RIFLE MATCH.
A triavgulak rifle match between tho Guards, Waifeira Riflep, ard Frankleyroad tfam t-rok plsca on the Frsnkley-: road yesterday, resulting in a win for tho ktter by 21 points ever the Guards and 52 points over the Waitara Rifles. Major Oke 1 . and his two sons accounted for 259 points between them. The weather condi ions were fair, wind and light being a bit variable. The visiting teams were entertained by the home teams at the Coffee Palace. The followiug are the scores (Bisley targets):— FRiUKLEY ROAD. 200 500 600 y<K yds. yjs. Total Major Okey .. 33 34 26 93 Sergt. A. Msrett.. 29 26 33 88 Pt. T. Marcts .. 28 30 28 86 Mr O. Okev .. 28 28 29 85 Pt. A. Mc'Ksown 29 31 21 81 Mr L. Okey .. 31 20 29 80 Mr Martin .. 25 26 26 77 Pt. J'. Tippins .. 16 19 15 50 i 219 214 207 640 GUARDS. 201 500 601 yds. yds. yds. Total Corp. Oi v-r .. 30 30 28 88 Lfc-u';,. M.e~senger 27 28 29 84 Corp B'on .. 32 22 25 79 Pt. P. (>-. ''-cEwen 30 29 19 78 Pt. A. W. IvlcEwen 26 27 24 77 IPt. Chilw t". .. 22 30 24 76 Pt. F. Grim hs .. 25 26 18 69 Col.-Sergt. Mills.. 28 21 19 68 220 213 186 619 WAITARA RIFLES, 200 COO 6 0 yds. yds. yds. Total Corp. Simpson .. 28 30 27 85 Pt. Ji;nnins .. 28 23 33 84 Sergt. Gollop .. 23 31 27 81 Pt. Johiucn .. 22 30 22 74 Pt. W. Sampson., 25 28 21 74 Lieut. Hollier .. 24 23 19 66 Col.-Sergt, Millar 22 24 18 64 Pt. Tate .. .. 25 20 15 60 197 209 182 588
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 228, 23 October 1903, Page 4
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285RIFLE MATCH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 228, 23 October 1903, Page 4
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