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Photos: EUGFun! hosts its inaugural Coffin Races soap box derby

October 28, 2018
Sarah Northrop

Two competitors begin the race, starting at the top of a hill by the Skinner Butte columns and heading down Lincoln Street. EUGFun! hosts its inaugural Halloween-themed soap box derby, the Coffin Races, at Skinner Butte in Eugene, Ore. on Oct. 27, 2018. (Sarah Northrop/Emerald)

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Image King Signs’ soap box pulls ahead of its competition. EUGFun! hosts its inaugural Halloween-themed soap box derby, the Coffin Races, at Skinner Butte in Eugene, Ore. on Oct. 27, 2018. (Sarah Northrop/Emerald)

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