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December 24, 1946
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
In 1926, Juneau, Alaska, geared up for Christmas with church services and college basketball games against local teams, following a recent overtime victory. President Bunnell addressed students. Mild weather with snow reported.
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THE EMPIRE
from
DECEMBER 24, 1926
Juneau was getting ready for a big Christmas. Midnight services
were to be held in the Episcopal Church and Catholic Church. The
Lutheran Church was to have a Christmas Day service at 11 o'clock.
The Alaska College cagers were to meet the Douglas Eagles this night
and meet the Juneau High School on the 26th. The previous night the
Collegians beat the Douglas High Schoolers 16 to 14 in a three-minute
overtime game.
President Charles E. Bunnell, accompanying the College hoopsters
on their trip, spoke before the Douglas High School the previous after-
noon.
Weather report: High. 33; low. 31; snow.
THE EMPIRE
from
DECEMBER 24, 1926
Juneau was getting ready for a big Christmas. Midnight services
were to be held in the Episcopal Church and Catholic Church. The
Lutheran Church was to have a Christmas Day service at 11 o'clock.
The Alaska College cagers were to meet the Douglas Eagles this night
and meet the Juneau High School on the 26th. The previous night the
Collegians beat the Douglas High Schoolers 16 to 14 in a three-minute
overtime game.
President Charles E. Bunnell, accompanying the College hoopsters
on their trip, spoke before the Douglas High School the previous after-
noon.
Weather report: High. 33; low. 31; snow.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Christmas Preparations
Church Services
Basketball Games
Juneau
Weather Report
What entities or persons were involved?
Charles E. Bunnell
Where did it happen?
Juneau
Story Details
Key Persons
Charles E. Bunnell
Location
Juneau
Event Date
December 24, 1926
Story Details
Juneau prepared for Christmas with midnight services at Episcopal and Catholic churches, and a Christmas Day service at Lutheran Church. Alaska College basketball team played Douglas Eagles and was scheduled against Juneau High School, having won a close game against Douglas High previously. President Bunnell spoke at Douglas High. Weather: high 33, low 31, snow.