TOKO GUN CLUB.
On Thursday last the Club held u handicap sweepstake match. It was a twelve-bird match. There was a largo attendance of spectators. Fourteen competitors were competing, and the weather was favourable. The match was handicapped on points, the limit being 36 points, anything above that had to be made off the gun. J. Ritchie was first with 33 points ofi the gun, which is considered very good shooting. Messrs. Caskey, Finchain, Gernhoefer, and Kilpatrick tieing for second place. In the shoot-off, M. Gernhoefer was second, and C. Fineham third. The first barrel counts 4 points and the second 3. Mr Kilpatrick acted as referee, and Mr Blennerhassett (EltMm) had control of the trap. The following are the results of the shooting :
Handicap. Points TJ. J. Caskey ... 10 4330 3444 4004 3f C. Fineham 12 4000 4400 4440 3 C. Tuck ... 4 4410 4010 3034 3' W. H. Were 9 0440 000) 0000 21 M. Gernhoefer 10 3344 3404 4400 3G. Harris scr. 1004 4000 0334 T F. Warrander 4 4030 0330 0304 24 J., Ritchie ... 6 4444 0433 4404 1 38 H. Harris ... 12 0040 0334 4400 34 D. Bain ... 18 0000 000 1 0000 22 A. Clifford 16 4000 0400 4004 32 E. Hine ... 11 4010 0000 4000 23 J. T. Kilpatrick 10 0440 4404 4400 3? -W. Geogahan 16 4000 0003 0000 2 In the shoot-off for second place. 3 birds: —. J. Caskey ... 2 004 6 C. Fineham ... 3 040 ... ... 7 M. Gernhoefer 2 403 ... ... f J. T. Kilpatrick 2 004 f A second handicap sweepstake was also held, thirteen competitors taking part. This was a six-bird match, and handicapped by yards, Messrs War rander, H. Harris and Kilpatrick being a tie for first place. In the shootoff, Mr J. T. Kilpatrick was first. F. Warrander second, and H. Harris third. The shoot-off was as follows Yds. Birds. A. Clifford ... 10 2 G. Harris ... 12 3 J. Caskey ... 12 3 F. Warrander ... 12 . 4 H. Harris , ... 10 4 E. Colo ... 12 1 J. T. Kilpatrick 12 4 J. Ritchie ... 20 3 , G. A. Harris ... 10 .3 H. WilrnsHurst ... 10 2 M. G ernhpefer. nj. T-14 3 • D. Bain . ... 10 2 C. Tuck . 12 >3
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11, 17 May 1913, Page 7
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369TOKO GUN CLUB. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11, 17 May 1913, Page 7
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