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NCAA National Boxing Tournament

Date: 03 29 1947
Description: The eight NCAA National Boxing Champions with their trophies. The tournament was held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House. Back row, left to...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Winners

Date: 04 03 1948
Description: Group portrait of eight NCAA boxing tournament champions who advanced to the Olympic boxing team trials. Back row, L to R: Dr. Carl Schott, Penn State, co-...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament

Date: 04 03 1948
Description: Vito Parisi, Wisconsin heavyweight champion, is holding the NCAA boxing tournament team championship trophy named for John Walsh. At left is Badger boxing ...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Banquet

Date: 04 13 1949
Description: Group portrait of those honored at the University of Wisconsin annual boxing banquet. Front row, left to right: co-captain Steve Gremban; honored guest Oma...
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UW Boxing Coach and Captain

Date: 04 04 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin boxing coach John J. Walsh congratulates boxer John R. "Dick" Murphy on his selection as captain for the 1951 team.
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Jack Dempsey Meets U.W. Football Coaches

Date: 01 24 1951
Description: The members of the U.W. football coaching staff are shown meeting with Jack Dempsey, former world's heavyweight boxing champion during a dinner at the Park...
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U.W. Boxing Finals

Date: 01 16 1952
Description: Group portrait of the nine winners of the championship finals in the All-University Wisconsin Boxing Tournament.
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University of Wisconsin Boxers and Coaches with NCAA Trophy

Date: 04 08 1952
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison coaches and the eight Badger boxers who were entered in the 15th annual National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) box...
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Boxing Tournament Champions

Date: 01 13 1953
Description: Group portrait of the winners of the UW Tournament of Contenders and their coaches, shown in the boxing ring with a trophy. Standing, left to right: coach...
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All UW Boxing Tournament

Date: 02 13 1953
Description: Everett Chambers, a freshman from Tomah, receives the "Fightin'est Figher" award at the 34th annual All-University boxing tournament.
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Key Members of the University of Wisconsin Boxing Team

Date: 04 14 1954
Description: Portrait of eight key members of the University of Wisconsin boxing team at the annual banquet. Front row, left to right, are: Charlie Magestro, a co-capta...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Tournament of Contenders

Date: 01 12 1956
Description: Group portrait of champions crowned at the twenty-second annual Tournament of Contenders boxing program at the University of Wisconsin. First row, left to ...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Tournament of Contenders

Date: 01 12 1956
Description: Frank Calarco, Milwaukee, receives the "Best Contender" trophy from coach John Walsh after the Tournament of Contenders boxing finals at the University of ...
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Golden Gloves Boxers

Date: 01 27 1956
Description: Portrait of three Golden Gloves boxers who will participate in a tournament at Blessed Martin House at 1862 Beld Street in Madison. They are holding a trop...
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Little Badger Boxers

Date: 03 02 1957
Description: A tournament and a party at St. Bernard's School was held at the end of the 1957 program of Vern Woodward's Little Badger Boxers. Receiving boxing emblems ...
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Best Contender Boxing Trophy

Date: 01 10 1958
Description: Bill Urban, Mosinee, holds the Best Contender trophy and poses with Coach John Walsh after winning the heavyweight championship at the 24th University of W...
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John Walsh Testimonial Dinner

Date: 04 01 1958
Description: Group portrait of Wisconsin boxers who have received awards and some of the speakers at the John Walsh testimonial dinner marking his retirement. Front row...
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Tournament of Contenders Boxing

Date: 01 08 1960
Description: Group portrait of the champions of the University of Wisconsin boxing Tournament of Contenders that opened the Wisconsin boxing season.
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University of Wisconsin Boxer Charlie Mohr Wins Fight

Date: 03 21 1960
Description: Boxer Charlie Mohr blocks a punch with his right arm while winding up to deliver a left jab to his opponent. Both boxers wear leather helmets. The original...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament

Date: 04 09 1960
Description: Portrait of the ten individual champions of the twenty-third NCAA boxing tournament held at the University of Wisconsin field house. In front, left to righ...

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