Miniature Rifles
YOUNG FARMERS TRAIN FOR N.Z. CONTEST
Members of the Thornton Young Farmers’ Club, who are practicing for a New .Zealand wide Y.F.C. rifle contest, were the guests of the Whakatane Legion of Frontiersmen Miniature Rifle Club at the weekly-' shoot. on' Tuesday evening. Several of the boys had never before used target rifles. - - Owing to the very cold weather, dart and quoit games were even more popular than usual, and the majority of members are now proficient on these stand-by games. The senior Silver Teaspoon trophy was won by L. G. Attwood and after a count back on bulls to de- . cide a tie, the Junior Pennant went to G. Bell. Results:—
Seniors, scoring out N of -100: A. Bradshaw 93, L. O. Stewart 93, A. Bathe 92, B. C. Grant 92, J. A. Critchley 90, L. G. Attwood 90, C. T. Bathe 90, H. Andrews 88, W. Tyssen 86, D. Tyssen 85, A. Wiggins 84, R. Goile 83, J. Law 83, C. Burnett 81, A. Bremner 81, P. Hollins 78, D. Dufty 76, D. Furze 74, J. R. Fennell 73, E. R. Hunt 71, B. Fitzgerald 70, B. Newton 66, M. Law 63, D. Jones 61, J. Marx 58, J. Gow 56, A. Martin 51, F. Broadmore 46, J. Goile 44, H. Fisher 44, M. Hall 19, T. Shaw 18.
Juniors, scoring out of 50: C. Harrison 48, L. J. Attwood 44, .G. Bell 44, C. Kingsley-Smith 43, T. Reid 38, P. Needham 37, N. Reid 35, R. D. Spong: 34, J. Syme 28.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 72, 21 July 1950, Page 5
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