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NCAA Boxing Tournament

Date: 04 09 1960
Description: Wisconsin's Brown McGhee (right) and Joe Bliss of Nevada participate in their championship bout during the NCAA boxing tournament at the University of Wisc...
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Madison's Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament Finals

Date: 02 11 1961
Description: Bobby Christopherson, left, and Jerry Turner mix it up in their exhibition bout that featured Saturday's Madison Golden Globes boxing tournament finals.
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 30 1953
Description: Finish line of the second section of the Class A 440 yard dash at the 1953 state high school track meet held at Camp Randall Stadium. Shown (L-R) are Sam ...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 23 1953
Description: Madison West High school senior Tom Schulz is shown releasing the shot put on his record breaking toss of 56 feet 1 1/2 inches at the state high school tra...
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"Play Ball" Echoes Through City

Date: 06 20 1955
Description: Baseball players from the Dairy Queen team wait their turn at bat. Shown left to right are: Robert Larson, Neal Darazio, and Peter Mery.
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University of Wisconsin Versus Iowa Basketball Game

Date: 02 06 1956
Description: U.W.'s Curt Mueller eludes Iowans to make a lay-up shot in the U.W. versus Iowa game, but Iowa went on to win 78 to 74.
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Cheerleaders at the State Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 14 1957
Description: Action shot of three cheerleaders at the State Basketball Tournament at the UW Fieldhouse. Semi-final teams were Madison West vs. Milwaukee North; Ft. Atki...
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Wesley Matthews Sr. on the Dribble

Date: 12 01 1979
Description: Wesley Matthews Sr. drives around East Tennessee State guard Rusty Poole during a game of the Wisconsin Invitational as a crowd of spectators watches. Matt...
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Marques Johnson Takes the Ball to the Rim

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Description: Marques Johnson of the Milwaukee Bucks drives the ball to the rim over David Thompson (33) and John Kuester (10) of the Denver Nuggets.
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The Winning Shot

Date: 03 03 1979
Description: Wes Matthews Sr. game-winning, half-court shot to beat Magic Johnson's Michigan State Spartans at the University of Wisconsin Field House.
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Marques Johnson Looks to Score

Date: 10 06 1979
Description: Marques Johnson of the Milwaukee Bucks splits two Denver Nuggets defenders and leaps for the layup as Bo Ellis (31) fouls him.
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County Executive John Doyne Pitching

Date: 04 08 1970
Description: A man wearing a suit has just tossed a baseball. Three men are standing behind him taking photographs. Caption reads: "County Executive John Doyne showed h...
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Smelt Carnival Wrestling Match

Date: 04 1939
Description: A man, wearing galoshes, is standing in a sports ring and dumping fish out of a box labeled Lester Fisher Fisheries. People are in the background behind th...
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Ed Sullivan, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby

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Description: Ed Sullivan, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and an unidentified man are smiling and walking on a golf course. Spectators are stand behind a rope in back of the four...
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Wisconsin vs. Air Force Basketball Game

Date: 12 03 1960
Description: Wisconsin's Siebel and Air Force's Vicellio battle for a rebound during their game in the University of Wisconsin Field House.
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Sixto Lezcano Signing Fan's Cast

Date: 1979
Description: Sixto Lezcano signing a young fan's cast at Milwaukee County Stadium. The boy's tee-shirt has Sixto's portrait on it. Lezcano spent six seasons with the Mi...

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