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| Date: | 06 09 1949 |
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| Description: | Frankie Meyer, the 1948 Soap Box Derby champion, stands next to his Wisconsin State Journal-sponsored racer. He is wearing the shirt and helmet given to h... |
| Date: | 07 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Joan Coffeen (left) and Judy Conley of Green Bay won the positions of senior runner-up and junior runner-up respectively in the 1948 Wisconsin Women's Golf... |
| Date: | 07 11 1949 |
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| Description: | Arnold Pederson, age 13, with his Soap Box Derby racer and sponsor, Leo Welch, owner of the Ace of Clubs restaurant located at 3520 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 07 12 1949 |
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| Description: | Mary Louise Kral of Shawano Lake's Shalagoco Golf Club swings a golf club as she participates in the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association tournament, held at... |
| Date: | 07 12 1949 |
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| Description: | Pictured at Maple Bluff Country Club are George Levis and his daughter, Jane, of Milwaukee Tripoli. Jane will participate in the Wisconsin Women's Golf Ass... |
| Date: | 07 12 1949 |
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| Description: | Sixteen-year old Peggy Kral of Shawano Lake's Shalagoco Golf Club, a possible contender for junior honors in the Wisconsin Women's Association tournament, ... |
| Date: | 07 12 1949 |
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| Description: | Pictured at the Maple Bluff Country Club are Mrs. John Clauder of Milwaukee Westmoor Club, left, and Mrs. Marian Callahan, Madison, Blackhawk Club, who wil... |
| Date: | 07 16 1949 |
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| Description: | Jackie Allen, left, shakes hands with top-seeded Ted Peterson, Northwestern University, before their tennis match. Jackie, 13, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T... |
| Date: | 07 16 1949 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of ten of Madison's horseshoe pitchers who competed in the All Stars municipal horseshoe league challenge match at Brittingham Park where th... |
| Date: | 07 15 1949 |
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| Description: | The tournament committee for the Wisconsin women's golf association tournament gathers beneath a tree for a group portrait. The tournament was to be held a... |
| Date: | 07 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Marian Callahn swinging a golf club at Maple Bluff Country Club. She was a leader after the qualifying round of the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association tou... |
| Date: | 07 20 1949 |
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| Description: | Joan Coffeen, Green Bay, and Mrs. John Clauder, Milwaukee, who will pair off in the semi-final round of the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Tournament a... |
| Date: | 07 24 1949 |
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| Description: | A crowd watches as soap box derby cars get ready for a race and men check over the cars. A sign over the road reads, "Free Shellubrication" for Derby Entra... |
| Date: | 07 20 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Mary McMillin of Green Bay and Mary Louise Kral of Shawano, who will pair off in the semi-final round of the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Tourna... |
| Date: | 07 24 1949 |
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| Description: | A crowd looks on as boys in derby cars await the start of the Madison Soap Box Derby at the starting gate on East Gorham Street. |
| Date: | 07 24 1949 |
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| Description: | Pierre Slightam (right), winner of the 11th annual Madison Soap Box Derby, is congratulated by Warren Jollymore, director of the Wisconsin State Journal... |
| Date: | 07 24 1949 |
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| Description: | Soap Box Derby winners from a record entry of seventy-six boys. Left to right: Runner-up Dickie Lindauer; Pierre Slightam, winner, with Ralph Hult, preside... |
| Date: | 07 20 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Lindley V. Sprague of Maple Bluff Country Club won the second flight championship of the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Tournament. |
| Date: | 07 22 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. John Clauder, left, and Mary Louise Kral shaking hands after their championship round of the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Tournament at the Mapl... |
| Date: | 07 23 1949 |
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| Description: | Luanne Unbehaun of Richland Center is crowned Madison Soap Box Derby Princess by beauty queen Jackie Stafford. Looking on at right is Lee Baron of Baron's ... |
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