RIFLE SHOOTING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 19, 24 January 1933, Page 12

RIFLE SHOOTING.

AKARANA CLUB

Tho first series of the Akarana „ r i ) f l° n S *u" e vice championship was completed when the ineiiibers fired their classification B The conditions that this series isAred under are as follows : —Five shots at 25 yards, possible 25 points; five independent at 200 yards, possible •'5 points • five shots deliberate, possible 2o points; ten shots rapid, possible o0 and five shots independent at 800 yards, P °l)etails~of P the shooting are as follows; K. Wakefield, first shoot, 25, 25, 22, 46, if: io: tk K £- 3 130 c ?5 -4 --1 48, 25, total 271; A. Walker BO', 18, 19, 46, 21—124, 25, 24, 21, 4-, •>1 total 257: T. Bevan, 20, 22, 25, 40, lfr—l2B, 20, 25, 19, 46, 18, total -o7; 21 "o.To. "tal ; J~' Jones-Parry,' 20. ~l' *)o oq ,o') 124, 20, 23, 21, 31, 21, total""240; A. H. Dixon, 20, 22, 15, 39, 19— 115 20. 21, 21, 39, 13, total 229 ; A. G. Smith. 15, 20, 17, 29, 16—97, LO, IS, -4, 38, 20, total 216.

PAEROA DEFENCE CLUB,

The members of the Pacroa Defence Rifle Club fired the third shoot of the first round of the championship cup and aggregate competition on the Paeroa range on Saturday over the 800 yards and 900 yards ranges. Poor light and a tricky wind made shooting difficult. Scores j- H. A. Morrison, 46. 49—91; F. C. Hubbard. 43. 48—S9 : P. R. Hubbard. 44, 38—S2 ; H. H. Follas, 41, 34—73; R. I. Wells, 40, 34 —74.