N.Z. pair out of form
Both New Zealanders in the skeet shoot, Jim McKenzie and Bruce Anderson, were dissatisfied with their performances yesterday.
In seventh place, Mc-j Kenzie has only a slight: chance of a medal and would ■ need to improve considerably I on his 92 yesterday. After steady scoring in the ; first three series, he missed i three birds, including two in; succession in the final match, i
“It was my worst round—■ everything was good except: my concentration,” he said. , Anderson had the dubiousdistinction of firing the first: shot—dubious because he missed it. That seemed to affect him for his 19 was easily his worst of the series.. “In practice, I have been getting 95s to 985,” he said. “There are so many things to consider in skeet shooting. If; any of these things go wrong, - you get out of balance. I got: things out of balance,” he; added.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33443, 26 January 1974, Page 12
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151N.Z. pair out of form Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33443, 26 January 1974, Page 12
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