Trivia Answer:
Baker College won the first Beer Bike race held in 1957. Future Houston City Councilman Jim Greenwood ’58 was a member of the winning team. Hanszen College was disqualified for taking “a ‘long’ short-cut”. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Baker College is Bike Race Victor (The Rice Thresher, 5/10/1957, p. 1)
First winning Beer Bike Team (Rice News)
Beer Bike, 1957 (Rice History Corner, 3/13/2014)
Way to go, Tre Fischer (2), Jim Woodruff, Bev Schorre (3), Bob Toone (3), Art Gottschalk (2), Ann Bixby (3), Bill Allison (3), Nancy Bailey (2), Sandy Benak, Ted Richard (3), Clarke Anderson (3), Elizabeth Gillis (2), Steve Gilliland (2), Arthur Rogers (3), Guy Rollins (2), Brian Lattimer (3), Larry Nettles, Sallie Schwall (3), Ben Mayberry, Paul Reese (3), Bryant Wilkinson (3), Kirwin Drouet (2), Chris Kohnhorst (2), Kellen Theriot (3), Bob Reinhold (3), Betty Bixby (3), Peter Fasullo, Mike Ross (3), Melinda Clark (3), Martha Proctor Gano (2) and James Walker (3)!
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