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Cassius Clay at the Pan-American Games

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., who later changed his name to Muhammad Ali, (white trunks) fighting Amos Johnson in the 178 pound final of the Pan-American Gam...
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Wisconsin-Idaho State Boxing

Date: 03 23 1959
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Ron Marshall (right) and Norm Ygnatowicz of Idaho State in their 147-pound match at the UW fieldhouse.
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Wisconsin-Idaho State Boxing

Date: 03 23 1959
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Bill Sensiba lands a left hook on Idaho State's Cliff McFarland during their 156-pound match at the University of Wisconsin f...
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Wisconsin-Idaho State Boxing

Date: 03 23 1959
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Bill Urban (left) and Idaho State's Jerry Beebe slug it out chin-to-chin in their 178-pound match at the University of Wiscon...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Banquet

Date: 04 08 1959
Description: Group portrait of special honors recipients at the annual University of Wisconsin boxing banquet. Seated, left to right, are: Bill Sensiba, Howard McCaffre...
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Pan American Games Boxing Tournament

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Cassius Clay (left), and Amos Johnson of the Marines spar during their match during the Pan American Games finals tournament at the University of Wisconsin...
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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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