CLAY-BIRD SHOOTING
METROPOLITAN BUN CLUB The Metropolitan (run Club held a successful series of matches on Saturday, when some good shooting was witnessed. The principal match was one of 21 birds for tho Cucksey Cup. which has to be competed for once a year, tho winner to receive a miniature. Results were:— Seven Birds' Eyeopener.—L. Peterson (21yds) and J. Miller (15yds) scored tho possible and divided the sweep. Twenty-one Birds' Match for tho Cucksey Cup.—K. 11. Bartley (10yds) and L. F. Ramsey (20yds) both tiud with the possible. In the shoot-off of five birds Bartley won. W Grant (14yds) and L. Poterson (21yds) divided second and third money with 19 fc "sevon Birds' Oimcrnck. —R. 11. Bartley (14-20 yds) and J. Brown (Taumarunui) (12-18 yds) tied with the possible and divided the pool. . Five* Pairs' Double Rise.—F. H. Seccombo (15yds), 0 breaks, 1; C. A. Whitney (12yds). R. 11. Bartley (15yds) end W.J. Turner (14yds) divided second and third places with 7 breaks each. . Five Pairs' Double Rise. —F. IT. Seccombe (lfiyds), 9 breaks, 1: R. H. Bartley (15yds) and \V. J. Turnor (llyds), 7 breaks each, 2. _______
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21552, 25 July 1933, Page 13
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