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Backyards to World Champion: Burlington Lies Win
Burlington Wisconsin story about Dale C Carlson winning the 1981 World Champion title of the Burlington Siars' Club for a humorous yarn about hard soil and a stuck post hole digger. The piece notes the club's long history, reduced entries this year, and various humorous submissions from readers across the country.
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Burlington
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UPI
Dale C. Carlson
Carlson
Burlington Siars’ Club
John Soeth
Don W. Carey II
Warrensburg
Jim Kubath