Photograph
Skaters in the Great Lakes Championships at Eckel Park in West Allis
Silhouetted in the dusk, skaters raced for the two mile title in the Great lakes championships at Eckel Park, West Allis. Verner Kappes, of West Allis, led the pack, trailed by Bob Hilber, Wausau: Dick Wellbank, Chicago, and Jim Campbell, Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Ken Baartholomow, Minneapolis, still further behind skaters shown, came from behind to win. |
Image ID: | 37387 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
City: | West Allis |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | CF 9267 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 5 inches |
Clothing and dress |
Men |
Athletes |
Athletic fields |
Contests |
Skating |
Parks |
Ice |
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