Man Wins Contest With 1,524-Lb. Pumpkin photo
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) - An Oregon man won the annual pumpkin weigh-off here, presenting a gigantic gourd that came it at 1,524 pounds. Thad Starr, of Pleasant Hill, Ore., set a contest record with the pumpkin. He'll get $6 a pound, bringing his winnings to $9,144. "It's the thrill of the...
