SPRINGSTON GUN CLUB.
CHRISTMAS SHOOT. The Christmas shoot of the Springston Gun Club was held at Mr C. N. Powell's property, Springston South, on Saturday. The shoot comprised four nine-bird sweeps, eleven priies being allotted to each. Hams, tea, geese, Christmas cakes, etc.. were competed for. Forty-three shooters faced the trap. An outstanding performance was put up by R. S. Taylor, who scored 34 out of a possible thirtysix. Results: — No. 1 MATCH. T. Kimber .. .. 111111111—9 K. Ower .. .. 111121211—9 I. G. Watkins .. -. 111111131—9 F. Garland .. .. 111121111—9 A. Kimber .. .. 211121111—9 J. Miles .. .. 112111111—9 N. Powell .. .. 111111101—8 J. Digbv .. .. 211111110 —8 A. E. Brightling .. .. 121121101—8 J.Jones .. .. 011111211—8 H. Jones .. .. 011111211—8 G.Lassen .. .. 111212110 —8 ! Dr. Cooke .. .. 111101111—8 L. Lemon .. .. 011111111—8 J. S. Washbourne .. 221122011 —8 T. Potts .. .. 111111110—8 E.Hammond .. .. 110111112 —8 H.M.Wright .. .. 111111210—8 J. Matson .. .. 201111111 —8 R.S.Taylor .. .. 211101112 —8 W. Anderson .. .. 111110211—8 No. 2 MATCH. N. Powell .. .. 111111111—9 J. Digby . . . . 111111111 —9 J. Jones .. .. 111111111—9 F. Garland .. .. 111111111—9 J. Miles .. .. 111111111—9 A. Anderson .. .. 111111111 —9 G. Lassen .. .. 111111121—9 J. Wallace .. .. 121211112—9 J. S. Washbourne .. 121111111 —9 P. Truscott .. .. 121121111 —9 R.S.Taylor .. .. 121121111 —9 T. Kimber .. .. 111012111 —8 T. Gordon .. .. 211021221 —8 T. A. Kimber .. .. 111111011—8 N. Musson .. .. 111111101 —8 B. Todd .. .. 211110111—8 L. Everest .. .. 211112012—8 Dr. Cooke .. .. 111101111 —8 E. A. Washbourne 111021111—8 F. Truscott . . 121111021 8 W. Anderson 111210111—8 No. 8 MATCH. J. Digbv .. .. 111111111 —9 F. Brightling 111112121 —9 H. Jones .. .. 111111111—9 Dr. Cooke .. .. 111111121—9 D. Reid . . .. 211111111 —9 R. Nairn .. .. 121111111 —9 A. E. Brightling .. .. 111110111 —8 D. McGregor .. .. 101121111—8 N. Musson .. .. 012222111—8 J. Jones .. .. 111101211 —8 G. Lassen .. .. 101111122—3 T. Hamilton .. 110111111 —8 E. A. Washbourne .. 111110111—8 J. S. Washbourne .. 121111110 —8 T. Potts .. .. 111110111—8 E.Hammond .. .. 011211111—8 F. Truscott ..* .. 022111112—8 R. S. Taylor .. .. 111111101—8 J. Miles .. .. 111122101—8 J. Brightling .. .. 101111112 —8 No. 4 MATCH. N. Powell .. .. 211111111—9 B. Todd .. .. 111121111—9 E. Hammond .. .. 211111111—B W. Gilbert .. .. 112111121—9 R. S. Taylor .. .. 121211111 —9 J. Wesley .. .. 111111112— 9 A. Anderson .. .. 211111111—9 D. Reid .. .. 111111112—9 T. Kimber .. 011211121—8 N. Musson .. .. 111201111—8 O. Nelmes .., .. 110111112—8 Dr. Cooke .. .. 111111101 —8 L. Lemon .. .. 111011111—8 J. S. Washbourne .. 110111212 —8 H. M. Wright .. .. 111112101 —8 P. Truscott .. .. 111211110—8 A Christmas cake for the best first-harre! performance resulted in a tie between K. Powell, J. Dfgby, and Dr. Cooke, with 32 out of 36. The aggregate prize, given by Mr R. S. Taylor. wa» divided between N. Powell, J. Dsgby, Dr. Cooke, J. S. Washbourne, and J. Miles. The priie for the shorter making the loweit score in the four »etche* wu w»» fcy W. Gilbert wftk. *S.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19805, 18 December 1929, Page 9
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