MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

Evening Star, Issue 22449, 21 September 1936, Page 7

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

LADIES’ NATIONAL RESERVE v. D.S.A. v A pleasant evening was spent at the D.S.A. range on Tuesday, when the Ladies’ National Reserve fired a B grade match against the D.S.A. The) Following were the match scores:— L.N.R. —Mesdames J. Bradley 79, D. Bsplin 77, Hoad 76, Misses D. Boyle 75, M. Bam 74, N. Knowles 74, C. Cassells 73; total, 528. Counted out: S. Cassells 69. D.S.A.—Miss Adair 78, K. Johnston 79, H. Weir 76, J. Baker 75, S. Gillan 75, E. Ridley 72, ■A. Cameron 70; total, 525. Counted out; R. Lorraine 67. D COMPANY. D Company held a practice shoot last Wednesday evening. At the shoot one possible was secured by Lieutenant A- R- Fitchett, and a number of members tried out the metric targets. The highest on the ordinary targets were:—Lieutenant A. .R. Fitchett 80, Corporal R. Hay 78, Corporal J. Baker 78, Lance-corporal A. Broadfoot 78, Driver M'Connell 77, Private Vercoo 77, Sergeant G. Kaye. 76, Private Burgess 76, Private R., King 76,* Private J. Hay 75. . . On the metric target the following scores were recorded: —Lieutenant A. B. Fitchett 78, Lieutenant W- Boyes 77, Corporal R. Hay 75, Private J. Hay 74, Private Simpson 74, Private Vercoe 74, Private Burgess 72. C GRADE MATCH. , The O Grade match between D Company and Telegraph Engineers 11, resulted in a win for D Company. The scores were:—D Company—Lieutenant W. Boyes 76, Lance-corporal Broadfoot 77, Lance-corporal Thompson 75, Private Burgess 76, Private Simpson 75; total, 379. Telegraph Engineers II.: C. G. Barrowclough 73, E. G. 'Harris 73, C. Plato 70, W. R. Thompson 70, S. E. Merry 69 j total, 355. / DUNEDIN RAILWAY. The following are' the ■ results, of' matches fired on the Railway Range during the week: — Railway A I.—Pearce 80, Milne, 80, Campbell 80, Aitken 79, Gillespie /9, Peterson 79, Adams 78, Burt 78; total Dunedin. —Johnstone 80, Gillick 79, Marks 79, Baker, 79, Grump 79, Henshelwood 77, Pinden 76, Smith 76; total 625. Railway A II. —Granger 79, Parker 79, Andrews 79, Mrs Johnson 78, S. Peterson 77, L. Johnson 76, Crimp 76,; Baton 78; total 622. „ Speight’s.—A. M‘Donald l 78, G, M'Donald 78, S. M‘Donald 78, Pettet 77, Malcolmson 77, Davies-76, M‘Cartney 73, Maxwell 70; total 607.., Railway B . I.—Leslie 79, Miss McDonald 77, Miss Skilbeck 77, Miss Parker 76, M; M'Gregor 76, Peat 76. W. M'Gregor 74; total 535. . , Imperial Ex-servicemen.—White, 79, M'Knight 77, Leslie 75, James 75, Spinner 75, Gawne 75, Wanty7s; : totat 531. ' ' , r Railway C.—E. Adams 78, Mearna 76, Mrs L. Aitken 75, Mrs Sherriffs 74, Mrs Wilson 73; total 376. C.F.H. ll.—Cox 75, Miss Winslade 71, Swan 70, Casaon 70, Dennison 67;. total 353. 1 ' R.S.A. SMALL-BORE CLUB. R.S.A. B v. Dunedin B.—R.S.A.'f Beck 77, Dodds 77, Moir 76. Burgess 76, Ewens 76, Bayliss 75, M'Crackeu 73; total 530. . ; . , ■ Dunedin .- Tattersfield 79, Bruce, jnn.j 79, Barber 76, Rae 76. Fortune , 75, Churchill 75, Wederell 73total 533. In the R.S.A. Club championship and club- handicap six of the eight, shoots have been fired, and the following ara the scores of those. members who have completed six shoots: — ■ . Club Championship.—G.- 'James 472, R. Bowie 469, J. Harrison 467, W. Goudie 465, O. Holden 465, W. Meikla 460, H. Edmonds 458, L. Beck 456, D. Wilson 454, D. Sinclair 453, A. Dcdds 450, G. H. Ferens 448, F. Moir 446, A. G. Bayliss 441, S. M'Crackeu 441, F. Scott 430, W. Mattheson 399. Club Handicap.—G. H. Ferens 480, J. Harrison 478, W. Wilson 477, C, James 477, D. Sinclair 476, W. Goudia 476, O. Holden 475, L. Beck 474, H. Edmonds 474, W. Meikle 474, R. Bowia 473,. A. Dodds 472, A. G. Bayliss 471, S. M'Cracken 470, F. Moir 469, F, Scott 467, W. Matthews 454.