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Wisconsin-Iowa Football Game

Date: 10 08 1947
Description: Football players run down the field followed by a referee at the Wisconsin-Iowa football game. The stands are crowded with fans.
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Madison East-Madison West High School Football Game

Date: 10 27 1944
Description: Madison East High School quarterback, Don Stevens, scoring a touchdown against Madison West High School with halfback, Bob Somerville, close behind. The ga...
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Wisconsin-Purdue Football Game

Date: 10 06 1945
Description: Action shot of football game between the University of Wisconsin and Purdue at Camp Randall Stadium.
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Wisconsin-Purdue Football Game

Date: 10 06 1945
Description: Wisconsin - Purdue Football Game at Camp Randall stadium, showing Wisconsin players Jack Mead, number 51, and Clarence Easer, number 76, team up to stop Pu...
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UW vs. Marquette Football Game

Date: 09 21 1946
Description: Action photograph of Fullback Earl Maves (No. 35) running for a touchdown during the University of Wisconsin-Madison vs. Marquette football game.
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Blackbourn Receives All-Star Award

Date: 09 22 1946
Description: Lisle Blackbourn Jr., former Milwaukee Washington high school star playing for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was awarded a trophy as the most outsta...
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UW vs. Ohio State Football Game

Date: 10 12 1946
Description: Wisconsin fullback Earl Maves (35) dashed 36 yards for a touchdown to start the Badger scoring in the third quarter with Wisconsin halfback Don Kindt (11) ...
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UW vs. Ohio State Football Game

Date: 10 12 1946
Description: Fullback Earl Maves (35) running off tackle for eight yards to the Ohio State one yard line accompanied by University of Wisconsin-Madison end Dale Bowers ...
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UW vs. Ohio State Football Game

Date: 10 11 1946
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison fullback Ben Bendrick is shown being stopped by Alex Verdova, Ohio State halfback on the Ohio State 33 yard line after an 8...
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International Motocross Poster

Date: 10 1971
Description: Poster publicizing an international motocross event, which took place October 3, 1971 at the Grand Prix track at Turtle Park, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. Event ...
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Wisconsin vs. Ohio State Football Game

Date: 10 22 1949
Description: UW halfback Ed Withers (#11) fails to break up a Buckeye pass received by Buckeye end James Hague (#80) during the Wisconsin vs. Ohio State Football Game.
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Gerald Meath

Date: 12 05 1949
Description: Portrait of Gerald Meath, one of two University of Wisconsin boxers who met for the heavyweight championship of the sixteenth annual Tournament of Contende...
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UW vs. Idaho Boxing Match

Date: 02 17 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Jimmy "Red" Sreenan, left, receives a left-handed punch from University of Idaho boxer DeForest Tovey during a boxing match.
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UW vs. Idaho Boxing Match

Date: 02 17 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Steve Gremban, right, wards off two-fisted blows by University of Idaho boxer Frank Eschevarria.
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University of Wisconsin vs. DePaul Boxing Match

Date: 03 24 1950
Description: Jim Reardon of DePaul jabs a left hook into the face of Steve Gremban of Wisconsin during the 125-pound boxing match.
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University of Wisconsin vs. DePaul Boxing Match

Date: 03 24 1950
Description: James "Red" Sreenan of the University of Wisconsin, right, leans back to ward off advance of Dave Miyagawa of DePaul during the Friday night fights at the ...
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Wisconsin vs. Michigan Baseball Game

Date: 05 19 1950
Description: One of three action images of base running and fielding during a baseball game between Wisconsin and Michigan.
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Madison East vs. Madison West Football Game

Date: 10 27 1950
Description: Pictured is the play that started Madison East High School on the way to its victory over previously-undefeated Madison West High School in their Big-Eight...
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Wisconsin-Indiana Football Game

Date: 11 03 1951
Description: Action shot during the University of Wisconsin-Indiana football game. Rollie Strehlow (#40) drives through the snow for a gain of one yard.
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University of Wisconsin Boxers

Date: 12 07 1951
Description: Robert "Bobby" Hines, a freshman at the University of Wisconsin from Kenosha, is hoping for a place on the varsity boxing team at 178 pounds or as a heavyw...

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