The first ascent of Mount Lucania was made in 1937 by Bradford Washburn and Robert Hicks Bates.

The ski-equipped Fairchild F-51 made several trips to the landing site on the glacier without event in May, but on landing with Washburn and Bates in June, the plane sank into unseasonal slush.

Washburn, Bates and Reeve pressed hard for five days to get the airplane out and Reeve was eventually able to get the airplane airborne with all excess weight removed and with the assistance of a smooth icefall with a steep drop.

In July 1937, Robert Bates and Bradford Washburn, two members of the Harvard Mountaineering Club, made their way into Burwash Landing after climbing the Lucania peak and hiking over across the wilderness after their bush pilot was unable to retrieve them.

( The Washburn " A " mill was later rebuilt and continued to be used until it was shut down in 1965.

Over the following weeks Reyes ' impressive form continued, including a grand slam off Jarrod Washburn in an 8 – 0 victory over the Angels.

In his history of the game, historian David Nelson concluded that the first forward passes were thrown on Christmas Day 1905 in a match between two small colleges in Kansas: " Although Cochems was the premier passing coach during the first year of the rule, the first forward passes were thrown at the end of the 1905 season in a game between Fairmount and Washburn colleges in Kansas.

Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century, ( Lexington Books ; 2010 ); 259 pages ; essays on the field from the late 19th to the late 20th century ; topics include Sherwood L. Washburn ( 1911 – 2000 ) and the " new physical anthropology "

" Today, each side of town features its own library: the Guildford H. Hathaway Public Library, on North Main St. in Assonet, has served the Assonet population since 1895, while the James White Memorial Library, a privately owned, publicly operated library on Washburn Rd.

Other social leaders who came from Leicester include Charles Adams, military officer and foreign minister, born in town ; Emory Washburn, governor of Massachusetts from 1854 – 1855 ; and Samuel May, a pastor and active abolitionist in the 1860s, whose house was a stop on the Underground Railroad.

Becker College has a campus on Washburn Square in the center of Leicester.

* In the 2004 movie Taxi, Fair Lawn can be seen on the map that Detective Washburn ( Jimmy Fallon ) is reading.

The Village of Newtonsville was laid out on March 30, 1838 by Stephen Whitaker and Cornelius Washburn and contained thirty-two lots and four streets, Amity, Main, Liberty and Cross.

* Mark Washburn working on an analysis of the Vienna and Cascade viruses with Ralf Burger develops the first family of polymorphic virus: the Chameleon family.

Robb Flynn was a friend of Darrell's, who also took the time to remark both on how talented and how generous he was-reportedly, Robb owns a custom-made Washburn Dimebag guitar which was given to him as a replacement after Dimebag broke his touring guitar, but can't use it on stage due to contract disagreements.

Sensing Nelson's rising star in the Republican establishment, Washburn tried on the one hand to obtain unequivocal assurance from Nelson that he was not in the race for the Senate ; while solidifying his standing as the Minneapolis candidate.

He had to strike a fine balance between appealing to Scandinavian ethnic pride on the one hand and showing himself a true American on the other ; between the appearance of treachery against Washburn and maintaining an honest impression.

Washburn fell well short of reaching the necessary 72 votes to nominate, and a number of erstwhile supporters fell to Nelson on the second ballot.

Washburn, on the other hand, wanted to teach technical skills through a sophisticated apprenticeship approach.

Both Boynton and Washburn passed away before the opening of the college on November 11, 1868.

Cephas Washburn died at Little Rock, Arkansas on 17 March 1860 of pneumonia.

The very next day, the Cardinals returned the favor on the Giants on a 2 – 0 no-hitter by Ray Washburn — the first time in Major League history that back-to-back no-hitters had been pitched in the same series.

The standoff is abruptly halted when Curly Washburn ( Jack Palance ), the seasoned, tough-as-nails trail boss, lassos Jeff into a chokehold, and chastises both for being intoxicated on the job.

Schoening's ice axe is now on display at the Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum in Golden, Colorado.

In this film, Aunt Em ( Mary Carr ) informs her on her eighteenth birthday that she was left on their doorstep and is really a princess of Oz destined to marry Prince Kynd ( Bryant Washburn ), who has currently lost the throne to Prime Minister Kruel ( Josef Swickard ), in a storyline similar to that of His Majesty the Scarecrow of Oz, only with Dorothy as the love interest.

The village has two cricket teams who play at a very scenic ground on the River Washburn.

* Henry Washburn ( also known as Henry Dana Washburn ), Civil War general, U. S. Congressman, explorer, as surveyor-general of the Montana Territory he led first government survey of Yellowstone Park.

The first known polymorphic virus was written by Mark Washburn.

After his participation in the Washburn expedition, Langford was appointed as the first superintendent of the park.

Washburn served as the first president from 1883 to 1889 of what was to become Soo Line Railroad.

On that day, Charles O. Thompson, the first president of the Institute stood before WPI ’ s first two buildings named Boynton Hall and Washburn Shops in honor of their respective donors, with their distinctive towers that even then symbolized the institution ’ s two educational objectives of theory and practice, and inaugurated the Worcester County Free Institute of Industrial Science.

Washburn Shops, where WPI's first hands-on classrooms and laboratories were built in the 19th Century.

Boynton and Washburn were the university's first buildings, housing the classrooms and laboratories, respectively.

The Washburn party was the first to describe the remote eastern and southern shorelines of the lake.

The name was first developed by the Washburn Crosby Company in 1921 as a way to give a personalized response to consumer product questions.

Formed in 1903 the Washburn School of Law was one of the first in the country to have a legal clinic where students are able to actively practice the legal profession.

Washburn was a major figure in psychology in the United States in the first decades of the 20th century, substantially adding to the development of psychology as a science and a scholarly profession.

He created the largest doctoral program in the United States ( at the time ) after becoming a professor at Cornell University, and his first graduate student, Margaret Floy Washburn, became the first woman to be granted a PhD in psychology ( 1894 ).

On August 4, in a game against the Detroit Tigers, Roberts hit his 300th career double in the first inning off of Jarrod Washburn.

In 2004, with Darryl Virostko, Matt Ambrose, Evan Slater, Anthony Tashnick, Peter Mel, and Grant Washburn placing in spots first through sixth.

" It was there he met his first wife, Eleanor Washburn, whom he married in 1819.