RIFLE SHOOTING.
AKARANA DEFENCE CLUB. The Akarana Defence Kiflc Clul) opened its new season at Penrose on Saturday, when the lirst. series of the service championship was tired under strict military conditions. It. Wakefield, last year's champion, recorded a tine score of 144 points out of a possible of 150, to secure the silver spoon. .1. Dratiin tilled second position with 137 points. Following were the leading scores: —1!. Wakefield, 25. 24, 2."), 47. 23. total 144 ; J. ]{. Drallin, 25, 23. 21, 40. 22 —137: K. .1. Keston, 23, 18. 24. 48. 23 —130; K. lOliett, 23, 22. 23, 4.1. 23—1.30: T. Hevan. 21, 20, 21, 47, 22—131; A. Walker, 2."), 24, 23, 40, 19 —131 ; A. (!. :Devore, 23. 22, 24, 40, 21—-130; T. Thompson, 21, 22. 20, 40, 22 —125 ; A. M. Richardson, 23. 23, 17, 43, 15—124 ; K. Jones-Parr.v, 23, 21, 18, 37, 21 —120; A. T. Singleton, 23, 18. 22, 42, 1.")—120: W. Colqnhoun, 24, 25. Iff, 29, 22—119; K. Holmes, 21. 25, 22, 39. 20—117; A. G. Smith, 23, 20, 39, 30. 15— 113: It. I've. 20. 23. 10, 30. 18—107: .T. Cossor, 23, 10, 20, 35, 5 —99 ; A. Hughes, 15, 19, 10, 34, 14 —98; J. Brown, IS, 17, 14, 32. 15—90.
Shooting will take place over the 500 and 000 yds ranges on . Saturday, when the championship series will commence. The range oflicer will be Mr. E. J. C. Ileston.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 233, 3 October 1933, Page 14
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