PATEA RIFLE SHOOTING
Conditions were ideal for shooting on Saturday on the Patea range, when there was a good attendance of members and visitors for the application and tile competition, Great interest was taken in the tile practice, C. Martin, the winner, knocking all the tiles down. N. Mitchell secured the possible in the application. A team from -Hawera captained by R. Shephard also competed. There were five shots application and five shots tiles. Scores were: C. Martin 20. 25, 45; R. Shephard 20, 20, 40; N. Mitchell 25, 15, 40; J. Derrett 24, 15, 39; W. Bnrker 23, 15, 38; C. Waterland 22, 15, 37; C. Ilillinr 22, 15. 37; J. Smart 22. 15, 37; G. Fraser 21, 15, 36: C. Savage 21, 15, 36; G. Hilliar 20, 15, 35; D. Roofs 21. 15, 36; T. Floyd 18, 15, 33; I. Brunton 18, 15, 33; J. Cunningham 21, 10, 31; S. Bates 19. 5, 24; B. Usher 13, 10, 23; J. Bates 22, 0, 22; S. Fennett 16, 5, 21; E. C. Gilbert 20, 0, 20; C. Beauchamp 15, 5, 20; B. Currie 14, 5, 19; A. Ogden 19, 0, 19; G. Penny 19, 0, 19; H. James 19, 0, 19. The teams shoot resulted in a win for N. Mitchell's team with a score of 153. C. Hilliar's team was second with 146, P. Shephards team 135, J. Bates' 122 and I. Brunton's 120.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 September 1940, Page 12
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236PATEA RIFLE SHOOTING Taranaki Daily News, 12 September 1940, Page 12
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