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| Date: | April 01 1955 |
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| Description: | Henry "Hank" Aaron at bat during a Milwaukee Braves pre-season game. |
| Date: | October 15 1935 |
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| Description: | Babe Ruth, wearing a dressing gown, signing autographs from a train car during a stopover in Madison. |
| Date: | June 22 1933 |
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| Description: | Twelve boys and girls, coached by J.C. Haberman, in an acrobatic/gymnastic pose at the Madison Turners Hall, 21 South Butler Street. They performed seven "... |
| Date: | July 25 1967 |
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| Description: | Chicago White Sox pitcher, Don McMahon, signs autographs for fans before a game. |
| Date: | August 25 1936 |
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| Description: | The "House of David" traveling baseball team advertisement for an upcoming game. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Mal Whitfield approaches the finish line of a track race at the University of Wisconsin Stadium. |
| Date: | November 15 1956 |
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| Description: | A man laying on the floor provides the base for a boy to perform a handstand. |
| Date: | December 1940 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin athletes trying on shoes in the Walk-Over Shoe Store, 8 East Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | May 31 1939 |
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| Description: | View from balcony of Madison Turnverein men and women performing in a circle formation at Turner Hall, 21 South Butler Street. |
| Date: | March 10 1938 |
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| Description: | Acrobats in formation, on stage with 15 participants holding various pieces of athletic equipment. |
| Date: | March 10 1938 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of 8 female and 8 male athletes, members of the Madison Turnverein, dressed in shorts and t-shirts. The women are holding Indian clubs in th... |
| Date: | June 16 1937 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of seven women and fourteen men, Madison Turnverein acrobats at Turner Hall. |
| Date: | June 24 1937 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of members sitting at tables for Madison Turnverein (Turners) banquet at Simon Hotel. |
| Date: | May 01 1937 |
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| Description: | Five YMCA handball champions posing for a group portrait. |
| Date: | November 05 1935 |
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| Description: | A Paul Bunyan figure used to celebrate University of Wisconsin Homecoming, was placed on the lawn in front of Bascom Hall. Two athletes are standing beside... |
| Date: | May 13 1935 |
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| Description: | Kully Schlicht posing on his follow through of a golf swing. |
| Date: | November 08 1934 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin coed, Cecil McLaren, from Cincinnati, Ohio, holding tennis racket, co-champion in Western girls' doubles and finalist in National g... |
| Date: | October 15 1935 |
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| Description: | Babe Ruth, wearing dressing gown, stands in the doorway of a train and signs autographs for clamoring fans, with a train porter in uniform standing by. |
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