[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: talking about majors
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- Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 23:18:18 -0400
In the midwest in 1976 it took 75 bitches for a five point major
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From: Robert Dir <dir@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, September 30, 2006 8:18 pm
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: talking about majors
To: pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx, Showgsd-l <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> It was even higher in the 70's I think Peggy. How times have
> changed. I
> was just at an AB show to-day where the entry was a 5pt. major
> under a judge
> with her first (I believe) GSD assignment. I was told that
> exhibitors
> worked hard to make this a major. Sandi Card
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peggy" <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Showgsd-l" <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:08 AM
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] talking about majors
>
>
> > A little while ago we were talking about the difficulty in
finding
> > majors. People in other breeds laugh at me when I say we used to
> have 2
> > or 3 dogs entered and it wouldn't even be a point...
so I did some
> > research about how many dogs it took for majors back in my part
> of the
> > country in the 60s. It seemed it was almost as hard to find
majors
> > then as now, and looking at the numbers, I'm so surprised...my
> memory> tells me that the point schedule was higher than this.
> Still, this
> > comes straight out of the catalog for Trenton KC on May 9, 1965,
> for> Division 1, so it's true. (of course the scale was about to
> change,> since it changes on May 15 every year...but this is what
> it was. At
> > the end of this, I'll print the Scale of Points thats in effect
> now: I
> > can't remember what states were included in Division 1 back then,
> but> they included most of New England and NY, NJ at least. Today,
> Division> 1 is only Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode
> Island, Vermont, New
> > Hampshire, and New York. New Jersey is now in Division 2 with
> > Pennsylvania and Delaware......and the breakdown there is 2-2,
> 10-9,
> > 17-15, 21-21, and 27-32. In Virginia (Division 3) it is even
> > lower--14 on either side is a 3 point major. Still, we have a
> problem> finding majors in the East.
> > You people who live where there is a lot of competition or where
the
> > point scale is higher still may think it's hard to find majors,
> but look
> > at how low our scale is, and think that many clubs in this part
> of the
> > country can't even get majors at specialties.
> > Where are all the dogs?
> > Peggy
> > In New Jersey in 1965:
> > 1 Point: 5 dogs, 5 bitches;
> > 2 Points: 12 dogs, 13 bitches;
> > 3 points: 27 dogs, 30 bitches;
> > 4 points: 48 dogs, 45 bitches;
> > 5 points: 67 dogs, 67 bitches.
> >
> > and now:
> > 1 point: 3 dogs, 3 bitches
> > 2 points: 8 dogs, 10 bitches
> > 3 points: 14 dogs, 18 bitches,
> > 4 points: 18 dogs, 22 bitches,
> > 5 points: 28 dogs, 28 bitches.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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