CLAY-BIRD SHOOTING.
METROPOLITAN GUN CLTJB. The Metropolitan Gun Club held its usual fortnightly shoot on Saturday. Results :— No. I.—Seven-bird sweepstake: A. J. Hanigan (12yds), 7 breaks, 1; J. C. Whitney (14yds), 6 breaks, 2. L. F. Bamsey (19yds), Dil. H. Tisdall (11yds), and L. J. Henderson (13yds), were the next best with 5 breaks each. No. 2.—15-bird trophy match: L. J. Henderson (13yds), shot the possible anil won the trophy outright. J. Milson (14yds), L. F. Ramsey (19yds), and A. J. Hanigan (12yds) tied for second place with 14 each. J. C. Whitney (14yds) with 12, and B. M. Myers with 11, were the - next Best scores. No. 3.—7-bird gimerack: J. A. Malcolm (11 to 17yds) secured first place with 7 I breaks. Ij. F. Ramsey (16-21 yds) was second with 6 breaks. M. H. Tisdall (11-lGyds), L. .T. Henderson (12-17 yds), and J. Milson (12-16 yds) shot 5 each. ' No. 4.—Seven-bird walk up shoot: .T. A.Malcolm took first money with 7 breaks. L. J. Henderson and J. C. Whitney each accounted for 5. No. 5. —Ten-bird double rise : J, A. Malcolm (13yds) took first money with 9 breaks. A. J. Hanigan was second with S.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 240, 10 October 1932, Page 14
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