PIGEON SHOOTING.
'.__. —;— __+ ; _ . Th* O-rittdntreh Gun Cub's Easier Hen* fioao, of £100, was decided at the New 'Brighton Baoeeonree on Saturday. Out of twenty-nin* no__ga_o_s, twenty-fiva competitors took part in th* match, and although th* unsettled weather' was hardly oo_ducthr* to food •hootteg, soma capital performance* were reristered. This was notably to in th* ease ot Mr D. Fraatr. who, scooting from f_* 83yds mark, and with a rtrsnge (run, killed thirteen out of fourteen birds. Messrs E. B. King (34yds), A. H. Kimber (21yds), and L. Breltxmer (21yds). killed all their birds, and divided th* priiemoney. The fol"owing are the scores:—D. M. Sutherland (26). 13; George Bruce (28), 8 (retired); J. H. Jon** (3), 13: W. Walker (33), 4 (retired); Jams* Greer (23) 11; S. B. King (34), 14; D. Fraser (88)718; F. W. Whittle f2is). 18; John Simpson (29), 14; Peccy Wilson (98), 12; G. Rutherford (358), 10; R. Graham (98). 18; A. H. KinAer (U). 14; E. Taylor (94), 12: E. H. Rowell (93), -13; O. Hunter (06), 12; L. ,Brett__er 124), 14; A. J. Bell (38). 11 (retired); F. ;Uwio_ (_5), 1« . {retired); H. EShy (29), 7 (retired); •I*s_c_ 27), 18; J. Be_t (98). IS; F. Rowell (22),. 13; •Jerry (24), 23; E. H-t**! (M), 12. , 1 * Aewuaed _•_»*. -i. .'■< . : .. , ' ■ . ; s ., -.+...,'..'.-'.. ,-*',"?.. .t-ari—fe^Jßi—,'.Viij^.?_.;. —_____
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12177, 25 April 1905, Page 7
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