RIFLE SHOOTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 121, 31 August 1910, Page 7

RIFLE SHOOTING.

MANGOREI RIFLE CLUB. The seventh competition for Mr. Grayling's medal was fired on the local range on Thursday last. Appended are the

OKATO v. RAHOTU. On Saturday last tlie Okato Club fired a return match with the Rahotu Club at Rahotu. The conditions were extremely unfavorable, and the Okato Club mustered eleven men only, instead of fifteen as arranged. It was arranged that Rahotu should count their eleven best scores. The result was a victory for the home club by 37 points. Rifleman Tylee, a young shot, headed the list with G6, while Rifleman Goodin secured the possible at 500 yards. Results:—

Next Saturday the Okato Club are firing a match, Married v. jingle. As the teams are evenly matched, a good shoot ia expected.

scores:— 200 500 600 Tl. A. Marsh SO 32 31 93 J. H. Batten ..; 32 33 27 92 E. Smith 30 32 27 89 N. Marsh. 32 32 25 89 M. J. Marsh F. Knauf 23 34 26 83 G. Knauf 29 29 23 81 A. J. Taylor 23 29 21 73

RAHOTU CLUB. •200 500 TL Rfm. Tvlee . . 34 32 66 Rfm. Guv 31 33 64 Rfm. L. Harrison . . .. 31 32 63 Rfm. A. Harrison • 32 33 65 Rfm. J. Christian , . . 32 33 65 Rfm. A. Baker 34 29 63 Rfm. Rothery . . . 311 33 63 Rfm. Clare 31 32 61 Rfm. H. Baker 30 30 60 Rfm. C. Harrison 32 29 61 Rfm. Shepperd . 30 31 61 347 346 693 —Also Fired.— Rfm. J. Pentelow , 31, 29 60 Rfm. .T. Gilmour 32 25 57 Rfm. Field .. 31 28 59 Rfm. Colmer 30 19 49 OKATO RIFLE CLUB. Rfm. Gooclin 29 35 64 Rfm. Jenkins .. 34 30 64 Rfm. Putt .. 33 31 64 Rfm. Pemvarden . .. .. 31 32 63 Rfm. Richardson . .. .. 31 31 62 Rfm. Hart .. 29 30 59 Rfm. Thomas . 33 26 59 Rfm. Power ,. 26 31 57 Rfm. Humphreys . .. .. 29 27 56 Rfm. Woolridge . 28 27 55 Rfm. Evans 26 27 53 329 327 656