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Spelling Bee Winners
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Robert Suszycki, Mauston, accepts his first place spelling bee trophy with a smile. The trophy is presented by one of the judges, Sheridan Ellsworth, superintendent of schools in Elkhorn, Walworth County.
April 10, 1954
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Spelling Bee Winners
April 10, 1954
Badger Spelling Bee champion Robert Suszycki of Mauston posing with his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Suszycki, and his teacher Howard Mackin.
Spelling Bee Winners
April 10, 1954
Badger Spelling Bee state finals winner Robert Suszycki and runner-up David Hemmy (of Juneau City) shake hands.
Spelling Bee Winners
April 10, 1954
Portrait of the eight Badger state spelling bee finalists. Seated left to right, are Frances Peterson, Lafayette county; Robert Suszycki, Mauston; David Hemmy, Juneau City; and Judy Fiedler, Madiso...
Badger Spelling Bee Winner With Teachers
April 3, 1954
Judy Fiedler, Franklin School student and winner of the Badger Spelling Bee, poses with two teachers. Laura Reed (left) is Fiedler's spelling teacher and Cecelia Bartholomew is her homeroom teacher.
Badger Spelling Bee Winner
April 25, 1952
Beth Knope, 13-year-old champion of the Wisconsin State Journal's 1952 Badger Spelling Bee, with Walter W. Engelke, the principal of Nakoma school, admiring the school trophy case with a display de...
Edgewood High School Football Banquet
December 5, 1954
Receiving trophies at the Edgewood High School football banquet are: Dick Pope, left, winner of the Tom Hoffman Trophy, and at right, George Chryst, winner of the Tom McCormick Trophy. At center is...