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Blackbourn Receives All-Star Award

Date: 09 22 1946
Description: Lisle Blackbourn Jr., former Milwaukee Washington high school star playing for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was awarded a trophy as the most outsta...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Finish of the Class A 880 yard run in the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. Paul Hanewell of Janesville is breaking the tape in front o...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Charlie Anderson of Madison East High School who was the high point athlete for Class A in the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He won...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Fred Finn from Madison West High School, class A champions at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He won the low hurdle event.
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Three athletes who tied for the class A high jump event at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. Left to right: Dick Kellman, Madison W...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Art Schulz from Madison West High School, class A champions at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He won the shot put event.
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Tom Ward from Madison West High School, class A champions at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He is shown breaking the tape in the...
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State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 10 1949
Description: Action shot of the Hurley-Reedsburg game at the state high school basketball tournament in the University of Wisconsin fieldhouse.
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State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 18 1950
Description: Action shot during the championship game of the state high school basketball tournament between St. Croix Falls and Eau Claire at the University of Wiscons...
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East High School Athletic Captains

Date: 05 11 1950
Description: Three famous University of Wisconsin athletes and three East High School athletes pose for a group portrait at the annual banquet for East lettermen at the...
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State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 14 1956
Description: LaCrosse Central High School graduates were on hand at the field house to make the Lucky Bucky Badger figurine presentations to each member of the LaCrosse...
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The Bauer's Risley Act

Date: 05 22 1956
Description: Portrait of George and Peter Bauer, a father and son risley act. Risley is a form of tumbling by one individual while being juggled on the feet of another....
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The Bauer's Risley Act

Date: 05 22 1956
Description: Portrait of George and Peter Bauer, a father and son performing their risley act. Risley is a form of tumbling by one individual while being juggled on the...
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Mayville Cardinals Basketball Game

Date: 03 19 1993
Description: "In WIAA basketball at the field house in Madison, with 5.9 seconds remaining in the game and the Mayville Cards down by one point, this basket missed its ...
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European Freshmen Football Players

Date: 09 21 1959
Description: Fred Jacoby, University of Wisconsin football coaching staff, left, talks to Wisconsin freshmen football recruits. Neither had never seen a football game u...
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University of Minnesota Football Team's Victory Over the Badgers

Date: 11 19 1960
Description: The University of Minnesota football team beat the University of Wisconsin Badgers 26-7. The victory gave the Minnesota Gophers a tie with Iowa for the Big...
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Brother-Sister General Motors Scholarship Winners

Date: 04 25 1961
Description: Madison Central High School senior Arlene Parmentier (right) holding a scholarship she won from General Motors. Her brother, Robert (left), is also a Gener...
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State High School Debate Tournament

Date: 02 27 1954
Description: Student John Wilkinson, Tomah High School, speaking from the podium in the forensics tournament held in Bascom Hall on the University of Wisconsin campus.
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State High School Debate Tournament

Date: 02 27 1954
Description: Steve Coughlin, Wisconsin High School, using his hands to emphasize a point while debating in the forensics tournament held in Bascom Hall on the Universit...
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University of Wisconsin President's Official Residence

Date: 09 21 1958
Description: University of Wisconsin president Conrad A. Elvehjem, his wife, son, and daughter seated in the Tudor living room of the official residence.

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