WAIPA GUN CLUB.
The competition for C. H. Baker and Co.'s trophy took place on the Gun Club's grounds on Wednesday afternoon. There was a fair attendance of spectators considering that the opening of the Polo Club's season was a counter attraction. Nine competitors entered for the trophy and the shooting was again of a high standard. B. Wheeler 17 yards and W. Bell 16 yards tied with ten birds each, Wheeler winning in the shoot-off. The match was a 12-bird contest, the following are the scores :
After the trophy shoot a sixbird sweepstake was shot for, L. Garland, 14yds, winning with the highest score possible, namely, six kills.
v On Saturday Messrs P. Hayman and Co.'s trophy will be shot for.
Yds. score B. Wheeler 17 10 W. Bell 16 10 A. W. Jones 14 9 G. Pettlev 14 8 C. Daking 12 8 P. McSweeney 13 7 G. Pollard 14 6 L. Garland 15 4 A. H. Edwards 13 3
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Waipa Post, Volume IV, Issue 165, 22 November 1912, Page 3
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