Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!news.media.mit.edu!americast.com!americast.com!usa-post Newsgroups: usa-today.snap From: usa-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: usa-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: snap Fri, May 22 1992 Date: Fri, 22 May 92 05:21:01 EDT Message-ID: 05-22 0000 cc cc May 22, 1992 SNAPSHOTS: A look at the news, money, sports, and lifestyle statistics that shape our world from the pages of USA TODAY. REMEMBERING FALLEN HEROES: Number of visitors at popular war memorials: Number of visitors Average day Memorial Day USS Arizona 750 4,625 Vietnam Veterans Memorial 3,000 7,600 Source: National Park Service MORE HORSES, MORE POWER: How the horsepower in cars has changed: 1908 Model T Ford: 22 hp 1992 Ford Taurus: 135 hp LACROSSE SUCCESS DOMINATES: Schools that have won the most NCAA Div. I lacrosse championships have had limited success in other team championships: Championships School Lacrosse Other Johns Hopkins 7 0 North Carolina 4 2 Syracuse 4 2 Source: NCAA FATTER PURSES AT INDY: The winner's paychech has increased dramatically since the first Indianapolis 500 in 1911: 1911: $14,000 1991: $1,219,704 This article is copyright 1992 Gannett News Service. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM