CORNWALL CLUB.
The Cornwall Club flew its championship Line Cup race on Saturday from Palmerston North with boisterous weather prevailing. Mr. L. G. Bedford's red hen Backslider registered the winning velocity. Following is the result: — L. G. Bedfor's r c h Backslider, 1196 yds
per minute 1 J. D. Foss'b p h Paganelli, 1195 yds .. Z B. Rothery's r c c Cornwall Pilot, 1191 b c b Shamrock, ii.B6yds per minute; R. Wattam's rc h Red Ribbon, 1182 yds. The above club flew its Ohakune Derby earlier In the month, only three birds homing on the day. Following is the reL^'g - Bedford's blk c Bell Boy, 679 yds
per minute ••• • • \ R Wattam's r c b Red Ribbon, 67-yds - McEvoy's bepb, 640 yds 3 Six lofts competed.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 95, 23 April 1928, Page 13
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