RIFLE SHOOTING

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 327, 14 September 1932, Page 6

RIFLE SHOOTING

exciting duel ROTORUA MINIATURE CLUB'S • MONDAY NIGHT SHOOT WEEKLY BUTTON WINNERS j The Rotorua Minlature Rifle Club, held its usual weekly shoot at the j Drill Hall on Monday night. Fifty- J five members attended, 24 of whom t put on 60 or over off the rifle. In a shoot off for seeond place in the self handicap, a very exciting duel is taking place between E. C. Adolph and L. Dornbush. This pair fired three times on Monday night, and a tie resulted in each case; their scores | were very good on each occasion, each j member obtaining 65 or over off the j rifle. Master G. Bertram, the club's ' youngest member was unluclcy. He gave himself a handicap of 12 in this shoot off, and scored 60 off the rifle which, with his handicap, and deduction made his score 66. This was a good performance for so young a member. The following are the \ scores of those who obtained 59 or over off the | rifle (possible 70) : — Men: — G. H. Weir, 68; L. Dornbush, 67; H. Montague, 67; W. Bates, 66; W. Hollis, 66; C. Watt, 67; H. Whitley, 65; H. Winslade, 65; W. Winslade, 65; E. C. Adolph, 65; A. Y. Merriman, 63; W. Beazley, 62; J. Fairley, 62; H. Hardcastle, 62; J. McAlees, 62; T. McElroy, 62; R. Ardern, 60; J. Brownlie, 60; G. Bertram, 60; P. Allen, 59; W. Currie, 59; W. Chambers, 59; R. Price, 59. Ladies: — Miss W. Ellison, 66; Miss W. Worrall, 62; Miss V. Ferguson, 62; Miss D. Adolph, 60; Miss K. Gordon, 57; Miss M. Yuill, 56; Miss R. Owens, 56; Miss A. Steele, 55; Mrs. N. McNair, 50; Miss R. Jefferey, 49; Miss M. West, 46; Miss M. Bates, 44; Miss J. MeKibbon, 41; Mrs. S. Russell, 40; Mrs. W. Wishnowsky, 40; Miss M. Pike, 40. Weekly Button Winers: — A Grade: Miss W. Ellison; B grade: Miss W. Worrall; C grade: Miss K. Gordon; D grade: Miss A. Steele.