Taking a shot in the Hit the Stake contest.

  

Laurie White directing the action (left), and Hollie Jones’ pomological entry in the Best Hat Contest.

Adam Cox (left) and Andy Winternitz planning strategy.

The Tournament trophy and its team of security guards.

Sara Pulley’s entry in the Best Hat Contest.

A sample of sidewalk art.

A Strong College tee shirt.

Proud contestants (Laxmi Haynes, Laura Berkowitz, and Jill Stanton).

More proud contestants (Todd and Scott Thomason).

Sam and Claire Caldwell. (The freshmen get younger every year.)

Tension builds for the final shots.

The officials and all the competitors.

Michael Johnson (center), 1996 Croquet Champion.

The official results.