RIFLE SHOOTING
MASTERTON-OPAKI CLUB. H. K. SMITH WINS COMPETITION. A record muster of members for this season attended Saturday’s competition shoot which was won by H. K. Smith with a brilliant 143, the only marksman who reached the limit. E. M. Wrigley scored a possible at 800 yards at which range there were two fortynines registered. A very strong light and tricky variable wind did not make conditions as easy as they appeared. Scores:—
800 800 900 Hep Tl. H. K. Smith 47 49 47 — 143 B. R. Jenkins 43 46 45 8 142 D. P. Donald ■ 4G 49 45 — 140 G. E. Bretherton 40 44 43 12 139 E. M. Wrigley 43 50 46 — 139 T. Oakly 4G 42 46 4 138 I. Sutherland 44 44 43 7 138 J. McKenzie Senr. 43 45 40 10 138 J. W. Curtin 45 45 46 1 137 R. G. Jamieson 47 42 36 12 137 J. E. MeV. Calwell 43 44 37 13 137 V. E. Donald 46 48 42 — 136 H. V. Donald 39 46 43 T 135 W. Dornan 41 45 42 7 135 W. H. Kummer 45 46 40 4 135 P. Russell 40 41 46 7 134 J. W. McKenzie 45 43 36 10 134 R. A. Wilton 40 41 47 4 132 H. H. Mawlev 42 45 45 — 132 G. W. Vennell 42 42 38 8 130 C. G. Monro 39 40 37 10 126 C. M. Pickering 39 44 42 — 125 Ji Bouzaid 35 45 38 5 123 R. J. King 43 42 37 — 122 G. H. Murdoch 28 30 26 10 94 D. E. Richards 44 42 5 91 '■ Absent. Next Saturday '.4 ranges will be 800 (single) and 900 yard : (de uble series).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 November 1938, Page 7
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290RIFLE SHOOTING Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 November 1938, Page 7
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