PIGEON RACING
The Mornington Homing Rigeno Club flew another Ashburton race on Saturday, the distance of 153 miles airline being flown in 4h 6min 17sec. Thirty birds representing bight lofts were liberated in fine, dull weather, hut the birds must have encountered heavy mists on the coastline, as the velocities (ire not up to previous recordings. Ine nrst five places are as follow: —Mrs 1). Harvey’s Hed Rufus r(l, 095.8yds per minute) 1. Mr J. Aspmall’s Nip 0->091.81 2, Mr S. Rudditnan’s Chide 11. o>o9l-0 3 Mr W, Everett’s Starmist (1,091.2) i’ Mr J. 'Moodie’s First Try (1,090.6)
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Evening Star, Issue 22147, 30 September 1935, Page 15
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98PIGEON RACING Evening Star, Issue 22147, 30 September 1935, Page 15
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