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Madison: Political party town

By Sam Eifling
Great Outdoor Games staff — July 8, 2004

Thursday, July 8, 2004

MADISON, Wis. — Allen Ruff recalls the last time he had a run-in with ESPN. It was in the winter before the first Gulf War, and an anti-war march he was in drifted near the Wisconsin Badgers' basketball arena, where ESPN was televising a game. "I just remember this guy in the ESPN trailer, and the cable's coming out and going up a wall into the field house through this window," Ruff says. "And this (protester) is pulling on the cable. Suddenly a head comes out of a window in the field hous ...

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