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Amateur Baseball in the Park

Date: 1938
Description: The catcher squats as the batter gets ready to swing at a pitch while the umpire looks on. This image was taken as part of the WPA Federal Writers Project...
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The La Valle Story Photographs

Date: 05 03 1949
Description: Bill Frazier, an all-state basketball player for Reedsburg High School, visiting with Lavalle Junior High School principal Franklin Head, with students Rog...
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Milton-Charter Park Girls Softball Team

Date: 08 22 1950
Description: Eleven members of the girls championship West Side city playground Milton-Charter softball team won the softball, volleyball, and soccerball titles.
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Borden's Midget Baseball Team

Date: 08 06 1952
Description: Group portrait of the unbeaten Border's Midget baseball team and their manager.
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Madison Swim Meet

Date: 07 10 1953
Description: Anne Fakler, left, and Nancy Wynn poise for a practice swim during the city swim meet at B.B. Clarke beach on Lake Monona.
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West High Football Team

Date: 11 03 1953
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the West High Football Team, taken behind West High School.
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Women's Junior Golf Match

Date: 07 18 1954
Description: Twelve year old Carol Sorenson of Janesville stands on a golf course with a golf club. She will compete with Marilyn Hall of Milwaukee for the junior golf ...
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Women's Junior Golf Match

Date: 07 18 1954
Description: Portrait of Marilyn Hall of Milwaukee, before competing in a match with Carol Sorenson for the junior golf championship of the Wisconsin Women's Golf Assoc...
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Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Junior Championship

Date: 07 22 1954
Description: Portrait of sixteen year old Marilyn Hall, the 1954 junior champion of the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association. The tournament was held at the Blackhawk Cou...
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Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Junior Championship

Date: 07 22 1954
Description: Portrait of fifteen year old Jeanne Glaub of Wauwatosa, third place winner in the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association junior championship tournament played ...
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Madison City Swimming Meet

Date: 08 01 1954
Description: Group portrait of the first place winners of the annual city swimming meet held at B.B. Clarke beach.
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Madison Swimming Meet

Date: 08 01 1954
Description: Group portrait of the winners of the diving competition at the annual city swimming meet held at B.B. Clarke beach. Front row, left to right: Tia Nelson, D...
Manuscript

Neighborhood House Boys Camping Scrapbook: Archery Features

Date: 07 1942
Description: Page from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with images from an archery tournament at a summer camp for boys at Camp America Williams: a group of fin...
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Neighborhood House Boys Camping Scrapbook: Pat McCann

Date: 07 1942
Description: Image from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with Pat McCann, the last shooter in an archery tournament held at a boys summer camp, drawing the bow a...
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Speed Skating Champions

Date: 01 26 1958
Description: Group portrait of the 1958 city speed skating champions who won their races in the finals at Vilas Park.
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Junior League Baseball

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the H & R Variety team, champions of the West Junior Vilas League baseball playoffs. Bat boy seated in front: Gary Loniello. Kneeling: T...
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Midget Baseball Leagues

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Automatic Temperature team, winners of the West Midget Vilas No. 3 League title. Front row: Bill Recob, Tom Wagner, Steve Werner. Bac...
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Midget Baseball Leagues

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Rentschler team of the West Midget Midvale No. 2 baseball league. Left to right front row: Randy Wise, Mike Plautz, Tommy Eisele, St...
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Cuba Club's Midget Cherokee Champs

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Cuba Club's Midget Cherokee Champions. Their team won 19 out of 20 games to take that title, but lost in the playoffs. Left to right,...
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City Swim Meet Cahmpions

Date: 07 23 1959
Description: Group portrait of winners of the swimming events in the city meet at B.B. Clarke beach.

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