AT THE BUTTS
SATURDAY’S SHOOTING THE AKARANA CLUB The Akarana Rifle Club held its second series for trophies presented by Messrs. F. Kearsley, E. J. C. Reston, and F. Atkinson on Saturday, over distances of 600 and 700 yards. Silver spoons were won by G. G. Ashley, T. Elliott, jun., and R. Pye. Results are: A Section (Mr. F. Kearsley’s trophy).— G. G. Ashley, 44 at 600 yards, and 41 at 700yds, total 85; C. Ashley, 44, 89—83; F. Wakefield, 41, 41—82; W. Colquhoun, 42, 40—82; A. Crossan, 43, 39—52; J. R. Draffln, 40, 3S—7B; A. H. Dixon, 42, 36 78; H. Dickey, 40, 37—77; F. Atkinson, 42, 35—77; C. Monro, 37, 34—71; A. W. Powell, 35, 35—70; A. Hughes, 34, 35—69; S. Elliott, 42, 25 —67. B Section (Mr. E. J. C. Heston’s trophy).—T. Elliott, 38 at 600yds, and 43 at 700yds, total 81; A. Elliott, 43, 35—75; Stan. Elliott, 39, 31—70; T. Bevan, 32, 29 61; E. Elliott, sen., 34, 27—61.
C Section (Mr. F. Atkinson’s trophy).— R. Pye, 39 at 600yds and 40 at 700yds, total 79; H. J. Willoughby, 29, 29—58; G. Elliott, 25, 31—56; X. Hammond, 34, 21 —55; F. Elliott, 20, 33—53.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 213, 28 November 1927, Page 14
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