Arch Madness:

Courier News (Elgin, IL) | April 4, 2005| | Copyright

The NCAA men's basketball tournament culminates with tonight's championship game in St. Louis, effectively concluding this year's March Madness (and accompanying office gambling pools). A few blocks from the Edward Jones Dome, home to the 2005 Final Four, stands the Gateway Arch, which is marking an occasion of its own later this year: workers hoisted the last section of the monument into place on Oct. 28, 1965, more than 20 months after construction started.

With that, the Arch became the tallest national monument in the United States at 630 feet, standing as a tribute to Thomas Jefferson ...

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