ON THE MOUNDS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1576, 21 October 1912, Page 8

ON THE MOUNDS.

SPORT WITH THE RIFLE. AT TRENTHAM AND ELSEWHERE. Calm weather, with a threatening 6kj overhead, prevailed cm Saturday afternoon for the week-end riflo competitions at Tronthnin and elsewhere. In addition to tho various equads from tlio riflo clubs, 130 rank and file of tho Fifth Infantry Regiment, with H officers, paraded ou tho mounds, and continued the uiuekctry course sot out for tho regulation closefiring. Details of tho scoring in tho various competitions are as follow: — KARORI RIFLE CLUB. As a preliminary to tho club's cham< pionship series, which are to commence on, Saturday next, October 20, tho Karori Riflo Club fired a one day'e match tor trophies presented by, Mr. W. H. Tisdall and tho club (conditions 300 and 600 yards, tea shots «it each). Tho prizes allotted fell to two of tho club's scratch men, RUm. J. E, Tnrncr, securing tho first, with a score of 95 out of tho possible 100, and Rflm. J. burns the second, with a ecoro of 94. Taken all round, tho shooting was of a high order, as the detailed results show. 300 500 yds. yds, Tl Rflm. J. B. Turner ... 49 46 — 95 Rilm. J. Burns 48 40 — »J Rflm. F. W. Ching ... 45 48 - 93

Rflm. H. Bulford, 44-47-0-91; President 11. Marshall, 42-48-0-90; Btlm. W. Chirnside, 41-45-1-90; Rflm. H. Coker, 42-46-2-90; Rflm. J. E. Hunt, 43-45-2-90; Rflm. J. B. Butler, 43-44—3-90| Rflm. G. Jones, 44—43—3-90; Rflm. W. Harris, 42-43-5—90; Rflm. A. Guise, 42— 43—5—90; Rflm. E. Coady, 41—42—7—90) Rflm. T. P. Halpin, 43-40-7-90;' Rflm. J. Carney, 34-42-14—90; Rflm. J. J. Cassells, 35—40—15—90; RUm. E. 0. Lower, 4G-43-O-89; Rflm. -. Faulkner, 39—48— 2-89; Rflm. F. C. Standidgo, 41—46—2— 89; Rflm. A. T. Fellows, 43-44—2-89; Rflm. U. Willoughby, 42—46-0-88; Rflm. H. V. Croxton, 40-46-2-88; Rflm. J. C. Low, 40-45-3-88; Rflm. L. F. Grimstone, 38-46—4—88; Rflm. P. D. England, 40—41-7—88; Rflm; J. Rabo, 45-40-2-87; Rflm. H. 0. Browne, 38—42—7—87; Deputy President W. Judd, 43—43—0 —80: Rflm. G. Tinnoy, 4G-40-O-S0; Rflm. R. Priuglo, 37-36-13-86; Rflm. D. V. Claridge, 39-44—2—85; Rflm. F. G. Skinnor, 35—39—10 —81; Rflm. T. C. Comrie, 35-38-10-83; Rflin. R.' Randell, 41-39-2-82; Rflm. -. Lucas, 33-32-16-81; Rflm. W. Morgan, 33-34-10-77; Rflm. A. C. Maisey, 36 —35—3—74; Rflm. \V. Greig, 53—20—15—68; Rflm. F. W. Thompson, 22-23-18-03.

. GARRISON ARTILLERY. (No, 8 Company.) Practice match at 300 and 500 yatde, Results :- 300 50ft yds. yds. Tl. Gunner Kee 28 27 53 Gunner Lynch ...\ 26 26 53 Gunner Seambury 23 29 52 Bombr. Macdonald, 18—29—47; Gunner Robinson, 22—23—45; Gunner Raine, 19— 25—41; Gunnor Stovens, 19—23—42; Corpl. Abel, 22-18-40; Gunner Ashworth, 2020—40 j Gunner Mooro, 17—18—35; Gunner Millar, 22-13—35; Captain Hume, 22—10 —32: Gunner Gwilliam, 16—15—31; Gunner Riddler, 19—11—30; Gunner Ballanger,' 29—0 —29; Gunner Flanagan, 8-18-20; Bombr. Salck, 5—16—21; Gunner Hartley, 13—7—20; Gunner Joiner, 9—ll—2o— Gum nor Glover, 12-8-20; Gunner Easton, 11-9-20. PETONE RIFLE CLUB. First eerics of matches at 800 and 500 yards ranges, about 80 members being present, amongst whom wero Mr. J. Carter, whom tho olub was plensed. to welcome, back from Christchurch. The weather conditions were very favourable, Following arc the scores:— A Class. 300 500 yds. yds. Tl. Rflmn.-Nicholson' ■ i... 47 -47 94 Rflmn. A. Ballanger 43 49, !)] Rflmn. J. Carter 43 48 91 Eiflmn. M'llvrido, 42-46-88) Eflmn. Bird, 39—46-85; Eflmn.* W. Ballanger, 41 -44-85; Eflmn. Russdl, 41-43-84; Rflmn. Clout, 40—43—83. B Class. Rflmn. Warburtdn, 43—44—87; Eflmn. Edlin, jun., 40—40—86; Eflmn. Glennio, 41 —45—86; Eflmn. Faulknor, sen., 40—41— 81 j Eflmn. Knight, 38-37-75; Rflnm. Edlin jun., 36—38—74; Presdt. Burridge, 31 —38—69. C Class. Eflmn. Hogg, sen., 40—44—84; Eflmn. Flaws, 41-42-83; Eflmn. Coulter, 3943—82; Eflmn. Devine, 36—42—78; Eflmn. Hocff, jun., 33—42—75; Eflmn. Searoll, Si -40-74; Rflmn. Buckingham, 35-39-74; Eflmn. Eyan, 4t-29—73; Eflmn. Clcndon, 30-40-70; Rflmn. Finlayson, 29-31 -60; Eflmn. Solwood, 30-27-57. SUBURBS RIFLE CLUB. Tho Suburbs Defence Rifle Club com* pletcd tho second match in the first scries on Saturday for trophies presented by H. T. Pitcher, Gco. Winder, and tho club. Tho club intends to observe October 28—Labour Day—as a Indies' day, when all lady friends and supporters or the club will be invited. His Majesty's veterans will also bo invited that day, and firing in the teams matches will start at 10 o'clock. For tho afternoon teams matches have been arranged with the Highland Defence Rifle Club. During the day a ladies' match will be fired. For November 9 the final shoot in the first scries, a special prize of a sido of lamb has been presented by Symonds Bros., butchers, for competition. Next week's programme will bo a ten-shot match at 500 and 600 yards. Scores:—

