Aug. 26, 1937: Rabbits (and judges) are all ears

A caption challenge: Can you identify any of the men in this photo from the Hennepin County Fair?

August 21, 2011 at 3:40AM
August 26, 1937 photograph from the Minneapolis Star Tribune News Negative Collection. Minnesota Historical Society Box #8.
(Ben Welter — Minneapolis Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Without reliable source material, a caption writer is left to riff away. Here goes:

These three rabbit handlers bear modest resemblance to, from left, Sean Penn, Shemp Howard and Bud Grant.

If you can do better, please post a comment below.

1930 Wouhlauf ad
(Ben Welter/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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