Word: heurtley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Apprehended last year by the Coast Guard when he started on his trip for the first time, Heurtley started out again from Darien on October 27, and this time, unarrested, reached his destination safely...
After five days on the water in his 18-foot canoe, 17-year-old Heurtley was picked up only 30 miles from his starting point. Paddling night and day because it was too cold to sleep, the former Harvard student cooked some bacon one night, and the rest of the time ate bread, chocolate, and apples...
Latest radio dispatches last night revealed that Richard W. Heurtley, Jr., bold adventurer of the Class of 1940, had been sighted by a Coast Guard cutter paddling his canoe in the rough waters off Rocky Point in the Long Island Sound...
Apparently Heurtley, who was forced to leave college because of ill health, was making a spectacular effort to reach the Sunny South in time for the winter season on the beaches of Florida. Whether his discovery by the Coast Guard cutter will terminate his venture has not yet been determined...
...Heurtley, who lived at 14 Garden Street last year, was forced to leave school because of poor health. All indications seemed to prove that his latest venture was a frantic effort to reach Palm Beach before the height of the winter season...