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Skin Divers Examining Diving Equipment

Date: 07 12 1955
Description: Dick Charmley and Gary Davies examining their apparatus for skin diving and spear fishing in Lake Mendota.
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Blackbourn Receives All-Star Award

Date: 09 22 1946
Description: Lisle Blackbourn Jr., former Milwaukee Washington high school star playing for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was awarded a trophy as the most outsta...
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Madison Figure Skating Club

Date: 02 22 1948
Description: Junior members of the Madison Figure Skating Club at Vilas Park. Pictured left to right: Ann Zander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold S. Zander; Judy Hicks,...
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Southern Ten Conference Tennis Champions

Date: 05 08 1948
Description: Southern Ten conference tennis singles champion Ernie Vogler, Monroe, on the right, unknown student on the left.
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Finish of the Class A 880 yard run in the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. Paul Hanewell of Janesville is breaking the tape in front o...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Charlie Anderson of Madison East High School who was the high point athlete for Class A in the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He won...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Fred Finn from Madison West High School, class A champions at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He won the low hurdle event.
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Three athletes who tied for the class A high jump event at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. Left to right: Dick Kellman, Madison W...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Art Schulz from Madison West High School, class A champions at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He won the shot put event.
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Tom Ward from Madison West High School, class A champions at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He is shown breaking the tape in the...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Dick Athan from Sheboygan North High School at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He set a state record in the 220 yard dash.
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: LeRoy Collins from Green Bay East High School at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He set a state record in the 440 yard dash.
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First Alice in Dairyland

Date: 06 07 1948
Description: Governor Rennebohm placing a wreath of red roses on the head of Highland's Margaret McGuire, who was selected as Wisconsin's first Alice in Dairyland. Marg...
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First Alice in Dairyland

Date: 06 07 1948
Description: Newly crowned Alice in Dairyland, Margaret McGuire, and governor Oscar Rennebohm shown with Highland's oldest resident, 93-year old Chris Blabaum at Highla...
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First Alice in Dairyland

Date: 06 07 1948
Description: Newly selected Alice in Dairyland, Margaret McGuire, receiving an orchid from Virginia Palan, legionnaire and WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency ...
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First Alice in Dairyland

Date: 06 07 1948
Description: Wisconsin's first Alice in Dairyland, Margaret McGuire, riding on a float in a parade in her hometown.
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City Skating Meet Stars

Date: 02 06 1949
Description: On the ice are eight Madison skaters who starred in the annual city skating meet held at Vilas Park lagoon. Kneeling in the first row are Patsy Gibson, Den...
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Miss America With Campus Lovelies

Date: 04 02 1949
Description: Miss America of 1948, BeBe Shopp, second from left, rides in the back seat of a convertible with Jaenne Faber, Suzaanne Wheeler, and Anne Barber. BeBe Shop...
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Madison Saddle Club Horse Show

Date: 10 09 1949
Description: Terry Haley and Lynn Haley sit on horseback at the Dane County Fair Grounds for the Madison Saddle Club Horse Show.
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Madison Central-Madison East Football Game

Date: 11 02 1949
Description: Madison East High School end Trig Oliverson carries the ball in a football game against Madison Central High School at Breese Stevens Field.

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