Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

Playing Golf In Alaska PLAYING GOLF IN ALASKA-- MONTREAL, Quebec, March 5. (AP)— While golf enthusiasts have been flocking to southern resorts in pursuit of their sport the 600 residents of the town of Skagway, Alaska, have been enjoying the game on their nine-hole course within 400 miles of the arc...

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Published: 1928
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Summary:Playing Golf In Alaska PLAYING GOLF IN ALASKA-- MONTREAL, Quebec, March 5. (AP)— While golf enthusiasts have been flocking to southern resorts in pursuit of their sport the 600 residents of the town of Skagway, Alaska, have been enjoying the game on their nine-hole course within 400 miles of the arctic circle. L. J. Johnson, a railway agent in, the Yukon and northern British Columbia, who arrived today, said the game had been played all winter o i Skagway links.