SHOOTING MATCHES
HAMILTON CLUB A clay-bird shooting contest by the Hamilton Gun Club took place at Ruakura on Saturday, with the following re suits: No. 1 Shoot, six birds. —P. Jelavieh, \V. Moore and J. McMiken tied with five birds. No. 2 Shoot, six birds. —W. Howe and H. Earle (equal), 1, P. Jelavieh, J. McMiken and W. Woolven, 3. Trophy Shoot, ten birds. —P. Jelavieh, H. Earle, W. and W. Howe, 2. Visitors’ Shoot, five birds.—J. Bogun, 1; F. R. Seddon, H. Lucas and A. Wheeler, 2. No. 5 Shoot, six birds. —W. Woolven and J. McMiken, 1; H. Earle and W. Howe 3. Gimcrack Shoot, six birds.— W. Moore ahd W. Woolven, 1. Quail Drive, five birds.—W. Woolven 1. THAMES SECOND SHOOT Results of the second shoot of the Thames Rod and Gun Club are as follow: Six-bird Sweepstake.—W. R. Smith, 1; L. Sinclair, 2; S. Miller, 3. Seven-bird Sweepstake.— -S. Miller, 1; L. Sinclair, 2; W. R. Smith, 3. Seven-bird Swepestake. —S. Parkes and G. Shaw shot the possible and divided the stake. Seven-bird Sweepstake (Gimcrack). —S. Sparke, L. Sinclair, W. Sparke, S. Miller and W. R. Smith tied for first place. In the shoot-off the winners were: W. R. Smith, 1; L. Sinclair, 2; S. Sparke and S. Miller, dead-heated, 3. Seven-bird Sweepstake. —S. Miller and G. Shaw shot the possible and divided the stake.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 171, 10 October 1927, Page 16
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229SHOOTING MATCHES Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 171, 10 October 1927, Page 16
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