PIGEON FLYING
Napier Homing Clnb POINTS FOR SEASON The Napier Homing Club coneluded its young-bird racing on Saturday last with the Derby raee from JJohnsonville, 161 miles airline. The race was won by Mr. H. B. "Trubshoe, his bird flying the distance in 4hrs. 57min. 51secs. Eesults: — • H. B. Trubshoe 's Purity, 4hrs. 57min. 1 W. S. Strother's King Eey, 5hrs. 54secs. 2 E. Trubshoe 's Lucky Ohance 5hrs. Imin. 8secs. i 3 Keara's Bros. White Hope, 5hrs. llmin. 50secs 4 An interval race from Petone resulted as follows: — • W; S, Strother's Spotlight, 4hrs.46min .'i -. . 1 H. B. Trubshoe 's Eed Ace, 4hrs. 55min. 6secs 2 The previous week an interval race from Masterton resulted as follows: — W. S. Strother's Spotlight, 3hrs. 9min. 41secs > 1 E. Trubshoe 's Skinney, 3hrs. 24secs. 45min. 2 H. B. Trubshoe 's Eed Ace, 3hrs. 45min i 3 Points for the old-bird season are as follow:— W. S. Strother 42, AGreenaway 31, J, Maxwell 17, C. Kronk 15, H. Shields 8, H. B. Trubshoe 7, E. Trubshoe 4. Points for the young-bird season are:—W. S. Strother 23, E. Trubshoe 16, H. B. Trubshoe 16, Kearns Bros. 5, H. Shields 4.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 84, 26 April 1937, Page 11
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