Word: terrier
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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BOODIL MY DOG by Pija Lindenbaum, retold by Gabrielle Charbonnet (Henry Holt; $14.95). Here is a bull terrier with real star power. As the perky illustrations demonstrate, she sleeps all day, hogs the best chair, is afraid of rain and regards the vacuum cleaner as an enemy. Yet the child narrator looks upon her pet as a blend of heroine and best friend. Boodil would agree, and so will any reader with a lazy and lovable mutt...
...Julie Schmidt (who averages 15 points per game), Jill Sosnack (20 ppg), Ann Marie Olsen (10 points, 7 rebounds per game) and notoriously speedy point guard Andrea Higgins will lead the Terrier attack...
...Terrier winger Jay Pandolfo connected withJoubert late in the first period for the firstscore of the game. Despite being pinned againstthe boards by the Harvard defense, Pandolfomanaged to send the puck to Joubert in front ofthe net, who lifted a shot past Israel...
After senior forward Steve Flomenhoft tipped in a blistering Brian Farrell slapshot from the blueline with 1:08 left here last night, Harvard moved within one goal of tying eighth-ranked Boston University. More importantly, it moved within just flick of the puck closer to ridding itself of the Terrier Curse...
...these troubles are mechanical. The Crimson no doubt has the talent to fix them. The true dilemma, the thing Harvard needs to start sweating, fretting and regretting is the Terrier Curse. It's real. It's here. It's big, ugly and smelly...