RIFLE SHOOTING.
GREYTOWN RESULTS. By Teleeranh. —Press Association Grey town, Feb. 28. Shooting commenced at 7 o’clock this morning. The weather conditions were good but the light was dull. Results: — Wellington Match, 600 yards, 10 shots.— £lO, J. Causey (Thames) 50; £7 10s, J. C. Carter (Petoue) 49; £7 10s, W. H. West (Blenheim) 49; £6, W. N. Masefield (Sounds) 48; £57 H. Griffiths (Westport) 48; £4, A. Henderson (Sounds) 48; £3 10s, F. Humphreys (Okawa) 48; £3 10s, A. J. Green (Westport) 48; £3, W. J. Henry (Christchurch) 47; £3, H. Storey (Martinborough) 47. Up to tl:e shooting of this match, Glynn, E. Ballinger and W. H. West were leading for the Midfield aggregate. Canterbury Match, 600 yards, 10 shots.— H. Harris .(Christchurch) 48, £10; R. Piper (Christchurch) 48, £8; E. Sandford (Christchurch) 48, £7 ; President Comes (Waihi) 47, £6; L. C. Pliimm (Christchurch) 47, £5; F. W. Causley (Thames) 46, £4; W. K. Williams (Okura) 46, £4; F. McDonald (Suburbs) 46, £3; President Munro (Gore) 46, £3; C. J. Nix (Featherston) 46, £3. Hawke’s Bay Match, 900 yards, 10 shots.— F. McDonald (Suburbs) 47, £10; E. Sandford (Christchurch) 46, £8; G. Ashley (Akarana) 46, £7; T. Benton (Featherston) 4p, '£6; D. Thompson (Hawcra) 45, £5; W. Thomson (Greytown) 45, £4; J. McKenzie (Opaki) 45; £4; C. J. Nix (Featherston) 45, £3; J. Blackburn (Te Kuiti) 45, £3. Midfield Aggregate, highest score in matches I, 2,3, 4.—R. Piper (Christchurch) 187, £3O, and Buchanan Challenge Cup and gold medal; W. H. West (Blenheim) 185, £2O; H. D. Day (Nelson) 184, £l5; H. Glynn (Glenavy) 184, £10; E. S. Sandford (Christchurch) 182, £5; W. K. Williams (Ohura) 182, £4; Eric Ballinger (Petone) 182, £4; 11. C. Loveday (Hawera) 181, £3; P. Palmer (Patea) 181, £3; H. Griffiths (Westport) 181, £3. The Dominion Match, 900 yards, 10 shots, was each competitor firing five shots. The match will be completed to-morrow. It is hoped the shooting will be complete:! to-morrow to enable the shooters to get away to the Dominion meeting.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 March 1921, Page 3
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