RIFLE SHOOTING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 119, 23 May 1938, Page 15

RIFLE SHOOTING.

NAVY V. CITY CLUB. A match between the Auckland City Rifle Club and the Royal Navy, was held at Penrose on Saturday afternoon. Conditions were good and the match, which was shot under Service regulations, was keenly contested. A pleasant afternoon terminated in a win Tor City by a narrow margin of 45 points, the possible total being 1350. The practices fired were: Five shots application, five shots snap on the same target (3s exposure), 10 shots rapid on the same target (40s exposure), 10 shots snap at the snap-shooting disc (6s exposure for two shots). The scores of the marksmen being given in that order: — ROYAL NAVY.

"Sanderson 20 21 44 28 — 113 Turner 22 10 41 24 — 103 Bradshaw 18 17 35 30 — 100 t'urmeston 19 20 41 18 — 38 Collins 22 14 34 30 — 100 Tattersfield 18 14 31 30 — 03 Wescott 10 14 28 34 — 02 Plunkett 17 14 25 31 — 87 Boman 14 15 20 20 -— 84 Total 870 AUCKLAND CITY. Devore 18 22 43 37 — 120 Spry 20 21 37 30 — 114 l'arkinson 22 19 33 35 — 109 Scarrott 18 21 26 40 — 105 Bowes 1U 19 29 37 — 104 Kearney 19 19 36 21 — 95 Perrin 20 19 24 31 — 94 Clark 15 21 37 19 — 92 Harris 22 17 29 14 — 82 Total 915