RIFLE SHOOTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 1 November 1920, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING.

j THE AUSTRALIAN MEETING. By Telegraph.—Press Ass'ociatioK Sydney, Oct. 28. In the second stage of the King's Prize (000 yards), Kendall (Xew South Wales) scored 94 and Colonel Itlchardson 94 At TOO yards MnCaMey (Vlctfirla) score* 02 Stuart (Victoria) ia leading with 18» ■ Rlchardson, Marsdcn (Soutb Sydney) and Searla (Victoria) are. next with 188; while Masefleld has 185 and Roots 182. In the Sargood Gold Cup, tor teams of tour, the winners (RamlwMc Mleuhry Institue) scored sir, tho British team 175 and Marlborough 268, but as some of Marl borough's representatives were only honorary members tl.cy had to forego the .third prize of £l2. which went to I.itlgow, with i score or 207. The shoot-off of a tie in the second stage ot the Kings Prlro resulted ill Kendall heating Richardson by one point. With reference to the Marlborough (Vew Zealand) team, it is explained 'by the officials that, some at the team being honorary membets, they are ineligible to compete for u, O regiuar prizes. The executive therefore decided to give special truphies in the event of the team winning. The last, singe of the King's r»ii?c (Soil imi «»0 yur*.) was fired In a heavv ma to w d ami dull uneven light, rendered wotsebv clouds or dust. The conditions proved fatal to the chances of I host, who were more pro, "'*'",' i " lhß early rounds. The winner was .1. Face (Sydney), with a „, nre nt ~/ r-orrht (Litlgowl was second with .12(1. ' At' SM yards, I'orrltfs total was <.-, ; ],„„.., bur's Ji'?' f im • var,ls ' p " t """thirteen h ~»" d «'» Jo »'». «<« taking IMrrltt will, 1..s last shot. Richards*,,, (Britain) made ii « T 1,,™ Zl ' alandei ' s "'Pre not among the first lllght. Detailed scores were no available to-night. " 0t „ ~ Sydney, Oct. ?,0. Besides w,nnmg a £IOO prize in the King's S'toir™ *i«» f.r ,„.„«, Masefleld got into 2(ltli pl.uc will. ISI4. He ang Roots and West (each :n:i), all won £4.