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| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A crowd surrounds a man as he stands atop a tree trunk swinging his axe in a woodchopping contest. |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Magda Herzberger running on a sidewalk in a Dubuque marathon. |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | The racing hill at Derby Downs where the All-American Soap Box Derby championship is held each year. Taken from the Topside area by the parents (Mr. &... |
| Date: | 07 19 1936 |
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| Description: | Madison Soap Box Derby winner Eldon Raemisch receiving the M.E. Coyle trophy. The race was held on Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 07 19 1936 |
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| Description: | Eldon Raemisch, age 14, in his championship car, No. 32. The Madison Soap Box Derby was held on Wilson Street in 1936. Eldon's car was the heaviest... |
| Date: | 08 18 1935 |
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| Description: | Roger Gabbei, age 12, competed in the Madison soap box derby held on Gorham Street. He carried a spare wheel in case of a crackup. Roger won the class B ti... |
| Date: | 08 18 1935 |
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| Description: | Fred Raemisch, 16, of 2234 E. Johnson Street, sitting in his championship soap box derby car, #41. This was the first official soap box derby held in Madis... |
| Date: | 07 18 1937 |
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| Description: | Rear view of three soap box derby racers whizzing down West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 07 18 1937 |
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| Description: | Roundy Coughlin handing Madison soap box derby champion Ken Johnson, age 15, the M.E. Coyle trophy while the crowd applauds in the background. The rac... |
| Date: | 07 1954 |
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| Description: | Fritz Ragatz waiting in line to race his WMTV-sponsored car on Midvale Avenue at the Madison soap box derby. |
| Date: | 02 12 1957 |
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| Description: | Tournament awards and slides of past year events will be featured at the 11th birthday party of The Loft, a teen community center. Recipients of trophies, ... |
| Date: | 02 03 1957 |
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| Description: | Debbie Schorr, daughter of Madison ski jumper Werner Schorr, covers her head with a basket while watching final preparations for the Blackhawk Ski Club jum... |
| Date: | 04 05 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the five members of the championship team of the 1958 Madison Bowling Association tournament. They bowl for Farmers Mutual. Their names a... |
| Date: | 04 11 1958 |
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| Description: | Mayor Ivan Nestingen draws names of groups to set the official order of competition for the Region 5 Sweet Adelines. Also seated is Mrs. Clifford Aagaard, ... |
| Date: | 05 1958 |
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| Description: | Portrait of one of the 1958 Badger Spelling Bee contestants. |
| Date: | 05 03 1958 |
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| Description: | Carol Fellows, a 14-year-old girl from Genoa City, is shown at the moment she was declared Badger State Spelling Bee champion. She outspelled 62 other city... |
| Date: | 05 03 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the eight finalists in the 1958 Badger State Spelling Bee. All of them received prizes. Shown, left to right, are: Eddie Thompson, Elroy,... |
| Date: | 06 24 1958 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Robert Severson, right, winner of the Madison's city golf championship and Margaret Hundt, runner-up, display their trophies at Blackhawk Country Club... |
| Date: | 06 24 1958 |
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| Description: | Flight winners in city's first women's city golf meet are, from left to right, Edith Henry, second; Mrs. Dale Elkenberry, third; Beatrice Cartwright, first... |
| Date: | 06 23 1958 |
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| Description: | Ray Hustad, sitting, displays his championship trophy won in the JCC junior golf tournament as Madison's three other qualifiers to the state meet look on. ... |
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