Miniature Rifles
W. TYSSEN 1 WINS THREE CLUB TROPHIES W. Tyssen was successful in winning the Lodge, Plamus and Hunt Cups at the final indoor shoot for this season held by the Whakatane Legion Miniature Rifle Club on Thursday night. The full trophy results were:— i
Lodge Cup (highest aggregate off rifle for season:) W. Tyssen 1330, C. Bathe 1315 2; "A Frontiersmans" Cup (highest aggregate off rifle for season, Junior): Miss A. Bathe 1112 1, R. Bell 820; Plamus Cup (Open Championship): W. Tyssen 97 1, C. Bathe 94, 2; Howat Cup (Junior Championship): R. Bell 73 1, A. Bawer, A. Bathe 77 2 e'qual; Hunt Cup (Highest Handicap Aggregate for season): W. Tyssen .684.37 1, R. Bell 681.09 2; Critchley Cup (most improved shot): R. Thompson 1.
A team of 12 members of the Taneatua Defence Rifle Club challenged the Whakatane Club, but although several of their men put up .excellent scores they were defeated by 1050 points to 892. The novelty competition for the evening proved very popular, prizes ranging from cake plates to toothpaste. Scores for club members and visitors were:—
W. Tyssen 97, C. Bathe 94, M. Eggleton 92, A. Bradshaw 91, A. Eggleton 91, L. O. Stewart 91, R. Thompson 90, Miss D. Tyssen 90, W. Reynolds 89, Mrs E. Bathe 88, J. Eggleton 88, E. R. Hunt 87, J. Prince 85, N. Reid 84, H. Andrews 83, J. Jennings 82, A. Judd 82, J. T. Barr 80, R. Bell 78, A. Baker. 77, Miss A. Bathe 77, E. Middlemas 77, R. Spdng 77, D. Stewart 76, W. Addison 75, Miss J. Bradshaw 75, Mrs J. Critchley 75, C. Olliver 75, R. Whittaker 74, Dr Hefford 72, K. Tebbutt 72, M. Whittaker 67, A. K. Prince 67, E. Cane 62, J. J.. Butler 60, R. Mill 54, B. Needham 52, A. Tebbutt 46. The Silver Spoon trophy was won by A. Bradshaw, and the pennant by Miss D. Tyssen.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 66, 21 November 1949, Page 5
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325Miniature Rifles Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 66, 21 November 1949, Page 5
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