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Chip Somodevilla
The Detroit Free Press

"The Pigeon Racers of
Saint Claire Shores"
 

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"Registering the Birds" Handling one of his pigeons with a lifetime of experience, Leo Wernet of St. Clair Shores registers about 20 birds for a race at the Eastside Members Pigeon Racers Club in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. More than 800 pigeons were registered for this race, which saw entries from three different Detroit-area clubs.
 
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