WEIGHT GUESSING.
CAMBRIDGE SHOW RESULTS. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) CAMBRIDGE, Thursday. The following are the results of the weight-estimating competition at the recent Cambridge Show: — Steer (actual weight 7021b).—J. S. Fisher (exact weight), 1; W. L. Ranstead and F. Grimes, 7011b and 7031b respectively (equal), 2. Cow (actual weight, 5721b).—Mrs. Ray Fisher, 5711b., 1; J. F. Allen, 5801b, and E. M. Robinson, 5651b, respectively (equal), 2. Sheep (actual weight 2451b).—T. Bobinson and W. Richmond both guessed the exact weight. Pig (actual weight 821b)—Mrs. A. Warman and W. L. Robinson, exact weight, 1; W. Prendergast, Sljlb, 2. Gold medal for the best all-round judge of weight was won by C. Charlton, of Pukeroro, whose estimates were 7101b, 5241b, 2541b, and S7lb respectively.
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 63, 14 March 1924, Page 9
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