Word: wintered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...general manager of Alaskan Airways. There are no regular air transport lines in the Peninsula. Alaskan Airways has bases at Nome, Anchorage, Fairbanks. It charters its planes for taxi and express service, using about 70 small government landing fields in summer and any patch of level snow in winter...
Last November the fur ship Nanuk, icebound off Cape North, Siberia, radioed for an Alaskan plane to portage about a million dollars worth of furs to Fairbanks for train shipment, and some people aboard to mainland comforts. With winter on the region, oversea flying was unusually risky. Eielson decided to pilot the plane himself rather than foist the job on a subordinate...
...semi-finals in the recent tournament only to lose in a gruelling three-set match to Richardson. He also went to the finals in the doubles. Then there is also Richard Murphy, who won the tournament last year but was forced to remain out of competition this winter because of illness. Murphy is at present a Freshman in college here and should be the mainstay of Coach Cowles' Freshman squad next Spring. These two men together with Barry Wood, who has already been nominated for the 1930 Davis Cup Team, should be able to bring tennis prestige to the Crimson...