RIFLE MEETING.

Grey River Argus, 24 February 1927, Page 2

RIFLE MEETING.

GREYMOUTH DISTRICT SENIOR CADETS. The Greymouth district senior cadets have cofiiiuludcd an area rifle meeting at which the prize money was £5 from the Nelson Prize Fund. The cadets ol 17 years and over fired with the .303 inch rifle, and the remainder with the .22 inch. The results are as follows: — Match 1 (one sigliter and seven shots slow, possible score 35) Prize-winners. — Cairns, C., 28, Shuttleworth S., 27; Riordan 27; Finch, IV., 27; Daly, T. W.. 26; Hay, M. A. 26, Shuttleworth .T., 26; De war, 26; Gleeson J., 26; Half, R., 26. Match 2 (ten rounds in 90 seconds, possible score 50). Prize-whiiwrs.— Cairns, C., 46, Gleeson J., 39; Riordan 38; Clark, 38; Daly T. W., 37; Tennent W., 37; Finch W., 35 Hay M. A., 35. Match 3 (ten rounds snap shooting 4 seconds each shot, possible score 50). — Prize-winners: Riordan, 37; May, M?A.. 36; Shuttleworth S., 31; O’Donnell C., 29; Beban, J., 27; Finch. \V., 66; Daly T. W. 24; Potts, 24; Gleeson J., 24. Match. No. 4 (Aggregate scores for matches 1,2. and 3; possible score 135) —Riordan 102; Hay, M. A., 97; Cairns C., 90; Gleeson J., 89; Finch, W., 88; Duly, T.W., 87 O’Donnell C., 85; Clark S 3; (Beban S 3 counted out). The match was fired on the 12th. 16th., and 19th. hist, tin* total entries being 69. HOKITIKA RIFLE MEETING. On February 9th. and 12th. for total prize money of £2, the following matches were fired by cadets under .17 years old, with .22 rifle with the same programe as at Gr-eymouflF:— Match I.—M. Connolly 29, A. Parkhill 29, P. Blank 27, C. Schroder 27, W. Hascler 27. Match 2.—P. Blank 42, 11. Cooper 41, M. Connolly 39, 11 Thompson 38, D. flienz 38. Match 3.—W. Hascler 33, 11. Cooper 31, P. Blank 26, C. Schroder 22, A. Park hill 19.

Match 4. —11. Cooper 98, AV. Hascler 95, P. Blank 95.