POINTS WELL EARNED
RIFLEMEN’S STIFF TEST SHOOTING UNDER DIFFICULTIES A bad light and frequent rain showers put a premium on good marksmanship at the Akarana Rifle Shooting Club’s third competition shoot on Saturday afternoon. Two sections fired off the three top men in each division scoring three, two, and one point respectively for the trophies donated by Messrs. A. R. Shove and A. W. Powell. Silver spoons were won by Riflemen A. E. Hughes and T. Elliott, senr. Details are: A Section (Mr. A. R. Shove’s trophy.— S. Elliott, 43 at 600 yards, 41 at 700 yards, total, 84 ; F. J. Wakefield, 45, 39—84 ; O. Self, 42, 41—83 ; J. P. Atkinson, 44, 39—83 ; A. E. Hughes, 41, 41—82 ; G. G. Ashley, 40, 41—81; D. Calder, 42, 38—80 ; A. W. Powell, 43, 36—79 ; W. Colquhoun, 40, «S — 7B; J. R. Draffin, 36, 40—76 ; H. Dickey, 34, 39—73.
B Section (Mr. A. W. Powell’s trophy. —T. Elliott, junr., 37, 42—79 ;T. Elliott, sen., 38, 41 —79 ; S. G. Scarborough, 37, 38—75; H. C. McQuarre, 40, 35—75; F Ellett, 36, 36—72 ; C. T. Rowe, 29, 36—65 ; T. H. Bevan, 39, 25—64; Stan. Elliott, 35, 27—62.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19270426.2.141
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 28, 26 April 1927, Page 14
Word count
Tapeke kupu
192POINTS WELL EARNED Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 28, 26 April 1927, Page 14
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in