PIGEON FLYING
* CHRISTCHURCH CLUB I lie Christchurcli Premier Pigeon Club flew a young bird race from Parnassus on Saturday. J.he birds worts liberated in overcast weather and a south-east wind, which retarded fust velocities. The winning bird, owned by Mr A. Prandscn, flew the (JfcJ miles 815 yards air-line in 2hr smin Kesults:
Yds a linn A. 1' iandsen's Gold Finder .. .. 1). Broad's Tommy .. 'Kill W. Xewell's Chop Sney .. 'J^O L. Gay's De VnJ .. 927 J. GrenfeH's Sou th ward .. 1)27 X. i Jove's Auto Miic ,, .. 925 A. O'Brien's Silver Fox .. 92-1 O. Manson's Spark .. 921 \V Gray's Glee .. 919 A. l.'cgley's Logan Queen .. .. 910 j.;. I'etfley's Sea .Raider .. 908 \v ATi«H (Colleen ... 905 V. O'G rally's A to itif,'li .. 905 s Mallard's Parachute .. 901 !•:. Goslin's Gracie .. K79 i.. Giles's Glen Wye .. 871 A. Cotton's I'ii ate .. 853
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21424, 16 March 1935, Page 6
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