RIFLE SHOOTING.
The Lincoln Defence Rifle Club's annnal field day took place on th« Tai T»pu mn on Easter Monday. The north-east g>ale which blew all day had. most of. tie marksmen in trouble at .the longer ranges. Thde was ibe Eecond and .final competition fui Mr 'R. Rainey'B gold "medal" and : a trophy, presented by Mr CM. Suckling. The rcngee. 'taken were 200, 500, and COOyde, rcv«n rhote at each. .For ihe field-day shoot Mr J. Heinaman gavo a trophy and the club two. The xeeuß was:— . 300 500 600 yds yds yde Hep Tl Rifleman E. "Woodcock .'. 22 24 16 20 82 Rifleman J. Liddlb .. 32 27 19 cor 78 Rifleman T. Rosiler .. 28 20 22.. 7 77 Rifleman J. Sharp .. 23 24 IS 10 77 Captain Bartntm .. 22 19 Iβ Iβ 77 Rifle-man H. Townehend 23 27 9 5 66 Rifleman A. Bartt .. 23 19 21 ecr 63 Rifleman B. Hawke .. 6 14 11 26. 59 . Rifleman Sharp «nd Captain Bartra-m were counted ont. The result of the match for Mr Eainey*s gold medal and Mr Suckling's trophy vraa as follows:— Ist 2nd Comp. Hep. Comp. Hop. • TL Rfm. J. Sharp.. 75 13 67 12 IC6 llfm. P. Rosiler 77 7 70 7 ICI Rim. A. Br.tt ..91 2 65 3 160 Rfm. -J. l«:ddle 77 scr 78 ecr 155 Captain Bartram 62 17 59 17 155
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13102, 29 April 1908, Page 5
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