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Badgers football: Special teams come up with special tricks to aid win
Players swap roles to surprise the Terrapins, and the punt and kick units come up big all day long.
WIAA cross country: Delaney Eigenberger lifts Madison Memorial girls into state berth
DEFOREST — Madison Memorial junior Delaney Eigenberger, sidelined for four months earlier this year because of stress fractures in both thigh bones, couldn’t believe she had won.
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Badgers football: Tom Oates grades UW vs. Maryland
The State Journal columnists assesses UW's performance in a 52-7 victory over the Terrapins at Camp Randall Stadium.
24 citations, 42 ejections at UW football game
UW-Madison Police issued 24 citations, made 24 arrests and ejected 42 people during the Badgers’ 52-7 victory over Maryland on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium.
Badgers football: Melvin Gordon, Joel Stave lead the way to big win over Maryland
Gordon runs for three first-half touchdowns and Stave passes for two scores in the Badgers' 52-7 victory Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium.
Budzisz, Genevieve C.
McFARLAND / CAROL STREAM, Ill. - Genevieve C. Budzisz, age 94, passed away on Oct. 19, 2014, at Harmony Center of McFarland.
Bell, Jeanne E. (Evans)
MIDDLETON / OAK PARK, Ill. - Mrs. David (Jeanne Elizabeth Evans) Bell died on Oct. 17, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare, in the care of her family.
Hafner, Melva Ann
SUN PRAIRIE - Melva Ann Hafner, age 82, passed away on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at Heritage Senior Living in Middleton. She was born on March 30, 1932, the daughter of Melvin and Mildred (Rudoll…
Good, Lyle G.
MADISON - On Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, the Good Lord allowed Lyle Good to enjoy his morning coffee and doughnuts with his loving wife. Then he sat down in his favorite chair and read part of t…
Lecheler, Alvin John
MADISON - Alvin John Lecheler, age 89, returned to his Heavenly Father on Oct. 23, 2014. Al was born on Sept. 28, 1925, in Elmwood, Wis., to Paul and Frances (Bates) Lecheler, the sixth of eig…
Kirking, Jean B.
LODI - Jean B. Kirking, age 89, passed away on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014. Funeral services are pending. A complete obituary will follow in Wednesday's paper. Online condolences may be made at www.…
Leatherberry, Rona Jean
DEFOREST - Rona Jean Leatherberry, age 51, after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg on Oct. 24, 2014.
Kurth, Raymond Peter
SAUK CITY / MADISON - Raymond Peter Kurth, 90 years old, formerly of Madison, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014, at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sauk City, due to complications from diabetes.
Walker, Geraldine Mae (nee Woodward)
WINNIPEG, Canada / COLUMBUS, Wis. - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Geraldine Walker on Oct. 2, 2014.
Walljasper, Rita M.
MADISON - Rita M. Walljasper transitioned from her time on this earth on Sept. 27, 2014.
Harper, James Michael "Jim"
COTTAGE GROVE - James Michael "Jim" Harper, age 76, passed away on Oct. 20, 2014. He was born on July 17, 1938, the only child to Bette Barrett Minz, in Milwaukee.
Hovey, Robert A.
MADISON - Robert A. Hovey, age 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, at University Hospital in Madison.
Mackesey, Arline
MADISON - Arline I. Mackesey, age 86, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, at home surrounded by her family.