Word: doberman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lowest floor of Madison Square Garden, in long tiers of boxlike berths, sat some 2,410 dogs. Of these, some were of well-known and orthodox breeds; others Afghan hounds, Eskimos, Norwegian Elk-hounds, Pinschers (Doberman), Salukis, Schnauzers (miniature), Samoyedes; 17 were miscellaneous. All were in varying states of trepidation or delight, depending upon their personalities. Those who were in trepidation slept or snarled; those who enjoyed the dog show, as many women enjoy large dinner parties, sat up and preened their coats, or barked merrily. To stroll into this lowest floor, where the dogs were "benched" was like strolling...
Hubbard is the national champion in the distance jump. He placed first at the last Olympics in Paris, making 25 feet and ten inches his record. At the last I. C. A. A. A. A. meet five men bettered 24 feet; the best Europe has is Doberman from Germany, who has done 24 feet and three inches
Westphalia Princessin, Doberman pinscher, owned by Ilisa V. D. Konigstad- a dog with a sly,. Teutonic face, ribald yet alert, lifting her pointed ears sharply, pricking up the small black stump which, instead of a tail, adorned the termination of her vertebrae...