RIFLE SHOOTING

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21746, 31 March 1936, Page 6

RIFLE SHOOTING

CANTERBURY COLLEGE TEAM CHOSEN

The following team to represent Canterbury College in the Haslam Shield contest is the final selection of the committee of the College Defence Rifle Club:-H. V. Baigent W. R. Boyce, A. H. Holland, E. M. Jones, H. C. Jones, J. N. Matson, A. H. Meikleham, D. W. Oxnam, I. O. Stace, H. M. Sweney, N. Wilde, and B. S. Wilkie. CHRISTCHURCH DEFENCE CLUB The Christchurch Defence Rifle Club fired its sixth and final two-range competition at Tai Tapu on Saturday in fine weather. Several good scores were registered at 500 yards, while F. Hiscock, J. Chapman, and D. Murray scored 47 j each at 600 yards. Shooting at 500 yards, A. Bruning put on 49 out of 50, A. Halmshaw and D. Harries 48 each. Scores were:— 500 yds. 600 yds. Hep. TI.

J.UC wiuiici vi. uic iwwiohrc aft«*^6«^ was D. F. Keir with 460, averaging 46 for the 10 ranges. Aggregate scores were as follows:—D. F. Keir 460. E. Truman 453, S. F. Nelson 449, F. Hickenbotham 449, D. Harries 448. H. Harries 447, D. Murray 447, E. Rooney 447, G. Crimp 443, J. Chapman 441, F. Hiscock 441.

A. Bruning . 49 44 3 98 F. Hiscock . 46 47 2 95 J. Chapman . 46 47 1 94 A. Halmshaw . 48 43. 3 94 W. S. Wharton . 40 39 15 94 D. Murray . 46 47 scr 93 E. Rooney . 45 45 3 93 S. F. Nelson . 45 45 3 93 J. Sugg • 4 2 44 8 92 F. Hickenbotham . 46 43 3 92 D. F. Keir . 46 45 scr 91 D. Harries « . 48 43 scr 91 R. Bundle . 45 43 3 91 W. Oakley . 44 42 2 89 U. Neill . 46 42 scr 88 H. Harries. . 46 41 1 88 W. R. Barrett . 45 41 2 88 P. Matthews . 45 37 6 88 E. Truman . 44 43 scr 87 H. Reynolds . 46 3B 2 87 G. Crimp . 47 39 scr 96 J. Willocks . 43 35 e 64