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| Date: | 01 24 1953 |
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| Description: | Group of boy scouts lined up for Klondike Derby sled race, where the boys pulled the sleds, on Monona Golf Course. Nearly 300 scouts from the Dane County a... |
| Date: | 01 24 1953 |
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| Description: | Boy scout sled team participating in the Klondike Derby sled race. The boys are pulling the sled on the Monona Golf Course, with Nichols School in the back... |
| Date: | 01 29 1950 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the title winners in the all-city skating championships at Vilas Park. Shown on the ice are, from left to right: (front row) John Glidde... |
| Date: | 01 13 1952 |
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| Description: | A group pulls a home-made Alaskan-type sled during the Boy Scouts Klondike at Glenway Golf Course. |
| Date: | 01 17 1954 |
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| Description: | Oscar Darey leaves Lake Mendota carrying his limit of 25 perch carried after 90 minutes of sub-zero weather. |
| Date: | 01 17 1954 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Ken Christenson pulling a perch out of a hole cut in the ice of Lake Mendota during sub-zero weather. |
| Date: | 12 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of 13 uniformed members of the Madison Cardinals hockey team posed by a outdoor hockey rink with their pucks, hockey sticks, skates, and gea... |
| Date: | 01 19 1956 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Patty Kosinski, of 205 North Frances Street, posing on the 8-foot snowman she and her friends built. |
| Date: | 01 23 1956 |
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| Description: | Two members of the West High School Girls' Curling Club demonstrate a sweeping technique. At left is Pat Thomson and right, Mary Stumpf. |
| Date: | 01 23 1956 |
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| Description: | Terry Thomas, left, a member of the West High School Girls' Curling Club, preparing to send a stone down a sheet at the Madison Curling Club. Waiting with ... |
| Date: | 02 18 1956 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Speed Skating club in their new Cardinal uniforms during a practice session at Vilas Park. The image shows 17 speed skaters posing i... |
| Date: | 02 25 1956 |
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| Description: | Four members of the Wauwatosa High School curling team wearing Scottish tams while squatting around two curling stones and two brooms and admiring their aw... |
| Date: | 01 26 1958 |
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| Description: | Three spectators wear winter hats while attending the Blackhawk Ski Club ski jump tournament. They include, from left: Carolyn Quisling, her mother Helen Q... |
| Date: | 01 26 1958 |
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| Description: | Two members of the booster club of the Blackhawk Ski club standing outdoor. They are Lies Jungbloed, left, a native of Holland, and Gudran Gudmundsdottir, ... |
| Date: | 01 26 1958 |
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| Description: | Amatuer photographers and ski jumping spectators Irv Jacobsen and Forest Bakken attend the Blackhawk Ski Club's 11th annual jumping tournament. Both men ho... |
| Date: | 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Three people ice fishing on Salmo Pond near Black Earth. |
| Date: | 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Harvey Gifford, of 2541 East Johnson Street in Madison, chops a hole in the ice on Salmo Pond near Back Earth in preparation for ice fishing, where he thin... |
| Date: | 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Arthur Fecht, Highland, attaches bait to her line while ice fishing on Salmo Pond near Black Earth. |
| Date: | 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Kenneth Kruse, a Madison policeman living at 5009 Flambeau Road, and his son Billy wait patiently for a nibble while ice fishing on Salmo Pond near Black E... |
| Date: | 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Fisherman Walter Meske of Watertown holds up a fish he caught while ice fishing on Salmo Pond near Black Earth. |
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