Northwest History. Alaska. Dogs, Dog Races & Mushers.

Woman Musher Nears Fairbanks. Woman Mustier Nears Fairbanks FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 23. —(AP)—Mary Joyce, twenty-seven, today mushed her team of five Huskies into Fox Farm, fifty-one miles south of here, on the last lap of her 1,000-mile dog-sled trek from Southeastern Alaska. She will spend the ni...

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Language:English
Published: 1936
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Summary:Woman Musher Nears Fairbanks. Woman Mustier Nears Fairbanks FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 23. —(AP)—Mary Joyce, twenty-seven, today mushed her team of five Huskies into Fox Farm, fifty-one miles south of here, on the last lap of her 1,000-mile dog-sled trek from Southeastern Alaska. She will spend the night at Fox Farm and resume her trip early tomorrow. She is expected here Wednesday. Mayor E. B. Collins and chamber of officials plan to welcome her as she nears the city limits.