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S McAskill's Scorebook

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1937

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Scorebook formally hardbound now missing front cover

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S McAskill’s Scorebook 1937 to 1962 with notes, news clippings and receipts
Competed in numerous WA King’s & Queen’s competitions and Country prize meetings.

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cwa-org-205-2024.13

Width

180 mm

Height or length

105 mm

Contextual Information

Cover and possibly first page is missing
Rare record of competitors personal record from 1930s to 1960s. Includes news clippings (from 1951), notes on winning scores, competition against visiting British team on 24/12/1937, scores when competing in the VRA Queen’s in 1938, MDU PM 1938, WA King’s PM 1938 (including winning Ainslie Cup and Union Teams Match). Score from last shoot before WW2 and first shoot after WW2 (12/4 1947) at 300yds; scored 30 and 33 (from 35 ea). Other shooters scores also noted. Teams competitions scores noted. Won 11 pouns, 15 shillings and ninepence plus 4 trophies at 1951 WA Kings PM.

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S McAskill’s Scorebook 1937 to 1962 with notes, news clippings and receipts

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