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Phil Wackman Reading Newspaper
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Phil "Scoop" Wackman, Brooklyn village banker. He is reading a newspaper with a headline that reads: "Wisconsin Wins Double Overtime," which reminded him of the long overtime game between Brooklyn and Hazel Green High School basketball teams played in 1926; they played 12 overtime periods.
February 8, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Boys' Basketball Team
February 8, 1944
Brooklyn boy's basketball undefeated championship team. Standing: Jack Chatsey, Bryant Wackman, Bob Ross, Bill Ames, Ray Bund, Coach John Ponylesanyi; kneeling: Art Ellis, Bob Schultz, Howard Rasmu...
Spring Green Basketball Team
February 14, 1944
Group portrait of the Spring Green High School basketball team, with two coaches and a manager.
Barneveld Basketball Team
February 18, 1944
Barneveld High School boys basketball team.
West High School Basketball Team
February 17, 1944
Five Madison West High School basketball players with their coach.
Women's Basketball Team
April 2, 1944
Women's basketball team, part of the Board of Education Recreational Department activities.
Cribbage Game
February 3, 1944
Four men playing cribbage as part of the Madison Board of Education Recreation Program.
