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Golden Gloves Competition

Date: 01 07 1954
Description: Indoor group portrait of 18 of the 20-member boxing squad from St. Martin House of Madison prior to their competition at the Kenosha Golden Gloves tourname...
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Andy Pafko Speaks at VFW

Date: 01 20 1954
Description: Andy Pafko of the Braves speaks at a VFW dinner. Shown left to right: Dan Cowan, VFW adjutant; Harry Lundberg, VFW senior vice commander; Andy Pafko, Brave...
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Baseball Stars Tour Veterans Hospital

Date: 01 28 1954
Description: Robert (Red) Wilson (left), one of Wisconsin's all-time football and baseball greats and a catcher for the Chicago White Sox, acts as catcher behind bat ho...
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Black Earth High School Basketball Team

Date: 03 03 1954
Description: Team group portrait of the Black Earth High School basketball team, winners of the Tri-County League championship. Names, #7 Roger Karn, #4 Tom Wilkins, #1...
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Wisconsin Basketball Honorees

Date: 03 08 1954
Description: Group portrait of University of Wisconsin coaches and players honored at a banquet at the close of the season. Seated, left to right, are: Fritz Wegner, as...
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YWCA Spring Classes

Date: 03 11 1954
Description: Group portrait of three women posing in athletic clothing with sports equipment in hand. They are, from left, Ruth Ward holding a tennis raquet, Ruth Edie ...
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Randall State Bank Basketball team

Date: 03 11 1954
Description: Randall State Bank basketball team, winners of the city basketball tournament championship. Front row left to right: Dale Myrland, Silas Johnson, Carl Wes...
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Cuba Club Basketball Team

Date: 03 11 1954
Description: Group portrait of the Cuba Club basketball team, previous state champions, who lost in 1954 to the Randall State Bank team.
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Central High School Athletic Dinner

Date: 03 23 1954
Description: Group portrait of 5 attendees at the Madison Central High School athletic banquet. Pictured, left to right, are Bill Gothard, school athlete; Harold Polloc...
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Madison West Relays, High School Track

Date: 04 10 1954
Description: Group portrait of Platteville's sprint medley relay team, first place winners in the Class B division at the 17th annual Madison West Relays. Front row: La...
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West High School Basketball Dinner

Date: 04 13 1954
Description: Group portrait of the speakers at West High School's basketball banquet. Seated left to right: Don Page, West HS coach, and Harold (Bud) Foster, UW coach. ...
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St. Bernard's School Athletic Banquet

Date: 04 22 1954
Description: Group portrait of several special guests at the St. Bernard's School athletic banquet among the three-hundred attendees. In the first row, left to right, a...
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University of Wisconsin Baseball Luncheon

Date: 06 07 1954
Description: Three men are honored by the Kiwanis Club at the annual luncheon for the University of Wisconsin baseball team. Left to right are: Hal Raether of Lake Mill...
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Wisconsin High School Trophy

Date: 06 10 1954
Description: Harrison (Sandy) Smith, left, receives the Boy's Why Club Trophy from Coach Hal Metzen at Wisconsin High School's annual awards program. Smith was an outst...
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Wisconsin State Fair Cheese Display

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Description: Wisconsin State Fair display promoting Wisconsin "dated" cheese sponsored by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture. The display features a shelf full of ...
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Wisconsin High School Football Coach Hal Metzen Greets Returning Players

Date: 08 30 1954
Description: Wisconsin High School Football Coach Hal Metzen hands out football gear to three of the thirteen returning players. Pictured left to right are players: Dav...
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Wisconsin Football Players Weigh-in

Date: 09 11 1954
Description: University of Wisconsin football captain Gary Messner steps on the scale as coach Ivan Williamson looks on.
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Wisconsin Football Players Weigh-in

Date: 09 11 1954
Description: The heaviest member of the University of Wisconsin football team, tackle Jerry Cvengros from Ironwood, Michigan, tips the scale at 261 pounds.
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Wisconsin Football Players Weigh-in

Date: 09 11 1954
Description: The lightest member of the University of Wisconsin football team, halfback Ken Hofer from Wallace, Michigan, weighs-in at 157 pounds.
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Economic Promotion

Date: 05 1973
Description: As part of a national economic development program for northern Wisconsin, former baseball star Ted Williams, then a representative of a fishing tackle com...

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