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Boxers Posing with their Coach

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Description: Six fighters in pugilistic poses, in the boxing ring with their coach. The Milwaukee Urban League provided community activities, like boxing, for children ...
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John L Sullivan

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Description: Cigarette Advertising Card produced by Allen and Ginters. John L Sullivan, boxer was considered to be the link between bare knuckles and glove fighting. Co...
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Man in Ring

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Description: Man standing in what appears to be a boxing ring.
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Boxer

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Description: The boxer, Jacob LaMotta shadow boxing.
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Cassius Clay at the Pan-American Games

Date: 04 30 1959
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...
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Young Boys Boxing

Date: 01 15 1934
Description: Young boys, Alex and Bobby McCormick, posing as boxers in front of John Walsh, University of Wisconsin boxing coach.
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Gary Wilhelm Boxing Match

Date: 03 21 1960
Description: Gary Wilhelm, University of Wisconsin boxer.
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UW Boxing Match

Date: 02 19 1960
Description: Unidentified (Charlie Mohr?) University of Wisconsin boxer, in the midst of a match. A referee is partially visible off to one side.
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Japanese Boxer

Date: 01 22 1944
Description: Japanese boxer, Dick Miyagawa, with University of Wisconsin boxing coach, John J. Walsh. Miyagawa was the national collegiate champion in 1942 when he comp...
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NCAA Boxing Committee

Date: 03 25 1947
Description: Members of the National Collegiate Athletic Association boxing committee meeting at the Madison Club prior to the national tournament held at the Universit...
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NCAA Boxing Bout

Date: 03 27 1947
Description: Herb Carlson (left) of Idaho and Stan Wheatley of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, boxing at the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournam...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Bout

Date: 03 27 1947
Description: Cliff Lutz (right) University of Wisconsin boxer competing against Dan Hickey of Michigan State at the National Collegiate Athletic Association national to...
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NCAA National Boxing Tournament Bout

Date: 03 28 1947
Description: Wisconsin's Steve Gremban (right), competing against Martin Espinal of the California Aggies at the National Collegiate Athletic Association national tourn...
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NCAA National Boxing Tournament Bout

Date: 03 28 1947
Description: Wisconsin's John Lendenski competing against Julian Lavine of Syracuse at the National Collegiate Athletic Association national tournament at the Universit...
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NCAA National Boxing Tournament Bout

Date: 03 28 1947
Description: Wisconsin's Dick Miyagawa (left) competing against Basil Miragliotta of Virginia at the National Collegiate Athletic Association national tournament at the...
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NCAA National Boxing Tournament Bout

Date: 03 28 1947
Description: Laune Erickson, Idaho (left), competing against Mike Sweeney of John Carroll at the National Collegiate Athletic Association national tournament at the Uni...
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NCAA National Boxing Tournament Bout

Date: 03 27 1947
Description: Herb Carlson of Idaho (front) competing against Don Brown of the California Aggies at the National Collegiate Athletic Association national tournament at t...
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NCAA National Boxing Tournament

Date: 03 28 1947
Description: Four members of the NCAA committee checking score cards from the referee and two judges following a bout at the NCAA National Boxing Tournament at the Univ...
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NCAA National Boxing Tournament

Date: 03 29 1947
Description: Four University of Wisconsin boxing principals watching a bout at the NCAA National Boxing Tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House. F...
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Boxing Class for Children

Date: 01 31 1948
Description: Group portrait of the 28 boys enrolled in the 9 o'clock "Little Badgers" boxing class held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison boxing quarters on Saturd...

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