Northwest History. Alaska. Dogs, Dog Races & Mushers.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1931
• Subjects: Alaska dog race; home stretch; Nome; Alaska; Nome-Golovin dog race; influenza epidemic; all-Alaska championship series; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Golovin; Pacific
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90499

Alaska Dog Race On Home Stretch. ALASKA DOG RACE ON HOME STRETCH NOME, Alaska, April 9. (/P)—Drivers in a northland epic, the Nome-Golovin dog race, were to fight their arduous way over a wintry trail from Golovin back to Nome today in quest of a $1000 prize and the honor of winning. With the influe...