PIGEON FLYING
SATURDAY’S RESULTS PREMIER CLUB The Premier Flying Club’s race from Paekakariki, air-line 285 miles, was won by Mr. G. Greens r c c Silver Ouke, 1,065.6yds a minute. Mr. TI. ltigg’s blk c c Golden Minstrel, 1,065.8yd5, second; Mr. C. Ryan’s blk c c Summer Time, I,o6lyds, third. Only four birds competed in the race.
NORTH SHORE CLUB The North Shore Club’s three-bird clock race from Te Kuiti, air-line 106 miles, was won by Mr. H. E. Crowhurst’s blk c La Grigue and roc Red Ensign, 1,166yds a minute; Mr. S. Gorman’s b c c Mazawattee, and g h Grizalda, 1,164yd5, second; Mr. E. J. Andrew’s b c c Silent Jim, and b c p Silent Way, 1,163.0yd5, third.
PONSONBY CLUB The Ponsonby Club’s race from Paekakariki, air-line 288 miles, was won by Mr. W. H. Cole’s r c h Grand Cardinal, 1,064yd5; Mr. W. Billing’s blk c Jervois Darky, I,o6lyds second; Mr. J. Davies’s r c c Whirlwind, 947yds, third.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 195, 7 November 1927, Page 11
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