CLAY BIRD SHOOTING

Grey River Argus, 19 July 1941, Page 3

CLAY BIRD SHOOTING

N.Z. Championships GREY COMPETITOR’S SUCCESS. HASTINGS, July 18. Two matches were held in the New Zealand championship shoots meeting at Longlands, yesterday. The first was the trapshooting handicap from 28 yds., and the other was the clav-bird sweepstake. Results: — Trapshooting: F. E. Kelly (Greymouth). I. Udy B. M. Douglas, Aj. R. Oates, D- P. North, J. C. Fawcett, W. Peck, A. K. Cameron, E. C. Thomasen, I. G. W. W.atkins, H. Belk T. C. Lowry, D. S. McKenzie, J Mills, T. Heineger, H. S. Hooper, J'. Mills R. S. Taylor, D. M. Campbell, E.'Monteith, D. S. Dorreen, G. Peach,', T. Parker, Elliott, P. Dansk, J. E. Syme, E. A. Washbourne. R. E. Cuthbertson. G. Napier, J. McKinnon, all six birds Clay Sweepstake: E. C. Gray, J. Dobson, D. S. Dorreen. E. C. Thomasen, L. C. Lemon, J. B. Thomasen, R. Gunn. D. S. McKenzie, all 15 birds each. Clay Bird Handicap (25 birds, 63 competitors): E. Monteith (Auckland) and L. W. Prosser (Ellesmere), 24 birds (equal) 1, B. Clinch (Hamilton), D. S. McKenzie (Masterton), E. C. Thomasen (Goldfields), J. Duncan (Taihape), A. R. Roach (Tokomai’u Bay), L. J'. Thompson (Palmerston North), find C. Webber (Morrinsville), equal, 3. Sweepstake (61 competitors).—S. G. Glenny (Masterton), D. S. Dorreen (Christchurch), W. Quigley (Ellesmere)., R. S. Taylor (Christchurch), A. P. Chamberlain (Ellesmere) E. Monteith (Auckland), H. H. Morris (Hutt), J. Plamus (Rotorua) E. K. Cameron (Tokomaru Bay), H. Belk (Taihape), M. Kerrins (Palmerston North), J. Duncan (Taihape), H. Quartermain (Wanganui), W. Semmens (Whakatane), E. Washbourne (Ellesmere), and R. E. Cuthbertson (Wanganui) (equal) 1.