CLAY BIRD SHOOT
Belfast Gun Club’s Meeting
When members of the Belfast Gun Club held their Christmas shoot the programme consisted of three 10-bird matches, a novice match, and a 10-bird sweep. B. Simpson made 10 birds in each match, winning the Grand Aggregate and 27 first barrels winning the First Barrel Aggregate. The runner-up was F. E. Kelly with 26 first barrels. Results:—
Match 1, 79 Entries, 10 All Ons.—Shoot off resulted: C. Stott, I. Whyte, C. Streeter. F. L. Graham, E. Eagle, A. Lancaster, E. Simpson, J. Bell, A. Berry. R. H. Voice.
Match 2, 84 Entries, 18 All Ons.—Shootoff resulted: K. D. Smith, M. I. Boyce, L. Robinson, V. Payne, E. Donald, M. R. Voyce, F. E. Kelly, A. Petersen, J. Bell, S. W. Geddes, E. G. Amyes, M. D. Bailey, Jim Pateman, N. Inwood, E. Bearman, E. Simpson, M. Fletcher, L. Blatchford. Match 3, 83 Entries. 10 All Ons.—Shootoff resulted: P. Neville, E. Simpson, T. England, J. Parkin, G. Croft, F. E. Kelly. S. Marston, G. Baker, T. Harrison, R. Burns.
Novice Match, 5 Birds, 13 Entries.—L. H. Gelardie, R. Inwood, J. Berry, N. Denmead, D. Stewart, I. Bonner, M. Taylor, A. Everett, L. Featherly, G. Baker, D. Smith, G. Chapman, and Miss Neville. 10-Bird Sweepstake, 47 Entries.—All ons: E. Eagle, L. Blatchford, K. D. Smith, M. Everett, F. E. Kelly.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28154, 18 December 1956, Page 21
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225CLAY BIRD SHOOT Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28154, 18 December 1956, Page 21
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