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Patsy Gibson
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Portrait of Patsy Gibson, wearing a Wisconsin Felton Sporting Goods shirt, poised to begin an ice speed skating race. Patsy, age 14, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Ed Gibson, 609 South Shore Drive, placed second in the Junior Girls class in both the 220 and 440 yard dashes of the Silver Skates meet of the Wisconsin Skating Association in Milwaukee. She is the Madison juvenile champion.
January 6, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Wisconsin-Felton Sporting Goods Company Window
August 18, 1949
Display of guns in the display window at Wisconsin-Felton Sporting Goods Company, 29 West Main Street.
City Skating Meet Stars
February 6, 1949
On the ice are eight Madison skaters who starred in the annual city skating meet held at Vilas Park lagoon. Kneeling in the first row are Patsy Gibson, Dennis Lange, Susanne Devine, and Phillip Ore...
Ice Skater Dick Simonson
January 11, 1949
Dick Simonson, a young Madison ice skater who placed third in the boys juvenile division of the Silver Skates meet in Milwaukee.
Pat Gibson Wins National Outdoor Speed Skating Championship
December 27, 1953
Pat Gibson, a University of Wisconsin student, wins the National Senior Women's Speed Skating Title for the second successive year.
Ice Skating Winners
February 9, 1947
Group portrait of the winners in an annual city skating meet, front row, l to r: Phillip Oren, Dick Simonson, Gail Wold, Patsy Gibson, Gary Melcher, and Herb Skinner. Back row, l to r: Marilyn Rot...
Wisconsin Felton Sporting Goods Window Display
March 17, 1947
Wisconsin Felton Sporting Goods window display for 1947 State Basketball Tournament. "Welcome State Tournament Fans."
