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

Alaska Woman Musher Plans 600-Mile Jaunt. ALASKA WOMAN MUSHER PLANS 600-MILE JAUNT FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 29. (/P)—Alaska's outstanding woman dog team musher, Mary Joyce of Taku and Juneau, disclosed today her next exploit may be a more than 600-miie journey from Fairbanks to Nome. The Fairba...

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Language:English
Published: 1936
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Summary:Alaska Woman Musher Plans 600-Mile Jaunt. ALASKA WOMAN MUSHER PLANS 600-MILE JAUNT FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 29. (/P)—Alaska's outstanding woman dog team musher, Mary Joyce of Taku and Juneau, disclosed today her next exploit may be a more than 600-miie journey from Fairbanks to Nome. The Fairbanks-Nome journey, considered for next winter, is but one ambition of the young woman who mushed more than 1000 miles from Taku to Fairbanks in the dead of winter.