RIFLE SHOOTING.
RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA. NEW ZBALANDERS COMPETITORS. (lieeeived 10.00 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. Records were broken at the Anzac range in the lirst stage ot' the King's I'rize, at tlio National Kitic Association's Meeting, when three competitors, 11. Herman, A. Brain and K. Agate, all of Sydney, scored three possibles in the l'rlnce oL' \\ ales, seven shots at 300, 500 and 000 yards. Farley, fourteenm, with 10; i, won i-; Gower, seventeenth, with 102, £2; Solcr, thirty-seventh, with 101, £1; Masctield, 111 th, with 90, £1; H. Pickering, 140 th, with 00, £1; C. Pickering, 103 rd, with OS, ill. , „ New Zealand defeated Concord A and B teams in a seven - a-si do matt'h, all to count seven shots each at 000 and 000_ yards. New Zealand scores : Farley, 30, 35, 33 — 103; Gower, 33, 3-1, 35—102; Solcr, 33, 34, 3-1—101; Masetield, 32, 34, 33—00; 11. Pickering, 35, 3-, 32 —00 ; C. Pickering. 33, 33, 32—OS; Melvor, 34, 34, 20—07; total 600. Concord B team scored USfc, and A team BSC. , , _ L). C. Hancock, a young rlflcnftin, won the King's Prize with 330, by« tour points from 11. Case, C. Mutton and E. Foster.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 241, 11 October 1934, Page 24
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195RIFLE SHOOTING. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 241, 11 October 1934, Page 24
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