RIFLE-SHOOTING

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2451, 3 May 1915, Page 3

RIFLE-SHOOTING

KARORI V- OLD NAVALS. On Saturday afternoon a match was fired between', teams representing the Karori and the Old Navals Club oil the range of the latter club at Miramar. The weather conditions were good and the match was won by Karori with a margin of 62 points. Rifleman ChimBide obtained premier position for the winning team, whilst Rifleman Franklyn topped the Naval team. The scores were as follow (300 yds., 500 yds., and total)„ Karori.—Chrinside. 47—47—94; Tinney, 45 —47—92; Judd C., 45—45 —90; Croxton, 45—45—90; Farquhar, 42 —46 —88; Dayman, 43—41 —84: Jones, 37 —46—83; Burns, 38—44—82; Clarke G. 40 —42—32; Randell, 36-37—73.. Total, 858. Old Navals. —Franklyn, 45—48—93; Gray, 46—46—92; Rabe C.j 40 —47—87; Bishop, 43—43—86; Guise, 37—42—79; Pringle,. 39 —39 —78; Harris 33 —44 — 77; Dell, 41^—36 —77; Standidge, 3235—70; Alexander, 32—25—57. Total, 796. KARORI DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB. At Trentham on Saturday afternoon the Karori Club members completed their musketry practice for the season. Practices Nob. 5. 6, 7, and 8 were fired tinder ideal weather conditions.' Lieut.Col. Gibbon, Chief of Staff, and Lieut. Purdom, musketry instructor, were present during the shooting. Scores: — No. 5 No. 6 No. 7 No. 8. Tl. G. Halliday ... 25 16 27 16 84 H. F. Preston 20 19 31 13 • 83 A. C. Atkinson 15 12 30 17 76 J. C. Low ... 20 17 23 • 16 76 LA. Chapman 20 12 28 15 75 ' \V. Skegg, 20-14-17—16-67; E. Gilling, 20—14—15 —14—63; H. Rose, . 15—6-—17 —11—49; • F. Richardson, 20 1 —6—4 —17—47; F. B. Coles, 15—5—10 ; -16-46; J. Wells, 15-15-2-13-45; T. R; Southall, 10-7-12-11-40; P. F. W. Nasli, 15-13-6-6—40; P. Freyberg, 10 —6: —B—l8 —14 —38; F. E. M'Donald, 10-7—3—B-28; J. Button, 10-2—4-5—21; J. E. Nichol, 0-5— 12 —3 —20; F. G. Bolton, 0 —2 —2—ll -15. ■ .