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...Ethel Barrymore and Molly Picon looked on, another great performer sat at the head of his table at Sardi's and devoured his chopped sirloin--very rare--from a silver platter. One might have been tempted to say Pa was a lucky dog, but there was no luck involved in being the guest of honor at the annual Dog Fanciers Club luncheon. It took 500 years of breeding, 90 years of experience and one squeaky toy to get Pa this special meal. "Actually," said Pa's "ma," Rita Holloway, "he likes his hamburger cooked, with a little salt and pepper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: A DOG HAS HIS DAY | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

Twelve hours earlier, Pa, a.k.a. Ch. Parsifal Di Casa Netzer, a five-year-old standard schnauzer, had been judged best-in-show at the 121st Westminster Kennel Club show, the second oldest sporting event in North America. (The Kentucky Derby is older by one year.) For two days every year, Madison Square Garden becomes the friendliest place in the world. Last week some 2,500 dogs, representing 156 breeds, descended upon the Garden, each hoping to work its way through the canine justice system: best of breed, best of group, best-in-show. Pa was one of the favorites, having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: A DOG HAS HIS DAY | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...Jack Kevorkian, a retired physicist from Swathmore, Pa., discussing his attitude towards assisted-suicide. Kevorkian bears no relation to Dr. Jack Kevorkian of Michigan, who has acknowledged attending 45 deaths since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 2/20/1997 | See Source »

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.--As the Harvard men's basketball team's defense goes, so goes everything else...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: M. Cagers Forced to Eat Quaker Oats | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

Kohler, the glue that held the Crimson's attack together throughout the 1996 men's soccer season, was picked earlier in Major League Soccer's collegiate entry draft than any other Harvard athlete had ever been in similar circumstances. And the senior from Bala Clywyd, Pa., has every intention of playing a significant role in the Metrostars' second season...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Kohler Gets Ticket to the Big Show | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

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