PETONE RIFLE CLUB
", LONG RANGE OPENING COM- . PETITION. The Petone Rifle Club fired the opening match in the long iAnge series on Saturday with two shots;<of ten rounds * each at 800 yards. v";. Tho outstanding scores Were N. Craig 1 49, A. Ballinger and W.v Mclver 48, A. O'Donnell (twice), W. H. Ballinger, D, J. Guiney and A. Ballinger 47. N. Craig, with handicap, was top, and also wins the 1 C spoon; W. Mclver and A. O’Donnell, both win A spoons and'H. L. Rule the B- spoon. The veteran champion, A. Ballinger, again topped the score and is shooting equally as well as at any period of his career, and must bo reckoned with for the* championship. Tho following are .the scores:—'
The wMdv competition For the .Tonnes* and Partridge team badges resulted in a l
win for W. Mclver’s team with 458 l>oint« (N. Craig 94, W. Mclver 94, A# O'Donnell 94, W. Jackson 91. W. Scam« bary 83), followed by W. H. Ballinger’s team 448, R, K. Nichor.s team 436, T. Warburton’s team 435. The conditions generally were good, and the scores were mostly consistent, and at times good. There was a verv fine attendance, and keen interest is being shown' by all members. Next Saturday the musketry coutso will be fired, ranges 100yds and 500yds; total rounds fired being 33. This prae, tire founts for Qualification and marks* uiau«
800 800 yds yds Hp. Tl. N. Craiu 49 2 — 96 'A; Bollintfer 48 sc — 95 W. Molrer 48 sc — 94 A. O’Donnell 47 47 sc — fit L.- Rule 45 45 4 — 94 W. .Tacfcson 45 46 2 — 93 Wv Scambary 41 4t 8 — 93 T. Chapman 42 43 8 — 93 W. H. Ballinger 45 47 sc — 92 H. Mitchell 43 43 4 — 92 L.- Wales 46 40 6 — 92 J. Scott 44 45 2 — 91 C. Teal 42 45 4 — 91 F. Kershaw, senr. ... 43 44 4 — 91 3?-. Kershaw, junr. ... 41 44 6 — 91 T. Warburton 44 45 sn — 89 C. Kruse 44 39 6 t- 89 D. .T. Quinnv 41 47 sh - 88 R. H. Nichol 43 45 sc — 88 \V. Sullivan 42 44 2 — 88 W. Johnson 45 40 2 - 87 V. Broughton 41 40 4 — 85 B. Bullinger 40 44 so — 84 0. Pedersen 37 -38 8—83 0. Lusty 38 35 io — S3 R. Henry 26 39 16 — 81 Palmer 38 23 19 — 80 F. Williams 31 44 4 — 79 G. Old 29 42 8 — 79 I/. Ryder 29 37 8 — 74 C. Ciarh 35 25 U — 7! J. Hunter 23 32 10 — 65
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12623, 7 December 1926, Page 10
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432PETONE RIFLE CLUB New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12623, 7 December 1926, Page 10
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