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| Date: | 04 30 1959 |
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| Description: | Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., who later changed his name to Muhammad Ali, (white trunks) fighting Amos Johnson in the 178 pound final of the Pan-American Gam... |
| Date: | 12 13 1952 |
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| Description: | Vern Woodward, University of Wisconsin assistant boxing coach, helps young students during a "Little Boxers" class at the Eagles Club, 23 West Doty Street.... |
| Date: | 02 1954 |
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| Description: | Advertising proof created by Young and Rubicam for the International Harvester Company. Features an illustration of a boxer with the text: "The man with th... |
| Date: | 02 17 1950 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin boxer Jimmy "Red" Sreenan, left, receives a left-handed punch from University of Idaho boxer DeForest Tovey during a boxing match. |
| Date: | 02 17 1950 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin boxer Steve Gremban, right, wards off two-fisted blows by University of Idaho boxer Frank Eschevarria. |
| Date: | 02 24 1950 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin's Steve Gremban (right) delivers a right jab to the jaw of Penn State's John Hamby as a referee and audience are looking on. |
| Date: | 02 24 1950 |
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| Description: | James "Red" Sreenan, Wisconsin 130-pounder, lands a right punch to the ear of Penn State's Harry Papacharalambous during their bout, which was fought to a ... |
| Date: | 03 10 1950 |
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| Description: | James "Red" Sreenan, 130 pounds, boxes with Henry Amos of Michigan State to a draw. The referee stands nearby in the ring and the audience is seated in the... |
| Date: | 03 24 1950 |
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| Description: | Les Paul of the University of Wisconsin, left, is jolted by a punch delivered by Dan Marquez of DePaul during a 135-pound boxing match. |
| Date: | 04 04 1950 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin boxing coach John J. Walsh congratulates boxer John R. "Dick" Murphy on his selection as captain for the 1951 team. |
| Date: | 12 09 1950 |
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| Description: | Instructor Verne Woodward (right), assistant boxing coach at the University of Wisconsin, instructs a group of small boys wearing boxing gloves on how to d... |
| Date: | 01 10 1951 |
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| Description: | A crowd watches UW Madison boxers Dave Miyagawa of Spreckelsville, Hawaii, and opponent Carrol Sternberg of Milwaukee during a boxing bout. |
| Date: | 01 24 1951 |
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| 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... |
| Date: | 01 24 1951 |
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| Description: | Three smiling men are posing in a pretend boxing stance at the Park Hotel. On the right is former world heavy weight boxing champion, Jack Dempsey. On the ... |
| Date: | 02 07 1951 |
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| Description: | Charles Hopkins, a former Madison Central High School athlete, boxes in the all-university tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House. |
| Date: | 02 16 1951 |
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| Description: | Two boxers, Gonzaga University's Gordon Simanton (left) and University of Wisconsin's Gene Diamond, both miss punches in the first bout of the Gonzaga-Wisc... |
| Date: | 03 02 1951 |
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| Description: | Action photo of a boxing match between the University of Wisconsin and Syracuse University at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House. |
| Date: | 12 01 1952 |
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| Description: | The seventeenth class of "Little Badgers" meet for their first training session with University of Wisconsin Boxing Coach Verne Woodward, at far right. The... |
| Date: | 12 07 1951 |
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| Description: | Robert "Bobby" Hines, a freshman at the University of Wisconsin from Kenosha, is hoping for a place on the varsity boxing team at 178 pounds or as a heavyw... |
| Date: | 12 20 1951 |
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| Description: | John Saxby of Oak Forest, Illinois, right, is shown throwing a right hand punch to Paul Emerson, Chippewa Falls, during the University of Wisconsin Boxing ... |
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