a bags trap shooting trophies in canadian and us matches the georgetown herald thursday october 24 1969 pagl 10 th recent feats of marfcroan- shlp of a glen william man ron scondo arts the subject of a icngthv iirtlcle in the fall ed jtlon of aim the official public ation of the shooting federation of canada hay th tory a calm cool confident but modest ron scondo broke birds and bagged championship tro phy honours during a recent three month 10 000 mile trap ahoottnc tournament frail jour ney which took him across can ada and into the united states scondo 38 has been a rap shooter for tnenjast ave ywars thls was hisecond year in tournament competition and hia triumphs surpassed ills expect atlons jus series of triumphs began with two ww in the ontario championships at the hamilton gun club at vincnwunt ron a strong husky 215 pound nix footer took the on tario hifih all round champion ship with a peiwona score of 3s5 out of a possible 400 lite indiv dual ixores were injrles 107 doubles 02 and handicap 96 his lecotid ontario victory came in the handicap cham- jilonhlp wth a corc of oti out of 100 he was runner up in the on tarlo doubles ron a tnember of the peel county came and irish protect ive association peel trap club hasn t travelled alone on his 10 000 mil- journey to success his wife donna and their thret dajthters karen 8 losva 6 and jushita 2 have been in dads cheering section from june to august the scondos of glen williams made the trap tournament cir cuit a camping trip vacation the vacation included a visit to banft national park and salmon fishing on the pacific although hon is strong husky individual he down t ilrea his oun pouer a a major asset to success f have seen handicapped prs- onj hoot one arm shooters and others slioolinj from wheel chairs even outstanding women alkjoteri who can bout the men be stated 4 mental conditioning the ab ility to concentrate on every bird is the most important han added in preparing for a tourruwa- nl it is practice practise prd- tlse two or three houn at least twice a week and the shoo tine of approximately 200 shells oach m ht hon trains at reel game and tislt vour best expentne ttwies from competition preswire does unt bother me however therm is anticipation and excitement win or lose i enjoy touma ments stated ron for the tournament compet itor every bird is worth money tournament compttition re flu res more concentration when compared with vour own club shooting addo ron dominion championships in vancouver brought more hon ours to ran he was canadian hi h overall clnmpion and took the class championship 11l lost th hootoft to champion jim pat of ldmdnton alberta scondo wild v as brought up with 2iini tartcd trap bhootin because lit wjsnt accurate with his first shot aun i wanted to find out the real secrets he sjid hi desire for mora compet itlon and more pergonal satis faction started ron entering tournaments in re questioning roti eon ccrnuig pressure m dominion competitions ho prpliini no i don t feel the pressure but i do have to adjust to the different surrounding t hamilton there wat j clear tky and btck ground in vancouver there was a row of trees bcltintlmhe lrjps the ky wts dark and it wus rjtiit cloudy i lie ability to sec the birds well is always a irejt ailva ay he conclud ed scondo has the following ad vice for novice shootcw or per sons thinking about taking up the sport of trap hooting join an active club whera xheri- is lols of oiootmg glr t kl t h1ui ron scondo of glen williams holds some of the silverware won during his three morrtfis trap shooting in competitions against canada and the u s shootrrfc htfprr selecting 1 gutl scltct a gun that funis your individual miuireniaiits scar tissue on ron i ft cheek it evidence of early improper fit and recoil action the novice needs a n that points beat and faala bt for tha individual involved scondo emphaaues safety remember a shot gun can make a bl bole if not handled correctly warns ron new shooters have to have the desire to work out their oun problems breaking birds in t as easy as the experts make it look the trap shooter must lile the sport it can be expensive that is if you become deeply in volved ron s three month tournam ent trail vacation came at his own expense after vancouver came the montana state shoot at helena jh mas high all rourd canatl ian at the loitana jhoot the scondos continued their vacation trip to waukesha wis consin shamokm pennsylvania and to spnn ohio before returnmr to canada fcr the quebec