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Gaylord Nelson and Friends at Green Bay Packers Game

Date: 10 07 1962
Description: Governor Gaylord Nelson attending a Green Bay Packers-Detroit Lions football game. From left to right: senatorial candidate Gaylord Nelson, gubernatorial c...
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McMahon Signs Autographs

Date: 07 25 1967
Description: Chicago White Sox pitcher, Don McMahon, signs autographs for fans before a game.
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Meet the Astros' Families Night

Date: 09 01 1966
Description: Original caption reads: "A bevy of International Scouts recently helped the Houston Sports Association introduce the families of Astros baseball players to...
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Aaron Swinging Bat

Date: 1962
Description: Milwaukee Braves outfielder Henry Aaron swings his bat during a baseball game.
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Twin Brothers Cheer Chicago White Sox

Date: 07 25 1967
Description: Twin brothers James and Thomas Quinn cheering for the Chicago White Sox at a baseball game.
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Tailgating at Milwaukee County Stadium

Date: 12 02 1962
Description: A group of Madison residents, l-r. Mrs. Arthur Freeman, JoAnn Brandt, Scott Freeman, and Mrs. Mary Engler set up their own "refreshment headquarters" on th...
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Throwing the First Ball

Date: 04 11 1961
Description: Governor Gaylord Nelson throwing the first ball of the season at County Stadium.
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Bob Buhl, Pitching vs. the Cubs

Date: 05 13 1961
Description: Milwaukee Braves pitcher Bob Buhl in action against the Chicago Cubs, probably on May 9. Buhl won that game at County Stadium 8-5, behind two Joe Adcock h...
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Bancroft Union Softball Game

Date: 1967
Description: Obreros Unidos (United Workers) migrant farm worker union members at a Bancroft baseball game. Children sit on top of the dugout to watch. Adult men are st...
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Rico Carty Banner at County Stadium

Date: 10 04 1964
Description: Elevated view of banner in the bleachers shows support for Braves outfielder Rico Carty for National League Rookie of the Year. A freight train, the Mitche...
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Goodbye Milwaukee Braves Banner

Date: 10 04 1964
Description: Elevated view of fans holding up a large banner reading "Goodbye Milwaukee Braves" on the back fence of the bleachers at Milwaukee County Stadium.
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Bill Stich Wins 880 Yard Dash at City Track Meet

Date: 04 29 1960
Description: Madison West High School runner Bill Stich wins the 880 yard run in 2 minutes and 9.3 seconds at the Madison City Track Meet.
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Pat Loughlin Wins 440 Yard Dash at Madison City Track Meet

Date: 04 29 1960
Description: Pat Loughlin crosses the finish line to win the 440 yard dash. This victory helped Madison East High School win the city's high school track meet.
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Bridgeman at U.W. Varsity-Alumni Football Game

Date: 05 14 1960
Description: John Bridgeman (43), Alumni left halfback, running to the open field with a cordon of blockers, including guard Pete Zouvas (68) and fullback John Dixon (3...
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Rosa Insurance Wins City Midget Baseball Championship Game

Date: 08 18 1960
Description: The undefeated Rosa Insurance team wins the Madison Midget League baseball championship at Breese Stevens Field. Shown, left to right, are: umpire Frank He...
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Highlights of UW Football Victory Over Marquette

Date: 10 01 1960
Description: Action photo of the University of Wisconsin football team playing against Marquette.
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Wisconsin-Purdue Football Game

Date: 10 08 1960
Description: Tom Wiesner (#38) runs with a pass from quarterback Ron Miller during the Fathers' Day football game between the University of Wisconsin and Purdue at Camp...
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Badgers End Victory Famine Over Michigan at Home

Date: 10 29 1960
Description: University of Wisconsin football player Kunesh (45) ends 11 yard gain on pass play.
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Badgers End Victory Famine Over Michigan at Home

Date: 10 29 1960
Description: University of Michigan Wolverine football players stop Badger Norvell (44) short.
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UW Homecoming Football Game

Date: 11 05 1960
Description: Weisner (38) runs with the ball during the University of Wisconsin vs. Northwestern football homecoming game.

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