ON THE MOUNDS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1092, 3 April 1911, Page 8

ON THE MOUNDS.

SATURDAY'S COMPETITIONS. WELLINGTON BATTALION V,' KAEOKI. The annual ride match between the first Wellington Battalion and the Karori Dcfenca Jiiile Club was fired at Trentham on Saturday, in good shooting weather. The match, which was fired in excellent spirit throughout, resulted in a win for the Karori Eille Club by 25 points. At the completion of the firing at 200 yards, the Kaforis led by 3 points. They gained 0 at 500 yards, and 13 more at COO yards. The shooting was excellent. President Marshall, for the Karons, again headed the scores for the day with 103 points out of a possible 105, a total also reached by Kifleman Franco. Riflemen Burns and Randell each made 100 for the Riflo Club, and Sergeant Fisher 101 and Sergeant Dodd 100 for the Battalion. No fewer than ten possibles were made. These were secured at 500 yards by Riflemen Randell, Caldwell, Fellows, France, and Gocdall for the Karori team, and .Sergeant Dcdd, Sergeant Fisher, Sergeant Davidson, Corporal Russell, and LanceCorporal Hunt for the Battalion. At the conclusion of thematch the Territorials were entertained at afternoon tea by the Riflo Club men. President Marshall, iu tho course, of a few remarks, congratulated the Battalion team on the excellent "shoot" they had put up, and commented on the great improvement shown by its young shots. Detailed scores are:— KARORI RIFLE CLUB. 200 500 600 yds. yds. yds. T'l. Pres. Marshall 34 34 3+ 102 Kflrn-n. Franco 34 35 33 102 Eflmn. Burns 33 3i 33 100 Rflmn. Randell. 33-35-32-100; Rflmn. Goodall, 32-35—52—90; Rflmn. Judel, 32— 32-31—9S; Rilmn. Harris, 32—34-32-08; Rflmn. . Fellows, 30 —35 —32—97; Rflmu. Grimstone, 33-33-30-96; Dep.-Pres. Halliday, 33—31—32—98; Rflmn. Caldwell, 30-35-31-96; Rflmn. Tnrr, 31—30—34—95; Rflmu. Bulford, 30—34—31-95; Rflmn. Claridge, 33—34—28—95; Rflmn. Standidge, 31-31-30-92; Rflmn. Maisey, 31—32—29— 92; Rflmn. Rabe, 30-32-29-91; Eflmn. Hodder, 30-32-28-90; Rflmn. Coady, 30— 30-27-87; Rflmn. Bntler, 30—32— 18— SO. Totals,. 632— G60 — G00 — 1801. WELLINGTON BATTALION. 200 500 GOO yds. yds. yds. T'l. Sergeant Fisher . ... .'i4 35 32 101 Sereeant Dodd .... 33 35 32 100 Captain Hutchen ... .33 34 . 31 93 Sergt. Given. 32-33-31-96; Sergt. Hugo, 31—31—33—95; Corp. Russell, 32— 35-23-95; Col.-Sergt. M'Donald, 30-32— 32-9-1; Sergt. Sneddon, ■ 31-31-32-94; Lieut. Hawthorn, 32—32—30—94; Sergt. Dobson, 31-32-28-94; Pte. Barkle, 33-34 —27—94; Sergt.. A. Joplin, 29—33—31—93; I.ce.-Corp. Hunt, .30-35—28-93; Lieut. Bolton, 33-28-31-92; Sergt. JlacMorrari, 31-31-27-92; Corp. Low, 32-33-27-92; Sergt. Xeal, 29-30-32-91; Lee.-Corporal Hunt, 30-29—32-91; Pte. Barcham, 31— 30-30-91; Sergt. Davidson, 29-35-24-SS. Tolals-629-651—596-1576. Average for Karori Rifle Club—s men, MO.G; 10 men, 98.5; 20 men, 95. Average for Battalion—s men, 97.8; 10 men, 95.5; 20 men, 93.8. For the five teams' matches fired by the Karori Riflo .Club, this season, President Marshall has now an average of 99. His average for the last three teams' matches is 100 out of a possible 105. A match was also fircc! on Saturday between representatives .of .the press, wharf, and police, and resulted in' a win for the press by 3 points. Top scores:— Press, Rifleman H.- O. Browne, 93; Wharf, Rifleman Jones, 90; Police, Rifleman Cassells, SS. t WELLINGTON NAVALS. The Wellington Navals held their annual match, married v. single, for the Robin Shield on Saturday. The single men won by 42 points. Tho scores were:— Single Men. 300 500 ■ - . - ' yds. yds.. T'l. Gunner Croxton ... ... 32 30 62 P.O. M'Kay .in 31 61 P.O. Bishop 30 30 60 Gunner Miscall. 33—26—59; Gunner Atkinson, 26—31—57; Gunner Stratford; 29— 27—56; Gunner Staples, 27—24—51; P.O Williamson, 30-21-51; Gunner Hills, 16 —17-33. T0ta15—253—237—190. Married Men. 300 500 „ ' ' - .Tds. yds. T'l. Gunner Boon 33 33 6G Gunner IV E. 'Martin: 31 26 57 P.O. Johnson 31 26 57 Gunner Burns, 27—29—56; Captain Morton, 19—29—48: Gunner Jessop, 24—21— $5; P.O. Campbell, 15—25—43; Gunner Woods, 21—33-4-1; Gunner Stevens, 16-16-32. Totals. 220-225-445. P. 0.. Bishop's team won the Martin badges by 227 against Gunner Boon's team, 213 ; Gunner F. E. Martin's team. 203; Gunner Croxton's team, 196; and P.O. M'Kay's team, 194. COLLEGE RIFLES. The final- shoot was held on Saturday for. the third series, the final for the. Ranfurly Cun aggregate, and the final for tho College Cup. 200 500 600 yds. yds. yds. H'p. T'l. Lieut. Hutchen 33 34 31 0 98 Corp. WoHerman 35 SO 29 ■> 96 Pto. Richards ... 34 34 28 1 95 Sergt. Cimino, 31—29-30-3-93; Sergt Cowles, 28-2S-31-6-93; Pte. Gooder, 22 -33—29-5-89; Lieut. ■ Kenny, 30—31-23 —I —83; Bugler Cimino, 33—29—21—4—87 • Lieut. Mee, 29-27—22-9-87; Pte. Hamilton. 27—29-25-4—S5; Corp.- Cimino, 26— 24-21-11-82. Three ranges were fired at, the scores at 500 and 600 yards counting for tho aggregate. Ranfurly Aggregate. Lieut. Hutchen 747 Sergt. King G95 Corp. WoHerman G93 Pte. Gooder 657 Lieut. Hutchen takes the Ranfurly Cup and gold medal, Sergt. King takes the trophy as runner-up, and Pte. Gooder takes the Lever Cup for recruit highest in aggregate. College Cup. Lieut. Hutchen 128 Pte. Gooder ;'. 122 Corp. WoHerman no : Pte. Gooder takes trophy as runner-up. First Series. Corp. WoHerman 244 Bugler Cimino 242 Lieut.' Hutchen ' 233 Second' Series, ' Lieut. Hutchen 242 ' Pte. Richard?. 236 Pte. Hamilton '235 Third Series. ■ . Lieut. Hutchen .'; 259 Pte. Richards 252 Corp. WolLerman 249 All the above take trophies. NO. 4 ENGINEERS. The No. t Engineers held their competition on Saturday for Scots. Cup, the filial for the company's championship cup and gold medal and trophies presented by Captain (übbs. Lieutenants. Chappie and Keenan Quartermaster-Sergeant Hates, Sergeant Mitchell, and Messrs Wiucup nmpPrilchard. The scores were--2".0 500 600 yds. yds. yds. H'p. T'l Sgt.-Maj. Homer 32 33 28 (I fl.i Sgt. Mitchell ... 31 ,",1 29 0 01 Lieut. Chnpple 29 27 29 4 jg .Sapper Thow, 2G-28-29-G-S9; Sanner Hart. 22-29-23-1 1—88; Sapper Llovd 27—30—15—14—57; Corp. Carter, 30—29— 21—li—SO; Sapper H. Rogers, 29—27—30—0 -86; Ciipf. Gibbs, 25-26-20-0-80. Ten others also tired. The Scots Cup was won by SergeantMnior Homer. The season's results are:— First Competition.—A Class. liogers, 231 points ... \ Homer, 226 points 0 liarker, 219 points 3 IS Class. Kabone, 221 points ..' | Carter, 219 points 2 Thew, 20S psints 3

