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...Crimson first showed how useless the IRA title was by stopping in Wisconsin to wipe out the Badgers twice--first on a shortened 1500-meter course, and the next day on a 2000-meter Lake Mendota...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: Crimson Oarsmen Take Nationals; 'Cliffe Falls | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

Boston, downtown $60-$70 per sq. ft. Atlanta, Peachtree Center $200 per sq. ft. Honolulu, downtown $60-$70 per sq. ft. Manhattan, midtown $200 per sq. ft. Miami Beach area, zoned for high rises $450,000 per acre* Madison, Wis. on Lake Mendota $28,500 for 85 front feet Minneapolis, southern suburbs $11,000-$13,000 per ½ acre Kansas City, raw land in Platt County, north of Kansas City $1,500-$2,500 per acre Providence, R.I., suburb of Glocester $2,500-$4000 per acre Dallas-Fort Worth Airport vicinity $25,000 per acre Houston, raw industrial land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Shopping List of Prices | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

...students were arrested after 20 major firebombings. Governor Warren Knowles called out 2,100 National Guardsmen to cope with the violence. As elsewhere, though, there was a sort of Dada contrast between incendiary violence and collegiate languor: couples walking hand in hand, playing tennis, spinning Frisbees, sailing across Lake Mendota. After one of many confrontations with the National Guard, a student shrugged nervously: "Well, I just threw my first rock." The atmosphere was entirely different at Grinnell College in Iowa. When protesters broke a window by accident, they collected $14.39 to replace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: At War with War | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

This year he tried again with his new light airplane, an Ercoupe. At first he wanted to use frozen Lake Mendota, near Madison, for his circular runway, but the city council said no. Last fortnight he set up his apparatus on the ice of Lake Kegonsa, a safe distance from Madison. The spindle and hub were attached to a steel barrel frozen into the ice and guyed solidly. A double strand of woven nylon, 400 ft. long, led to a quick-release fixture under a wing of the airplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Circular Take-Off | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Over the mile and three-quarter Lake Mendota course these loyal Crimson rooters cheered the varsity on to its third victory of the season, in the time of 9:20.2. The Badgers closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Crew Wins Initial Mid-West Race | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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