THE THAMES CLUB
(From Our Own Correspondent) THAMES, Sunday.
The clay bird shooters of the Thames yun Club held the first competitioll on Saturday lor the aggregate cup—the highest score at three shoots to win Ci. Shaw headed the list with 34 points out of a possible 35 G. W. Thompson, who has been the runner-up in three eupnotclied 33 points, and A. McLean did likewise. An innovation oi firing th« first three matches on the points system proved popular among the members There is every likelihood of the dub holding: a big open shoot on Easter Monday; a. meeting: of the committee this week will decide the question. Saturday's results are:— Xo. 1 Aggregate Cup. 7 birds (on points).—G. Shaw. 34; G. W. Thompson, 33; A. McLean, 33; AV. isparke, 25; X. Jonassen, 2D; T. Smith, 2D. No. 2 Sweepstake, 7 birds (on points), FT. Thornton, 30, and X. Jonassou. 30, divided the stakes; G. Shaw, 27. 3rd. N'o. 3 SweepstHkc, 7 birds (on points'. —A. McLean, S 3,1; S. Sparke and E. Thornton, 2D, divided for second. Xo. 4 Double-Rise Sweepstake. 8 birds.—E. Thornton, 1; G. Shaw. 2; A. McLean, 3. Xo. 5 SAveepstake, 7 birds.—X. Jonas* Ben. 1; W. Sparke. 2; T. Smith. 3.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 609, 11 March 1929, Page 6
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