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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rivals for the best-in-group prize (boxers, Great Danes, collies, German shepherds, etc., classified as "working breeds"), and won again. It was easier than baiting boars. When the six group-finalists-a Welsh terrier, a Dalmatian, a miniature pinscher, an Irish setter, a greyhound and Zazarac Brandy-gathered for the showdown, it took tuxedoed Judge Tom Carruthers III just 15 minutes to single out Brandy as best-in-show-and dog-of-the-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Prize Brute | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Greyhound will run extra busses whenever they are needed during the holiday period, and is collecting them for the expected emergency. Following the policy of the railroads and air lines, Greyhound will not run any vacation expresses, but will increase the number of busses on the regular routes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extra Trains, Planes, Busses Set for Rush | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

...Greyhound buses leave Boston for New York every hour on the hour, but getting from New York to Princeton isn't so easy. The best bus schedules are: 1) Leave Boston at 1 p.m. today, arrive New York 9:35 p.m., and arrive Princeton 12:55 p.m. 2) Leave Boston at 9:00 p.m., arrive New York 5 a.m., and arrive Princeton 7:51 a.m.; 3) Leave Boston at midnight, arrive New York 6:55 a.m., and arrive Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Find Princeton, N. J. In Only Five Simple Lessons | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

Last week, the fleetest greyhounds money could buy congregated at Abilene, Kans. to race in the U.S. Challenge Cup. It was dogdom's Kentucky Derby, run over a green carpet of young Kansas wheat about two miles from Dwight Eisenhower's boyhood home. This greyhound is Mount Mahan Rebel, who cost Owner George Oswald of Los Angeles $3,500 in Ireland less than a year ago. In the cup final, he met a grey and white Texas dog named Foggy Weather. While chasing a jack rabbit at 40 m.p.h., the pair of them crashed like two speeding autos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sport, Nov. 1, 1948 | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Then you can board a West Point bus in the Greyhound terminal on Forty- Fourth st, at 10:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m., or 12:15 p.m. tomorrow. Or you can wait until 2:30 a.m. tomorrow morning before leaving Boston, sit up all night, and connect with the 11:15 a.m. bus from New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: By Bus, Train, or Plane, It's a 3-Leg Race to Reach Michie Field in Time | 10/15/1948 | See Source »

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