SHOOTING COMPETITIONS

Chronicle (Levin), 8 July 1947, Page 6

SHOOTING COMPETITIONS

AMMUNITION SHORTAGE - DELAYS START Owing to the scarcity of arbmunition, the Horowhenua Miniature Rifle Association has been delayed in the start of its seasons activities. However; the distributian of a recently-arrived shipment has enabled the clubs to Sre the . first of a series of matehes drawn up by the association. • These matehes consist of four grades. Points awarded will be two for a win and one for a draw. The executive this season is endeavouring to secure four shields for the competition grade winners and one" for the club with the highest total points. The first series of these matehes was fired last week and resulted in Ohau winning the A and D grade matehes against Levin. In the Poroutawhao-Shannon match the. results were a draw in the A grade and a win. for Poroutawhao in the B, !C and *D grades. . Individual scores were:— " (. Levin v. Ohau Levin- A-: R. Cole -94, P. Humphrey , ■94, t D. Standish 90, B. Lacey 94, C. Swanwick 92; total, 464. .'Ohau A: S. Aanensen 96 J. G. Horn, Jnr. 98, G. Hunter 97, G. McK^en2ie 92, W. MeKenzie 91; total, .474." . Levin B: M. Wright 92, A. FletCher 96, I. Bond 96, J. Rankin 96, E. White 94; total, 464. 'Ohau B:. F. Haley 95, J. Simpson 90, J. G. Horn, Senr. 91, W. Wehipeih'ana 88, C. Eagle 92; total, 456. . ' , Levin Ci W. La Roche 96, B. . Penny 86, Mrs. P. Humphrey 80, A. Heaynes 89, I. Rolston 92; total', 443, ; . Ohau C: E. Findsen 92, J. Bowling 84, M. Bishop 92, J. McCartney jl'vMiss -C. Hunter 81; total 440. Levin D: B. Webb 72, M. Harvey 86, G, Barkley 74, J. K. Knight 76, W. Manley '83; total, 391. Ohau D: E. McLeavey 87, J. Bryce 97, R. Haley 95, K. Aanen5pn 93, L. Holder 91; toial. 453. Pqroutawhao v. Shannon

Poroutawhao A:'L. Lumsden 91, :3. Lumsden 91, Miss M. Kilsby 93, .i. Lumsden 93, Mrs. A. L. Lumsden 89; total, 457. Shannon A: J. Lucinsky 91, A. Sass 90, J. Hemmmgstn 97, A. Judd j'6, G. Rix «6; -totai, 4d7. Porouoawnao B: D. Kilsby 90, J. Granam 9u, J. Tornton 9z, P. H i.viisDy y8, W. Bewing 93; total, 463. Shannon B: O. Tippler 86, V. Guerin 89, H. NOrris 8o, N. Bait 53, W. Holland 93 total, 406. Poroutawhao C: D. Caill 89, F. Graham- 92, C .W. Tait 91, C. Arbus 93, Mrs. L. K. Lumsden 90; total, 455. Shannon C: Miss N. Thompson 83, A. Burke 88, l. Munford 8o, N. M'unford 85, P. Third 91; total, 435. Poroutawhao D: Mrs. S. L. Lumsden 95, C. Ramsey 8y, R. Parkin 88, !r. Arcus 100, Miss J. Arcus 83; total, 455. Shannon D: A. -Third 96, H. Munford 90, R. Turner 83, L. T. Dick 67, L. V. Dick 44; total, 380. Competition Points ; Club points to date are as follows:— A .gfade: Ohau 2, Poroutawhao 1, Shannon 1, Levift 0. B grade: Poroutawhao '2, Levin 2, Ohau 0, Shannon 0. C grade: Poroutawhao 2, Levin 2, Shannon 0, Qhau 0. D grade: Ohau 2, Poroutawhao 2, Shannon 0, Levin 0. Totals: Poroutawhao 7, Ohau 4, Levin 4 and Shannon 1.