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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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Mazomanie High School Alumni Picnic

Date: 06 1895
Description: The Alumni Picnic at the Fred Stickney, Sr. home on Lake Marion in Mazomanie.
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Former University of Wisconsin Boxing Champions

Date: 04 19 1949
Description: Three former NCAA boxing champions share memories from their days as boxers for the University of Wisconsin. From left are: Warren Jolleymore, Omar Crocker...
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Guy Sundt and Rollie Williams

Date: 09 21 1949
Description: Rollie Williams, Asst. Athletic Director at the University of Iowa, left, and Guy Sundt, who was being honored for his 25 years of service as a member of t...
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U.W. Alumni — Half Century Club

Date: 06 16 1950
Description: Carl Runge (right), 91, U.W. Madison 1886 alumni and a former Milwaukee judge, is shown receiving a gold top cane to honor his being the oldest alumnus in ...
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U.W. Football Alumni of 1901

Date: 09 29 1950
Description: Shown are U.W. football alumni Eddie Cachems and A.F. "Norsky" Larson who played together in the backfield in 1898, 1899, 1900 and 1901. In their final yea...
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Oldest Living "W" Man

Date: 10 01 1950
Description: Portrait of Marshall M. Parkinson, 317 Langdon Street, a 1884 U.W. graduate and a emblem (letter) wearer in baseball. He attended Wisconsin before there wa...
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50th Annual Reunion 1901 University of Wisconsin Football Team

Date: 11 02 1951
Description: The five surviving members of the 1901 University of Wisconsin football team gather for their 50th annual reunion. Left to right: Merritt Murphy, Rockford,...
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University of Wisconsin Half Century Club

Date: 06 20 1952
Description: John Berge (left), executive secretary of the Wisconsin Alumni Association, presents the gold headed cane to Ralph E. Blount of Wilmette, Illinois, who had...
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Sun Prairie Dedication of New Ashley Athletic Field

Date: 10 09 1953
Description: Group portrait of the dignitaries who participated in Sun Prairie's dual celebration of Homecoming and the official dedication of Ashley Field, the new hig...
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UW Alumni Football Players

Date: 05 15 1957
Description: University of Wisconsin alumni football players pictured are linemen Ken Huxhold, Dave Suminski, George O'Brien, Jerry Smith, Bill Albright, Jim Temp, Norm...
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University of Wisconsin Alumni Football Players

Date: 05 15 1957
Description: University of Wisconsin football alumni pictured include backfield players Harland Carl, Jim Haluska, John Dixon, Glen (Buzz) Wilson, and Alan Ameche.
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UW Alumni Football Players

Date: 05 15 1957
Description: University of Wisconsin alumni football game coaching staff pictured here include Ken Huxhold and Don Kindt.
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UW Alumni Football Players

Date: 05 14 1957
Description: The University of Wisconsin alumni football team, scheduled to play the 1957 Badger football team, will be supplemented by 1956 alumni, including Gordon Co...
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UW Varsity vs. Alumni Football Game

Date: 05 18 1957
Description: Alumni football player Elroy (Crazylegs) Hirsch catches a pass during the University of Wisconsin's Varsity vs. Alumni football game. Bill Hobbs is on the ...
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Minnesota Alumni Meet in Madison

Date: 11 20 1958
Description: Group portrait of a Minnesota alumni meeting before the Minnesota-Wisconsin football game. Shown left to right: J.O. Holtzermann, Ike Armstrong, Irwin Good...
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West High School's Alumni W Club

Date: 10 31 1958
Description: Club members and former athletes shown left to right are: Fred Miller, 1957; Harry Stoll, 1939; Paul Graven, 1939; and Jim Fisher, 1957.
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West High School's Alumni W Club

Date: 10 31 1958
Description: Principal Ralph Christofferson, left, helps himself to a smorgasbord at West High School's Alumni W Club along with three of his former students. Others, l...
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West High School's Alumni W Club

Date: 10 31 1958
Description: Four club members are shown at the Alumni W club's fifth annual meeting. They include, from left to right: Alex London, 1932; Circuit Judge Richard Bardwel...
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West High School's Alumni W Club

Date: 10 31 1958
Description: Willis Jones, right, former head coach of all sports, received a plaque for organizing and directing the club. Dr. William Rundell, center, and a 1938 grad...

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