MINIATURE RIFLES

Chronicle (Levin), 6 October 1949, Page 7

MINIATURE RIFLES

Levin Club Holds Season's Final Competition The Levin Miniature Rifie Club's championship and* handicap cup competitions were decided at the 22nd and last competition shoot of the season, held on Monday evening. The final of the championship promised to be full of interest with three contenders hard after the title, and P. L. Humphrey emerged with the honours by ai 2.4 margin from A. T. Fletcher and E. Lacey. In the handicap snoot Mrs. E. Lacey was successful, winning by a substantial margin from G. Pescini and P. L. Humphrey,- who were together in second place, with Mrs. J. K. Knight, B. Penny and R. Close third (equal). Women members will sponsor the shoot next Monday evening, when the presentation of trophies will also be made. During the evening every member is to be included in a team's shoot, and clut officials ask all members to make a point of attending this finai meeting. The usual practice shoot, and also a teams shoot, will be held on Monday night. The sweep winners were F. Lang and J. K. Knight. bcores were: — R. Cole 99.6, PL. Humphrey 99.5, Mrs. E. Lacey 99.5, J. K. Knight 98.5, Mrs. P. L. Humphrey 98.4, D. Standish 98.4. W. La Roche 98.4, E. White 98.4. A. Heayns 97.5, G. Pescini 97.5. Mrs. M. Fletcher 97.5, Mrs. A. L Lumsden 97.5, B. Penny 97.3, J Manley 96.6, M. Wright 96.5, Mrs J. K. Knight 96.5, M. F. Fletcher 96.4/ A. T. Fletcher 96.4, M. Harvey 96.3, E. Lacey 96.6, W. Manley 96.2. R. Close 96.4, T. Burling 96.2, FLang\95.3, B. Lacey 95.3, J. Colvin 95.2, P. Raskin 94.3, Mrs. B. Penny 93.3, A. Birley 92.2, R. Disher 87.1, N. Keys 85.1, K. Harvey 84, Miss J. Lacey 79.2, Miss J. Pescini 70 and Miss N. Fletcher 68.3. Poroutawhao Club. Although several good scores were recorded during the Poroutawhao shoot this week, general averages showed a slight drop Many members were experimenting with sights during the shoot. and it is to this factor that the low sooring may be attributed. Successful members in the Renkin Butions competition were Mrs. J. L. Graham and W. D. Carle. Scores were: — R. Cole 97 — 99 — 196, K. A. Graham 96—99—195, A. F. Carle 97—98—195, W. Manley 99_95_194, W. D. Carle 97—97— 194, Mrs. A. L. Lumsden 96—97— 193, J. Manley 95—95—190, J. L. Graham 94 — 95 — 189, P. B. Bartholomew 96 — 92 — 188, F. J. Graham 91—96—187, Mrs. J. L. Graham 93 — 93 — 186, Mrs. S. L. Lumsden 96—90—186, P. H. Kilsby 94— 92—186, W. J. Benning 91—93— 184, Miss C. Penellum 93 — 90—183, S. L. Lumsden 94 — 89 — 183, Miss M. Kilsby 93—90—183, Miss B. Carle 95 — 86 — 181 and A. Kilsby 84—88—172.