Veteran trap shooter keeps eyes peeled in Charleston meet
E. Walton Meador, 76, Bluefield native and longtime Triangle Sportsman's Club member, scored 190 of 200 in his division at the state trap shooting competition in Charleston last month. A former WVU rifle squad member, he still shoots pigeons at 100 yards and notes he quit hunting about 25 years ago to avoid killing.
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Triangle Sportsman's Club Hosts Pocahontas Open Skeet Event
Dick Hight notes club members usually win tournaments as skeet shooting grows from a Europe birth. Meader outlines four gauge units and guns priced from 700 to 7500 dollars. Pocahontas Open set for Sept 18 with National Trap Shooting on Oct 2 at the Bluefield-Tazewell Road club.
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Peace Fast For Peace Begins Across Cities
Ten people started an international fast to protest nuclear arms, marking Hiroshima Day. Oakland Paris Bonn fasters vow to fast until disarmament progress occurs, with Dorothy Granada leading in Oakland and others in Paris and Bonn.
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