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UW Boxers Present Eddie Gensch with W Blanket

Date: 06 04 1959
Description: Members of the 1959 University of Wisconsin boxing team present Eddie Gensch with a W blanket in recognition of his contributions to the boxing team. Gensc...
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Daughters of the Nile Spring Luncheon

Date: 05 14 1959
Description: Four members of the Daughters of the Nile gather at a luncheon table decorated like a Hawaiian village at the group's spring luncheon. They include, from l...
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President of White Sox Speaks at Optimist Club

Date: 06 15 1959
Description: Bill Veeck (left), president of the Chicago White Sox, chats with three managers of Madison boys baseball teams before speaking at the downtown Optimist Cl...
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Daughters of the Nile Spring Luncheon

Date: 05 14 1959
Description: Four women wearing Hawaiian leis gather at the spring luncheon of the Daughters of the Nile. Left to right are: queen Mrs. Edward Dodge of Lake Mills, toas...
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Daughters of the Nile Spring Luncheon

Date: 05 14 1959
Description: Mrs. Minnie Judd (left) and Mrs. Nora Rorge stand by a Hawaiian poster at the spring luncheon of the Daughters of the Nile.
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Monona Grove High School Sports Banquet

Date: 05 18 1959
Description: Group portrait of captains of major sports teams at Monona Grove High School during the annual sports banquet. Left to right are: Don Thompson, basketball;...
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Big Eight Conference Track Meet

Date: 05 15 1959
Description: Finish of the 100-yard dash at the Big Eight Conference track meet. Left to right are: Bill Smith of Madison East, third; Al Epstein of Kenosha, second; an...
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Girl Scouts Off to Round-Up in Colorado

Date: 05 21 1959
Description: Mary Gandt sits with her young charge, Dana Rosenthal, in the sandbox. Mary is babysitting to earn money for the Girl Scout trip to a Round-Up in Colorado.
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Big Eight Conference Track Meet

Date: 05 15 1959
Description: Larry Tripke of Janesville wins the 440-yard dash at the Big Eight Conference track meet. Behind him are Grady Cobb of Beloit, second, and Steve Ott of Rac...
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Big Eight Conference Track Meet

Date: 05 15 1959
Description: Portrait of Grady Cobb of Beloit at the Big Eight Conference track meet. He set a Big Eight record, winning the high jump.
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Girl Scouts Off to Round-Up in Colorado

Date: 06 21 1959
Description: Representatives of the Black Hawk Council of Girl Scouts practice a Native American paddle drill in preparation for a trip to the Round-Up in Colorado. Lef...
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Victorious Badgers Hold IRA Trophy

Date: 06 20 1959
Description: The Wisconsin rowing team returns to Madison with the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) trophy from the IRA varsity rowing event. Shown (left to rig...
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Victorious Badgers Return with IRA Trophy

Date: 06 19 1959
Description: Professor Ray Dvorak, U.W. Band Director, and fourteen band members put on a resounding reception for the U.W. Rowing team when they arrived at the Milwauk...
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Wisconsin 4-H Club Conference and Picnic

Date: 06 16 1959
Description: Prominent Madison residents helped serve the 4-H group at the picnic on the University of Wisconsin inter-mural field. From left to right are: R.M. Henders...
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Wisconsin 4-H Club Conference and Picnic

Date: 06 16 1959
Description: The sessions, at the 4-H picnic, centered along the theme: "Preparing Today for Tomorrow" and were held Monday through Thursday on the University of Wiscon...
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Women's 2nd Annual City Golf Tournament First Round Leaders

Date: 06 15 1959
Description: The 2nd annual women's city golf tournament begins at the Blackhawk County Club in Madison. The first round leaders (shown left to right) are Mrs. Philip K...
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Bicyle Safety Week Parade on Square

Date: 06 19 1959
Description: A girl and a boy, both wearing crowns, are posing on the open back of a convertible top automobile. They are the queen and king of the Bicycle Safety Week ...
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Wisconsin 4-H Club Conference and Picnic

Date: 06 16 1959
Description: Some of the individuals attending the picnic for delegates at the Wisconsin 4-H Club conference are, left to right, Judy Rithamel, Walworth county; Lorrain...
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Madison JCC District Junior Golf Tournament

Date: 06 15 1959
Description: The Madison JCC District Junior golf tournament is held at West Side Park (Odana) golf course. A total of 107 golfers took part in the single round tournam...
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Wisconsin 4-H Club Conference and Picnic

Date: 06 16 1959
Description: A picnic was held on the University of Wisconsin inter-mural field for delegates attending the Wisconsin 4-H Club conference and picnic. From left to right...

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