CLAY-BIRD SHOOTING.
; TE AROHA GIJN iCLUB. ; The second shoot of the Te Aroha Gun Club's season took place at the showgrounds, Herrlesville, yesterday afternoon. S. Goldsbury won the novice stakes nnd 1 the second sweepstakes. In the third sweepstakes he tied for first place with his brother, T. Goldsbury. Following are the results; — First Sweepstakes (six birds). —G. Hayes and S. Davies each six birds tied, and the former won in the shoot-off. •.. -\ Novice Stakes (for Mr. J. M. Oochrane's trophy).^—S. Goldsbury, t, was the highest scorer, but one shootist, Eric Stewart is to allowed to. shoot for this trophy later, having been called away. Second Sweepstake (to count in the season's aggregate, 7 birds).—S. Goldsbury and H. Laing tied with 6 birds. Goldsbury won in the shoot-off. - ,-,„■.. Third Sweepstakes (6 Goldsbury and T. Goldsbury tied with 6 birds.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 288, 5 December 1929, Page 18
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139CLAY-BIRD SHOOTING. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 288, 5 December 1929, Page 18
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