PIGEON FLYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 68, 21 March 1934, Page 14

PIGEON FLYING.

NORTHERN CLUB. The Northern Racing Pigeon Club flew a race from Poro-o-Tarao, an airline of 120 122 miles. Results :— WESTERN SECTION. Mr. Hamilton's b c h Blue Dell, 945 yds 1 Messrs. liirby and Son's b c c Billy, 038 yds 2 Mr. Davis' b c h Miss Penrose, 034 yds 3 Mr. Spiers' r c h, 031 yds -1 CITY SECTION. . Mr. N. Waddell's b c c Ohio, 040.00.vds 1 Brentwood Loft's re c Mussilino, 040.01 yds 2 Messrs. Alexander and Trembatli's b c p c Blue Jay, 030.3 yds 3 Messrs. Davies and Son's bee, 030 yds 4 EASTERN SECTION.' Mr. hSiirgent's r p li Granite Dell, 030.0 yds 1 Hula Loft's b b p h Bluey, 030.2 yds 2 Mr. Sliiels' rc c Red Lognn 11., 034 yds 3 Whitwood Loft's b c h, 033 yds 4 NORTH SHORE CLUB, The North Shore Pigeon Club flew its first race of the second series for young birds, from Te Awainutu, an airline of 80 miles, on Saturday. Result: — Mr. Coutes' bb h Desert Star, 807.0 yds 1 Mr. Pennet's b k c h Y.W. Glr*. 800.0 yds 2 Mr. Tasker's rc c Autumn Beau, 800 yds 3 Mr. BarnhiU's r c e Sergeant Major, 880.8 yds 4 OTAHUHU CLUB. The Otahuhu Racing Tlgeon Club flew its first race of the second series from Taumarunui, a distance of 140 miles. Result:— Mr. G. Robinson's b c c Streamalong, B<3l.B4ycls per minute 1 Mr. M. McSweeney's b c c Beau Geste, 850.02 yds 2 Messrs. Martin Bros', blk p c Bonny Terms. 822.12 yds 3 Mr. S. Underwood's b c h Radiant Girl, 804.48 yds 4 ONEHUNGA CLUB. The Onehunga Racing Pigeon Club flew a race from Poro-Otarao, an airline of 120 miles. Result.— Mr. F. McPike's r c li Miss Heather, 071 yards per minute 1 Messrs. Prentice and Son's blk p c First Quarter. 009 yds : 2 Mr. J. Collin's r c c Master Jack, 065 yds 3 Messrs. Graham and Son's drk r h Red Racer, 004 yds 4