Douglas County Past: Wisconsin celebrates 'Mortorelli Day';

From the July 30, 1987 Telegram: "A bronzed plaque mounted on one of the old Arrowhead Bridge footings and featuring the likeness of the late Americo “Mertz” Mortorelli will be unveiled Friday as part of the festivities being held to pay tribute to a legendary sports pioneer and dedicated community ambassador."

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