RIFLE SHOOTING
♦ - -~ ■• OLD NAVALS CLUB, ■ Tto Old Nnvals Defence Rifle Club lm lt3 l onrth mntoll of tho first scries at Ironthnm on Saturday for trophies donated by Colonel. C. Cooper Captains E. D. 8011, and A. V. H. Jfnnro, Messrs. • *" /• Taylor, P. Lamberg, K. D. Duncan, ( and F. M'Farlnnd. The conditions were ten shots and eighter at each 800 arid 900 yards. A tricky wind, was experienced at tho latter range. Rflmn. Ahlere (a new member) nut on a good score. The scores wore as follow:— 800 900 yds. yds. H'p. Tl. Rflmn. Collins 45 37 8 85 Rflmn. Franklyn ...... 47 36 0 S3 Dep.-Pres: Pringle, R. 45 32 ' fi 83 . Rflmn. Astbn, 36—43—0—79; Dep.-Pres. W. Harris, 36—38-5—79; Rflmn. Alabaster, 32-39-6-77; Rflmn. Doll, 40-36-0-76; Rflmn. Evans, 42-20-8-70; Rflmn. • Rees, 32—30—11—76; Rflmn. Prince, 41— 2p—B—7s; Rflmn.' Stnndidgo, 43-30-O----73; Rflmn. Conibear, 34-38-0-72; Rflmn. , Guise, 38-20-i2-70; Pres. J. Rnbe, 43-85-0-88; Rflmn. Sneddon, 37—30—0—G7; Rflmn. Ahlere, 43-21-0-61; Rflmn. Alexander, 32-15—12-59; Rflmn. .M'Donaid, 43-15-0-58; Rflmn. Hogan, 31—13— •14-58; Rflmn. Pitt, 89-16-0-55; Rflmn. Burdett, 20—12—20—52; Rflmn. Moye, 32— ■8—8—48." Teams, matches for challenge badge* preeented <by Mr; C. "W. MarHn were continned and resulted in a win for Rflmn. Sneddon's.team. Details are a 9 follow.— Winnersi Rflmn. Sneddon, G7; Rflmn. As•ton, 79; Dep.-Pres. Harris, 74; Rflmn. Prince. 67; total, 287. RunneTS up: Rflmn. . Dell, 76; Rflmn. Collins, 82; Rflmn. Evans, 68; Rflmn. Guise, 58: total, 284. Holders: Pros. J. Rate, 68; Dep.-Pres. Pringle. 77; Rflmn. Alexander, 47; Rflmn. Burdett, '32; total, 224; SUBURBS CLUB. The members of the Wellington Suburbs Rifle Clnb continued their shooting at Trentham 'on Saturday at ranges 200 and- 300 yards. The best score for the ' day was made by J. L. Turner (96), closely followed by C. Mllroy (95)." A. Swanson lit 200 yards scored a possible and secured Mrs. Bellomore's trophy for tho first possible in club competitions. In the pairs matoh, J. L. Turner and l6aaw (186), Harlandand Bare-ham .(18G), A. C. Bellamore and L. Turner (184) were the top scorers. Results:— 200 300 yds. yds. H'p. Tl. Rflmn. J. L. Turner... 49 47 0 96 Rflmn. 0. Milroy 49 46 0 95 Rflmn. L. Grimstone 48 45 0 93 Rflmn. A. Swanson, 50-13-0-93; Rflmn. J. Harland, 46-41-3-93; Dep.-Pres.-Smart, 48—44—0—92; Rflmn. Bar- . cham, 47-43-3-93; Rflmn. H. SnoMng, 48—42—3—93; Rflmn. W. il~>ro. 46—37— 10-93; Pres. Felrhrghnm, 47—10-5-92; Rflmn. A. C. Bellamore, 47-39-6-92; Rflmn. L. Turner, 42-40-10-92; Rflmn. H. Boon, 40-45-0-91; Dep.-Pres. Hunt, 49_49_0_91 ; Rflnm. W. Isaacs, 4b—3s— 10-90; Rflmn. P. 1.. Wilson, 36-37-17-907Rflmn. T. M. Wilson 38-35-17-90; Rflmn. C. V.'Boegan, 43-40-6-89; Rita* T. Caplin, .47—36—6—89; Minn. C. Whiteman, 47-41-0-88; - Rflmn. C. ■Brown, 4(h-4i-7-88; Rflmn. C. fi Stewart, 89 -i4l_B_3B; Rflmn. L, Lewis, W-37—1-■87; Rflmn. J. Ross, 43-S9-2-Bfi: Rton. 'J. Neal, 45-38-3-86; Rflmn. W. Spencer, Rflmn. P. Wilsoi> 41Rfimn, F. M'Donald «-37-2 ■ 85; Rflmn. A, Harris,- . 11-39-0-S3, Rflmn. -G. Wincbcombc, So-20-10-81, Pflmn A Sherbrooke, 40—32—8—ou, Rflmn G Emms, S&S-»-»} Una.' •H. Putter, 34-22-17-73.
XAEOM CLUB.. Member of the Karon Rifle Club ted the fourth' and final,match of tho tot. series at Trentham on Saturday, at ranges of .800 and 900 yards, under ndverso v weather conditions. A tacky;.bi-eczo ** volopei at 900 yards, and fcormg fell off badly Rifleman F. Mason,-a handicap manf obtained first place for the day a Bhool- For the senior shots, the series resulted in a win for Rifleman Abb. -Butler, with a score of 248 points.(Jud/je RawsonV trophy). Rifleman J. low-eon-.j^lte•aMond^l^^P 4 W^.'fete5 m l JS , ?^^ In tho handicap section -.Rifleman w. Stanton obtained first place with a score of 25S points (Wellington Dairy Farmers Association trophy), Rifleman G. Fraser ••being second with 255 points (club trophy); The . following aio the hiEhcst «seore3 for the day;— •.-.... 800 900 ~ - ' ' yds. yds. H'p. T'l. Rifleman F.Mason.., 43 25 17 85 Rifleman W.. Stantoji 37 23 20 80 Dep.-Prea. J. Bertram 4: 36 0 .9 Riflemen. J. Frasor, 33-38-4-78; S. Caldwell, 39-2-1-15-78; F. Smith, 20-35 —17—77; J. Low. 40-WKO-75; A. 8. T. Butler. 45-26-0-71: C. Morton,4l-15 —12-68; D. V. M'Kenzio. 34-23-10-67; Deputy-President V 7. Judd, 42-24-0-66;, Riflemen J. Bertram (Cadet). 31—28—59; F, Daniel, 35-18-5-58; President H. Marshall. 42-14-0-56; ftiflemenW. Fnrqu'har, 31-18-5-51; W..-I. Clark, 25 -21-8-54. ' ...... The club will fire the competition for tho Willouehby Cup next Saturday, under service conditions.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 43, 15 November 1920, Page 7
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