Word: terrier
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...begins James Herriot's wholly unnecessary apologia. The Yorkshire vet's style is unadorned, his message is affectionate, and his four- footed characters are irresistible. Here he has gathered 50 recollections of canines, some of them sentimental, a few tragic and at least one--the story of a terrier male who abruptly becomes attractive to other males--as odd as anything in the Decameron. Herriot recalls that in his student days domestic animals were customarily listed in descending order of importance: horse, ox, sheep, pig, dog. In the latest work, he has brought his favorites to the front and given...
Even though Crimson hurler Gerri Rubin wasn't in peak form yesterday--yielding seven hits over the course of the seven-inning contest--she settled down in the middle innings to stifle any Terrier comeback hopes...
Harvard jumped ahead in the bottom of the first, as Terrier infielders mangled their first two chances resulting in a pronto pair of runs...
After the Terrier leadoff batter reached second on a high throw from shortstop Hayes, Ann Concemi squared to bunt--and received a pitch in the dirt from Rubin. Undaunted, she golfed the ball towards the mound, and Rubin's throw sailed over first-sacker Brown's head, allowing the run to score...
...opening-round win avenged Terrier losses to the Huskies in the previous two Beanpot finals...