ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1949, 5 January 1914, Page 8

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

« . ,',;-f!:; : ,:1'S RIFLE SHOOHNG^Ifp}.; AUCKLAND MEETINC. :'T?::OS£M REPRESENTATIVE GATIIKIUmS (By Telegraph-Press Association'./*^* Auckland, JamiaryS&iifi Tho Auckland Hide Association iw'pjti} ing was favoured with good/'weatheij; The results are: — - .'-i.'-'.sV-ir"?"^. Citizens' Match —Rflmii'>,sD.£Ro6't's (Patea), £6, 35-35-70; ''P'resident-'if M. Broughton (Rniigitikei).'-,ijC.|. ,'J2—B3 s —67; Rilmn. 11. Hunt (Wellington Suburbs), £3, 32—35—67; Rflmn. C3,r."Karlson (Dargaville). £2, 33—40—67;': Rflmn. A. O. Law {To Awamutu) r '£2{! 33—31 —67 : Sergt. .\. C. • Swinburir (Onmaru), £2, 33-34—67. - : -' :,('■■ *•'..%$ Ponsonby Match. —Rflmn. '(}.■■Farle'v(Auckland City). £6. sU;'"JiflmriV-VHV Lovedav (Oliura), £4, 50: Pvt. L, Love-; dav OVowlvilleL £3, 50; Seret., J. Cos(Auckland), £2, 50: Kflmn. f; Bolton': (Opaki), £2, 50; Uflmn. H.'H.-GilslK-nan (Patea), £2. 50. --^v President's Match.—KHmn. Roots 1 (Patea), £6, 101 ; Pte. Devore (Auckland), £-1, 101; Deputy-Pros. M'lver (T© Awamutu), 99; Scrgt. Flynn (A Company Coast Defence)., Capi. Waltingford, Rflmn. Parsloiv. and T. Clarko (Waihi), Lieut. AVooley (!) Company), a3id AV>; H. Moslem (Kaeo), each 9S. •■■■!;■: Auckland Match. —Capt. ■ Atkinson (Auckland), £6, 49; . Rflmn. Hvdo (Opaki), £4, 49; Rflmn. Turner (Christchurch), £3, 49; Rflmn. Whitcman (Wellington Suburbs), Rflmii. Thompson (Patea), Rflmn. Patrick (Auckland), Rflrms. Barklo (Wellington Suburbs), Ser«t.Major King (Permanent Staff), Cotves (Waihi), W. Banks (Kimholton), 11,' Murray (Te Awamutu), and E. Gran (Waihi), each 43. Grey Lvnn Ma toll. —Rflmn. James (Okawa), £6, 49; Rflmn. Parslow (Akaroa), £6, 49; Rflmn. G. Loveday. (Ohura), £3, 49; Sergt. Cox (Auckland), J. Morris (Akarana), A. Letham.(Akarana), and 'I\ Knowles (Tsilirtpe), ,'each. scored 49. Avohdale- Match—Q.M.S. Moraan (Auckland), £6, 50: Rflmn. Powell (Akarana), £1, 50; Rflmn. H. Loveday (Ohura), 0. Law (Te Awamutu), J. Cox (Auckland). C. Dunster (Waihi). Knowles (Taihape),.K. F. Thorpe'(Stratford), Lieut. Hubbard (Thames), and C, Whitman (Wellington), each 48: ■■;■■-■:'■■'.■ Penrose—Rifleman J. M. Turner (Christchureh D.R.C.), £6, 50: Rifle-; man C. Tronson (Taradale D.R.C.), £4,47; Captain M. N. Atkinson. B Com» pany, Third Regiment, £3, 47: Rifleman H. Lovedav (Ohura D.R.C.). £2, 46; Rifleman J. Dakiel (Linton D.R.C.), £2, 46; Rifleman H.'-D. Burrago (Akarana D.R.C.), £2, 46. r Ten-shot- match at 1000yds—Rifle-' man C. J. Karlson (Dargiivilio D.R.C.), £6, 48; Rifleman J. Anderson (Auckland City D.R.C.), £4, 47; Rifleman G. M. Wallace (To Aroha D.R.C.), £3, 46; Rifleman M'Murrav (To Awamutu D.R.C.), £2, 46; Rifleman J. €. Carlson (Auckland City D.R.C.), £2, 40; President ,t. H. Purnell (Wanganut D.R.C.), £2, 46.

Veterans' Match—"A". Cox, 34, 1; J. Parker, 34, 2; 34, 3. Teams Match, seven shots lit 300vds., COOyds., and 600vds.—Otaki D.R.C., 458; Akaraua D.R.C., 473; Taradalo D.R.C., 471; To Aroha D.R.C., 468; Wanganui D.R.C.. 463; D.R.C., 460; B Companv. Tliird Auckland Regiment, 460; Auckland Citv D.E.C. (No. 2), 449; Wellington Suburbs D.R.C., 458: Akaraua D.R.C. (Xo. 2), -158; Auckland Citv D.R.C. (Xo. 1), 458; Patea D.R.C 457; Thames D.R.C., 456; Olmra D.R.C., 449; To. Awamutxi D.R.C.. 447; Taihape D.R.C., 439; Weber D.R.C., 417. KING'S PRIZE MATCH. Captain M. Malliinson, B Co., 3rd Regiment, 432—41—473.' 2. President W. H. Moslem, Kaeo D.R.C., 425—45-470. 3. Riefliiian T. E. Knoles, Taihape D.R.C., 423-46-469. . ■< SHOOTING IN WELLINGTON. OLD XAVALS CLUB. : On Saturday afternoon the Old Xavnls Rifle Club continued their competition for trophies donated by Captain .A. S. Biss, Captain A. G. Hume, rnd a club trophy on their range at Miramar. Teams also competed for silver challenge badges'presented by Mr. C. W. Martin. Ranges 500 and 600 yards. The scores were as follow: — C. Hugo, 4-5—40—5—90; Vovcc, 88— 41—5-84; Bishop, 41—30—5—82; M. Hugo, 39—41—50: Clayden, 38-23-18 —79; Franklvn, 37—40—1—78; Rabe, 42—32—74; A'den. 43—26—69: Mason, 31-^-31—7—69; Standidge, 38—30—68; Pringlo, 25—35—6-66; Dell, 25-34-5

—04'; Alexander. 10—20—1-3-63; Harris, 33—21—5-1; Benimaii. 24—11—15— 50; Caranbell, 5—35—8—48.

Rifloriien Hugo and Voyce won ammunition prizes.

President Rabe's team won the dial-' lenge badges. Tlie scores were: Rifleman O. Hugo, 85: Rifleman M. Hugo, 80; President ' Rabe. 74; Rifleman Pringle, 60; total, 299. Next Saturday trophy shooting for the first series will he completed, Tho positions of tho competitors to date are as follow:—Voyce, 257; Franklvn, 250; Bishop, 235; Dell, 220; Rabo, 226; Collins, 223; Clavdon, 223; Standidge, 220; Pringle, 200; Campbell, 109; Harris. 194; Alexander, 104.