Rifle Club Holds Shoot Over Long Range

Chronicle (Levin), 4 March 1948, Page 4

Rifle Club Holds Shoot Over Long Range

Recentiy members bf the Levin Defence Rifle Club fired one tenshot card at 500 yards an'd two tenshot cards at 600 yards. Tl^e c„onditions on the longer* range were fair,. but competitors had a Very poor light to contend • with at 500 •yards. W. D. Carle returned the best single-range card, his 49 over 5.00 yards being a six-bull count b^ck M. F.- Fletcher. won the liandicap section with 148.20 points, otper good scoreS being, I. H. Bond's 148.11, E. J. McLeavey's 148.09; R. J. Gurney's 147.99 an'd Miss B. Grey's 147.85. * ;• - „ , Detailed .scores were as follows: S. L. Lumsden 47 — 46—44—137, R. G. Guerney 48—43 — 45—136, M. F. Fletcher 47— 45— 43— 135, E. J. McLeavey 43—43—46—132, A. T. Fletcher 45-43- 44 132, K. A. Graham 47-- 44 41f— 132, Miss B. Grey 42— 43—46 — 131, A. L. Lumsden 42 — 45 — 44 — 131, W. D. Carle 49—39—42— 130, L. Anyan 46 — 43 — 41 — 130, R. R. Rolston 44 — 42 — 42 — 128, F. Catley 42—41—44 — 127, M, G. Bishop 43__^38 — 45 — 126, S. G. Aanense'n 43 __40r-43— 126, J. G. Horn, Senr. 42 — 40 — 43 — 125, L. K. Lumsden 45 — -38—42—125, I. H. Bond 45—39—40 —124, P'. R. Catley 44—42—38—124, Mrs. A. ,-L. Lumsden 38 — 39— 44 ■ 121. J. L! Graham 44 — 37 — 39 — 120, R. Cole 42—34—38—114, ,J. F. Bryce 38— 38-r29— 105,. A. JUdd 35-32—36 r— 103, C. A. Whiteman 45—48 — 93," Jim Horn 47—40 87, R. Wehipeihana 40—44 — 87, F. J. Graham 39—41—80, J. C. Griffith 40— 38—78. T. J. Gilbert 39—39—78, K. C. Griffith 29—40—69, I. S. Grey 31 —33—64.The. following Levin members are competing at the N.R.A. championships now in progress at Trentham: S. C. Aahensen, P. R. Catley, K. A. Graham, F. J,. Graham, J, L. Graliam, R. G. Gurney, I. G. Horn, Senr., S. L. Lumsden, C. W. Tait, R. R. Rolston and C. A. Whiteman. Next Satu'rday a practice shobt will be fired on the Levin range.