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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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Mazomanie High School Football Players

Date: 02 19 1947
Description: Joseph "Roundy" Coughlin presenting the Wisconsin State Journal Trophy, emblematic of the suburban Six-Man Football league championship, to two memb...
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Students at East High School Trophy Case

Date: 09 14 1950
Description: Five Madison High School students gather at the trophy case at East High School. Left to right are: Lee Miller, Edgewood; Nancy Fowlkes, Wisconsin High; No...
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Thomas McCormick Memorial Award Winner

Date: 12 09 1951
Description: Tom Haen, who excelled in football, basketball and high jumping, as well as being an excellent student, poses with the traveling trophy as the first winner...
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Badger Spelling Bee Winner

Date: 04 25 1952
Description: Beth Knope, 13-year-old champion of the Wisconsin State Journal's 1952 Badger Spelling Bee, with Walter W. Engelke, the principal of Nakoma school, ...
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Wisconsin High School Y-Teens

Date: 02 03 1954
Description: Group portrait of the Y-Teens of Wisconsin High School who will serve as hostesses when parents pay their annual visit to the school. In front, left to rig...
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Wisconsin High School Trophy

Date: 06 10 1954
Description: Harrison (Sandy) Smith, left, receives the Boy's Why Club Trophy from Coach Hal Metzen at Wisconsin High School's annual awards program. Smith was an outst...
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Madison Inter-Club Junior Golf Tournament

Date: 08 06 1954
Description: Don Quam and Don Christianson, captains of the Nakoma team that won the team title at the Madison Inter-Club Junior Golf Tournament, hold the traveling tro...
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Wisconsin High School Football Banquet

Date: 11 11 1954
Description: Principals at Wisconsin High School's annual football banquet at the Eagles Club are (left to right) Jim Schneiders, toastmaster; Co-Captains Dave Ragsdale...
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"Going to State" Basketball Tournaments

Date: 03 12 1956
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Sauk City High School basketball team and coach with their sectional trophy.
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State Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 17 1956
Description: Presentation of the third place trophy for the state high school basketball tournament by University of Wisconsin basketball coach Harold E. (Bud) Foster t...
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Portage High School Volleyball

Date: 04 14 1956
Description: The state high school volleyball championship trophy is presented by John Goldgruber (left), Wisconsin High School principal, to Jim Worden, captain of the...
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West High School Athletic Awards Day

Date: 03 26 1958
Description: Four students admire a trophy as their coach looks on. Shown left to right are: John Stockner, president of student council; and Jim Reynolds, president of...
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Oregon High School Athletic Banquet

Date: 03 26 1958
Description: Group portrait of the principal participants in Oregon High School's annual athletic banquet. Shown seated left to right: Rev. Robert Conner toastmaster; J...
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JCC Junior Golf Tournament

Date: 06 23 1958
Description: Ray Hustad, sitting, displays his championship trophy won in the JCC junior golf tournament as Madison's three other qualifiers to the state meet look on. ...
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Top Carrier Salesmen

Date: 06 28 1958
Description: John Canny, left, circulation manager for Madison Newspapers, Inc., presents trophies to five of the Wisconsin State Journal's most efficient carrier sales...
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Wisconsin High School's Wheeler Trophy

Date: 11 24 1958
Description: Shown admiring the Wheeler Trophy, to be awarded to Wisconsin High School's most valuable football player, are (front row left to right): Coach Hal Metzen,...
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Madison JCC District Junior Golf Tournament

Date: 06 15 1959
Description: The Madison JCC District Junior golf tournament is held at West Side Park (Odana) golf course. A total of 107 golfers took part in the single round tournam...
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Edgewood Football Banquet

Date: 12 13 1959
Description: Recipients of special recognitionc awards at the annual Edgewood football banquet include, first row, left to right: Mike Rieder, Frank Balistreri, and To...
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Badger Spelling Bee

Date: 05 21 1960
Description: Wisconsin's 1960 spelling champion, Judy Ann Nichols, of rural Sharon, posing with her parents at the Badger Spelling Bee. Her parents, who will accompany ...

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