US man eyes pumpkin world record after fifth contest win
Horticulture teacher Travis Gienger hauled his pumpkin from Minnesota to Half Moon Bay, California where he won the annual event.
BBC News reports: Horticulture teacher Travis Gienger hauled his pumpkin from Minnesota to Half Moon Bay, California where he won the annual event.
This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Travis Gienger, Minnesota and Half Moon Bay.
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