Pigeon Racing

Oxenhope Homing Society members raced their birds 180 miles from Frome in Somerset. A total of 76 birds were entered with R D Cooper taking the first, second and fourth places. J Bradley was third.

Keighley West Flying Club (Frome) 1 E & J Barrett, 2 Holdsworth & Bottomley, 3 Ambler & Lister, 4 J Hanson & Daughter, 5 Mr and Mrs A Binns.

Silsden & District (Fareham) 1, 2 & 3 Mr and Mrs J Waterhouse, 4 Mr and Mrs A Muff.

Bingley & District (Fareham) 1, 3 and 4 Mr and Mrs A Muff, 2 Mr and Mrs W Moralee and Son.

Bridge

A Keighley team has reached the quarter-finals of the National Inter-Knockout competition the team of Mr and Mrs Dean, John Spencer and Freda Conquest, qualified after a good win over .

The club results are Monday north-south 1 D Bateman and R Holmes, 2 M Bradford and L Winters, 3 J Buchanan and M Ratten bury. East-west: 1 Mr and Mrs Close, 2 J Manning and M Stead, 3 Mr and Mrs Dean. Wednesday afternoon north south: 1 J Jones and G Nixon. East-west: 1 G Hargreaves and E Akins. Wednesday night north-south: 1 J Bower and R Garnett, 2 D Conley and G Leask, 3 M Bradford and H Taylor. East-west: 1 G Stead and C Clark, 2 Mr and Mrs Close, 3 C Longbottom and S Bradley. Friday teams: 1 J Spencer , F Conquest, N Ramsey and J Buchanan.

Angling

Members of the KL Tackle Angling Club travelled to Woodland Lakes on Sunday and the result of their match was: 1 Chris Jackson 18lb 12oz, 2 Andy Lord 14:13; 3 (tie) John Metcalf and A Steel 13:08, 5 Monty Pugh 12:07; 6 Mick Horton 10:12.

The Marsden Star Club held an evening match on the canal lastr Wednesday. Result: 1 D Watson (KL Tackle) 9lb 0oz; 2 T Boland (KL Tackle) 4:15; 3 G Whitley 3:05; 4 B Woodrup (KL Tackle) 1:03; 5 K Trevors (KL Tackle) 1:02; 6 D Boolland (KL Tackle) 14oz.

The next match is to fished from Rhoddies to Leaches Bridge on the canal, June 6.Draw Rhoddies 6pm.