provincial trp shoot ing championship ron went vinlss at wsuk esha shamokm and spnnj field the trip back to canada andi quebec renewed rons confid ence at the montreal hunters and anglers club at lacadir village ron recorded a double victory a score of 105 out of 200 gave him the 1g yard class aa singles championship hei won the non resident high over i all award with a 377 out of 400 score scondos major 68 success was registered at the grand american at vandaha ohiu of 3 100 competitors scondo was i one of ii tied for second in the handicap eent with a score of m out of 100 handicaps ranjr from 1r to 27 yards he won the m yard trophy in the grand american with h s 00 score and was runner up in the class aa doubles in the doubles nc hadi a score of 00 his pefonmance at the grand american won him the jiinmv robins n trophy as high canadian at the grand american at van j alia 52 traps extend ovar a mile in length alone thi edge of an airfield during the i grand american all the traps were in operation w lh a total oil 260 shooters participatini sun ultancously temperatures ranj ed between bd and ofl decrees and the humidity was ilso hitli scondo envarjtrd tint the clubs at hamilton and call try compared quite favourably with those that he visited in the un led states ron renewed hit acquaintan cc with dick johnston of anch orage alaska while at the grand american johnston hid competed tith ron in voncouv town of georgetown is your name on the voters list last date for filing an appeal november 6 1968 to delerm no if your name is on the 1968 voters list please check the voters list posted at the following locations municipal offices 36 main st n public library corner church st and market st post office corner gualph st and mapu ava wilkes lucky dollar store 117 main si n rawsons grocery store 7 king st e delrex smoke shop geortfatown market centra in case of omission or corrections enquiries may be modo by telephoninq or by attending the clerk s office 36 main st north telephone 877 6981 between 9 00 a m and 5 00 pm monday to thursday and 9am to 6 00 p m fr days from october 24th 1968 to novem ber 6th 1968 to be qualified to vote at municipal election you must be 21 years of age a british subcct an owner or ten ant or wife or husband of an owner or tenant and your name must- be on the voters list or added thereto by an appeal made within the time above menf oned please check by now to ascertain if your name is qn the voters list j appeal forms are available at the municipal offices 36 main st norih and aid appeals must bo filed at the clerks office 36 main st north on or before november 6th 1968 c g benham clerk and returning officer er calgary and montana stated ron johnston had a 200 ritralght n singles at the north american clay target championships in vandalia johnston wo just one of many new friends acquired by ron turln3 his tournament travels ron prcft rs doubles to sing lei and handicap shooting why two birds ure released at tlio same time from the trap but always at fixed angle in singles and handicap shooting hirds are rtleaid with an oscil lating movement houht of the birds and dis tanco out arc constant the heirht ranges between eight and 12 fotf while the dutanco out u between 48 and 52 yard scondi jses a winchester model 12 for handlcaphooung and a rranqhi over and under 12 gntir for 16 vard sjnglo and doilhlrs tc has been using the 1 ranehi for alxut one year new horizons for ron incliwla the seeking of canadian olym pic team irul world champion ship cam berths he missed the olympic trials this cur because the trial dak confllctrd with his tournpment schedule wach for ron at the ken tucky j- lycra shoot in october tlie scondo ftmilv may be conil a double barrel shooting combination in the near future rons wifn donna has been at traded to the trap shooting sport md hopes to be competing soon witnesses planning november meeting here in high school officials of jehovah s wit nesscs in ontario circuit 20 met in gutlph monday evening in preparation for the three day meeting in mid ovember at georgetown district high school harold mccillum circuit su peruser in the georgetown ar ra directed the preliminary meeting attended by 111 depart ment brads and their assistants mr mccalltun is chief organuer of the contention such organi yational matters aj equipment a fcutidiw yeert mm- u u ywku forwu u tk hofy unid tvahthtmt4 a bw luvalal oa at cod hiimumvotbokauluk v itvmif doobl lt 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