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UW Boxers
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Portrait of William Judson of Chicago, 139 pounds, one of the Judson twins on the University of Wisconsin boxing team. Included in the set of negatives are portraits of 9 other identified boxers: Everett Chambers, Bobby Lees, Truman Sturdevant, Sam Carlino, Charlie Schied, Gordon Ledford, Bobby Goodsitt, Robert Morgan and Robert Judson, and 11 negatives of unidentified boxers.
January 7, 1953
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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University of Wisconsin 165-Pound Boxer Bobby Meath and University of Syracuse Boxer Vince Rigolosi
February 27, 1953
University of Wisconsin 165-pound boxer Bobby Meath and University of Syracuse boxer Vince Rigolosi are pictured while boxing.
Boxing Tournament Champions
January 13, 1953
Group portrait of the winners of the UW Tournament of Contenders and their coaches, shown in the boxing ring with a trophy. Standing, left to right: coach John Walsh, Charles Scheid, Bobby Lees, S...
University of Wisconsin Boxers
December 7, 1951
Robert "Bobby" Hines, a freshman at the University of Wisconsin from Kenosha, is hoping for a place on the varsity boxing team at 178 pounds or as a heavyweight. He was a football player and track ...
UW Boxing Tournament
January 14, 1953
UW boxer Lavern Lewison punches Robert Judson, a contender from Chicago. Lewison won the first championship in the finals of the Tournament of Contenders.
All UW Boxing Tournament Winners
February 13, 1953
All University of Wisconsin boxing champions are, front row: Robert Hennessy, Portage, 125 lbs.; Charles Magestro, South Milwaukee, 139 lbs; Tommy Zamzow, Madison, 132 lbs; Pat Sreenan, Beloit, 147...