1,000-mile sled race decided by 26 seconds by Phillip Hersh, Feb 15th, 2012

Title: Chicago Tribune

Publication Type: Daily Newspaper - Sports

Near the end of a 1,000-mile dog sled race, in the middle of the night in the middle of Canada's Great White North, a 44-year-old man who grew up in Evanston hitched his hopes to an indomitable 7-year-old Alaskan husky named for the running back who had pulled the Bears to many a triumph.
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