AFTER 38 YEARS
SHOOTING SHIELD BACK TO AUCKLAND WON BY AKARANA CLUB For the first time fc-r 38 years the Champion Teams Match Shield has been returned to Auckland. It was won by the Akarana team at the recent New Zealand Rifle Shooting Championship meeting at Wellington, and was brought to Auckland yesterday by the members of the Akarana team. The following riflemen returned yesterday morning from Wellington: Messrs. N. Calder (Akarana), A. W. Powell (Akarana), W. Colquhoun (Akarana), A. C. Crossan (Akarana), Mlllton Clark (City and Suburban), R. Russell (City and Suburban), Perch Pring (City and Suburban), A. Patrick (City and Suburban), I. Spry (City and Suburban), and R. Kelly (C.A.C.). Several other riflemen returned today, including G. Devore (Akarana), winner of the Service Championship.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 590, 16 February 1929, Page 13
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126AFTER 38 YEARS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 590, 16 February 1929, Page 13
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