PIGEON SHOOTING.
METHVEN GUN CLUB. At the Hethven Gun Club's shoot on Saturday the Past President's Cup wu won outright by L. C. Anderson. At the-con-clusion of the shoot Mr C. T. Jessep, donor of the trophy, congratulated Anderson on his win. Results:— Six-bird Handicap Sweepstake. I* C. Anderson .. .. 111111—6 A. A. McLeod .. .. 111111—6 S. H. Anderson .. .. 111111—6 J. Garden . . . . 111210—5 T. S. Harrison . . . . 110121—5 W. Jackson . . .. 112110 —S Past President's Cup, of 14 birds, with added sweepstake. A. A. McLeod .. 11111111111111 —14 L. C. Anderson .. 11211111111111—14 S. H. Anderson. .. 11111211012111 —13 E. P. Ward .. 11111111111011 —13 C. C. Winn .. 10111111021110 —11 J. Garde-n .. 11101110221011 —11 W. Jackson .. 30121102110011 —10 A. Bray .. 12101010110111 —10 W. J. Cooksiey . . 1102122110110 —10 McLeod and Anderson divided first and second money, and shot off for the trophy, McLeod winning on the tenth round. Past President's Cup, of 14 birds, with added sweepstake. L. C. Anderson .. 11111111111111 —14 E. F. Ward .. 11111111111121 —14 A. McLeod .. moilllllll" —13 T. S. Harrison . . 111011111H1H —13 "W. J. Cooksiey .. Olllllllllim—l3 C. C. Winn .. 011111111H1°1 —12 A. Bray .. miOlOlllllU —12 W. Jackson . . 300101111111H — 11 S. H. Anderson .. 11110000211112 —10 First and second money wsb divided, and in the shoot-off for the trophy Anderson won. Twelve-bird Handicap, for a silver cap presented by Messrs Ashby, Bench and Co., Christchureh, «rith an added sweepstake. A. Bray .. .. millllllll— 12 T. S. Harrison .. 111111121121 —12 J. Garden .. . 12211121 H — l 3 A. McLeod .. .. milOllllll— 11 S. H- Anderson .. 111111202121 —11 B. F. Ward .. ... HiOllllH"—J* L. C. Anderson .. 211110110111 —10 C. C. Winn .. .. 1103101111H—J!> W. Jackson .. .. noilllOllll —10 W. J. Cooksiey .. 201012211112—1° A. M. Hart .. .. 001111011011 — 8 The sweepstake was divided »&d Bray won the cup in the sfcoot-off. »" A fir«t-raiss-oat was divided by Vfvi »** McLeod with 12 bird* each.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19666, 9 July 1929, Page 5
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