RIFLE SHOOTING

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 31, 1 November 1920, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING

KARORL CLUB. Members of the Keiori Rifle Club fired the second match of tho first series' at Trenthani last Saturday, at ranges of 500 and 600 yards, ten "shots and sightcr at each range. Tho weather was unfavourable for good shooting, a strong gusty wind prevailing, which developed into a • regular "frali-tail" at GOO yards. Rifleman W. Stanton and li. Preston, both handicap men, headed the list for tho day'a shoot, and Hifieinan E. Daniel,' also a handicap man, put up tho best score oft' the gun. The following aro tho higheset scores:— 500 GOO yds. yds. H'p. T'l. W. Stanton 88 28 23 83 H. Preston 43 33 12 88 E. Daniel 42 36 6 86 D. V. M'Kenzie 41 28 14 83 H. Marshall, 44—35—scr.—79; G. Cowie, 40—30—9-79; F. Mason, 36-25-17—78; H. Caldwell, ' 37—31-9—77; G. Jones, 40—35-scr.—7s; C. Morrison, 39— 28-8-75;' F. Smith, 42-20-12-74; N. V. Willougbby, 37—36-scr.—73; A. S. T. Butlor, 43—30—fior.—7Sj B. S. Hester, 37 -28-0-71; H. P. Hanify, 25-23-1-23-71; \V. Skegg, 30—28—8—GG; J. Low, 3837—scr—65; W. Judd, 35—30—scr.—B5; J. Eraser,' 29—28—7—64. The rouges for next Saturday will be 300 and 500 yards; ten shots at each range. '

SUBURBS CLUB. The members of tho Suburbs Club I fired the final match of the first series 1 nt ranges' 500 and GOO yawls on Saturday. The shooting was not of a high order, owing to the high wind blowing, tho changes beating- some of the marksmen badly. Tho best individual range scores were made at 500 yards by C. Whi'.cman, A. Swansou, H. Boon, and C. Milroy. Tho best score oft' tho gun was by IF. Boon, with 83, and the top_ score for tho day was made by a junior shot, P. L.. Wilson. Six prizes wero donated for this sories, tho winners being: Whitoman, 266; L., Turner, 261; Spencer, 260; Symonds, 260; Lewis, 259; J. Neal, 259. In tho pairs championship Boon and Wilson made 164; Turner and.lsaacs, 162; and Bollaniore and Turner, 155.. Results:— 500 600 yds. yds. H'p. T'l. P. L. Wilson 35 36 17 88 W. Isaacs 41 37 8 85 L. D. Turner 41 32 12 85 H. Boon 45 38 0 .83 C. Milroy 45 36 0 81 P. Wilson, 39-30-12-81; J. Ross, 42-38-0-80; ,H. Hunt, 42-38-O-SO; A. Swanson, 40-34-0-80; J. Uarland-33-41—C—SO; L. Lewis, 37-39-3-79; V. Ross, 39-32-7-78; J. L. Turner, 46-31— 0-77; C. AVbiteniau, 47-27-0-71; L.' Grimstone, 37—35—2—74; A. Harris, 40— 33-0-73; A. C. Bollaniore, 37-31-5-73; G. Emms, 24—2:1-20-73; 11. Suelliug, 38-.'ll-8-72; T. Caplin. 35-31-5-71; ,T. Neal. 30-32-2-70; Pros. Follingham, 37-32-0-09; J. Smart, 36-33-0-69; A. Shevbrool-.e. 34—28—7—69; C. V. Bergan, 39-23-6-68; W. J. Spencer, 38—26—3— 67; N. Grimstone, 26—25—17—68; P. Barcham, 40-17-2-59; H. Putter. 31-9 -17-57.