The All Alaska Sweepstakes was an annual dog-sled race held in Alaska during April. Mushers traveled from Nome to Candle, traveling along the Bering Strait...
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North America took place in 1908 in Alaska, the All Alaska Sweepstakes. It ran 400 miles through some of Alaska's most arduous areas from Nome to Candle...
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Mitch Seavey (category Dog mushers from Alaska)
race in the state of Minnesota once. In 2008 he won the historic All Alaska Sweepstakes race with a record-breaking time of 64 hours, 29 minutes and 45...
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Siberian Husky (category All articles with too many examples)
numbers to Alaska, to transport gold miners to the Yukon, first as part of the Klondike Gold Rush, then later the "All-Alaska Sweepstakes", a 408-mile...
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Leonhard Seppala (category Dog mushers from Alaska)
Allan to win the Sweepstakes.: 72–75 He went on to win the race the following two years, as well, at which point the All Alaska Sweepstakes was suspended...
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Husky (category All articles with dead external links)
Alaska in the early 1900s, they were used as working dogs and racing sled dogs in Nome, Alaska throughout the 1910s, often dominating the All-Alaska Sweepstakes...
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first sled dog race to feature a codified set of rules was the All-Alaska Sweepstakes, which first took place in 1908. This was followed in 1917 by the...
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Sled dog (category All articles with unsourced statements)
Alaska in the early 1900s, they were used as working dogs and racing sled dogs in Nome, Alaska throughout the 1910s, often dominating the All-Alaska Sweepstakes...
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the turnaround point for the first major mushing competition, the All Alaska Sweepstakes, which was started by John Skyles Beltz and Allan "Scotty" Alexander...
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exported to Alaska, to transport gold miners to the Yukon as part of the Klondike Gold Rush. then later for the "All-Alaska Sweepstakes," a 408-mile...
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Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race (redirect from The Great Alaska Sled Dog Race)
The first major competition was the tremendously popular 1908 All-Alaska Sweepstakes (AAS), which was started by Allan "Scotty" Alexander Allan, and...
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1925 serum run to Nome (category 1925 in Alaska)
previously made the run in a record-breaking four days, won the All-Alaska Sweepstakes three times, and had become famous for his athletic ability and...
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Togo (film) (category Films set in Alaska)
He fully trains Togo to the point where he successfully wins the All Alaska Sweepstakes, earning both Togo and himself some local fame. In 1925, a diphtheria...
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Joe Redington (category People from Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska)
between Wasilla and Knik. The race was modeled after the 1908 to 1918 All-Alaska Sweepstakes (AAS) of Nome, and was named the Iditarod Trail Seppala Memorial...
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Mushing (category Symbols of Alaska)
but there are a few formal dog races that include scooter events. All Alaska Sweepstakes American Dog Derby Montana Race to the Sky Yukon Quest Pitul'ko...
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Scotty Allan (category Dog mushers from Alaska)
in Nome, Alaska, calling themselves the Nome Kennel Club, which promoted the breeding of dog teams and sponsored the All Alaska Sweepstakes race. The...
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Dorothy G. Page (category 20th-century mayors of places in Alaska)
All-Alaska Sweepstakes (AAS) of Nome. The official name of the event was the Iditarod Trail Seppala Memorial Race, after the three-time Sweepstakes champion...
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Emiu (category Dog mushers from Alaska)
teams. While contemporary sources said Emiu claimed to have won the All-Alaska Sweepstakes, the race's history shows he did not. Emiu worked for Stefansson...
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The Adventure Girls (category All articles to be expanded)
Norton & Company. pp. 26. ISBN 0393019624. With the end of the All Alaska Sweepstakes and the coming of World War I, Nome settled into a quiet routine...
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individual sweepstakes are tabulated identically to team sweepstakes. Due to COVID-19, the 2020 tournament was cancelled, resulting in no sweepstakes winners...
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The construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System included over 800 miles (1,300 km) of oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, and a new tanker port. Built...
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Scandinavia. In 1974, the first Nome-style sled race, the Skjelbreia Sweepstakes, was hosted near Oslo. For this style of racing, Norwegian mushers began...
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directed by Brian Presley. The film opens in 1917 Alaska with Leonhard Seppala winning the Sweepstakes Race for the third time in a row. However, things...
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The Simpsons Movie (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
television adverts to promote this. JetBlue Airways held a series of online sweepstakes to win a trip to the film's Los Angeles, California premiere. They also...
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Scandinavia. In 1974, the first Nome-style sled race, the Skjelbreia Sweepstakes, was hosted near Oslo. For this style of racing, Norwegian mushers began...
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summer, she has primarily sailed in Alaska. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, in February 2020, Celebrity cancelled all Asia cruises on Celebrity Millennium...
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Internet café (category All articles with dead external links)
customers who purchase Internet usage. Sweepstakes parlors faced scrutiny by local governments, who argued that sweepstakes parlors are a form of illegal gambling...
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List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign endorsements (category All articles lacking reliable references)
2024. Myers, Troy (May 31, 2023). ""We're not competing in the pronoun sweepstakes": DeSantis campaigns in Iowa". WPEC. Retrieved February 14, 2024. Jacobs...
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The 43rd International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 30, 1959. The event was part of the 1959 USAC...
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Garret Finnley; Jimmy announces a partnership with the Ford Derby Day Sweepstakes; Kentucky Derby Hat Week; Reverse Charades (Anne Hathaway & Jimmy Fallon...
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