RIFLE SHOOTING

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 123, 10 June 1937, Page 6

RIFLE SHOOTING

Cr?ggy Range Club Tho second round of the two annual inatches between tbe Scotcb and' Sassenach members of the Craggy Eange Eifle Club was beld during the weekend and resulted in a runaway victory for the Scots. Their lead ot'- eight points in the first match was thought to be insufficient to enable them to come out on top. However, it was evident early dn the day that they were slowly incteasing their lead, and when tne tinui shot was tired there was a margin of 50 points between the teams. Orie very pleasing featilre of the match" was the way in which some of the jnnior mcnibers respouded to coaching. compiling some excellent scores. Scores wero as follow: —

Dr. Melvin Newinuu, of Oliio Slute llniversily, U.S.A.. disclosod icccnlly tbat rcseareh iu Ihe age-old (|u«!st for the cause of eauccr liad led lo coiuposition of numeruud choinieal siibritauceo which produccd the disease. Attcr two years of research in collaboratiun with tin associate of llarvard Ivledical Bchool, Dr. Newman said they had un('overed twenty different hydroearbons — combinations of liydrogen and earbon — which caused eancer when applied to the skin of mice. Some of the compounds, he said, are to be found in natuTal products, wliilo othera wero compounded syuthetically in Ihe laboratorjr for the purpcws of etudy.

■ yds yds yds 11. iiOU 500 000 G. S. Campbell ...... 34 54 51—98 R.CH. Campbell 54 54 51 — 90 D. S. McLeod 52 50 55 — 95 M. S. C. Gordon .... 751 53 51 — 95 B. Douglas 29 50 52—91 11. J . Robinson 29 52 50 — 91 1. E. Gordon 29 53 27 — 89 I. A. Mackintosh,- .... 27 31 30 — 88 I). M. Campbell 25 32 28 — 85 828

SCOTS.

S. Small 31 29 34 — 94 B. L. Chambers 31 30 29 — 90 G. van Ascli 29 33 2S — f-DO F. A. Eich 30 32 28—90 F. E. Field 31 29 29 89 I. van Ascli 25 29 33 — S7 M. Small 27 28 30—85 G. D. Cook 28 29 23—82 R. M. Field 24 20 29—79 730

SASSENACHS.