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Girls in Running Race

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Description: Five young girls in skirts and dresses running. In the background, a crowd is watching the race.
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University of Wisconsin Indoor Track Meet

Date: 02 26 1949
Description: Jim Urquhart crossing the finish line as he sets the annex record for the two-mile indoor run at the University of Wisconsin Athletic Annex, 702 Langdon St...
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Magda Herzberger Running in Marathon

Date: 1980
Description: Magda Herzberger running on a sidewalk in a Dubuque marathon.
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Madison Suburban Track and Field Meet Winners

Date: 05 05 1950
Description: Group portrait of the individual winners of the Madison Suburban League track and field events held at Breese Stevens Field. The winners came from Middleto...
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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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Boys Participating in High Jump

Date: 06 13 1916
Description: Boys participating in high jump. Original caption reads: "Boys from the various schools of Cook county doing the running high jump at the school festival h...
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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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Girls' Relay Race

Date: 1913
Description: Students and teachers gathered in a field for the girls' relay race at an annual school festival in Belwood Park.
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University of Wisconsin Track Meet

Date: 05 23 1953
Description: The finish of the 100-yard dash in a quadrangular track meet at Camp Randall stadium. At left is the winner, Harry Nash of Minnesota, followed by Wynn Good...
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West High School Relays

Date: 04 07 1956
Description: Action shot of the Class B 70-yard low hurdles final race during the annual West High School Relays event.
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West High School Relays

Date: 04 07 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Platteville High School high hurdle shuttle relay team, winners of their event at the West High School Relays event. Left to right: J...
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West High School Relays

Date: 04 07 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Port Washington High School two-mile relay team, winners of their event at the annual West High School Relays event. Left to right: D...
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West High School Relays

Date: 04 07 1956
Description: Members of the Darlington High School sprint medley team, winners of their event at the West High School Relays event.
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West High School Relays

Date: 04 07 1956
Description: Four members of the Appleton High School track team, third place winners at the annual West High School Relays event.
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Badger Conference Track Meet

Date: 05 11 1956
Description: Action photograph of the Badger Conference Track Meet's 100-yard dash.
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Dick Berens Wins Three Events at City Track Meet

Date: 04 29 1960
Description: Dick Berens of Madison Central High School won three events at the Madison City Track Meet: the 100 yard dash in 10.5 seconds, the 220 yard dash in 23.4 se...
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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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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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