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Man in Ring

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Description: Man standing in what appears to be a boxing ring.
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Boxer

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Description: The boxer, Jacob LaMotta shadow boxing.
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Young Boys Boxing

Date: 01 15 1934
Description: Young boys, Alex and Bobby McCormick, posing as boxers in front of John Walsh, University of Wisconsin boxing coach.
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Japanese Boxer

Date: 01 22 1944
Description: Japanese boxer, Dick Miyagawa, with University of Wisconsin boxing coach, John J. Walsh. Miyagawa was the national collegiate champion in 1942 when he comp...
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NCAA Boxing Committee

Date: 03 25 1947
Description: Members of the National Collegiate Athletic Association boxing committee meeting at the Madison Club prior to the national tournament held at the Universit...
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Boxing Class for Children

Date: 01 31 1948
Description: Group portrait of the 28 boys enrolled in the 9 o'clock "Little Badgers" boxing class held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison boxing quarters on Saturd...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Team Championship Dinner

Date: 04 14 1948
Description: Group portrait of the Wisconsin boxing team that won the national championship this year. Shown back row, left to right: Vito Parisi, Madison, heavy-weight...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Match

Date: 01 15 1952
Description: Paul Verwey of Racine pins University of Wisconsin boxer John Saxby against the ropes in their bout during a tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madi...
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University of Wisconsin Boxers and Coaches with NCAA Trophy

Date: 04 08 1952
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison coaches and the eight Badger boxers who were entered in the 15th annual National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) box...
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Champion Prize Envelope - Lincoln & Davis in 5 Rounds, 2nd Round

Date: 1860
Description: Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in a boxing ring. Text at top reads, "CHAMPION PRIZE ENVELOPE - LINCOLN & DAVIS IN 5 ROUNDS," underneath reads "2ND ROU...
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UW Boxing Coach

Date: 01 07 1952
Description: A man, probably boxing coach John Walsh, shaking hands with another man. A man is standing with his back to the camera in the right foreground.
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Bob Hinds, University of Wisconsin Heavyweight and Joe Perry, Syracuse University, in Boxing Match

Date: 02 27 1953
Description: University of Wisconsin heavyweight boxer Bob Hinds is shown in a match with University of Syracuse boxer Joe Perry in the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...
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University of Wisconsin and University of Syracuse Boxing Match

Date: 02 27 1953
Description: Dave Miyagawa, University of Wisconsin 132-pound boxer, and Art Nelson, University of Syracuse boxer in a match at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Fiel...
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University of Wisconsin vs. Washington State Boxing Tournament

Date: 02 25 1956
Description: Jim Schneider, the University of Wisconsin's 147-pound boxer, engages in a match with Joe Zeeben of Washington State.
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NCAA Boxing Tournament

Date: 04 13 1956
Description: Action photograph of Dean Plemmons of U.W. Wisconsin and T.C. Chung of San Jose State in the ring during their Friday night second round bout.
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Little Badger Boxers Exhibition Match

Date: 02 22 1957
Description: Six-year-old Brian Root (left) and Jim Fischer spar in the "Little Badgers" exhibition contests prior to the Wisconsin-San Jose State boxing match in the U...
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Little Badger Boxers Exhibition Match

Date: 02 22 1957
Description: Nine-year-old Jim Grann (left) and Bill Withers box during the "Little Badgers" exhibition contests prior to the Wisconsin-San Jose State boxing match at t...
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Final Appearance of U.W. Boxing Coach John J. Walsh

Date: 03 15 1958
Description: University of Wisconsin heavyweight boxer Ron Freeman is resting in his corner while John J. Walsh is leaning over the ropes with close-up coaching instruc...
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UW Boxer Gonzalo Bello

Date: 01 05 1960
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Gonzalo Bello, Venezuela, boxes at 126 pounds.
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UW Boxer Bob Gottschalk

Date: 01 05 1960
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Bob Gottschalk, Falls Church, Virginia, boxes at 178 pounds.

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