RIFLE SHOOTING

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 227, 7 September 1933, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING

HASTINGS MINIATURE CLUB. WEEKLY TROPHY MATCH. Members of the Hastings Miniaturi* Rifle Club held their usual weekly shoot on Wednesday evening, when Messrs. F. L. Bone’s and T. Donovan’s trophies were competed for. The Bone trophy was allotted to the “A” grade and the Donovan trophy to the “B” grade. Eleven members reached the standard in both grades, and the trophies will be decided next week. The ladder badge for the evening was won by T. Rosenberg, with a 69. In the shoot-off for the previous week’s trophies T. Rosenberg won the “A” grade and T. Tuohy the “B” grade. In connection with the meeting for the formation of tho ladies’ club the date has been postponed one week, to September 19. Members are reminded of the daylight shoot to be held on the Haumoana range over the week-end, when the championship programme will be shot as a practice. Following arc the scores in detail:— A. GRADE.

MARAEKAKAHO MINIATURE CLUB. VISIT FROM POPORANGI CLUB. On Tuesday evening last a team of twelve, consisting of six ladies and six men, representing the Poporangi Defence Rifle Club, journeyed down to compete against a like team chosen from our club. After a very interesting and close contest, the victory went to Maraekakaho with a margin of 20 points. As this was the first time that tho visitors had shot in an artificial light their performance was most creditable. After the competition was concluded, supper was dispensed by the Maraekakaho ladies. The results are as follows: — POPORANGI. Ladies: Mrs. R. Kay 56, Miss G. Sorenson 50, Mrs. L. R. Averill 48, Miss E. Sorenson 47, Mrs. P. Walker 30, Mrs. Ford 28. Men: R. P. Kay 66, C. G. Averill 64, L. R. Averill 63, W. 11. Whyte 61, E. Nelson Smith 58, P. Walker 53; total, 624. MARAEKAKAHO. Ladies: Mrs Wilson 58, Mrs. Janies 54, Miss Campbell 51, Miss Taylor 41, Miss McKinnon 38, Miss Carter 27. Mon: R. Jarnos 64, 11. Browning 64, W. McPhee 63, R. Sorenson 63, A. Jolly 62, J. Hastio 59. Total, 644. WEEKLY SHOOT. At our weekly shoot held on Thursday last for an optional sweepstake, two ladies and seven men tied for first place and in the shoot-off Mrs. T. Walker won the ladies and Mr. J. Ramm the men’s. Scores are as follows:— Ladies: Mrs. Walker (15) 70, Miss J. Walker (21) 70, Mrs. Wilson (9) 67, Miss A. McKinnon (13) 58, Miss J. Carter (11) 56, Mrs. James (9) 35. Men: J. Ramm (5) 70, R. Janies (3) 70, M. M. Wilson (5) 70, 11. McKinnon (6) 70, B. Fisher (5) 70, G. Cooper (7) 70, J. Roach (6) 70, W. McPhee (8) 61), R. Tankersley (7) 68, J. Hastio (4) 66, R. Sorenson (3) 66, T. Walker (16) 65, G. G. Wright (11) 64, Nepia Puru (11) 63, D. McLagan, Jnr. (13) 64, D. McPhee (11) 63, J. Paton (7) 62, A. Jolly (5) 61, R. Harkness (11) 59, C. Mardle (13) 59, D. Gascoyne (17) 59, P. Carswell (25) 58, D. McLagan, Snr. (9)-56, Kapu Mitchell (25) 50, J. MeConochie (20) 49, M. McLagan (23) 48. HANDICAPS FOR TO-NIGHT. Ladies: Mrs. Wilson 5, Miss J. Carter 9, Mrs. T. Walker 9, Mrs. James 9, Miss Jolly 10, A. McKinnon 10, M. Taylor 12, M. Campbell 13, L. Dasent 14, J. Walker 17, M. Roach 20, B. Simmons 20. Men: R. Sorenson ser., R. James sen, H. Browning 1, B. Fisher 1, J. Ramm I. J. Hastio 1, G. Cooper 2, J. Roach 2, H. McKinnon 2, A. Jolly 3, W. McPhee 3, T. Tankersley 3, S. Simmons 3, J. A. Munro 3, M. M. Wilson 3; R. Tankersley 3, P. A. Davidson 4, C. Tait 4, F? McGregor 4, J. Paton 4, 11. Alloway 4, K. Tilson 4, G. G. Wright 6, E. Wall 6, J. Cooper 6, A. Dasent 6, D. McLagan, Snr. 7, T. Walker 7, G. Vailance 7, D. McPhee 7, P. Baker 7, R. Harkness 8, Geo. Tait 8, D. McLagan, Jnr. 8, C. E. Mardle 9, W. E. Sharp 9, J. A. S. Wenley 9, C. Martineau 9, Nepia Puru 10, E. McGregor 10, M. Hares 13, 11. Gascoyne 14, D. Gascoyne 15, W. Carswell 16, P. Gardiner 16, J. MeConochie 17, P. Carswell 19, J. Davidson 20, M. McLagan 20, E. Stewart 21, Kapu Mitchell 25.

Gross. Hep. Net T. Bosenberg .... . 69 1 70 II. Gibson ... 68 _J 70 B. Stace ... 68 2 70 G. Beattie ... 67 3 70 E. Burton ... 66 4 70 L. E. Brathwaite . ... 68 1 69 I. Bobertson ... 68 1 69 F. T. White ... 68 ■ " - 68 F. Lowe ... 66 2 68 E. Dutton ... 63 3 66 J. M. Carmichael .. 65 — 65 B. K. Campbell ... ... 62 o 65 A. B. Grainger ... ... 62 3 65 F. Field ... 60 4 61 P. Weber ... 59 n 64 K. <T. Maassen ... ... 59 3 62 A. Aldridge ... 57 2 59 .B. GE ADE, Gross. Hep. Net T. Tuohy ... 64 6 70 T. X. Taylor ... 64 6 70 W. Kissock ....... ... 63 7 70 J. Boag ... 63 7 70 E. Boese .... ... 57 13 70 A. Hutcheson .... ... 56 14 70

V. Godfrey .. 59 10 69 G. Cook .. 54 15 69 H. Atkinson .. 64 4 68 S. Beattie 6 68 J. Horn .. 63 3 66 D. W. Van Ascii .. .. 62 4 66 W. Boag .. 50 15 65 F. Aldridge .. 57 7 64