RIFLE MATCHES.
OAMARU V. DUNEDIN. The following scores were made by the Oamaru Artillery corps on Saturday in a match against the Artillery of Dunedin :
The Dunedin scores have not reached us, and we cannot find any reference to the match in the Dunedin papers. HAMPDEN Y. OTEPOPO. The return match of this season between the above companies took place on Saturday last, on the range of the Hampden Volunteers, and, as was expected, proved an easy victory for the Otepopo Company. The following are the scores :
Majority for Otepopo, 85 points.
200 400 500 T1 B.S.M. Creagh ... 22 23 22--07 Gunner Paisley ... ... 21 23 21--65 Gunner Gibbs ... IS 22 23—G3 Lieut. Holdsworth 22 23 18 -G3 Gunner Little ... 24 24 15—03 Sergt. Lindsay ... 22 23 17--G2 Capt. Morton ... 19 17 17--53 Gunner W. Glass ... ... 22 18 9--49 Gunner J. Glass ... ... 21 1G 11—4S Gunner Grant ... 15 4 11--30 Total ... 563
OTEPOPO. 200 400 500 T1 Capt. Diehl 23 16 21—60 Sub-Lieut. M'Kay 16 10 11—37 Sergt. Paterson ... 22 23 22—67 Sergt. Boss 22 22 24—6S Sergt. Donaldson 20 22 17—59 Sergt. Frame 22 24 22—GS Vol. G. Paterson 23 24 19—66 Vol. W. M'Kay, jun. ... 17 15 23—55 Vol. Forbes 21 18 21—60 Vol. Tippit 22 14 6—42 Totals 208 188 1S6-5S2 HAMPDEN. 200 400 500 T1 Capt. Murcott IS IS 13—49 Sub-Lieut. Young 19 23 21—G3 Sergt. Doreen 22 10 6—38 Sergt. Bremner 20 21 19—GO Sergt. Harris 19 9 0—2S Corpl. Riddell 24 23 17—64 Vol. T. Riddell 22 IS 5—45 Vol. A. M'Kay 21 1G 10—47 Vol, J. Bougla3 ... 19 24 14—57 Vol. R. Douglas ... 16 16 14—4G Totals 200 17S 119-497
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1144, 15 December 1879, Page 2
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