Trapshooting; points for novice and expert . r the triflinginterference of the pigeon he would probably haveheld on to the end with a good chance for thechampionship. One of the best amateur shots in the Eastonce said he shot through a hundred bird matchto decide a club championship without taking hiseye from an apple core lying in front of the plat-form except when it was his turn to shoot. Hedid not see one target broken or missed save thosehe himself shot at and he declared that not onethought except to look at the apple core entered hishead between turns for him to shoot. This in-stance is


Trapshooting; points for novice and expert . r the triflinginterference of the pigeon he would probably haveheld on to the end with a good chance for thechampionship. One of the best amateur shots in the Eastonce said he shot through a hundred bird matchto decide a club championship without taking hiseye from an apple core lying in front of the plat-form except when it was his turn to shoot. Hedid not see one target broken or missed save thosehe himself shot at and he declared that not onethought except to look at the apple core entered hishead between turns for him to shoot. This in-stance is not cited in order to prove the efficiencyof apple cores in winning matches but it illustratesthe sort of concentration that wins at the traps. You have probably noticed that quite oftenwThen one man in a squad misses, the other memberswill follow suit although they had been consistentlybreaking everything before. This is simply onaccount of the mental reaction on the other shooters occasioned bythe first mans no attention to your. y^^»i- -


Size: 2001px × 1249px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjecttrapsho, bookyear1914