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Dates: during 1940-1949
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People's Choice. As far as the Garden crowd was concerned, the best dog lost in the semifinals. He was Ch. Red Coat of Tercor, best of breed in the Irish setters and runner-up to the springer in the "sporting group." Red Coat was handled by Harold Correll, who the same day was named the best handler of 1947. Correll runs his own kennels, sells his dogs and his training services to the best-bred bidders ("I look them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Dog | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Bedlington terrier had ever won the best in show in 40 years of Westminster competition. Ch. Rock Ridge Night Rocket was also the second dog in history to win both the indoor Westminster and the Morris & Essex show (the "outdoor Westminster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Dog | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Ch. Rock Ridge Night Rocket, who looks as if he wouldn't last five minutes in an alley fight, lives in style at the Connecticut kennels of his owner, William A. Rockefeller (John D.'s grandnephew). Out at the kennels, which even have an imitation red water hydrant to entertain the Bedlingtons, the grand champion answers to "Timmie." Only two years old next month, he was handled in the ring by Anthony Neary, a square-beamed Bedlington coal miner who helped introduce the breed to U.S. shows 18 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Dog | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Hanuahvuhd, ch?" chuckled the corner druggist, and the youth in the grey flannels and button-down shirt winced visably. "Too good for the old state...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: South, Mid-West, West Coast Distort University | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

Last summer, at Château La Cröe, his Riviera villa, the Duke set to work. In longhand, in red ink (he likes red ink), he wrote 50,000 words while his four raucous cairn terriers, tied to his table, kept him company. An un-raucous LIFE editor also attended him to make suggestions and keep reminding the Duke that the early life of a prince was not, as he kept tending to think, just like everyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Duke of Windsor, Journalist | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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