I Second Competition.—A Class. Roger.-. 210 points 1 Jlomcr, 190 points » Chappie, ' 195 points 3 B Class. Carter, 188 points 1 Jiart, 182 points ..: 2 Keys, 179 points 3 Company Championship.—A Class; Rogers, 414 points 1 Homer, ;)77 points ■. 2 Darker, 32t points 3 B Class. Carter, 405 points 1 Thew, D 77 paints .'.' 2 Hart, 321 points 1 3 SUBURBS CLUB. The competition for trophies presented by tho Suburbs Club by .Messrs. Kernot, Coltmnn, H. Mitchell, Y\\ Colley, Stewart and Co., and Brewer, Fulton 'and Company, was fired on Saturday, the result being: A Class. 200 000 yds. yds. H'p. T'l. . Rflmn. J. Smart 48 45 0 93 Kilmn. W. Gower 47 45 0 92 Eflinn. W. Felliiigham 47 45 $ 92 ' Kflmn. Mitchell, -17-41-2-90; Rflmu. J. L. Turner, 44-45-0-S9; Rflmn. .I. Ross, IS—4l-0-89; Rflmn. A. Turner, 40 -39-10-89; KHinn. Will Jackson, 45-40 -3-88; Rflmn. A. Bellamore, 43-41-4-88; Rflmn. A. Jackson, 42—45—0—87; Kflrnn. F. Trice, 43—43—0—81>; Rflmn. T. R. Caplin, 46—36—2—84; Pres. Jackson, 43—40—0—83; Rflmn. W. H. Cook, 44-31 —6-80; Rflmn. W. Farr. 40-40-.0-8O; Kflmn. D. Jl'Lean, 45-37-0-82. B Class. 200 600 yds. yds. H'p. T'l. Rflmn. S. .1. White ... 44 41 S 90 Ktlmn. \V. Isaac 40 41 7 88 Rflmn. D. P. Newton 45 42 0 87 Rflmn. F. Dowman, 40-36-8-84; Rfimn. ,C. Shield, 42-32-8-82; Rflmn. H. Inkersell, -10—33-8-81; Kflmn. T. Ingles, 42-36-2-SO; Rflmn. C. Stewart, 35—33—1β -78; RUmn. W. Cropp, 38—38—0—76. The leading aggregate in third series for three shoots in the A class are: Bellamore, 269; J. L. Turner, 267; Mitchell, 264; J. Smart, 264; Fellingham, 262; A. Jackson, 260; W. Gower, 259, with two shoots to go. 13 class aggregate: J. G. Newton, 254; S. White, 245; Dowman, 244; Ingles, 242; Isaac, 240;-Inkersell, 236.