Archive - Wednesday, 18 May 2005


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Homing returns

Shipston Invitation Flying Club

ELEVEN members sent 123 birds to Portland on Sunday, liberated at 7am into a south east wind.

1 M Webster 1343.84; 2 G C Barrett 1290.32; 3 M Webster 1279.22; 4 F C Barrett 1275.71; 5 Mr & Mrs J Bryan 1270.42; 6 B G Hunt 1268.42; 7 R Honour & son 1258.44; 8 G Barrett 1256.80; 9 Mr and Mrs J Bryan 1251.55; 10 M Webster 1244.26; 11 B G Hunt 1241.92; 12 B G Lea 1234.54; 13 & 14 Mr & Mrs G Sheppard 1224.64, 1222.18; 15 B G Lea 1219.72; 16 and 17 S R Howe 1208.09, 1160.33; 18 F Griffin 1158.42; 19 L Tombs & son 1110.87.

EIGHT members sent 60 birds to Picauville on Sunday, liberated at 8.15am into an east wind.

1 Mr & Mrs G Sheppard 1303.2958; 2 G Barrett 1297.2377; 3 B G Hunt 1202.1785; 4 Mrs J Jordan 1189.9740; 5 G Winfield 1161.2125; 6 B G Lea 1159.5781; 7 B G Hunt 1154.5075; 8 S R Howe 1152.8314; 9 B G Lea 1129.0142; 10 F Griffin 1222.9282. 11 B G Hunt 1109.9027; 12 Mr & Mrs G Sheppard 1038.0630.