RIFLE SHOOTING

Evening Star, Issue 19783, 6 February 1928, Page 13

RIFLE SHOOTING

KIWI CLUB. The above club fired the second series of No. 5 match on Saturday afternoon for prizes presented by the club. Good shootin" was difficult, owing to a slight fishtail wind, with high lights and strong mirage. Rifleman W. M'Keich registered the highest individual score for the afternoon (82). Scores; i —A Grade.—

Proficient F. Silvias and Rifleman Borne also shot. —B Grade.—

DUNEDIN CLUB. The Dunedin Defence Rifle Club shot the second competition for prizes donated by Captain Proudfoot and Mr C. Speight on Saturday afternoon. The atlendance was twenty, and (en shots each were fired at 300yds and 600yds. Following are ihc highest scores:--—A Grade.—

1 300 600 yds. yds. Up. Tl. Rifleman J. Wiguall 35 40, 10 — 85 Rifleman W. Mflicich 39 43 82 Rifleman D. Parsons 36 39 4-79 Rifleman R. Johnston 40 37 77 Rifleman R. Gillick 40 37 1 — 77 Rifleman W. Crimp 35 38 2 — 75 Rifleman W. Qgg 33 39 3 - 75 Rifleman F. S. Webster .. 30 38 5 — 73 Rifleman C, M'Keich 37 55 72 Rifleman P. Clayton 57 32 3 — 72

.Deputy-president Bruce ... 35 41 5-81 Rifleman A. J. Baker 37 42 79 Rifleman D. Galvin 41 38 79 Rifleman J. M'Kinlay 38 32 6 — 76 Rifleman P. Fennessy 34 41 75 Rifleman F. Smith 35 29 64 Rifleman Maepherson 27 27 10 — 64

00 600 yds. yds Up. Tl. Riflema.u H. Potter 4b 44 89 Rifleman L. G. Vik 43 45 - — 88 Rifleman A. Dippm 44 41 - - 85 Deputy-pres. J. T. Gilian 43 39 82 Rifleman .1. Kay 43 39 -82 Rifleman A. T. Graham ... 40 41 81 Rifleman 0. G. Millar ... 38 42 80 President, W. Banrierman 57 40 77 Rifleman J. Pemberton ... 39 .34 3 — 76 Rifleman J. h. Benfell ... .35 37 4-76 Rifleman M Stewart 37 36 75 Rifleman W A. Graham 40 33 73 —B Grade. _ Rifleman H. M'Lachlan ... 35 37 8-80 Rifleman C. 'Pourelle 36 40 76