MINIATURE RIFLES.
THE METHVEN CLUB. With a good attendance at the weekly shoot of the Me‘thven Miniature Rifle Club, there was some exceptional shootmg. In the competition for the club trophy three shoot-offs were necessary to find the winner, in W. M. Holland. The scores were: J. Rouse 69-2—70, J. E. Carr 67-2-69, E. J. Watson 66-9-70, W. Thorburn 66-6-70, W. M. Holland 692-70, H. Noble 69—3-70, J. Lye 5842-70, I. Mallett 67-7-70.
First shoot-off: Rouse 65-2-67, Watson 65-9-70, VVV. Thorburn 66-6-70, Holland 69-2-70, Noble 68-3-70, Lye 64-12-70, Mallett 65-7-70.
Second shoot-off—Watson 60-9-69, Thorburn 66-6-70, Holland 69-2-70, Noble 70-5-70, Lye 64-12-70, Ma-llett 64-7-70. Semi-final—Thorbum 62-8-70, Holland
68-2-70, Noble 70-3~70, Lye 64-12-70, Mallett 611-7438.
Final—Holland 61, Lye 49, Noble 41.
Holland won the Hdtty Button, with 69. Other scores we're: RouSe 68, Noble 68, J. E. Carr 68, Mallett 67.
In a match for a trophy donated by Mr H. E. Richards fhe first round resulted: Thorburn 66, Watson 64, Rouse 65, Noble 68, Carr 68, Holland 69.
The shoot for the Thomson and Owers trophy resulted: W. Thorburn 64-8-70, J. Rouse 66-5—70, H. Noble 65-2-67, E. J.Watson 58-9-67, Holland 69-1-70, I. Mallett 64-5-70, J. E. Carr 69-1-70. First shoot-off: Thorburn 64-8-70, Rouse‘ 62-5 67, Holland 69-1-70, Carr 69-1-70. Final: Thorburu 66-8-70, Holland 68-1-69, Carr 68—1-69. THE HINIDS CLUB. The Hinds Miniature Rifle Club held its weekly shoot on the rangelas’o evening. Following were the scores:— F. Rickard 80, R. Reddeclifie 78, M. Davis 77, G. Bagrie 77, R. McKeage 76, M. Rickard 76, R. .Bagrie 74, R. McElhinney 74, H. Watson 73, R. Young 73, M. Mclnnes 71, “C. Williams 71, A. Sim 70,‘ S. Sim 70, J. Whiting 69, R. Gordon 69.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 262, 18 August 1936, Page 2
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