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DSC00226
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Ah, chug practice. Erin gets her chug vessel filled for her last chug timing before the race.
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Title:
DSC00227
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All set for the chugs, as soon as the timers are ready.
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Title:
DSC00228
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Summary:
She's 40 yards out, she's 30 yards out, ready, set, SUCK SUCK SUCK SUCK....
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DSC00229
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Summary:
....SUCK SUCK SUCK SUCK!
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Title:
DSC00230adjusted
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Summary:
Shay, although very humble about his chug time, takes his turn at chug practice.
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Title:
DSC00231adjusted
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Shay recovers from his chug.
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Title:
DSC00233
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Some loyal Will Rice students fill water balloons in preparation for the parade.
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Title:
DSC00238adjusted
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Summary:
Students and alumns mingle after dedicating the game room to Doc C for his 40 years of service to WRC (so far). I wasn't in a good position to take photos of the actual dedication.
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Title:
DSC00239adjusted
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More mingling on the patio.
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Title:
DSC00240
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Shay and Eran go at it in an intense game of backgammon.
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Title:
DSC00241
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An aerial view from the GoodJonathan blimp of the same game.
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Title:
DSC00242
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Shay, pretending to get some work done the night before beer bike.
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Title:
DSC00243
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The Will Rice beer bike team gathers in the masters' house for beer bike breakfast the morning of the race.
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Title:
DSC00245
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Summary:
Will Rice students, drunk and sober, gather on the patio bright and early to get pumped up for the race.
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Title:
DSC00247
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Summary:
Will Rice's space walk rental, despite the other colleges' perception of Will Rice as a not-very-fun college, attracts many members of other colleges throughout the morning.
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Title:
DSC00249
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The chug team cheers over the coolers of water and beer, hoping for fast chugs during the race.
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Title:
DSC00250
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Summary:
The chug team is very pumped!
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Title:
DSC00253
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Summary:
The Will Rice trucks are all lined up for the parade.
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Title:
DSC00254
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Shay and Eran are set to go atop the truck.
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Title:
DSC00255
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The parade is about to begin, so Will Rice arms the troops.
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Title:
DSC00256
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A view down the street of the trucks all lined up just as the parade is about to begin.
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Title:
DSC00257
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Summary:
Even though the parade has started, the students are a bit timid to start throwing the balloons, as Baker (in the foreground) and Will Rice are quite aware they have fewer balloons this year than they usually do.
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Title:
DSC00259
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It doesn't take long for balloons to start flying, though!
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Title:
DSC00259_001
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Baker retreats after a brief offensive on Will Rice.
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Title:
DSC00260
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Summary:
A Martellian looks on as Baker and Will Rice attack each other.
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Title:
DSC00261
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Summary:
It doesn't come out in photos as well as I'd like, but you can imagine that there are tons of balloons flying through the air at any given time.
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Title:
DSC00262
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Some Baker students attempt to flank Will Rice as the Will Ricers go for more ammo.
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Title:
DSC00263
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A balloon explodes amid the mayhem (make sure to look at this one zoomed in, the splash really looks cool).
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Title:
DSC00264
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More of the balloon fight. I luckily avoided getting hit, even though I was wearing a t-shirt that could be mistaken for a student's.
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Title:
DSC00265
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Summary:
Will Rice gets ready for a massive attack.
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Title:
DSC00266
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Summary:
You can see a smile on everyone's face. With proper safety measures, this is truly one of the most fun events I could think of happening on a college campus.
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Title:
DSC00267
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The truck riders look forward as the ground troops are in full attack.
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Title:
DSC00268
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You're subject to attack even while recharging your ammo, as the exploding balloon to the right of the photo demonstrates.
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Title:
DSC00269
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One of the truck riders dumps the garbage can of water, as Will Rice starts to run low on balloons.
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Title:
DSC00271
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Will Rice forms a line for another massive attack. The parade is characterized by several large group attacks perforated by individual battles between 2 or 3 students.
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Title:
DSC00272
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Coordinator Caitlin, *mostly* dry, is enjoying her duties.
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Title:
DSC00273
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The front line retreats as others provide covering fire.
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Title:
DSC00274
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Everyone's being more selective with how they use the last few balloons left.
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Title:
DSC00275
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Another pictures of all the trucks travelling down the parade route. Notice that most of the shirts on the ground are the bright green security shirts. That's because I took this photo during a rare beer bike moment of college unity...
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Title:
DSC00276
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Summary:
Early on in the alumni race, Baker leads coming into the pit. Will Rice, in third place in the photo, would of course blow out the other colleges in the alumni race, lapping most if not all colleges before the end.
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Title:
DSC00277
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Another Will Rice biker pulls around the final turn. After this I moved away from the track, so I don't have any more photos like this of the bikers.
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Title:
DSC00278
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Will Rice cheers on the alumni bikers and chuggers.
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Title:
DSC00279
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Will Rice erupts in cheers as we finish the alumni race well ahead of anyone else!
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Title:
DSC00280
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Summary:
A view from the stadium of the bike track just before the women's race. In an exciting race, Will Rice, Brown, and Jones fought for first, but in the end Will Rice pulled ahead for its second victory of the day!
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Title:
DSC00281
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Summary:
A close-up of the starting area. Notice how each college has a different strategy for the head start of the bikers.
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Title:
DSC00282
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Another close-up of the starting area, and the chuggers getting ready to start atop their platforms.
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Title:
DSC00283
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The Weiss pig (misspelling intentional) escaped from its handlers. This photo's zoomed out...
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Title:
DSC00284
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This picture is 3x zoomed in. Not much of a difference, huh :). The pig kept flying above the clouds, and I imagine it had to have been picked up on radar by someone. I didn't notice any fighter jets overhead taking out the unidentified flying object..
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Title:
DSC00286
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Summary:
Members of the Will Rice team look on from the stadium as the men's race is about to start. Unfortunately, one of our riders crashed into the hay outside of a turn just as we were about to pass up the GSA, who went on to win the race. The sweep...
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Title:
DSC00287
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Despite repeated attempts to wave their attention, my friends (left to right starting with the blue shirt) Teresa, Britton, and Melody never looked my way.
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