St. Bernard
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Great, a mountain pass between SW Switzerland and NW Italy, in the Pennine Alps: Napoleon led his army through it in 1800; location of a hospice. 8,108 feet (2,470 meters) high.
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Little, a mountain pass between SE France and NW Italy, in the Alps, S of Mont Blanc. 7,177 feet (2,185 meters) high.
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one of a breed of very large dogs having a massive head and a dense coat, bred in the Swiss Alps as guide dogs and used to rescue lost, snowbound travelers.
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St. Bernard 64, St. Monica 56: Jordan Ballard had 25 points and Brandon Granger scored 23 points in the Del Rey League win.
From Los Angeles Times
Jordan Ballard scored 20 points for St. Bernard.
From Los Angeles Times
Two top players from last season — Gary Ferguson and Jordan Ballard — are now at St. Bernard.
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St. Bernard 76, Loyola 72: Brandon Granger had 35 points in a game in Northern California.
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He’s the human version of a big St. Bernard sprawled out in a sunbeam.
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