PIGEON RACING
The second race of tho old-bird season was flown on Saturday by tho Manurewa Pigeon Racing Club. The courso was from Taumarunui to Manurewa, an airline distanco of 129 miles. Good times woro established, the fastest being 3h 2m, an average of over 42 miles an hour. • „ . . ■ The results were: —V. Hansen s Sooty, 1240.0 yds per min, 1; P. Kelly s King Pin. 1241.3yd5, 2; N. Hayes , Mountain Flight, 1238.4yd5, 3.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23123, 23 August 1938, Page 7
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74PIGEON RACING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23123, 23 August 1938, Page 7
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