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June 22, 1915
The Milwaukee Leader
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
What is this article about?
Gaulke brothers' homing pigeons won a 500-mile race from Scotland, S.D., organized by West Side Homing Club on Sunday. Their birds achieved the top speeds, with the first arriving at 2:13:44.
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GAULKE'S BIRDS WIN RACE FROM SCOTLAND, N. D.
Gaulke's birds won the 500-mile race from Scotland, S. D., held under the auspices of the West Side Homing club, Sunday. The first bird arrived at Gaulke's loft at 2:13:44. Gaulke brothers also won average speed of the club. Results of race:
Gaulke brothers, 1,416.66 yards per minute; Gaulke brothers, 1,411.91; John Roesch, 1,399.59; Bischoff brothers, 1,245.87; Joe Doberstein, 1,212.63; Gust Behling, 1,179.55; Joe Doberstein, 1,161.33; John Friedrich, 1,157.22; John Friedrich, 1,182.3; August Wilhelm, 1,100.78; Gust Behling, 1,087.01; John Scharbag, 1,088.17; Ed Bohlman, 1,072.01; August Wilhelm, 1,039.84; Lambrecht brothers, 1,031.52; Lambrecht brothers, 1,030.38; John Scharbag, 1,028.44.
Gaulke's birds won the 500-mile race from Scotland, S. D., held under the auspices of the West Side Homing club, Sunday. The first bird arrived at Gaulke's loft at 2:13:44. Gaulke brothers also won average speed of the club. Results of race:
Gaulke brothers, 1,416.66 yards per minute; Gaulke brothers, 1,411.91; John Roesch, 1,399.59; Bischoff brothers, 1,245.87; Joe Doberstein, 1,212.63; Gust Behling, 1,179.55; Joe Doberstein, 1,161.33; John Friedrich, 1,157.22; John Friedrich, 1,182.3; August Wilhelm, 1,100.78; Gust Behling, 1,087.01; John Scharbag, 1,088.17; Ed Bohlman, 1,072.01; August Wilhelm, 1,039.84; Lambrecht brothers, 1,031.52; Lambrecht brothers, 1,030.38; John Scharbag, 1,028.44.
What sub-type of article is it?
Pigeon Racing
Race Results
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Pigeon Race
Homing Club
Gaulke Brothers
Scotland Sd
Race Results
What entities or persons were involved?
Gaulke Brothers
John Roesch
Bischoff Brothers
Joe Doberstein
Gust Behling
John Friedrich
August Wilhelm
John Scharbag
Ed Bohlman
Lambrecht Brothers
Where did it happen?
Scotland, S.D.
Story Details
Key Persons
Gaulke Brothers
John Roesch
Bischoff Brothers
Joe Doberstein
Gust Behling
John Friedrich
August Wilhelm
John Scharbag
Ed Bohlman
Lambrecht Brothers
Location
Scotland, S.D.
Event Date
Sunday
Story Details
Gaulke's birds won the 500-mile race from Scotland, S.D., under the West Side Homing Club. First bird arrived at 2:13:44. Gaulke brothers won average speed. Results listed with speeds in yards per minute.