HANDICAP PIGEON MATCH.
A. handicap pigeon match took -place at Hamilton on Saturday last. This time, the competitors managed to raise sufficient birds to have seven shots per man. The day was a good one for shooting, and the scores were as follow : — :
The above match having been brought to a close, a scratch match was got up on the ground, for the accommodation of the remaining pigeons. The scores were as follows : —
To. Gwy»na ... 22 0 — 4 WMtaker 0 2 b— 2 Newell 2 0 b— 2 Dawson 02 b — 2 Walker 0 0 b— 0 K. Hill '..221—5
Gwynne .., 0222111—9 Walker ... 2 20 2 12 0— 9 Newell ... 0220 20 b 6 Hill 0 2 2 0 0 2 B— 6 Whitaker ... 02 0 0 b— 2 Hay 0 2 2 2 12 2—ll Dawson ... 202 0 0 a — 4 Henderson ... 222 22 2 2—14
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Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 886, 26 February 1878, Page 2
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147HANDICAP PIGEON MATCH. Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 886, 26 February 1878, Page 2
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