CLAY BIRD SHOOTING
♦ (Special to the "Evening Post.") PALMERSTON N., This Day. The West Coast (North Island) clay bird tournament concluded on Saturday, when shooting conditions were definitely harder owing to a high wind; The championship, a 21-bird match off 18 yards, attracted 17 entries. H. A. Quarterman (Wanganui) and H. K. Smith (Masterton) tied with 20 breaks, the former winning the shoot-off. In a £25 handicap shoot (18 birds) L. Maher (Putaruru) and E. C. Thomasen (King Country) finished "qual with tht possible number of breaks,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 118, 22 May 1939, Page 12
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87CLAY BIRD SHOOTING Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 118, 22 May 1939, Page 12
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