RIFLE SHOOTING

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3169, 21 August 1917, Page 9

RIFLE SHOOTING

\ ■:'■'■ : : JKAEORI CLUB. - ..'■ TJl9' iiiembers "of the Karori'Defence Eifle- Club fired the last match of their winter- series.during-the past week. ■ The, following are tluv.best scores:—ltflmn. H. V. Croxtqn,-'97;Eflmn. A. Jensen, %; Kflmn, W,--Morrah, 96;. Rflmn. L. ■ F. Grimstone, 96; Eflmn. i\ Morgan, fC- 10— 9C; Eiinin. S:-Preston,,92-3-95; Eflmn. H. Hooper, 93; Eflmn. B. Daniel, 92; liflimi. -W. 1.-Clark, 92; Deputy-Pres.N. G. Willoughby, 92; Eflmn. .1. WiiliamEon, 188-4—02. ,'.-.'..

'Hie winners of the second scries arcsScratch men: Efimii. H..V. Croxton, 288, and EUmn. A. Jensen fto be'shot oft'). Handicap men: Eilmn. H. Preston. 287,

The winners of tho grand aggregate over the two series are:—Scratclnnen: Ibirnn. H.. Croxton. 573 points; handicap nien: Elln. \V. Morrah, 573 points. ......

Next Thursday week a friendly match will.bo fired with the Brooklyn Reserve liifle Club on their range at: Brooklyn. A practice match will bo fired on the Buckle Street range this.evening oniy.

. SUBURBS CLUB. , .'; •:.- " Tho Suburbs Defence Rifle Club held a gathering amongst tUeir members at the i J igeon i'aneiers' Hoping Vivian Street, on Saturday evening," af which, tho presentation of prizes took place. The piesident of tho club, Mr. Graham, occupied the chair, and in his opening , Remarks referred to the many members who were serving with the colours, «nd several who had laid down dieir lives for their country. In making 'a presentation to Killeman Q. Emms of trophies won during the year, the president stated that Rifleman Emms, was now 7G years old, and won his first trophy in England in lSG2,.and is still going strong. {The trop]iies presented 'were:— ■ Club Championship, 1916-17: H. E. Hunt, first; smoker's companion, gold bar, and trophy by club. 3\ Smart, second; club trouhy. K. J. Gray, tiiii-tl; Mrs. Harris's trophy. H. Boon, fourth; J. L. Turner's trophy. "\V. G. ITellingham, fifth j J. Smart's trophy. Kennedy Cup: G. Emms. Newton. Cup: F. Stacoy. Hickspn CujKA. Harris. Morrison Cup—.T. Smart. "Daily Jlail" Cup: 11'. -C. Barkle, I, "Daily Mail's".cups; 11. R. Hunt, 'J, 1). Dalton's trophy; C. 11. Graham. 3, Laurenson trophy; .T- Smart, -1, C. Jk-i.u-mont's trophy; J. Biiesett, 5, club trophy; W. G. Felliuglmm, G, .r. Smart's trophy; A. C. Bcllamore, 7, club trophy; C. B. Jenkins, 8, club trophy; R. .1. Gray, 0, club trophy; G. Emms, 10, club trophy. Jliramar Aggregate: It. C. Harlde. J, Witcombo and Pym's .trophy; C. R. Graham, 2, club's trophy; H. ]?. Hunt, 3, club's trophy; C. B. Jenkins, I, I. Hart's trophy. . First Series: E. .1. Gray, 1, C. .T. K'ing'e trophy: W. G. l-cUiiigliam. 2, AV. .[. Spencor'K trophy; K. t.ovcll, ;!, Jlrs. Enilcy's trophy; # .K. Slacey, 4, Xtr. Cator's trophy.

Second Scries: H. l>. Hunt. 1, secretary's trophy; C. .1 effrins. 2, i Al'Lcan and Archibald's trophy; 0. Jenkins, !i, H. T. Pitcher's trophy; ■!. Smart, 4, club trophy. Third Series: !'. I'.. Winelicomhp, I, president's Iropliy: V. Stiicoy. 2, T,cvpiv elan and jMT,,ut?!iliin'ti trophy; A. C. Bcllamoro, n, i-lub trophy; A. W. Boniface, 4, C. •)• King's trophy.

/Fourth Series: W. A. Isaac, I. Mrs. FnllinghamVs trophy; .1. Baesctt, 2, Jtrs. Spencer's trophy; C. .lelYries. 3, clnb trophy; ,T. Smart, I, clul) trppliy. .A ejiccial trophy rats won by 'I'. Tinflail.