RIFLE SHOOTING.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 69, 22 March 1915, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING.

AUCKLAND CITrCLTJB. The City Club jflrea on Saturday for trophies' presented' bye Vice-president. Patrick, .and by ■ Rifleman Brbwhlee. Stormy weather. conditions prevailed, and only *ii small number of marksmen 'faced' the targets! ■; Tbe light and- the wind: were baffling: to the- ehootists," and low scoring was the order of the day. - Rifleman W: Browhlee reached, top place in A class, counting out two other competitors with a similar total: In B class H. ,'JL Gibble had a comfortable : win; ;" Some eight or 'ten' members of the clnb will visit Walhl during Easter to compete at the South Auckland Rifle Association meeting. ... - Following are some of the scores:— A CLASS. - .-:■ Patricks Trophy. . i ' ; ■■-'' :•--■' •"-.'--'.' ■' .. .-, -Tl. W. Brown lee. 43 at eOOyds, 44 at 700 yds «7 ;G. Devore. v 44, 43... „•. 5...;.-...-.:.;•;...- 87 J. A. Spry, 46. 41....:..,,;..-.. 87 S. Elliott, 45, 39'.r.'..V...'..'.V....'......• 84 A. J. Letbam, 40. 43.................';: 83 W. J. "Morgan. '44,' 3».".;.'......_.i.... :83 . J. P. White, 80 H. Gibble, 41; 34..-i-..i..-....;......... -75 J. C:. Teo, 38, 34. .i":.;...i .;.. 72 A. Patrick, 40, 32.;.,.-.-. 72 i V::;.;_ t 'B"CLASS. : . ".'■' Brbwnlee'S: Trophy. '''" :' ' ••:■ • ■:..»•;/' •. -' Ti.' ,H. A. Gibble, 41 ateOo(yds,;4l at 700 yds, handicap 6. ..:........ ... 88 W. .T. Wheeler, 43, 31, 12.........V.... 86 A. L. Mackle, 36, 38, 6... .....'.;. -80 N. Gibble, 38. 24.-4......; ...... 66 R. H. Skeiton, ........ 69