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UNIVERSITY OF
MAGAZINE
 
UNIVERSITY OF
MAGAZINE
 
Summer 2009
 
Our Wild West
 
 2
 
University of Denver Magazine 
Summer 9
 
 
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University of Denver Magazine
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Contents
Features
26
 
Colorado’s College War
In 1919, a series o bombings turned a ootball rivalry betweenDU and the School o Mines into all-out intercollegiate war.
By Richard Chapman
30
 
Moonrock Madness
 
Western original erri “t.” Stardust (BFA ’91) had a zany idea.Now, every June, riders rom around the country join her inWyoming or a Wild West version o equestrian competition.
By Jack Sommars
36
 
Mystery Man
An authentic Western character himsel, bestselling novelistC.J. Box (BA ’81) knows how to turn a tale.
By Tamara Chapman
40
 
 At Home on the Range
 
National Western Stock Show CEO Pat Grant (MBA ’73) is working tosustain and preserve a piece o Western heritage or uture generations.
By Richard Chapman
Departments
44
 
Editor’s Note
45
 
Letters
47
 
DU Update
 08
 
News
 
Grof goes to Washington
 
10
Sports
Skiing championship
13
 
 Academics
Te politics o public lands
15
Research
Pioneering Jewish women
 
18
 
People
Hunter Gene Schoonveld
22
 
Q&A
 
Sustainability in the West
 
24
 
 Arts
Ranchland photogravure
45
 
 Alumni Connections
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History
 
Woodstock West
On the cover and this page: At the Moonrock equestrian competition, Western riders rub shoulders with cross-country, jumping and dressage competitors. Photos by Marc P
 
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