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Word: terrier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, the Terriers broke up the Crimson's own aerial threat, holding ace Carroll Lowenstein to 63 yards in 17 tries. A 45-yard throw by Brown and two others for 25 yards by Agganis scored three of the Terrier touchdowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Passes Drub Freshman Eleven By Margin of 34-0 | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

...When I get that guy," she continued, "the first thing I want to do is take a trip to Mexico. He'll have to buy me a toy fox terrier, one that weighs less than two pounds. I love the things." She fingered the borrowed pearls on her chic black dress, tugged at the borrowed fur coat she was wearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dorothy & George Something | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...tuxedoed old judge bent down to peer at the odd little creature, a child shrilled: "What is it, momma, a lamb?" Unconscious of the childish blasphemy and of the Madison Square Garden crowd, Dr. Samuel Milbank studied the Bedlington terrier intently-measuring his narrow skull, feeling his linty coat and reached (arched) back, testing his alertness and movement...

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

...veteran judge gave an equally careful going-over to each of the five other finalists in the ring-an English springer spaniel, a Pomeranian, a Boston terrier, a greyhound and a Doberman pinscher. But in the end, just before midnight, it was the Bedlington and his handler that he motioned to the ring's center. Champion Rock Ridge Night Rocket thus became 1948's top dog: "best in show" of 2,540 entries at the Westminster Dog Show, most prestigious event in U.S. dogdom...

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 »

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