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US 'couple' place 7th in wife-carrying race

By Meredith Goldstein
Globe Staff / July 14, 2005

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The self-proclaimed US Wife Carrying champion is still just that. John Lund, the 28-year-old Wenham native who aspired to win the international Wife Carrying Championship July 1 to 3 in Finland placed seventh in the race that involves carrying a woman through a 253.5-meter course. (Full article: 375 words)

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