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...price of U.S. farm land has been creeping up for 25 years, and lately the creep has turned into a sprint. On top of a 6% increase in 1964, farmland prices across the nation jumped another 6% last year, according to the Agriculture Department. In many areas, the gain was even greater. In Iowa's corn belt and Florida's citrus area, land prices have climbed 10% in the past year. Crop land in Sedgwick County, Kans., now brings $400 an acre, 32% more than it did only two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farms: Fat of the Land | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...entrants, 17 finished. Once cyclist, riding an 1180 sprint cycle, had a flat tire, and two were injured when their bikes slipped on wet trolley tracks. The last one vanished entirely. If you know him and he's safe, tell somebody, so the timers can go home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peterson's Bike Wins Him Buss And New Cycle | 4/26/1966 | See Source »

...come a good indoor track team doesn't necessarily perform well outdoors? To begin with, there are six more events (discus, javelin, hammer, triple jump, 440-yard hurdles, and sprint relay) on the outdoor card, and in only one of these does Harvard have blue-chip points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Host Brown in Outdoor Open | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...Anderson and George Patterson, returning to track after a year out of school and a term on probation, should be a formidable entry. Also a factor in the sprints is football star Bob Leo, whom McCurdy thinks might also help out in the broad jump, triple jump, and sprint relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Host Brown in Outdoor Open | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...sprint relay looks like strong event for the Crimson. Morrison, Leo, Patterson, and available, among others. The mile relay team is equally deep, with Huvelle, Paterson, Lynch, McKelvey, and among whom to choose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Host Brown in Outdoor Open | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

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