RIFLE SHOOTING.
NEW PLYMOUTH CLUB'S CHAMPION-
SHIPS,
The final shoots in connection with ;he New Plymouth Defence Ride Club's Jiampionship, and also the Thursday ind Saturday Cups, were fired yesterday it the Rewa llcwa ride, range. The wea;her was anything but ideal, both wind md light being variable. There was iome good shooting, Rilleman Arnold Hitting on 97 at 500, 000 and 700 yds "inges. Detailed scores were as folow.—
THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
The championship, in which are counted only actual scores oil' the gun in the four matches lireil. resulted in a win for ltifleman Arnold, with the aggregate of 350. Detailed totals were: —■
THE SATURDAY CUP.
The Saturday Cup, in which the same matches counted—save that handicaps wore also included, hut not to exceed OS at the short ranges and 05 at the lon« ranpos—resulted in a win ft>r a first year's shot in Rifleman Coppen, with the score of 305. Detailed scores:
THE THURSDAY COMPETITION. Only two members completed their slioots in the Thursday competition, which resulted os follows:
THE MORNING MATCH. 500 .000 700 Hep. Tl. Arnold . 32 34 31 ser 07 Blanchctt 31 27 G 94 A. Jones 2!) 2!) 23 10 01 ]?nice 34 31 20 ser 91 Higgs ... 2!) 32 28 scr 89 Coppcn .. 27 30 30 ser 87 Evans 32 24 30 scr 80 .Tones, sen. .. .. 30 23 21 10 84 Standish ,... 2+ 2S 17 15 84 Moore .. 27 28 23 sci83 Keating 24 31 25 fi 83 McWhirtcr .. .. 27 30 21 4 82 Robertson .. 27 24 . 0 20 80 THE AFTERNOON MATCH. 800 000 1000 Hep. Tl. Coppcn ISO 30 27 5 92 Jones, sen. .. .. 31 •20 31 10 92 Keating . 30 27 24 10 91 Higgs 34 30 22; ser 80 Evans •28 30 27 scr 85 .Moore 30 25 25 5 85 McWhirtcr .. .. 20 23 20 13 82 Arnold 32 1!) scr 81 A. Jones .,., . ,* 30 17 23 10 80 Robertson 20 17 17 •20 80 Bruce ... 27 26 25 scr 77 Standish 29 10 5 20 00
Arnold ... 85 87 97 81—350 Evans ... 82 Do S(i 85—348 Tiruco ... !)1 •87 91 77—340 Coppen .. . S7 82 87 87—.143 TJlanchott ... 88 SO 88 72—334 McWIiirter ... ... no 87 78 Gfl—330 Keating ... !I2 70 77 81—320 Moore ... 02 (15 83 80—320 Stnndish ... 70 70 09 09—27S
Coppon os 88 87 02--305 Moore ... 08 01 S3 80--338 Arnold ... S3 87 07 81--330 Rlaneliett .... ... 80 85 04 77--345 Keating ... 07 70 S3 01--337 SfcWliirter ... ... 08 72 82 82--334 Standish ... 00 00 84 00--333
Evans , 82 115 Sfi 85—348 Bruce 91 87 91 77—34li
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 254, 6 April 1915, Page 7
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428RIFLE SHOOTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 254, 6 April 1915, Page 7
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