RIFLE SHOOTING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 4, 6 January 1931, Page 11

RIFLE SHOOTING.

MORRINSVILLE CLUB.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

MORRINSVILLE, Monday. The Morrinsville Defence Rifle Club held a handicap competition over 200 and 300 St 0 " Saturday for Mr. G. Lindsay's tiophy, the winner being: Deputy-President 47 l-? 1 St i? re A . were; —A. Tophiim, 47, 4_, 10—99 ; K. Grigsby, 42. 40, 7 89 • 15 Sl*'' 43 ' 7 — 89 * Findlay, 3S, 2S', vnn.ll? „ c J lll -V '"''I 1 commence the second round ot its championship and handicap on January 17. The leading scoies- at the end ot tUe first round were as rollow:— Ckinpioiislili) Cup.—K. Grigsbv °C 6 \Y McDonald 257. X. Wallace 255, ,i. Tonhani t J. C. Browne 240. Arthur AitkemMemorial Cup Handicap.—Gl -S3, N. Wallace 2 So, J. C. Browne 2i7. W. McDonald 277, T,. Aikon 274 - 1{ - A. S. Browne 271. lUe Mornsville Club will be represented ,m ■ Auckland rifle meeting on January -9 by a strong team, and, judging by the scores put up this season, u good showing should be made.

SOUTHLAND CHAMPIONSHIP.

(By . Telegraph.—Press Association.) INVKKCARGILL, this day. At the Southland Rifle Association's annual shoot the championship was. woti by If. R. Wills, of the Invercargill Club, with a score of 274. W. E. Diack (Invercargill) and A. Ford (City Guards, lnvercargill) tied for second place with ..i —