THIS WEEK IN BADGER HISTORY
Pat Harder was named first team All-American by the All-American Board in 1942.
April 19, 1944
Draft day decisions
Chosen second overall by the Chicago Cardinals, Pat Harder became the highest Badger
ever selected in the NFL draft, a mark that stood until Alan Ameche was taken second by
the Baltimore Colts in the 1955 draft.
April 18, 1957
TRIPLE THE FUN: John DeMerit, of the baseball team, posted three triples in a
game against Arizona State.
ALSO
THIS
WEEK
April 20, 1997
GETTING THE CALL: Wisconsin continued its NFL draft history with three players
getting a call. Jerry Wunsch (Tampa Bay - 2nd round), Pete Monty (New York Giants
- 4th round) and Tarek Saleh (Carolina - 4th round) all etched their names into the
history books.
April 20, 2010
CHAMPIONSHIP LOW: Women's golf set a school record 72-hole score of 1,194 at
the Big Ten championships in Madison. Junior Carly Werwie tied the individual 72hole school record with a 296.
62 ยป VARSITY
APR I L 18, 2013