300 500 yds. yds. H'n. TI. Eflmn. A. Lo Corapto 41 42 17 100 Euran. A. H. Symcnda 42 40 17 99 Eflmn. T. P. Jenkins 88 47 10 95 Dopt.-Presdt Newton, 40—45—10—95; Eflmn. W. H. Cook, 44-42-8-94; Eflmn. A. Turner, 39-45-10-94; Rflnra. W. Isaac, 40-40-14—94; Eflmn. J. W. M'Lcan, 40-45-8-93; Eflmn, J. L. Tur. ner, 45-47-0-92; Eflmn. A. C. Bellamore, 41—46—5—92; Eflmn. T. Goodall, 41—45—6—92; Eflmn. G. Oliver, 41—41 -10-92; Eflmn. H. A. Woolf, 41-33-18 -92; Eflmn. W. M. .Tackson, 44—47-0— 91; Eflmn. C. J. Fisher, 43—47—0—90! Eflmn. E. C. Barkle, 41-48-0-S9: Eflmn. W. G. Fcllingham, 46—Sβ—5—89; Eflmn. H. Snolling, 42-42-4-88; Eflmn. J. \Y. Johnston, 41—46-0—87; Eflmn. J. Smart, 45—42-0-87; Eflmn. F. Staccy, 39-43-5 -87; Eflmn. J. H. Eos?, 41—45—0—8(5; Eflmn. H. T. Pitchor, 42-35-9-80! Eflmn. Will Jackson, 39-41-4—84! Kflmn. H. Mitchell, Sβ—3S—B—B2; Eflmn. G. Winchcombe, 36-31-14—81; Dent.. Presdt. Graham, 42-38-0-80; Eflmn. W. Hurtablo, 22-27—18-67; Eflmn. H. L. Churchward, 27—37—18—66; Eflmn. H. K. Johnston,' 24—21—18-63; *Eflmn. E. Brady, 38—9—4"; *Eflmn. W. Harris, 34 -9-43. •Did- not finieh at 500 yards. HIGHLAND RIFLE CLUB, A match was fired between teams picked by Riflemen Eves, ami Pitt, the former's team winning by 21 points. The scores ■ were as follow:— Evos's Team. 300 500 , ' yds. yds. TU l!il(nn. Conibcar 13 18 ■01 Eflmn. Eves i 10 49 85 Eflmn. Henderson 43 4G SS Eflmn. Martin, 44—45—59; Eflmn. Spencer, 44-44-8S; Hflmi). Sneddon, 40-4G--88: Eflmu. Morrison, 37-40-77; Eflmn. M'JliUan, 89-32—71; Kfltun. Williamson, So-33-68:.total, 716. Pitt's Team. KHinn. Pitt 45 49 94 Rllmn. Davidson 43 49 92 Ellmn. Pinckney 42 16 SS President M'Donnld, 42-43-85; Kflmn. Bronkc, 40-43-83; Eflmn. Cotterrill, 40-42-82; Eflmn. M'Glnde, 35—37—72; Deputy-President, Shannon, 32—3i1—71j Eflmn. Mortensen,'32—2B-60: total, 727. NEW SOUTH WALES MEETING. By Telegraph—Press Association—Ootiyricht Sydney, October 19. At the Eifle Association moet'ng Stevens was second iu the Kind's Prizo with a score of 205, and Smallcy third, with £87. AUSTRALIAN TEAM FOB BISLEY. (Eec. October 20, 5.5 p.m.) Sydnoy, October 20. The Federal Government lias allotted ,£2OOO towards a Bisjey team for 1913.