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| Date: | 04 04 1959 |
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| Description: | U.W. sailors jump gun. These members of the University of Wisconsin Hoofers Club got tired of looking at ice-locked Lake Mendota and hauled their boats to ... |
| Date: | 09 12 1959 |
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| Description: | Six sailors who were successful skippers during the recent races of the Mendota Yacht Club were awarded trophies at the club's annual Commodore's Dinner, a... |
| Date: | 09 13 1959 |
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| Description: | The Mendota Yacht Club holds its annual Commodore's dinner-dance at the Maple Bluff Country Club. The highlight of the evening is the presentation of troph... |
| Date: | 09 14 1959 |
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| Description: | The Mendota Yacht Club holds its annual Commodore's dinner-dance at the Maple Bluff Country Club. Shown (L-R) are: (standing) John Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Phili... |
| Date: | 08 14 1960 |
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| Description: | Members of the 58th annual Inland Lake Yachting Association regatta social committee discuss social events for the regatta on the Edgewater Hotel pier. Sho... |
| Date: | 08 1960 |
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| Description: | Members of the Mendota Yacht Club plan social arrangements for the 58th annual Inland Lake Yachting Association regatta on Lake Mendota. Social Committee m... |
| Date: | 08 11 1960 |
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| Description: | The Mendota Yacht Club holds its final planning meeting at the Edgewater Hotel for the annual Inland Lakes Yachting Association regatta held on Lake Mendot... |
| Date: | 09 1960 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Harry C. (Bud) Melges, Jr. who skippered the yacht "Confusion" to two victories in the Mallory Cup race on Lake Mendota. |
| Date: | 09 05 1964 |
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| Description: | Pete Barrett, United States representative in the Olympic Finn class sailing in Tokyo, with his family. Left to right, Mrs. Pete (Laurie) Barrett, Tara, si... |
| Date: | 09 01 1965 |
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| Description: | Two sailboats on the rough waters of Lake Mendota in the national Finn class sailing championship. Pete Barrett of Costa Mesa, California, formerly of Madi... |
| Date: | 06 13 1954 |
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| Description: | Robert Risser, Jr., of 3806 Hammersley Road, on duty watching for boaters in distress on Lake Mendota from the U.W. Lifesaving Services lookout. He is usin... |
| Date: | 06 13 1954 |
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| Description: | View across water towards the U.W. Lifesaving Services rescue boat, "Isabel III," with Captain Harvey Black at the helm speeding to assist a distressed boa... |
| Date: | 06 13 1954 |
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| Description: | Captain Harvey Black, in aviator sunglasses at the helm, skippers the rescue boat, "Isabel III," speeding towards a stranded sail boater on Lake Mendota. T... |
| Date: | 09 12 1960 |
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| Description: | The yachts Ivanhoe (L), skippered by Philip L. Peoples, and Wannaboy (R), skippered by H. John Sangmeister, race during the Mallory Cup on La... |
| Date: | 09 12 1960 |
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| Description: | The yacht Confusion, skippered by Harry C. (Bud) Melges, Jr., Lake Geneva, and his crew, races during the Mallory Cup on Lake Mendota. |
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