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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 03 1948
Description: Wisconsin's Calvin Vernon, an African-American, had led with a left and was blocking a left return by Idaho's Bill Diehl in the first round of their light ...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 03 1948
Description: In the first round Wisconsin's Vito Parisi threw a right hand inside a left hook by Miami's Art Saey during their heavyweight bout. The two men are partici...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 03 1948
Description: Eddie Rieder of Maryland is throwing a sweeping right to the jaw of Idaho's Herb Carlson in their middleweight bout. Referee B.J. Barrodale is the third ma...
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Is He Protecting You?

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Description: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee poster showing a Mississippi highway patrolman in a helmet stands with his arms crossed. Other people are visible...
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John Hoffman on Old Fire Truck

Date: 08 10 1948
Description: Close-up of Fireman John Hoffman at the wheel of a 1929 pumper truck which is going to be "retired".
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Madison Fire Truck and Fire Station

Date: 08 10 1948
Description: Looking south on South Webster Street with the soon to be "retired" pumper fire truck and six fire fighters, parked in front of the Central Fire Station, 1...
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North Squad All Stars Football Players

Date: 08 18 1948
Description: Group portrait of the starting line up of the State of Wisconsin high school football all star players, North Squad.
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South Squad All Stars Football Team

Date: 08 18 1948
Description: Group portrait of the starting line up of the State of Wisconsin high school football all star players, South Squad.
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Madison Senior League Baseball Champions

Date: 08 25 1948
Description: The undefeated Granny Woolsey Potato Bread team, Madison Senior League Baseball Champions for 1948.
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Joe Adcock

Date: 05 16 1958
Description: Joe Adcock in action at Milwaukee Braves spring training.
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Delmar Crandall

Date: 03 27 1957
Description: Portrait of Milwaukee Braves catcher Delmar Crandall at spring training.
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University of Wisconsin vs. Indiana Football Game

Date: 09 25 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin vs. University of Indiana football game at Camp Randall Stadium. Bobby Petruska, #44, intended pass receiver for Wisconsin, is show...
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Wisconsin-Illinois Football Game

Date: 10 02 1948
Description: Clarence Self (18) scores the winning touchdown against Illinois as the University of Wisconsin beat Illinois 20 to 6 at Camp Randall Stadium. Other Wiscon...
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Wisconsin-Illinois Football Game

Date: 10 02 1948
Description: Bobby Petruska (44) shown carrying the ball as the University of Wisconsin beat Illinois 20 to 6 at Camp Randall Stadium. The other Wisconsin player in the...
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University of Wisconsin and Yale Football Game

Date: 10 16 1948
Description: Wisconsin football player, end Ken Sachtjen (82), tries to grab a pass from Wisconsin player Forrest "Frosty" Parish while Yale player Robert "Tex" Furse (...
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Sun Prairie High School Football Team

Date: 10 27 1948
Description: Group portrait of the Sun Prairie high school football team, winners of the Madison Suburban League title. It is the sixth time that a Cardinals" team has ...
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Madison East High School and Beloit High School Football Game

Date: 10 30 1948
Description: Action shot of the Madison East and Beloit high school football teams during their night game.
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East vs. Racine Park Football Game

Date: 10 29 1948
Description: Joe Castagna (20) is shown skirting end and getting outside of Center Pete Ziebell, Racine Park linebacker. East defeated Racine Park 7-6 in the Pageant Ni...
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East vs. Racine Park Football Game

Date: 10 29 1948
Description: Racine Park's Charles Henkel, 215 lbs., is shown smashing his way to a good gain off tackle. Gene Blanchar is having trouble bringing him down. East defeat...
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Madison Central - East Football Game

Date: 11 03 1948
Description: Madison East High School end, Clarence Straavaldsen (35), catching a pass in the end zone over the head of Madison Central player Allan Sherman, with Hugh ...

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