MINIATURE RIFLES.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 302, 4 October 1935, Page 2

MINIATURE RIFLES.

MOUNT SOMERS BEATS STAVELEY.

In ai friendly miniature rifle match with Staveley, at Mount Somers, the Mount Somers team won by 15 points. The scores were:—

Staveley—E. Hart 67, R. Andrews 67, C. Smith 66, H. Norman 66, A. Langridge 66, G. Nell 64, E. Johnson 64, M. Bruce 65, total 525. Mount Somers—O. Bland 70, K. Dunbar 70, H. Hood 69, F. Cornwell 67, G. Morgan 67, L. Hood 66, F. Fyfe 65, J. Gorrie 60, total 54Q.

THE MOUNT SOMERS CLUB. The Mount Somers Miniature Rifle Club held its final shoot of the season on Tuesday evening, there being a good attendance. Best scores off the rifle were:— Seniors—H; Hood 70-65, W- Morgan 68-66, Miss K. Bland 67, G. Morgan 67-67, G. Bland 65, L. Hood 63, F. Fyfe 60. Juniors—W. Gifkins 63, J. Harris 60, B. Meais 60. In a shoot-off for the final trophy between H. Hood, G. A. Bland, G. Morgan, Miss K. Bland, W. Morgan, and F. Fyfe, the former won with a

possible off the rifle, after three shoots. The junior trophy was won outright by B. Mears. Final scores are:— Woolmers Cup—K. Dunbar 1041. L. Hood 1028, F. Cornwell, H. Hood W. N. Wood Memorial Cup—F. Cornwell 862, B. Mears 860, T. Burgess 852 Lincoln Hills Junior Cup<—G. Bland 1001, B. Mears 961, It. ■Whelham 944. Mr K. Dunbar’s trophy—B. Mears 961, It. Whelham 944, J. King 919. Winners of trophies are:—H'. Hood, juniors, T. Burgess; J.. King, juniors, R. Whelham; No. 3, W 7. Morgan, juniors, W. Gilkins; No. 4, F. Cornwell, juniors, It. . Whelham; No. 5, H. Hood, juniors, B. Mears. , It- was decided to make the presentation of cups and trophies at a dance on October 25.