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| Date: | 01 09 1956 |
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| Description: | Rees Thomas and Billy Putnam at an ice skating party at the Truax Field clubhouse refreshment counter holding soda bottles. |
| Date: | 01 09 1956 |
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| Description: | Winnie Chapman and Kathy Cline at the Truax Field skating rink, putting on ice skates. |
| Date: | 02 05 1955 |
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| Description: | Fireman Bill Carow, member of the 1956 United States Olympic Ice Speed Skating Team. |
| Date: | 01 04 1955 |
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| Description: | Fireman Bill Carow, member of the 1955 United States Olympic Ice Speed Skating Team, lacing his son's, Michael Carow, skates. |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Bell, a member of the Madison Skating Club's Junior Club, is shown spinning while wearing a skirted skating costume at their indoor rink at Truax F... |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Four members of the Madison Skating Club's Junior Club are shown on the ice. They are, from left to right, Ray White, Jeff Blume, Sally Williamson, and Jea... |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Karen Nelson, age 7, gliding on one skate. She is a member of the Madison Skating Club's Junior Club. |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Skating hand in hand to a waltz tune are, from left to right, Lorraine Bokina, Hugh Bell, Fritz Balsley, and Gary Rieman. Also standing on the far right is... |
| Date: | 01 25 1950 |
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| Description: | Two high school girls with ice skates on a staircase at their school as they prepare to leave for the nearest skating rink. Pictured left to right are Mary... |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison Skating Club's Junior Club members Venita Plazewski and Barbara Rieman skating on one leg while holding hands. |
| Date: | 01 29 1950 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the title winners in the all-city skating championships at Vilas Park. Shown on the ice are, from left to right: (front row) John Glidde... |
| Date: | 01 16 1951 |
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| Description: | State champion speed skater Patricia "Pat" Gibson of Madison poses on the ice of Monona Bay while wearing a skating outfit. |
| Date: | 01 28 1951 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the boys' and girls' 1951 Madison speed skating champions in the midget, cub, junior, intermediate, and senior divisions. |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Madison Skating Club president, Harold A. Balsley of 4025 Birch Avenue, executes a complicated figure skating spin at the club's ice rink at Truax Field. |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | The junior skaters of the Madison Skating Club learn various figure skating maneuvers at the club's ice rink at Truax Field. Pictured are Tommy Doran, son ... |
| Date: | 02 04 1952 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Alan (Jesse) Nelson, 1 South Owen Drive, is one of the leading members of the Madison Skating Club and is the current program chairman of the group an... |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Mr. and Mrs. B. Arden and Irene Taylor, 407 West Dean Avenue, are proficient figure skaters who help in the instruction of beginning skaters and youngsters... |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | "The Four Horsemen," a quartet of little boys, are learning to ice skate at the Madison Skating Club at Truax Field. Left to right: Jimmy Bakken, Phip Rie... |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Johnny Beck, age 2, stands firmly and solemnly on his tiny double-runner skates as he watches the older Madison Skating Club skaters at Truax skating rink. |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Leona Engelberger laces up her white skates; she is a member of the Madison Skating Club at Truax Field skating rink. |
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