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...Healey, who will play at the left field spot against the Alumni, will do the honors on the mound for the Terrier contest. Jack Schwede will be available for relief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE TO MEET GRADS AND B U | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

...tuck ball game on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon with neither team displaying any scoring punch, but the underdog Terrier nine from Boston University finally squeezed out an unearned run in the sixth inning to finish up on the winning end of a 1 to 0 count. In an informal game, the Yardling nine downed Newton High School...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: CRIMSON BATSMEN BOW TO TERRIER SQUAD, 1-0 | 4/25/1940 | See Source »

...Terrier coach Mel Collard will start Junior Carl Braun on the hill with John O'Connell catching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. GAME AT RIVERSIDE CHANGED TO CAMBRIDGE | 4/24/1940 | See Source »

After three days of judging (first for best-of-breed, then for best-of-group),† the six finalists selected for the best-in-show competition were: a sleek Saluki, a tiny Brussels griffon, a powerful boxer, a dark red chow chow, a smooth fox terrier, a coal-black cocker spaniel. The terrier, four-year-old Nornay Saddler owned by James M. Austin of Old Westbury, L. I., had been judged best-in-show at 51 U.S. shows, a record no dog has ever approached within sniffing distance. The cocker, four-year-old My Own Brucie owned by Herman Mellenthin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cocker | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Nervously the six handlers fidgeted over their charges. Dr. Samuel Milbank, the finals judge, ordered the dogs to "pose," then "move." He stared at one, then another. Whenever he looked at the terrier, the terrier fans in the galleries nearly bit each other with anxiety. When he looked at the cocker, the cocker fans' hackles rose. Finally Judge Milbank stepped up to My Own Brucie, handed Owner Mellenthin the best-in-show rosette. "He was in the most beautiful bloom," said Judge Milbank. "He is a real champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cocker | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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