Word: summer
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...summer, a solo hike to the summit, though permitted, is impossible because of the number of other people. Crowds thin out significantly during winter, when severe weather locks the mountain in ice and snow, but solo-hiking is illegal. Baxter State Park winter regulations ban parties of fewer than four people from camping or climbing anywhere above the treeline. However, despite the rules, groups of one, two or three campers often attempt the climb. Last winter, rangers apprehended a pair of climbers; two weekends ago they caught Eugene B. (Gus) Yates...
...Yates got more out of the weekend than he'd bargained for. He originally climbed the mountain to surpass former experiences--Mt. Rainier, Mt. Anderson in the Olympics and extensive winter camping--and prepare himself for future climbs--Mt. McKinley this summer...
...Museum of Comparative Zoology library will undergo extensive renovations this summer in an attempt to increase security and make library services more efficient, Eva S. Jonas, director of the library, said yesterday...
William D. Myers, public services assistant in the library, said yesterday construction may anger out-of-town users. "People have come up over the summer all the way from Tennessee and Virginia to use our collection, and they won't be too pleased if we can't make the books available," Myers added...
Seelen's act didn't end there, however. The budding superstar demonstrated the value of his thrice weekly trips all summer from Cape Cod to Cambridge to train with Crimson coach Joe Bernal by leading off Harvard's medley relay with a 51.56 split for 100 yards backstroke. The sterling sophomore thereby qualified for that event at NCAAs...