3rd Iditarod champion, nicknamed `Yukon Fox,` dies at 79
(World News USA)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Emmitt Peters Sr., an Alaska Native who won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race as a rookie in 1975, has died at age 79 in his home village of Ruby. Peters died Thursday of natural causes, Alaska State Troopers said. Peters, an Athabascan, was nicknamed the `Yukon Fox` after his victory in the 1975 race, only the third contest...