MARATHON SHOOT-OFF
Gun Club Cup To Brunton
W. G. Brunton had to ahoot 124 successive target* to win the Craigieburn Cup at the Christchurch Gun Club'e grounds at Yaldhurit on Saturday. Fourteen shooters scored the possible of 20 and to find the winner a marathon ahoot-off developed between Brunton and the Christchurch shooter. S. R !uH, ,0 ?’.S ,t, L‘ he • ar,y atlon of the other competitors. a r s .L ha \ 50 “«tksmen attended the shoot which was fea- »» .? y a Presentation to Mr r I S. ea J’ , ? an by Ne » Zealand *«oeiation president, Mr T. M. Glenn, on his retirement after 20 years as caretaker of the Christchurch Gun UIUD. Results: Craigieburn Cup (49 entries). —Possibles: B. G. Begg, L J t E » d n en T S w W i- Gedde ’’ 8 "• Mar «- 1? w L '.>. W ' K .' rr J ' w - Wright, W. H. Walker. A. Berry, T. Everett, W. G. Brunton. A, A. Greenwood, A. A. Peterson. G, West and W. u “° rton - >»■ O. T. Gebbls, T. M. Glenn. D. R. Marston, C. J. Malzard. W. M. Holland. D. Weir ü ßr ® wn ’ J - Hah ”. L. G. Gabbled’ C ’ Hu "‘ and W ' U Open Handicap Trophy Match. IS Targets (45 entries).—PosJ lb lS 8: r F l K ‘ ,,y ' L. J. Eden. S. W Geddes. D. R. Marston. C. J. Malzard, S. Henderson, L. W. Kerr, S. G. Holmes, W. M. Holland. R. w. Wright, E. F. Bald»<*• *• G. Hahn. J. Hahn, W. H. c. W. fitotL A. Berry. W. G. Brunton, A. A. Greenwood and A. A. Peterson. Shoot off resulted S. G. Holmes first, A Berry second, L. J. Men third •nd E. F. Baldock fourth. ,„ The Sr** miss-out was won by W. T. Morton. 7
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30569, 12 October 1964, Page 19
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