. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 1883 xc gitcctct mid Ss>yox\$mmi, *i THE GOT. The California Club Shoot. Last Sunday morning the members of the California Wing Shooting Club held their fifth monthly contest for the three club medals. The match, as usual, was held at R. Cunning- ham's San Bruno grounds, six double birds, eighteen yards rise, eighty yards boundary, plunge traps. The day was mixed dull in the morning and windy during the afternoon, and the birds were equally uneven. Robinson did not shoot up to his usual form, and there was a noticeable falling off in several of the other sho
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 1883 xc gitcctct mid Ss>yox\$mmi, *i THE GOT. The California Club Shoot. Last Sunday morning the members of the California Wing Shooting Club held their fifth monthly contest for the three club medals. The match, as usual, was held at R. Cunning- ham's San Bruno grounds, six double birds, eighteen yards rise, eighty yards boundary, plunge traps. The day was mixed dull in the morning and windy during the afternoon, and the birds were equally uneven. Robinson did not shoot up to his usual form, and there was a noticeable falling off in several of the other shooters. Kerrigan made a neat double at long range at a pair of left and right quarterers. The score stood: Robinsoc 11 01 10 10 11 11â 9|Burbank 01 10 00 11 10 11â 7 Spencer 10 11 10 11 11 11âlOlBerwick 10 01 01 11 11 11â 9 Roche 01 10 11 10 01 11â 11 10 01 11 01 11â 9 Kerrigan 11 10 10 11 11 11â10 Fay 10 01 01 11 10 11â 8 Knowles 11 11 10 11 10 ll-lo!Brand 11 11 10 01 10 10â 8 Spencer, Kerrigan and Knowles, who tied on ten out of the twelve birds, shot off at three pairs, as follows: Spencer 10 10 11â4| Knowles 10 10 00â2 Kerrigan 01 11 10â4| The tie of the two first-named was decided by throwing dice for the choice of first medal, and Kerrigan took first, Spencer second, and Knowles third. Nest came a six-bird sweepstakes for a purse of §10. Slade and Pearson shot both barrels at thirty yards, and Roche and Berwick one barrel at twenty-one yards rise. Slade 1 0 0 11 0â3 I Pearson 0 1111 0â4 Roche 1 0 0 10 1â3 Berwick 1 1111 1â6 The next was a $35 sweepstakes; purses, $20 and §15 for first and second best shots. Eight birds were shot. The scores are as follows: Fay 1 0 11111 1â7|Berwick 0 1 0 0 w Slade 0 10 1111 1âG Spencer 0 10 1111 1â6 Robinson 0 0 1 0 0 w Pearson 1 111110 0â6 Roche 1 110 10 1 1â6| Fay took the $20 on a score of seven, and the ties among the four were shot off, miss and out, with this result: Pear-, son 0, Roche 1. Slade
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