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Show ANNUAL HUDSON BAY RACE HAS TEN STARTERS T HE PAS, Manitoba. March 17. Ten hardv "m ushers" driving dog I teams will get away from fenowshoe Tracks, on t he Saskatchewan river, i tonight in the a nnual Hudson's bay liK'-mile dog derby. Oog teams were sent out today to break the trail, which was reported drifted with five and six Teei of snow. The winners, it was believed, prob- ably will break the tape at The Pas l tomorrow morning. Since the Nome all-Alaska sweepstakes sweep-stakes dog race has been abandoned, tho Hudson's bay derby is considered the greatest event of its kind in the north. prizes of ?100 cash are to be awarded the winners. |