CLAY-BIRD SHOOTING.
■ > • THE THAMES CLUB. . THAMES, this day. The Thames Rod and Oun Club met on Saturday, when the light was good and some excellent shooting was witnessed by a large attendance of spectators. A very 1 close contest took place for the Holman 2 Cup. A. McLean, who won the first round. 'i and <>. Thompson making the possible. In , the shoot-off McLean was successful, thus g wianinx the cup outright. S. Sparke waa a [ close third, being only one bird behind. .' Results :— Seven Bird Match. —G. Thompson 1. F. ~ S. Miller 2, .X Jonassen and A. McLean (ttedi 3. Seven Bird Match. Montague Trophy.— I!. Shaw 1. A. McLean 2. Four others tied r />>r third place '• Eight Bird Match. Holman Cup.—A. Mc- \ Lean and G. Thompson shot the possible. 2 and S. Pparke got seven birds. In the ehootH off »S. McLean was successful and won the '•up outright. e Sev<?n Bird Match. Read Bro<=. Trophy.— a r i. Shaw 1, L. Sinclair and F. S. Miller Uied) 2. Q Ten Birds Match, double rise.—F S Miller 1, G. Shaw and W. Smith (tied) 2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 35, 11 February 1929, Page 13
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