The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-13
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t,rms sdopied hv this one faf the cearenience
Of sahiaii ~ and me p1biir, - veil - show ror
mieess. vi breeds must appear IN we phse ha's
- follows sporting dogs, non sporiins DOGS,
terriers ssi iotcifn dogs name sach variety IN
alphabetical order
beach show committees are notified that elAssi
hosiana will M rs approved unless they con
torn with the above 70 GO into eject June y
y NnEbHSHvNOH. secretary.
fased originally m rho English show cnta d.
IoeIes. 4, has been tho imcrican custom 10
bsRtu the catalogues with the breeds nearest
IN the main entrance. At the New York
shows. for instance, bloodhounds aud mastins
ALWAYS start tho numbers and have the pens
nearest 70 the doors. but NJ other shows other
breeds have the positions. II Il often desired
that the breed that j. the greatest attraction
of the year should have certain very proni-
nent benches Also. II Ia not deemed good
TO split Up q breed that Is. to have a portion
OF the dogs on the floor and another portion
of the exhibits on a gallery.
Now. TO make the catalogue a proper help
10 the non-dOggy spectators. who form the
bulk Of the attendance al every sho" u ~
essential to have the numbers run as 70 place;
the main door Given these two rules 10
follow, il IL the duty Of the superintendent
to place his entries n 80 nat 'he' whole S6h may Nv
the new regulat ion the 4. X. c. steps IN and
takes this duty IVA rom the superint efdent.
Irrespective OF. all other, Considerations
the breeds must he grouped into four divi-
sions, each of which must he ,cdttlogued IN
alpha betical order. As TO the catalogue.
the end would be attained by recurring an
alpha betiCal index Of each breed IN the snow.
with their corresponding bench numbers. on
"A. 20 classldcations besides the old ones Of
sporting and nOu-sporting dogs. tho A. X. O.
has been wise to add also terriers and foreign
dogs. But a ruling should be made Tor use
In variety classes, or for such speciali as Tor
the best sporting or transporting dog, TO
show where the terriers should come IN.
Otherwise the terriers are barred from ooth
the sporting and transporting specials. =,
Al the summer show OF the LADIES' henhel
Association at Minecl4 an aIrsnSemSein len has mas
account. for the variety, and special classes.
IL puts the fox terriers alone OF all the tsrrler
breeds In the sporting division. Alredales,
Lin gtehs, Manchester, Boston. bull Dandie
Dinm0nt, d!ish. Maltese; Ecsenes!h ithe
Welsh and Yorkshire terriers are declared
transporting. Al other shows an even more
radical division, may be made OF the terriers,
men, so that IL would he wise for the A. h. {.
TO announce q. fixed placing to govern va
riety and special classes.
These are the objections OF those who OPP
pose the new orders Of tho A.; h. G. 70 turn
TO the workaday show world. the Mlneoia
had been engaged 10 come from ENGLAND LOT
THE San Francisco show, June z to o, ana had
agreed 10 Judge at Mineola on ms way 70 the
Coast. After the earthquake the san Fran
'GlSoo folks cancelled Rapsr's engegement 10y.
cable, but a. he had promised the Ladies'
Kennel Association. he decided 10 come over
anyhow, He comes at "A good time 70 settle
by his placing the relative place OF, certain
dogs that have been placed forward by some
THIS is to be tho greatest season ever known
for open air dog shows, BRIGHTON Beach
on May 20, follows Mlneola, and there VIII
he about one each week thereafter until the
late fall. New ones of which especial success
4 predicted viii be at Bnr, Harbor, Me-.
AnTu1t 10, and at s AsSnry rib psrRs o oniV are "a the
prizes. aside from cups. The giving OF money
prizes, except. IN Z few speclals' " uueriEE
be Of $50. SIS, $40 and S. in each. class. and
at the smallest shows not less than IS, 81
g and . for the .o S"rrCsp""d'n S places nsy tb q
snow expenses Of his kennel, and. II fortunate
enough 10 owl several good ones. a kennel
owner may gain a profit over expenses, aside
from the Intrinsic worth OF medals or cups,
On this account the first ribbon shows OF two
years ag2p, were projected IL trepidation and 9
a Columbus IN defying the opinions OF the
know-it-alls,.
The men who show dogs as a rade. It turned
dogs to a ribbon show as they would 70 a
cash Prize show, As II has turned out. here
wore three good reasons for this warm sup;
port. Tho ribbon shows come In the duh
s6ason and they afford an opportunity 70 get
a line on the dogs other owners are MAKING
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afford opportunities for selling dogs. and,
M a third reason, a win helps a dog In gaining
The ten points necessary TO become>a hRmpIo
81 record In the A. X. c.
Those who show dogs for the fun of II are
united In supporting the ribbon shows, and
they do not seem TO mind the trouble or ex-
pcnse involved in attending these shows, at a
distance, but give to those at iaraway, places
as cfeat an entry as to the fixtures held at
their kennel doors, A valuable set OF stalls
tics bearing on this point is published In the
American Kennel Clubs GaNC.o, II reveals
that ntty-three shows were held In the United
States last year, at which Is, i63 dogs were
.henched There were, twenty-five money
sshows. at which the prize money aggregated
sSl, iiN, and i0,o3a dogs were benched. There
were also twenty-five ribbon shows. with a
total benching OF 7,7Os dogs. An, entrances
money is paid IA cheerfully to the ribbon
shows by exhibitors a. for the money shows:
The odd three shows were for medals and
held at Los Angeles, Spokane and Pasadena.
They he'd a total benching of AZ dogs,
LawrenccyIile and 81. Paui's BOys In dual
o.. Meet.
GARDEN CITY, l.. l., May IL, st Paul's
school boys tried conclusions with the cracks
from the Preparatory School OF Lawrence
vile In n track meet here to-day.
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