What actually happened to decide the eventual winner is not recorded...whether there was an exciting shootoff, a coin flip, or for some unknown reason scores were corrected by adding or deleting, will never be known. It is very definitely documented that the cup was awarded to Major Bill Weeks, and the records show that his scores are the ones that counted.
The Club members wound up their season on May 20th at a banquet held to, among other things, thank Frank Heartz for his kind donation of the trophy that had added so much to the year's competition and shooting enjoyment. The get-together was held at Westbourne, the home of Mrs. W. H. Crosskill on West Street. The home was situated next to Beaconsfield, or as you might know it, the Cundall Home, and was much larger than the remaining portion that stands today. Mrs. Crosskill had a reputation for her delightful preparation of food, and her location was the choice for this particular club event. On May 22nd, 1911, the Island Patriot reported on the event as follows:
“The Newstead Gun Club wound up their season very auspiciously on Saturday night at a banquet held at Mrs. W. H. Crosskill's in honor of Mr. Frank Heartz, donor of the Heartz Trophy which was won by Major Weeks. About a score of members of the Club sat round the festive board, including Mr. Heartz, the guest of the evening. Mr. F. W. Hyndman presided. On his right was Mr. Justice Haszard one of the oldest members of the Club , and on his left Major Weeks. An informal programme of toasts, speeches, etc. was rendered, almost every gentleman present responding. After the health to the King had been enthusiastically drunk, the toast to the donor of the cup was proposed. Mr. Heartz replied in an eloquent and witty speech. He