Law Students at Homecoming Game | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Law Students at Homecoming Game

Law Students at Homecoming Game | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Senior law students throw canes over the goalpost at the University of Wisconsin Homecoming Game against Iowa. Nearly one hundred students, including four women, were led by Professor Ray Brown of the University Law School. Tradition says that if the cane is caught by the student, the student will win his or her first case.
DESCRIPTION
Senior law students throw canes over the goalpost at the University of Wisconsin Homecoming Game against Iowa. Nearly one hundred students, including four women, were led by Professor Ray Brown of the University Law School. Tradition says that if the cane is caught by the student, the student will win his or her first case.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:82768
Creation Date: 10 31 1953
Creator Name:Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6442.5149 A
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on November 1, 1953. One of twenty-one images.
SUBJECTS
College students
Men
Women
Outdoor photography
Sports facilities
Sports spectators
Formal groups
Rites and ceremonies
Football
Lawyers
Coats
Clothing and dress
University of Wisconsin

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