In 1958, no one in the Fur Rendezvous World Championship Sled Dog Race knew the Athabascan Indian from Huslia who limped to the starting line in Anchorage.
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For decades, Attla, the "Huslia Hustler," reined as Alaska\'s most winning Sprint champion, having overcome crippling TB as a child.
But when he finished with the winning time, George Attla opened a new chapter in the hiStory of Sprint mushing.
In 1958, no one in the Fur Rendezvous World Championship Sled Dog Race knew the Athabascan Indian from Huslia who limped to the starting line in Anchorage