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Women Playing Basketball

Date: 1900
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison freshman women's basketball team in the gymnasium of Ladies Hall (now Chadbourne Hall). A man stands in the center holding ...
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Cassius Clay at the Pan-American Games

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., who later changed his name to Muhammad Ali, (white trunks) fighting Amos Johnson in the 178 pound final of the Pan-American Gam...
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University of Wisconsin Athletes Trying on Shoes

Date: 12 1940
Description: University of Wisconsin athletes trying on shoes in the Walk-Over Shoe Store, 8 East Mifflin Street.
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Clarence W. "Doc" Spears

Date: 09 15 1932
Description: Portrait of Clarence W. "Doc" Spears, University of Wisconsin football coach, standing on the football field.
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University of Wisconsin and University of Michigan Basketball Game

Date: 02 14 1953
Description: A Wisconsin baskeetball player attempts to pass the ball during a game between the University of Wisconsin and the University of Michigan.
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Wisconsin vs. Indiana Basketball Game

Date: 02 16 1953
Description: Wisconsin player number 54 attempts to make a basket at a University of Wisconsin vs. University of Indiana basketball game.
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Wisconsin vs. Indiana Basketball Game

Date: 02 16 1953
Description: Wisconsin player number 54 attempts to make a basket during the University of Wisconsin vs. University of Indiana basketball game.
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Wisconsin vs. Indiana Basketball Game

Date: 02 16 1953
Description: Wisconsin player number 54 attempts to make a basket at University of Wisconsin vs. University of Indiana basketball game.
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Memorial Union Night Club

Date: 06 17 1944
Description: The cabaret Campacabana nightclub at the Memorial Union is the scene attended by Pvt. George Welch, Fitchburg, Mass., Vera Liebetrau, Madison, general chai...
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Latin-American Festival Dancers

Date: 07 20 1944
Description: Left to right, Armando Huacuja and Berta Montemayor Koch, natives of Mexico, dance at the annual Latin-American Festival held at the Wisconsin Memorial Uni...
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Boxing "Tournament of Contenders"

Date: 12 06 1944
Description: One of a group of twenty individual poses of boxers participating in the annual "Tournament of Contenders" which is open to all civilian and naval trainee ...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer John Lendenski, left, landing a right punch to the head of Syracuse University boxer Julian LeVine, who is preparing to retal...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: Pictured is James "Red" Sreenan listening to the advice of University of Wisconsin boxing coach John Walsh standing behind him while manager Ray Hague hand...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 03 1948
Description: NCAA Boxing Tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House, Bout 13, "Art Neumayer, Gonzaga, missing with a left hand in the second round an...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: Washington State University boxer Bob Doormink, right, has just received a left hook from University of Miami boxer Art Saey, NCAA heavy weight defending c...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bob Apperson, Wisconsin, is throwing a straight left to Cayocca's head, San Jose State, in the t...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Calvin Vernon, front, has just missed University of Virginia boxer Ralph Shoaf with a sweeping right while Shoaf has missed w...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament, University of Wisconsin, Bout 22, "Vito Parisi, Wisconsin, advanced to the NCAA semi-finals when he scoured an unanimous decision o...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer James "Red" Sreenan, right, delivering a right punch to opponent Penn State boxer John Benglian. The two men are participatin...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament at University of Wisconsin, Bout 25,"Charley Davey, Michigan State, beating a strategic retreat while Jimmy Miragliotta, Virginia, r...

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