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...like the Madeleine in Paris by two decades. In a way, its radicality has been veiled by its success. Before long, America would be full of town halls, capitols and churches that looked like Roman temples, just as its map would be dotted with names from Greco-Roman antiquity: Ithaca, Rome, Athens, Sparta, Troy. But the Virginia state capitol was quite new and at the same time old; the strength of its political symbolism was meant to lie in its appeal to a precolonial past, that of the fresh Roman Republic, untainted as yet by Caesarism. Its model, said Jefferson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART A Plain, Exalted Vision | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

...yesterday's opener in Ithaca, N.Y., Curtin struck out seven Cornell batters and gave up only three hits, improving his record to 3-0 while dropping...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Harvard Bats Connect for Five Victories | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

While the Harvard women's tennis team was crushing Cornell, 9-0, at Beren Tennis Center, the men's squad was working some similar magic 300 miles away in Ithaca...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Drop a Big Red Bomb | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...Tennis 9, Cornell 0 at Ithaca...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Drop a Big Red Bomb | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...Crimson has already faced the bulk--and the bruisers--of its schedule. Harvard beat Brown, 14-8, in Providence, R.I., and then traveled to Ithaca, N.Y., three days later and promptly felled previously undefeated Cornell...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: A Green Dream | 4/22/1987 | See Source »

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