Word: bulldog
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Offended Bulldog...
With the Elis suffering through their worst season is history, however, the game figures to be close, If not well played. The varsity starts at 8:30 p.m. at the I.A.B., with a freshman contest against the Bulldog pups preceding...
Despite coach Cooney Weiland's statement that "the boys won't start thinking 'tournament' until after that Yale game," too many thoughts of Colorado could be dangerous when a bulldog bent solely on revenge has yet to be beaten...
Even Ch. Kippax ("Jock") Fearnought, 65 Ibs. of snuffling, bowlegged bulldog, got the kind of going-over that lavender-scented old ladies save for their lap dogs. A splendid anachronism from the days when Britons still baited bulls, 28-month-old Jock waddled into the ring without so much as a brier scratch or the toothmark of an honest alley fight on his tough red-and-white hide. Bored, and too lazy to walk a step more than necessary, he took the blue ribbon among nonsporting breeds...
American dog lovers, who seem to put up with a lot of nonsense, have never taken to bulldogs. Whelping is difficult; for all their rugged exterior, they often have a frail constitution. They are shortlived (six years is considered old). Most important, they are unsociable. "Jock is probably the most disobedient dog I've ever known," said his diminutive (120 lbs.) owner, California Physician John A. Saylor. "He never plays. Bulldogs sit and brood-when they're not sleeping, that is. Jock spends nine-tenths of his waking hours asleep." With fine disdain Jock stood in the ring...