RIFLE SHOOTING.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20099, 1 December 1930, Page 15

RIFLE SHOOTING.

TIMARU DEFENCE CLUB. The Timaru Dafenco Rifla Club held lis weekly shoot on the club range at Scarborough, on Saturday afternoon. The matoh ono of seven shots at 300, 500, and COO yard ranges. Riflemen W. Bradshaw and C. Blackwood each registered a possible at 500. Rifleman G. Carmichael provided the surprise of the day by scoring 98 olf the rifle, being three points ahead of the next man. Hie boards read : 300, 6555435 —32; 500, 5555545—34; GOO, 5435555—32. The match of tho day was won by Rifleman A. Duncan, one of the young shots of the club. Ilia score was 9-4 off the riflo, 9 of a handicap, making him 103. The following are the leading ten men in the McGlashan aggregate:W. Bradshaw .. 563 3 467 C. Blackwood . .... 361 9r> 453 G. Carmichaol v . 355 96 453 J. Hull H. Hopkin© ... ~ 354 91 415 V/ R. Jone« 354 87 441 V. Foden .. ..346 90 436 : W. Duncan .. .. 344 go 433 C. Johnson .. ..337 93 4SO \V. Malcolm .. 33?) 06 428 The following are the scores for the trophies: 300 500 600 Hep. Ttl. A. Duncan .. 32 31 3J. 0 103 G Carmichael .. 32 34 82 3 101 C. Johnson .. S2 Q9 7 10J G. Lambora .. 3r> 32 2D S 90 L. Murray .. ( 2G *29 30 13 93 W. Malcolm .. 32 31 82 "2 9-7 A. Bradshaw .. 30 ;-;5 30 3 07 A. Agnew $6 33 30 6 C. Blackwood .. 20 35 31 L 9G J. Finch .. 2vi 31 29 (i 95 \V. Grant .. 32 30 9.7 6 95 | J. Dunnill .. 32 31 <23 9 95 R. Parker ..26 28 96 32 94 | AV\ Duncan .. 30 30 29 4 9;} H. Hopkins ..29 31 31 '1 93 j P. Foden 28 32 80 ■_> : W, Finlay ..2o 28 29 10 <h» F. Black .27 38 28 9 tfj N. Dunnill .. 23 ;lo 20 o 91 W. 0. Jones ..28 31 28 2 89 L. Smith 29 27 20 3 *a J Hull .. i 29 HO 27 ;i 87 D. Mathieson .. 27 30 93 7 87 I. A. Blackwood 24 24 23 11 35 J. Mundy .. 2G .18 80 10 84 L. Dunnill .. 26 26 20 13 83 P. Watkins ..19 27 115 12 83 "W. "Wood .. 26 33 14 11 82 M. O'Connor .. "8 17 15 82 J. Reid .. 19 24 25 12 SO R. Mathieson 19 17 IS 15 59 R. Guthrie .. 17 17 18 14 50 The following are leading for the championship:— W. Bradshaw .. ..96 96 191 C. Blackwood .. .. 93 95 188 G. Carmichael .. S7 98 185 1 H. Hopkins .. ... 91 91 183 I W Malcolm .. .. 86 95 181 ' L. Smith .. ..93 85 178 1 A. Duncan .. 83 94 177 C. Johnson .. .. &4 &3 377 A A.rrncw .86 91 177 J. Finch ..88 69 177 The following avo the positions in tho Ardmoro Cup Handicap:— » W. Bradshaw ..98 97 195 A. Duncan .. 91 103 194 J. Finch .. .. 96 95 191 G. Carmichael .. ..89 101 190 C. Blackwood .. ..94 96 190 i The Following: are the bull's-eye competi- j tion positions:—C. Blackwood 31, W. Brad- | shaw 28, G. Carmichael 25, W. Malcolm 1 22, A. Agnow 21, H. Hopkins 21, J. Finch j 20, U. Johnson 19, £»en Smith 19. ; NEW BRIGHTON LADIES. On Saturday afternoon members of the Xew Brighton Ladies' Outdoor Rifle Club fired their opening shoot on the range at Aranui. Although tho appointments on the range wore not complete, shooting conditions were favourablo, and soma good scores were registered. Following were the scores:— ! 50yds. 75ydB. Ttt. , Xj. Ragg . . 33 S3 G(> i Miss Tilleyrhort 33 37 CO Mrs Caldwell . • 33 33 C 6 i Mrs Buschl . . 3U 26 58 Walker 32 33 65 1 Mrs Ball . . 32. 27 59 Mrs Buchanan . . 30 24 54 1 H. Ragg . . BO *27 • 57 Miss Corser • • 0 J 60 Miss Park . . 20 30 59 W. Hornev - - -8 33 59 Mrs R-agg • • 28 3f» 63 Mrs Moses • • 28 59 Mrs W.J Guy, jun. . . -7 28 55 J Ragg ♦ ♦ 26 28 54 Mrs Chapman - - 25 27 52 Mies Cornwell - - 2J. 1 Tj. Turner • . 24 li«2 45 , Miss Bamford -• 24 li 9 53 Mrs Nic.holls - . 24. li Mrs Mundie 20 2T» 45 Caldwell •• lts 25 41 Hrs ZvlcClelland .. 13 26 39 =========== I