MINIATURE RIFLES

Chronicle (Levin), 27 August 1946, Page 6

MINIATURE RIFLES

COMPETITION NEARS END LAST WEEK'S RESULTS Inter-club shoots in the Horowhenua Miniature Riile Association championship were- again fired last week. Levin defeated Shannon and Poroutawhao beat Tokomaru in all grades. Individual scores were as follows: — Levin v. Shahnon Levin A: E. White 69—66—135, M. Fletcher 67 — 66 — 133, P. Humphrey 68 — 68—136, B. Armstrong 66 — 68 — 134, I. Bond 65—65—130; total 668. Shannon A: J. Lucinsky 64 — 66 — 130, J. Reid 65—63—128, H. Curran 57—68—128, A. Birss 63—66—129, A. Judd 66—65—131; total 643. Levin B: 63—68—131, A. Fletcher 65—68—133, R. Cole 67—66—133, C. Swanwick 67 — 68 — 135, F. Chainey 64—61—125; total 657. Shannon B: H. Norris 66 — 63 — 129, G. Rix 64—64—128, P. Scanlon 66—66—132, W. Guerin 61—60—121, M. Lange 52—64—116; total 626. Levin C: J. Parsons 59 — 65 — 124, J. Rankin 66 — 68 — 134, B. Penny 62—62—124, R. Murray 63—66—129, W. La Roche 63—86—129; total 640. Shannon C: A. Burke 60 — 64 — 124, K. Thompson 56 — 64 — 120, A. Third 66—57—123, O. Tippler 66— 56—122, N. Batt 68—56—126; total 615. Poroutawhao v. Tokomaru Poroutawhao A: 65 — 68 — 133, F. J. Graham 66 — 66 — 132, P. Bartholomew 62 — 67 — 129, S. L. Lumsden 64 — 65 — 129, A. L. Lumsden 64 — 66 — 130; total 653. Tokomaru A: J. M. Ryder 66 — 63 —129, K. Osman 69—63—132, D. Standish 60—61—121, T. R. Kelly; 66— 63— 12y, T. W. Kelly 69—63— 132; total 643. Poroutawhao B: Mrs. A. L. Lumsden 57—64—121, D. Carle 65—68— 133, J. Thornton 62—67—129, J. L. Graham- 60 — 64 — 124, D. Kilsby 50 — 65—115; total 622. Tokomaru B: K. Whyte 62 — 65 — 127, E. Pedley 63—66—129, B. Walden 62 — 65 — 127, A. J. Moody 58—59—117, F. Neame 46—65—111; total 611. Poroutawhao C: Miss M. Kilsby 61—66—127, P. H. Kilsby 67—65— 132, C. Tait 63—67—130, L. Buckland 62—61—123, Mrs. S. L. Lumsden 62—66—128; total 640. Tokomaru C: B. White 66 — 62 — 128, D. White 61—57—118, S. Cooksley 62—59—121, M. Pedley 61—56— 117, 6. Stevenson 58—58—116; total 600. Club championship points are now as follows: — Levin A 14, B 14, C 10, 38; Ohau A 8, B8, C8, 24; Poroutawhao A 4, B 8, C 12, 24; Shannon A 8, B 2, C 6, 16; Tokomaru A 2, B 4,. C nil. 6. D GRADE SHOOTS In the D grade, Levin defeated Shannon, and Poroutawhao beat Tokomaru. Scores were:— Levin v. Shannon Levin: L. Rolston 60 — 62 — 122, M. Welby 47—51—98, A. Heayns 59—63 —122, P. Bond 57—61—118, Mrs. P. Humphrey 65 — 69 — 134; total 594. Shannon: W. Holland 40 — 55 — 95, L. Munford 63 — 57 — 120, N. Munford 60—42—102, P. Third 57—57— 114; E. Wilson 52—56—108; total 530. Poroutawhao v. Tokomaru Poroutawhao: W. Benning 59 — 62 —121, K. A. Green 64—56—120, Miss R. Tait 44—48—92, C. Arcus 59—63 ■ — 122, Miss R .Arcus 44—62—106; total 561. No individual scores for Tokomaru D are to hand. Club points are now: Poroutawhao 12, Levin 12, Ohau 8, Shannon nil and Tokomaru nil. Final Matches The fmal matches will be shot this week between Shannon and Tokomaru, at Tokomaru; Poroutawhao and Ohau, at Ohau. The latter matcli will cause considerable interest through Ohau and Poroutawhao being equal for second place with 24 points, and also j being second equal with eighi [points in the B grade. j In the D grade. Poroutawhao | will need to defeat Ohau to avert a tie between Ohau, Poroutawhao and Levin. In that case a count up on scores over all the matches would be necessary. POROUTAWHAO CLUB'S SCORES The highest handicap totals returned at the Poroutawhao Miniature Rifle Club's weekly shoot were J. Allerby 139.39, J. R. Graham 138.92, D. Carle 138.74, C. H. Arcus 138.70 and G. McKenzie 138.70. Scores off the rifle were: — Seniors: L. K. Lumsden 67—68 — 135, F. J. Graham 66—66—132, J. Allerby 63 — 68 — 131, S. Lumsden 66 — 65 — 131, P. Bartholomew 64 — 66 — 130, D. Carle 65—65—130, A. L. Lumsden 65 — 65 — 130, C. H. Arcus 65—62—127, G. McKenzie 63—64— 127, J. L. Graham 62—63—125, K. A. Green 59—65—124, C. Tait 63—61— 124, P. H. Kilsby 64—58—122, J. Thornton 63 — 56 — 119, W. McKenzie 54—65—119, D. Kilsby 55—63— 118, L. Brickland 51—60—111. J. R. Graham 59 — 54 — 113, I. Buiiny 50 — 59—109, E. C. Lewis 45—61—106, W. Benning 43 — 60 — 103, R. Rueben 41 • — 62 — 103 and C. N. Ramsay 47 — 56 —103. Ladies: Mrs. A. L. Lumsden 59 — 67—126, Mrs. S. Lumsden 58—67— 125, Miss M. Kilsby 62—61—123, Mrs. K. Green 50 — 60—110, Miss'R. Arcus 56 — 54 — 110, Miss K. Carle 54 ■ — 54 — 108, Miss J. Arcus 45 — 60 — ^05 and Mrs. J. Graham 60 — 44 — 104. Juniors: P. Coleman 61 — 62 — 123, R. Arcus 67 — 56 — 123, J. Bucknall 59—51—110, D. Masters 31—24—55 land S. Lewis 16 — 35-— 51.