Science in biology, minor in
chemistry, Oral Roberts University
Family: Wife, Valerie; daughter, Lauren, 12
What inspires me: The Bible and Jesus’ call to help people
both physically and spiritually
Proudest achievement: Being a good husband and father to
my family.
What most people don’t know about me: I survived a truck
versus bicycle accident and was able to recover and lead a
normal life.