Word: greyhound
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Nevin Bus Line is its freedom from railroad domination. Its handbills argue: "Guaranteed Lowest Prices-It is the independent bus company that through active competition maintains the low cost of transportation for the traveling public." Such railroads as Great Northern. Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific have substantial commitments in big Greyhound lines. And all the railroads would dearly love to see bus fares upped to a level more in line with their own fares...
...strong light is switched on behind the roaches, their covers removed. Mortally hating bright lights, the roaches run for the darkness of the boxes at the other end of the tracks. Last week's bitterest rival cockroaches were Mick the Miller, named for a famed British racing greyhound, and Man o'War, whose namesake was one of the greatest of U. S. racehorses...
George West's brindle and white greyhound, Gamecock Duke of Wales, who beat a beagle, a Russian wolfhound and a whippet in the final judging of his group...
Justice Townsend Scudder, judging the six, singled out the pointer, the Scotch terrier and the greyhound. Nancolleth Markable scrutinized his handler, then his owner, then the judge. At a wave of applause in the last minutes of the judging, he faced around to give the crowd a solemn look. When Judge Scudder handed his handler the rosette for first prize, he gave a jump and sniffed. To Gamecock Duke of Wales went the trophy for the best American-bred dog in the Show...
...Great Northern sold 2/3 of its interest in Northland to Greyhound Corp...