Ellesmere shooting
By a margin of 43 points the team from the Ellesmere Gun Club defeated a team drawn from the clubs in the Ellesmere Miniature Rifle Association, in the annual competition for the McConaghey Shield. The rifle shooting took place on the Killinchy club’s range and the trap shooting at the gun club’s ground. In the following details the first figures in each case give the rifle scores, the second the scores with gun, the third the total: — Rifle Association R. B. HUI, 19, 11—30; J. Gardiner, 17, 15—32; P. Lemon, 19, 15—34; B. J. Hill, 11, 9—20; R. Gardiner. 20. 14—34; B. Sheat, 18, 12—30; T. Mehlhopt, «, 11—17; R. McLachlan, 19. 10—29; R. Wright, 12, 14—26; R. B. Allen, 18, 3, 21; R. Turvey, 13, 17—30; B. Harper 20, 5,-25; I. Clark, 15, 9—24; J. McCartin, 14, 10—24; G. Reid, 15, 7—22; J. Roxburgh, 14, 11—25; W. Hind, 17, 0—17; D. McLaughlin, 20, o—2o. Totals: 287, 169—456.
Cun Club L. H. Greenwood, 17, 15—32; S. R. Maw, 15, 17—32; A. A. Peter, son, 14, 18—32; A. W. C. McPherson, 11, 11—22; L. Hubbard, 15, 9—24: R. Hubbard, 15, 15—30; C. C. Skinner, 19, 19—38; G. Lemon, 16, 17—23; G. Mills, 19, 15— R. H. Washbourne, 13, 20—33; N. Tapper, 17, 14—31; P. G. Washbourne, 11, 19—30; G. West, 14, 17—3 i; A. Cowie, 14, 16— R. Meade, 14, 12—26; G. Amyes, 12, 9—21; W. Taylor, 12, J—2o. Totals: 248, 251-499.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32637, 19 June 1971, Page 22
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242Ellesmere shooting Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32637, 19 June 1971, Page 22
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