SHOOTING IN NEW PLYMOUTH
HAWERA MAN PROMINENT. IDEAL WEATHER CONDITIONS. Ideal shooting weather prevailed for the New Plymouth Gun Club’s fortnightly shoot. Visiting shooters from as far south as Patea attended; in fact, visitors outnumbered local members. W. O’Brien, Hawera, shot well in the 12-bird sweepstake, breaking the possible and using his second barrel only on the last bird. Results are: — EIGHT-BIRD MATCH.
DOUBLE-RISE. Nine pairs of birds. J. Petrie (18yds.) 13 birds. J. Winiki (18) ........ 11 - „ A. Nickel (15) ........ 12 „ W. O’Brien (17) 9 „ G. Carter (15) 7 „ A. Parli (14) 7 „ O. George (15) 11 „ G. Taylor (14) 6 „ C. Baker (12) 8 „ R. Davies (14) ........ 9 „ G. Armstrong (14) .;.... 6 „ In the final match, a first-miss-out, R. Davies and A. Nickel went, to seven birds each and divided the sweepstake.
w. O’Brien (16yds.) 101 111 12—7 A. Nickel (14) .. 110 111 12—7 G. Armstrong (13) 101 111 21—7 R. Davies (13) .... 111 101 22—7 J. Winiki (20) .... 011 121 21—7 R. Baker (12) .... 012 022 12—6 0. George (17) ... . • • 112 001 21—6 C. Baker (12) .... 221 201 01—6 H. Kasper (12) ... 112 001 01—5 G. Taylor (16) .... 101 101 12—6 NINE-BIRD MATCH. A. Parli (14yds.) . 012 111 111—8 W O’Brien (17) •. 021 010 211—6 J. Winiki (21) 012 012 110—6 0. George (17) ... 011 211 201—7 H. Kasper (42) .... Retired G. Armstrong (14) 021 121 222—8 A. Nickel (15) ..... 102 200 121—6 R. Davies (14) ... 101 112 111—8 G. Taylor (16) 011 202 111—7 R. Baker (12) ..... 012 101 012—6 C. Baker (12) 001 222 120—6 TWELVE-BIRD SWEEPSTAKE. J. Petrie (20yds.) . 020 111 112 100—8 J. Winiki (2D) .. 101 020 211 211—9 H. Kasper (12) .. 100 111 012 210—8 0. George (17) .. 210 101 012 110—8 A. Nickel (15) ... 111 111 101 012 10 R. Davies (15) .. 110 110 221 011—9 G. Taylor (16) ... 202 Oil 011 211—9 G. Carter (16) .... 212 002 120 012—8 0. Baker (12) .... 211 211 110 110 10 A. Parli (15) 111 101 110 110—9 G. Armstrong (15) 210 210 202 102—8 W. O’Brien (17) .. 111 111 111 112 12
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 June 1930, Page 12
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