Pigeon flying
Alf Scott, of the East! Christchurch Racing Pigeon Club, clocked in the fastest bird of 240 released from Te Kuiti. The winning pigeon covered the distance in 10 hours 50 minutes. The top .12 fanciers were:— ! Scott. 1024.048, 1; J. Malzard, 1021.069, 2; N. Boswell, 1017.713. 3; B. and D. Phillips, 1016.219, 4; S. T. and R. Holland. 1013.950, 5; I. I Fi'ench, 1010.213, 6; A. AnderIson, 922.880, 7: A. L. Jeffrey. 857.973. 8; A. Wyatt. 541.494, 9: B. Partridge, 499.590. 10; D. Anthony. 462.032, 11; B. i Bowman, 410.962, 12.
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Press, 26 November 1979, Page 19
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