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University of Wisconsin College Track Event

Date: 1948
Description: Mal Whitfield approaches the finish line of a track race at the University of Wisconsin Stadium.
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Madison West High School Relay Carnival

Date: 04 10 1948
Description: Walter Wegener, Fort Atkinson, noses out Walter Stebbins, Madison West B team, in the sprint medley at Madison West Relay Carnival at the Field House.
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Madison West High School Relay Carnival

Date: 04 10 1948
Description: In the two-mile relay race at Madison West High School Relay Carnival, James McIntyre, Milwaukee Solomon Juneau, wins by one-tenth of a second over Jack Do...
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Madison West High School Relay Carnival

Date: 04 10 1948
Description: Dick Diminski, Port Washington, is finishing one-tenth of a second ahead of Ronald Houser, Madison West in the 880 relay. They were competing in the Madis...
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Madison West High School Relay Carnival

Date: 04 10 1948
Description: Dick Wilkinson, Oconomowoc, broke one record and equaled another in the Madison West High School Relay Carnival at the Field House.
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University of Wisconsin Indoor Track Meet

Date: 02 26 1949
Description: Bob Mansfield, University of Wisconsin track athlete, crosses the finish line as he breaks the annex record for the indoor quarter mile at the University o...
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Madison West High School Relays

Date: 04 09 1949
Description: Art Schulz, Madison West shotput ace who won the state title last year, won the shotput event of Class A of the Madison West Relays Saturday night with a t...
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West High School vs. Central High School Track Meet

Date: 05 06 1949
Description: Keith Johnson, West High student, is pictured as he crosses the finish line of the 440-yard dash which he won in 55 seconds. He was competing in the Madiso...
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Madison Suburban Track and Field Meet Winners

Date: 05 06 1950
Description: Ronny Halter of Cambridge High School spurts across the finish line ahead of Sun Prairie's Eugene Feuling in the 550-yard dash event of the Madison Suburb...
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Jackie Mansfield, West High Winner of 100 Yard Dash

Date: 05 12 1950
Description: Jackie Mansfield of West High School crosses the finish line in the 100 yard dash to tie the city record in the annual East and West High School track meet...
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University of Wisconsin Triangular Track Meet

Date: 05 21 1950
Description: Don Gehrmann set a new Camp Randall record of 4:11.8 in winning the mile, missed the record by four-tenths of a second in winning the half-mile in 1:52.2, ...
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University of Wisconsin Triangular Track Meet

Date: 05 20 1950
Description: The only winner of three individual events in Saturday's triangular track meet at Camp Randall was Northwestern's Jim Holland, shown here winning the 100 y...
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WIAA State Prep Track Meet

Date: 05 27 1950
Description: A new state record was established when Shelvy Bandy of Beloit (left) won the Class A 200-yard low hurdles at the WIAA prep track meet held at Camp Randall...
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WIAA State Prep Track Meet

Date: 05 27 1950
Description: Jack Mansfield, West High School, crosses the finish line as winner in the Class A 440 yard dash in the WIAA State Track meet. In the background is the Uni...
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Big Ten-Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Track Meet

Date: 06 20 1950
Description: LeRoy "Luke" Collins (right), University of Wisconsin's quarter-miler, is shown as he wins the Big Ten-Pacific Coast track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. Al...
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Big Ten-Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Track Meet

Date: 06 20 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin's Don Gehrmann (right), wins the half mile race in the Big Ten-Pacific Coast intercollegiate track meet held at Camp Randall Stadiu...
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Harland Carl Wins Forty Yard Dash

Date: 02 23 1952
Description: Wisconsin Halfback Harland Carl is shown about to break the tape in the 40-yard dash with Wisconsin Halfback Jerry Witt coming in second. Wisconsin beat No...
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Don Voss Wins High Hurdles

Date: 02 23 1952
Description: Don Voss, pictured second from the right, wins the 40-yard high hurdles during the Wisconsin-Northwestern Track Meet. Pictured from left to right are: Loid...
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New York University Track Meet at Ohio Field

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Description: A New York University hurdle race takes place on the track at Ohio Field. Spectators watch from a grandstand to the right and buildings are visible in the...
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Race At The Cornell University Running Track

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Description: Young men in track uniforms compete in a race around a track at Cornell University. Judges and spectators stand on the grass near the track while addition...

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