Identifier: breedersportsma291896sanf (find matches)
Title: Breeder and sportsman
Year: 1882 (1880s)
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Subjects: Horses
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : (s.n.)
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: California State Library Califa/LSTA Grant

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ndly proportioned, withmagnificent bone and body, and if filled out in loin and ingood condition of coat should have won over Le Prince, butthe pup has improved greatly since Oakland show, and if hecontinues to improve will give the old dog a tussle in anycondition. King C, V. H. C., was lucky. He was clearlyoutclassed. Vienna, the winner in open bitches, is a nicetype, very much like her sister Bianka II., but smaller.Empress Juno II., second, is light in bone and soipey. NeroIII., first in dog pups, is light in eye and much too small. Great Danes—Ivan, the open dog winner, is well known.Major, second, is under cut and oot equal in quality. BexH. is too much mastiff type. Orchard Trilby and Juanitawere given equal first in bitches, but in the specials Juanitawon rightly over Orchard Trilby, though it is a very closething between them. Juanita wins in length of neck andslightly in head. All in all, they are much the best pairshown this year. Orchard Trilby has mote subatance. and it
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TEOS. H. BROWNES GRAND MASTER (28,887) is a question if Juanita is not too finely drawn, but her qual-ity cannot be denied. Bloodhounds—Buckshot II, the only entry, is a well knownface, and all in all a very fair specimen, lacking principallyin wrinkle.Foxhound classes were a good even lot rightly placed.Newfoundlands were the usual lot of black dogs with someslight resemblance to a good specimen. PoiLters—The challenge winners, Champion Patti Crox-teth ant.! Champion Kioto are well known and hold their agewell. Prince A., first in heavyweight dogs is a good bodied one,a little heavy in Bkull. Ben N. is light in body, shallow inchest, and lapere in muzzle to too small a nostril. Cap. Q,third, looks too much like a foxhound. Juno H. had an easy win in open heavyweight bitch class,and also won with equal ease over the challenge bitches forspecial. She is a grand little bitch, full of quality, andwould win anywhere. Irish Setters—Champion Dick Swiveler and Lightning,the challenge c

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