AUCKLAND GUN CLUB
FORTNIGHTLY SHOOT HELD
Thu Auckland Gun Club fortnightly shoot at Fanmure yesterday afternoon. Ideal shooting corr ditions prevailed, and there was a B®°® attendance. . The first five-bird match resulteda tie between W. G. Rae t26ydsW E. Grant (23yds) and W. (21yds), each getting the possible, tj second match produced some very shooting no fewer than seven gaining the possible. They were • G. Rae (27), C. E. Hodge (25). Grant (24), I. Lomas (22), (22) F. E. McKenzie (21) and Whitney (21). In the shoot-off went back a yard each shot, the being eVentually divided by W. G. (29), W. E. Grant (26), F. E. McKen* (23) and W. C. Whitney (23). A seven-bird clay match was outright 4 by F. Hazard (15yd*), . the possible. A. E. Macredie B. Hannigan (16) tied for second six kills, the former wining the sw*
offAmong tlie younger shootersi ' ■ form was shown by Messrs. »v»| Fairley and Barrett. Mr. .. Grant’s trophy will be corapcW* next month. The next matches wi held on November 24.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 513, 16 November 1928, Page 6
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