RIFLE SHOOTING

Marlborough Express, Volume LX, Issue 230, 29 September 1926, Page 10

RIFLE SHOOTING

NORTHBANK v. WAIRAU VALLEY. On Saturday the Northbank Olub seccessfully dofendecl a challenge for the Dodson Oup from Wairau Wailey, beatiug the Valley team by seven points after a very close and interesting shoot.- A strong xear

wmd maae big scoring almost ar impossibility. Neverheless some fairly good scores were put on, G. Mortimer being top for the dav witli 92. T'ne' Wairau Valley B team beat tbo Northbank B' team by tbree points, and a friendly shoot over the ten men was won by Northbank hy foiir points. The Northbank ladies provided the shooters with luneh and aftemoon tea, which wcre greatly appreciated by all. Foljo.ving are the results:

The' following will represent Northbank in a friendly matcb against Kaituna on Saturday next : G. Mortimer, O. Lovell, J. Lovell, I. Nicholls, A. Neal, J. McCallum, K. Lovell, Miss E. McCallum, Miss 0. Lovell, Mrs J. T. Lovell, J. Nicholls, J. T. Lovell, A. G. Wratt, H. Neal, L. Bruning. and J. Bonnington.

xarcha 300 500 600 T) G. Mortimer ... :30 32 30 92 K. Lovell ... 28 32 29 89 O. Lovell ... 29 27 31 87 J. Lovell ... 25 32 29 86 J. McOallum ... 29 26 30 85 141 149 149 439

NORTHBANK A.

R. Fowler ... 30 31 30 91 D. Rentoul ... 26 32 32 90 J. McKay ... 30 32 28 DO C. McCaskey ... 26 32 26 84 G. Barick ... 26 21 30 77 138 148 146 432

MAIRAU VALLEY A.

Y ards 300 500 600 T1 L. IV. McKay ... 30 30 30 90 R. J. Rentoul ... 31 30 28 89 T. Jones ... 29 25 25 79 D. Black ... 22 28 28 78 R. Rentoul ... 24 29 22 75 136 142 133 411

WAIRAU VALLEY B.

I. Nicholls ... 30 30 27 87 Miss E. Modal! am 24 29 28 85 Miss 0. Lovell ... 24 30 30 84 Mrs J. T. Lovell ... 24 26 28 78 H. Neal ... 24 26 24 74 130 141 137 408

NORTHBANK B.