In Orono, Me., college boys from Dartmouth, Middlebury, McGill and the University of Maine turned their backs on baseball, track, golf and tennis last week to test their manly muscle with axes, saws, paddles, casting rods and peaveys (for logrolling). It was the seventh annual Woodsmen's Weekend, and it was designed to leave any modern Paul Bunyan hot and panting.
The Woodsmen's Weekend was invented by Ross McKenney, veteran Maine guide and adviser to the Dartmouth Outing Club. Leather-lunged Guide McKenney, 61, onetime (and maybe still) champion moose caller of the U.S.. figures...
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