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Edna May Wilbur, schoolteacher, daughter of Secretary of the Navy Curtis Dwight Wilbur, was taking a hike with a girl companion in Yosemite Valley, California. They were having a good time, throwing snowballs and leaping down a rocky trail, until they found themselves on a ledge from which it was impossible to descend and dangerous to retrace their trail up the valley. It was midnight before a party of five rangers came to their rescue, hauled them up 100 feet with ropes...
...overnight hike to Mount Wachusett will be made this weekend by the members of the hiking recreation class, conducted by R. H. Lee 3L. About ten trampers will leave Cambridge Saturday noon and plan to return the following night...
...group will travel to Fitchburg by train, and then meet after a few miles the trail recently opened by the New England Trails Conference, which runs over wooded and hilly country from Mount Watatick to Mount Wachusett. The hike will be about 14 miles...
...overnight hike to Mount Wachusetts, covering a period of two days in the early spring, has been planned by the hiking class in the University, it was announced by the leader, R. H. Lee 3L, last night. The trip will be open to all students of average hiking experience, and will not be restricted to members of the recreation class...
...This hike, an annual foot journey of the hiking class, will take the participants over an area of about 100 miles, through country already traversed this year by members of the Appalachian Club. The entire distance, however, will not be made on foot, provision being made at certain stop-off places for short lifts by motor. Each hiker will carry his own food, but shelter will be provided...