RIFLE SHOOTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 April 1938, Page 6

RIFLE SHOOTING

ALFREDTON WINS TRIANGULAR CONTEST FINAL MATCH YESTERDAY (“Times-Age” Special) The final of the triangular rifle shooting matches was held yesterday on the Alfredton range, between teams representing Tararua, Alfredton and Kaiparoro clubs. The conditions were showery. Although Alfredton were three points behind, Tararua and Kaiparoro in the first two matches, Alfredton won yesterday by eight points from Tararua. H. C. Rasmussen of the Tararua Club, won the Kebbell Cup for the highest individual score in the three matches with 299. A. C. Edmonds, of Alfredton, was second with 297. Rasmussen owed his success to his fine performance of 103 yesterday. The Bush Cup for the winners of the contest went to Alfredton. The scores were, the conditions being seven shots at each range.

ALFREDTON 300 500 600 Total H. C. Percy 35 33 32 100 P. Johansen 32 33 34 99 A. Weston 33 33 33 99 A. C. Edmonds .... 33 34 31 98 J. McDonald 31 32 33 96 L. Duckett 34 33 29 96 H. Seymour 32 33 28 93 H. Duckett . 32 34 22 88 TARARUA H. C. Rasmussen 33 35 35 103 N. C. Petersen .... 32 35 32 99 J. P. Petersen .... 30 33 31 94 P. Berry 31 34 29 94 J. P. Sigvertsen .. . 29 31 33 93 C. E. Sigvertsen 28 33 32 93 L. J. Sigvertsen .. . 30 33 29 92 W. J. Manser 31 31 29 91 KAIPARORO. R. Henson 32 32 34 98 K. Henson 33 34 31 98 D. J. Dick 31 34 32 97 O. Walton 29 34 33 96 J. C. McAnulty .. . 31 34 30 95 A. Hansen 32 34 27 93 C. Welch 26 30 31 87 J. Gorrey 29 31 25 85