Levin Club Holds Annual Fixture
The annual weapon training and qualification shoot was held recently by thg Levin Rifle Club on the Levin range, The weather conditions were ideal and the standard . of sliooting very high, The highest possib\c score over the four pracfices was 115, and riflemen who obtained 90 points or bettqr qualified as marksmen. The shoot was fired under Army supervision. . ' The scores given below are in the following order: Five shots application, five shots snap, 10 shots t 10 shots rapid (all three at- -• yards) , and -five shots applicatifiu at 300 yards: — P. L. Humphrcy 25 — 15 — 45 — 21— 106, S. C.Annensen 25 — 15 — 41 — 24 — 105, M. F. Fletcher 25— 15-— 43— 22— 105, S. L. Lumsden 24 — 15 — 42 — 24 — 105,. R. R. Rolston 21--15— 44— 22— 102, P. R. Catley 23—12—42—24— 101, R. Cole 25—12—42—21—100, A. ,T. Fletcher 25—15—39—21—100, R. L. Murray 24—15—41—20—100, F. 3. Graham 20—15—41—23—99, F. Catley 22—15—39—19—95, C. E. McKenzie 23—12—35—23—93, J. C. Pargons 22 — 15 — 34 — 22 — 93, W. J. Rolston 22—9—42—20—93, S. F. Atkins 23—9—39—20—91, J. G. Horn, Junr. 19—15 — 37 — 20 — 91 and F. D. Chainey 19—12—37—22—90, The following qualified as first class shots: — M. Bi'shop 17 — 12—39 —21—89, I. W. Bond 20—9—44—15 —88, H. Geange 24—12—31—21—88, V. G. Hunter 24—15—21—20—80, F. "J. Bryce 20—9—28—21—78, E. J. McLeavey 23 — 6 — 25 — 24 — 78, B. Webb 18—6—27—19—70, A. Tait 15 —9—26—15—65 and W. J. Tait U— 33—17—61. The club championship series will be continued ncxt Saturday, the range being 600 yards.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 March 1947, Page 4
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