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Twenty-four hours later, the puck turned as the Badgers played for this week's rankings and used one goalie instead of three. The result was a 7-5 Wisconsin win after the Crimson had wiped out a 5-1 Badger lead. "Things just evened up," Petrovek said, "we had the same opportunities as the night before but we didn't click...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: While You Were Away, Some Teams Did Play | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...father. Johnson talked of his youthful reluctance to shoot animals and how, when hectored by his father, he finally shot a rabbit between the eyes, dropped the carcass at his father's feet, then went to the bathroom and threw up. Later. Kearns points out, L.B.J. would mercilessly badger such visitors to the ranch as John Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey to go out hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: L.B J. Unraveled | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard had lengthened that lead to a full length. Wisconsin was in second, followed closely by MIT and Northeastern. Shades of the last two years, the Huskies began to move at that point, driving by MIT and moving on the Badger crew...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: Harvard Crews Sweep to Five of Six Titles In Outstanding Performance at Eastern Sprints | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...people in the nearby Riviera town of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, the cavern is known as Le Trou du Tachou (the Badger's Hole). Hidden away on a Mediterranean hillside covered with olive trees and scrub oak, it was discovered in 1962 by a little girl looking for shiny stones for her collection. What subsequent explorers of the 16-ft. by 16-ft. grotto have found promises to be a great deal more significant: the habitat of the earliest known manlike creatures ever to dwell in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cradle and the Cave | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

...Perry Mason is, of course, defeated by the memory of Raymond Burr--by his forceful presentation, by his impressive physical presence, the slightly aloof wit he could direct toward Burger and Tragg, the consistency of his presentation. Monte Markham tries to badger witnesses in the Mason style. He tries to intimidate Hamilton Burger. But when a witness cracks, or when Burger allows Mason a point, Mason seems to have won only by edict of the script. Monte Markham doesn't win his cases; they're granted him by CBS decree...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: Case of the Final Fadeout | 9/29/1973 | See Source »

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