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| Date: | 02 24 1961 |
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| Description: | Action shot of wrestlers Loren Nordahl of Amery High School (on top) and Phil Robbins, Richland Center High School, during the state tournament at the Fiel... |
| Date: | 02 08 1961 |
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| Description: | Emmett Rendahl, one part of the doubles team that still holds first place in the Minor doubles of the men's state bowling tournament. The other member of t... |
| Date: | 03 09 1961 |
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| Description: | A profile view of three bearded engineering students who are posing and admiring trophies. The students, left to right, are John Menning, Dave Ludwig, and ... |
| Date: | 03 09 1961 |
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| Description: | Side profile of Jack Hauber who won one of the "Smith Bros." awards for his beard's similarity to those of the famed cough drop brothers. |
| Date: | 03 09 1961 |
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| Description: | Badger Beauty member and beard contest judge Lynette Estes is touching the bearded chin of contest competitor Wayne Everts. Everts is wearing a derby hat, ... |
| Date: | 04 01 1961 |
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| Description: | The last five spellers left in the Iowa county championship spelling bee all look a bit worried as they wait for the final rounds of the bee, held in the D... |
| Date: | 04 01 1961 |
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| Description: | The original caption states: "A confident winner, Julie Matthews stands before the microphone minutes before winning the county spelling title and a chance... |
| Date: | 04 01 1961 |
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| Description: | A happy Julie Matthews (right) receiving a hug from her mother, Mrs. Harlan Matthews (left) of Platteville, after winning the Iowa County Spelling Bee. Jul... |
| Date: | 05 06 1961 |
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| Description: | The newly crowned Miss Madison, Charlotte Ann Gibson, sitting in the middle at the crowning ceremony in the East High School auditorium. At the left is fir... |
| Date: | 06 27 1961 |
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| Description: | Polly Erickson, wife of the University of Wisconsin basketball coach John Erickson, won her second straight women's city golf championship. Flight winners ... |
| Date: | 07 04 1961 |
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| Description: | Donald Jorgenson and his daughter Ann participating in a contest as part of a Fourth of July celebration at Burrows Beach. They are eating a doughnut on a ... |
| Date: | 08 05 1961 |
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| Description: | Jean and Harrison (Hatch) Echols posing while holding their tennis rackets. Individually and combined, they won five championship trophies at a city tennis... |
| Date: | 12 15 1961 |
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| Description: | Madison's white-shirted Bob Westervelt, left, and Red Wilson have Ted Wahl, center, and Bill Pire of Eau Claire on the run to a victory in the national pad... |
| Date: | 12 09 1961 |
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| Description: | Charley Pfister, Verona, retained his pancake eating title by eating 21 6-inch pancakes in 15 minutes at the 3rd annual "Pancake Day" sponsored by the Madi... |
| Date: | 03 10 1962 |
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| Description: | Action shot of a "Hawks" hockey player, Deacon Davis, avoiding a body check by an opposing player in a contest for the puck. |
| Date: | 03 10 1962 |
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| Description: | Action shot of a "Hawks" hockey player Tom Grumke skating through a check at boards to retrieve the puck before scoring. |
| Date: | 06 07 1962 |
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| Description: | Norman Rauch, the Truax Field strongman who already holds three state records, working out in preparation for the Wisconsin Amateur Athletic Union senior w... |
| Date: | 07 10 1962 |
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| Description: | Four of the organizers of the Madison Service Clubs Olympics pointing their golf clubs high toward a record turnout for the 1962 event at the Monona Munici... |
| Date: | 08 14 1962 |
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| Description: | Winners posing at the Madison Junior girls golf tournament held at the Nakoma Blackhawk Country Club. Shown (left to right) are the winners of the various ... |
| Date: | 09 27 1962 |
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| Description: | Youngsters showing concentration as they work with Yo-yos of various sizes in a contest held at Midvale Plaza Shopping Center and sponsored by Duncan Yo-Yo... |
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