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...world's biggest carnival midway and the closest sporting approach permitted by the Humane Society to the pastimes which once made the Roman Coliseum known as the Yankee Stadium of its day--cars are used in this entertainment because the S.P.C.A. frowns on lions"), on basketball, on the Westminster Kennel Club (the second one, in 1948, is often judged Smith's best column), and on fishing. The latter is Smith's favorite personal sport and it produces some of his most entertaining columns...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Red Smith Sports Columns | 5/26/1950 | See Source »

...three more times in England, where he won two best-in-shows, then took him home to the U.S. Last week, after catching an hour nap in a crate in Madison Square Garden's basement, 3½-year-old Trick perked up for the final of the Westminster Kennel Club. Most of his five rivals, survivors of more than 2,500 carefully sifted pooches, were considerably more formidable in size and mien. Finalist Judge George H. Hartman moved from the sleek pointer (best of the sporting dogs) to the shaggy Afghan (best of the hounds), examining each dog with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Dog | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...field, Mrs. Scribner called for a van to carry the exhausted mounts home. Most of the wheezing pack was encountered an hour and a half later, some 22 miles from the starting point. The last dog found his own way home two days later and was sent to his kennel for a good rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Appointment in New Jersey | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...Kennel & Couch. In Los Angeles, after Mrs. Frances McDermott's 180-lb. great Dane bit her, she ordered the dog destroyed, then relented when the animal shelter suggested that she have the beast psychoanalyzed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...Wagner's ten-acre Wisconsin kennel, Dorian von Marienhof did so well at begetting blue-blooded pups that three-quarters of the 24 boxers in the Special Champion Class last week, at the Westminster Kennel Club Show, had his blood in their veins. The best of them, in the opinion of the judges, was Wagner's pug-ugly Zazarac Brandy of Mazelaine, at 3 a veteran of 50 shows...

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

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