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RIFLE SHOOTING.

technical college. annual meeting. On Saturday the Chrisstchureh Technical College held its annual riflo meeting at' the Kedcliffs range, when there were excellent entries in all events. During the morning the wind wus rather trick}', the standard ot the shooting, however, was remarkably high. The senior Godley Cup for the .303 series was won by Under-Officer D, Sandford, and the junior Godley Cup for the .22 series went to Cadet C. Heazlewood. Another competitor who shot well was Cadet J. Brown, who won the cup for boya under sixteen years in the former section. The following were the results:— -303 SERIES (OPEN). MATCH I—2ooyds. slow with 4ft target. Seven shots and two sjghters—scoring 5. 4, 3, and 2. T. nder-Officer It. G. Day, Corporal O. Kirkwood, L. Corporal J. Brewer, and Cadet F. Perrers tied with 31 points.' and will have to shoot-oif. MATCH 2—2ooyds, snap, with 22-inch snap target (inner 12-ineh bull). Ten shots at' live seconds each—scoring 5 and 3. Cadet R. Wadman (37) 1; Cadet J. Brown (34) 2; Corporal IT. Cousins (33) 3.

MATCH 3—iiOOyrls rapid, witli -tit target Ten shots in 45 seconds—scoring, 5. 4 3, and 2. Rifle loaded with one charge the other charges on the ground. L.-Corporal .T. Brown (45), 1; Under Officer H. Yates (4U) and Under-Officer L> Sandford (43) (equal), 2, MATCH 4—3ooyds rapid, with 4i't targe; Two sighlers; ten shots in 40 seconds— Scoring 5. 4, 3, and 2. Same condi tlons as Match 3.

Cadet P. Perrers (3G>. 1: Under-Officer D. Sandtord (32), 2; Undcr-Of/icer R. G. Day (24). 3. Aggregate (Matches 1, 2. 3, and 4 i. for boys sixteen years and over—Under-Officer D. Sandford (129 points), 1; L.-Corporal J. Brewer (127 points), 2; Under Officer R. G. Day (116 points), 3. Aggregate (Matches 1. 2, 3. and 4> for hoys under sixteen years—Cadet J. JJrowt' (113 points), 1; Under-Officer W. Trezise (9 1 points). 2; Cadet A. Chappell (dO points), 3. .22 SERIES (Open for boys under seventeen years on October Ist, I'J3O). MATCH ]—Slow, with No. 2 target. with inner bull. Five rounds (two sight-ers) —scoring 5, 4, 3, and 2. Cadet C. Hocken (20), 1: Corporal C. Kirkwood (24), Cadet A. Chappell ("24), and Cadet J. Heazlewood (24) (equal), 2. MATCH 2—Snap, with No. 2 target, with inner hull. Five round?—scoring 5, 4, 3. and 2. Under-Officer H. Bliss (24), 1 ; Corpora] C. Kirkwood (22), Cadet J. Brown (22), and L.-Corporal R. Blakeway (22) (equal), 2. MATCH 3—Rapid, with No. 2 target, with inner bull. Ten rounds in i>o seconds scoring 5, 4, 3, and 2. Cadet C. Heazlewood (46) and Cadet J Brown (46) (equal). 1; Cadet 1,. Quiglev (45), 3. MATCH -4 Snap, with No. 3 target, with in ner bull. Five rounds at five seconds each —scoring l> and 3. Cadet A. (.'happeH, Cadet J. Ileri r.lewoort Corporal M. Cousins, Corporal C. Kirkwood and Cadet G. Johnstone lied with 23 points, and wi?l shoot off. MATCH n—Rapid, with No. 4 target. T-i rounds in So second.-: scoring 5, 4, 3 and 2. Cadet J. Brown (50), t ; Cadet C. Hu«-k«-(49), 2; UnderOfticer if. Bliss (4S) ar Cade.t W. T. Nidd (4H) (equal), 3. Aggregate (Matches 1, 2, 3. 4. and &) f.» \ boya under seventeen —Under-Officer IT. Bii*., i

™? 8 . ? 0i 5 tE) „• 1: corporal C. Kirkwood (150 points), Cadet C. Hocken (154 points), 3. f Aggregate (Matches 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5) i°C o under sixteen—Cadet C. Heazlewood (logl iiomts), J ; Cadet J. Brown (157 points), «; Cadet A. Chappell (151 points). 3. Aggregate (Matches 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5) for boys under fifteen—Cadet L». Quigley (133 ponits), j; Cadet R. Wadman (130 points) and 1,.-Corporal It. Blakeway (130 points) (equal). 2.

Aggregate (Matches 1. 2, 3, 4, and 5) for boys under fourteen—Cadet L. Hepburn (134 points). 1: Cadet l A. Boucher ( ( J4 points), 2; Cadet J. Claydon (76 points), 3. Company Competition for teams of ten and a commander—A Company (330 points), J; Headquarters Wing (125 points), 2; B. Company (<0 points), 3. Platoon Aggregate ( Matches 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5) —Lewis Gun (1322 points). 1 ; Special Training Platoon (851). 2; Fourth Platoon B Company (675), 3; Third Platoon B Comp:iii>: (654). 4• Band (630), 5; Fourth Platoon A Company (599>, 6; First Platoon B Company (464), 7; Second Platoon B Company (436), 8: Second Platoon A Company (419), 9; First Platoon A Company (232), 10; Engineers (91), 11; Third Platoon A Company (85), 12. TROPHIES. . Senior Godley Cup (16 years and over) for highest aggregate in the .'303 series— Under-Officer L>. Sandford (129 points), 1; L.-Corporal J. Brewer receives a shellcaso as runner-up. Junior Godley Cup (under 10 years) for highest aggregate in the .22 series—Cadet C. Heazlewood (153 points), 1. Cup (under 16 years) for highest aggro* gate in the .303 series—Cadet J. Brown (113 X)oints), .1. Under-Officer W. Trezise re* ceives a .shellcaso as runner-up.

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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20095, 26 November 1930, Page 5

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RIFLE SHOOTING. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20095, 26 November 1930, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20095, 26 November 1930, Page 5

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