RIFLE SHOOTING

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20988, 17 October 1933, Page 12

RIFLE SHOOTING

Q KANCIOHA DEFENCE CLUB The lh.,t. rhib competition of the Itangiora in-fine. Kifb- Club, comprising- 10 fhots at ;;U0 yards, II shots: at 200 yards, and two optional sighieis al each range, resulted as :pjO. 200. Hdcp. Tl. \v. .;. 1i..,-,,. v .. 17 ;,t scr joi U. Johnston . . ■!- :>:: <-<■>■ 'J"> ,1 S. Cook . . 2 0 -18 8 •■>■' T. Thompson .. -4 I ">" -->' 'J' .1. .Am..; I . . ••!* -10 ' '•" ,; J.ovegrovo . . -7 -15 H 90 a! i.,ac K i-ov,- .. 2d -It 8 Sri A J'rc- h,rv , . -1! -I- 2 80 ];. jiov.-m:,',, . . :;i ■» I 7 85 C. liutt.-i--. . . 27 -Hi scr 82 J. Si-Aard - . 3" -IT 5 82 T!).- follo-aing team has been selected to r.-pri-MMit tin: club against the Gun (Jlnb on Saturday next: —D.'W. U. Melirtene, \V. .1. Ileney, C. Butters, A. Jutlson, L. Kerr, A. 11. L. Kerr, A. V. Smith, 1). T. Patersun. K. Johnston, T. Thompson. A. Lovegrov,-, S. Thompson, and J. S. Cook.

(H E VIO T•I)EF EN C E CLI B

Ti... ic w.,s, an attendance of 2P. members ;,i li,.- n-eekly practiee of the Cheviot lieicco Hitlc Club held at the, Cheviot li,P-- ~,u:;e on Saiurday afternoon. Firing ...ndiiim- v-e,-.. favourable. A handicap com i.eiiib,., >: as lii-e.l rrom the 200 and 200 vir.N i.uiiii-. the conditions allowing live shms and an optional sigliter. A. AValmslcy Cl'vea- first wild 48 points, W. D. .Stewart 12) •■e.-ond with 4Ti points, and J. N. Cottrcll (s.-r) third with -11 points. Tli" fnllovung were the individual scores:

The. firing points liave boon straightened in ion for tin.- match against the Katitdnra t.'hib on Labour Day, and tli« targets Mill bo repapered during the week. 'l'ho weekly practice will be held on Saturday.

TIMAKU DEFENCE CLUB

The, Timaru Defence Rifle Club held its oi'i'iiiiis shoot, of the season in fine weather. but, al times (hero was a etifi wind oIT the >fn, and later it, changed round to the nor'-we-l. 'l'lui ranjo was in splendid order. Tli. re «er« about 60 on t lie range for (lie afternoon, and 4'2 took pari in Id"' hliootin.L'. 'l'lie scores were not very K noil. Th'i top scores for the day off tlui rifle worn bv \V. Malcolm and M. Johnston. (63 oaeh). The trophy for the day was won by E. (liitioek, a young shot who baa just joined tho club and who scored (57. liurin;; the afternoon the club p"t on a match fo r women at 000 yards. There Were 15 compel iters, and the sliootins iui ;.mii). .Miss I"'. TdrAuley -rot 'J 1 out of a possible -.".. Miss Jcnn Deßenzey was next vith two (lown. and there were threo more with only three d'nm. 'I'll" following are the. results of the day h

\VOMKN\S MATCH llivo .shots Hi 50'lyils.) Miss Jli-Auley (Olcnili) . . -1 Mi-x Hcßetury (WinMios)rr) '-':! Mi.-s A. (V]iri.>n (filoniti) .. 2U' Mi-- I',. Stewart, (Glnnifi) .. i-2 Mi-.-- 1-:. (In .I""\ (Gloiiiti) . . 'J^ Mi.-.- M. Stewart, ('Gicnitit . . '.! 1 Miss 1.. Aniibtroii; (Claremont) .. ..IS Mrs W. r.rchant (Glrniti) .. J!i M-.-.-, Jl. Hopkins (WiurhrsU-r) 1? Mrs W. Tltiticnn (Tirmini) .. I■> Mi-s (;. Mntliia? (Glcniti) . . 1."» Mr.- \\\ Goriu-ki (Mnkikihi) I"> Mi.-s T{. T.vnrli (Mnkikihi) . . 1 ■ i Mr- Watson I riiircnioin) .. 11 Miss Gnu Id (Orari) . . 8 JfKN'S MATCH (sovrn shots at SOU and jOO yards}.

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