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Paul Bunyan Effigy

Date: 11 05 1935
Description: A Paul Bunyan figure used to celebrate University of Wisconsin Homecoming, was placed on the lawn in front of Bascom Hall. Two athletes are standing beside...
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Sliding Into Home Plate

Date: 09 22 1956
Description: A baseball player sliding into home plate as the umpire is looking on.
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Packers Player Signing Autographs

Date: 1973
Description: Green Bay Packers running back, Ron McBride, wearing a #24 jersey and carrying a helmet, signs autographs for fans as he walks from Lambeau Field to the pr...
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Big Ten-Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Track Meet

Date: 06 20 1950
Description: Portrait of Don McEwen, University of Michigan, who won the two-mile race in the record time of 9:09.9 in competition at the Big Ten-Pacific Coast intercol...
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Wisconsin vs. Marquette Football Game

Date: 09 30 1950
Description: Five members of the University of Wisconsin 1900 football team who were honored during the pregame ceremonies of the Wisconsin vs. Marquette game kneel alo...
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Madison Curlers

Date: 12 11 1950
Description: Members of the Madison Curlers Club honor Jim Garver for donating a new recreation room at the clubhouse. Left to right: L.J. Leonard, Professor Leon Iltis...
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Madison Central Basketball Team

Date: 12 04 1951
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Madison Central boy's basketball team.
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Madison West High School Track Relays

Date: 04 12 1952
Description: Portrait of Tom Mack (left) and Tom Schulz, both of Madison West, who won and set event records in the broad jump and shot put, respectively.
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Race At The Cornell University Running Track

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Description: Young men in track uniforms compete in a race around a track at Cornell University. Judges and spectators stand on the grass near the track while addition...
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Scott Hunter Going to Practice

Date: 1973
Description: Green Bay Packers quarterback Scott Hunter (#16) dodging traffic on his way to the practice field. A large group of fans wait along the fence on the other ...
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Wisconsinites with Jackie Robinson

Date: 1959
Description: Stanley Zuckerman, Lloyd Barbee, Jackie Robinson, and David Obey. The photograph is inscribed from Obey to Barbee.
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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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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: University of Wisconsin football fullback Alan Ameche stands on a scale and points to his 210-pound weight as coach Ivan Williamson looks on.
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Baseball Team

Date: 1911
Description: Group portrait of the Fennimore baseball team. In the background there are a number of tents, and large banners and flags fly nearby.
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Sectional Wrestling Champions

Date: 03 03 1956
Description: Group portrait of individual champions of the Madison High Schools Sectional Wrestling Meet. Wrestlers include, first row, left to right: Ray Hamel, Wiscon...
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Frank Allis Basketball Team

Date: 03 05 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Frank Allis Elementary School basketball team, with coach and manager.
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East High Basketball Team

Date: 03 08 1956
Description: Group portrait of the East High School sophomore basketball team in uniform with their coach.
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Hitching Post Softball Team

Date: 06 14 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Hitch Post Women's Softball Team, representing Madison in the West Allis Girl's Classic Softball League.
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Wisconsin High Football Players

Date: 08 23 1956
Description: Wisconsin High School football coach Harold (Hal) Metzen, far right, posing with three of his football players. They are, from left: Bill Lindsey, Bob Pego...

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