TRAP-SHOOTING
-* mm-: competitors gain possible Nine competitors out of an entry of 4V shot the possible ol 12 birds in the ■ innu.a! trap-shooting match for £7") tired by the Christchurch Gun Club yesterday. The match was held at the club grounds at Sockburn, and the nine who tied will divide the prize. The match is part of the New Zealand championship shoots and open handicaps. The match was timed to start at 9 a.m.. and the early competitors had beautiful weather, though the later starters had to contend with a strong south-west. wind. The following nir.e competitors tied for first place, each getting the possible: R. F. Taylor <Cliristchurc!i> 27. S. C. Glennic <Tokomn>-u Bay) 20. A. N. Tumor (Christchurch) 2(5. W. El-
Ttinuv (Chi-istchurchi 2(5. W. Elliott <B;ilt:k!th;i) 22. R. McEwin-4 iTnvcrearj;ill> 21. VV. J. Doyle <Dovle.--ton) 21. T. ClousUiii (Centra! Otagol 2.1, E. P. Graham 'Dunedin> 26, and C. R. Osier (Christeruireh) 21. The following eacii lost one bird:— J. Stivon. J. Donnelly. R. McDonald, ,T. Winchester. J. McKugh, M. Anderson. I. G. Watkins. H. M. Wright, P. Tmscol.t, E. Tlammond. W. Patterson. E. N. McCahon. P. Chamberlain, and E. F. Stead.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21236, 7 August 1934, Page 16
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