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Filter: Creator Name of Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
| Date: | 09 20 1947 |
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| Description: | The bar at Schwoeglers Bowling Alley, 437 West Gilman Street. |
| Date: | 11 01 1949 |
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| Description: | Pictured are three members of the bowling group of the Junior Division of the University League at the Wisconsin Union alleys. From left to right are: Mrs... |
| Date: | 01 04 1950 |
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| Description: | Jo Ann Walker, bowling instructor, demonstrates bowling technique to Catherine Greene and Elsa Tamminga at the Plaza Alleys as part of the YWCA winter acti... |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of a women's bowling group, St. Cecilia Junior Forester's, at Lark Lanes Bowling Alley, 2554 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 09 04 1952 |
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| Description: | Mayor George Foster throws out the first ball at the start of the Young Adult Club (YAC) League at the Lark Lanes. |
| Date: | 09 04 1952 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of ten bowlers from the Lucky Strikers and the Fearless Five teams in the Industrial Commission Girls loop of the woman's bowling league at ... |
| Date: | 09 04 1952 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Lillian Niebuhr, left, president of the Madison Woman's Bowling Association, and Frank Gottsacker, right, president of the Madison Bowling Asso... |
| Date: | 12 02 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of league high scorers, Marie Geisler and Val Schwoegler. They bowled in the West Side Business Men's Association Auxiliary League at Schwoeglers ... |
| Date: | 12 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Larry Elliott (left), Jim Anderson, Donald Carpenter, Bob Nielsen, and Richard Hoebel watch as Bill Hoebel tries his luck bowling with a boy-size bowling b... |
| Date: | 01 20 1958 |
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| Description: | A group of the older bowlers of the Knights of Columbus league at the Dream Lanes on Cottage Grove Road on Madison's east side. Seated, from left, are: Pet... |
| Date: | 04 02 1958 |
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| Description: | Bowling champions congratulate Vic Koss on a 300 game rolled at the Bowl-A-Vard Lanes Major Bowling League. It was his come-back after suffering a heart at... |
| Date: | 01 21 1959 |
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| Description: | Joe Wilman (right), of the Brunswick Advisory Staff of Bowling Champions, diagrams a point during the school for bowling alley proprietors and managers as ... |
| Date: | 01 23 1960 |
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| Description: | Madison bowler Doris Hanson instructs a group of youths 9-15 years of age during the first class of the "School of Bowling" held at the Bowl-A-Vard. |
| Date: | 08 10 1960 |
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| Description: | Schwoegler's Lanes summer Three-Man loop bowling league has eight teams that bowl a six-week schedule. Mel and Bill Schwoegler, father and son, co-manage S... |
| Date: | 09 06 1960 |
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| Description: | The 1960-1961 Madison bowling season begins at leagues around Madison. Members of the Greg's Five bowling team shown are (seated), Gary Adler and (standing... |
| Date: | 10 21 1960 |
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| Description: | Helen Sundby bowls a 602 series (184, 208, 200) in the Ladies Classic League at Schwoeglers' Lanes to join the Madison 600 Club. |
| Date: | 12 10 1960 |
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| Description: | Present for the grand opening of Burr Oaks Bowl are, standing, left to right: John Iverson, Connie Schwoegler, and Mayor Ivan Nestingen. At the right are f... |
| Date: | 05 08 1961 |
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| Description: | Bowling officials and bowlers gather at the "Champion of Champions" annual bowling tournament at the Plaza Alleys in Madison. Shown seated (left to right... |
| Date: | 05 06 1961 |
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| Description: | Bowl-A-Vard junior team wins the Madison Junior League bowling league by defeating the Burr Oaks Bowl team at a roll off at Burr Oaks bowling lanes. Team m... |
| Date: | 05 06 1961 |
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| Description: | Burr Oaks Bowl junior bowling team comes in second place in the Madison Junior League bowling league losing to the Bowl-A-Vard team at a roll off at the Bu... |
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