PIGEON FLYING.
AVALON CLUD. The Avalon Pigeon Flvin? Club held a race on Saturday from Hanterville. an air-, line dist.ir.ee of 225 miles. ~Ei?ht lofta competed. Results:—Mr. D. Herring's blk ©• p c Logan Special. 1211 yds per min.. 1; Messrs, McGiven Bros.' r c c Just Quietly, 1209.9yd5, 2; Messrs. Scott Bros.' m c Silver Blaze, I2oS.9yds, 3. * POXSOXBY CLUB. The Ponsonby Pigeon Flying Club held a race on Saturday from Xational Park, an airline distance of 160 miles. Five lofts competed.—Results:—Mr,. G. Caims' 8 c Captain Smoke, 1139 yds per min.. 1: Mr. A. Harris' r c c Star Bob, 1119 yds. 2: Mr. H. Coles' b c h Grand Kitty, 1113 yds, 3. CORNWALL CLUB. The Cornwall Pigeon Flying Club heid a race from Xationa> Park, an airline . distanco of 155 miles. lofte compered-. Results:—Mr. R. Wattam's Blue Robin, l&42yds per min., 1; Mr, C. Young's Kido, 1040 yds, 2; Mr. B. Bothery's Dummy, 1030 yds, 3. * r
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20989, 28 September 1931, Page 5
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