AKARANA RIFLE CLUB
Tli© Akarana Rifle Club opened it« championship shoot at Penrose rifle rang© on Saturday by competing for trophies presented by Messrs. F. H. Coombes, E. J. C. Reston, and J. R. Draffin. There was a large attendance of members, and conditions were ideal for good shooting. Trophy points were won by the following: T. Elliott, J. R. Draffin, W. Powell, A. M. Richardson, D. Ashley, L Hammond, A. G. Smith, T. Sauverin. The top men in each section take silver spoons. Details are as follow: A Section. —Mr. F. R. Coombes’s trophy: T. E. Elliott, jun.. 46 at 500yds, 45 at 600yds, total 01, J. R. Draffin, 42, 47—SO; A. \V. Powell, 45, 43—88; A. G. Devore, 47, 41—88: D. C aides, 46, 41—87; A. C. Crosson, 42, 44—86; C. Ashley, 43 43—86; H. Dickey, 44, 42—86; F. Wakefield. 44. 42—86; A. E. Hughes, 45, 41—86; G. G. Ashley, 41, 43—84; W. Powell, 47. 37—84; A. Shove, 42, 37—79; A H. Dixon, 42, 36 —7B; J. F. Atkinson. 41, 36—77. B Section. —Mr. E. J. C. Reston’s trophy: A. M. Fichardson, 44, A* Elliott, 37, 42—79; D. Ashley, 40, 36—7«; C. Marrett, 40. 34 —74; R. Pye, 42, 30—72; T. Elliott, sen., 31, 38—69. C Section.—Mr. J. R. Draffin’s trophy; A. G. Smith, 41, 38 —79: I. Hammond, 41, 37 —38; T. Sauverin, 37, 31—68; G. L. Johnstone, 42, 20—62; G. Elliott, 29, 28—5*.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 479, 8 October 1928, Page 7
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237AKARANA RIFLE CLUB Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 479, 8 October 1928, Page 7
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