[ "Top Dog Will Remain Active" / Walter R. Fletcher, New York Times ]


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The issue of February 16, 1984, carried a second note about the very first Newfoundland to go Best In Show at Westminster, the famous Adam. For the prior article about Adam's win, published the previous day, click here.


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Adam's feat has been repeated only once so far, when Josh (CH Darbydale's All Rise Pouch Cove) went BIS in 2004.


Adam's win at Westminster was mentioned prominently in Elinor Ayers' obituary in the New York Times on January 12, 1991:


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