MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27665, 23 May 1955, Page 15

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

WINTER TOURNAMENT CONTINUED scores were returned in all grades < rt the fifth week of the Christchurch Sfrrigture Rifle Association’s winter tourntargets resulted: G. Everett, 3 Williams, M. Briggs, R. Ransley, L. *£Libles were scored by C. Ellis, L career, R- Taylor, K. Wickens, T. South. (Cashmere). E. Grafton, A. WilkinBriden (East Battalion). A. WestL Horwell, G. Wilson, D. Muirueci. Mrs D. Stapleton, F. Simonsen 7S»rua). A. Glover (Air Force), S. Ballinger. V. Curtis (Railway), W. Smart /cynmer), A. Yeatman, T. Yeatman (SydLZham), A. Levy (Richmond), V. Timms /Sew Brighton). D. Haig (Christchurch). B Smart (University). Results: — Senior.—W.M.C. a bye. Cashmere 796. Air Force 770; Sydenham 788, New Brighton 786; Railway 792, R.S.A. 782; UnitedHeathcote (no result). Points: Cashmere F R.S-A- 4; Heathcote, Railway. W.M.C. 3- New Brighton, Sydenham 2; United, Air Force 1. senior Reserve.—East Battalion 792, Richmond 784: Paparua 791, Railway 786; WM-C- 785, Sumner 782; Cashmere 788. University 770. Points: Paparua 5; cashmere 4; East Battalion 3J; Railway 21; Richmond 2; Sumner, University, W.M.C. 1- Junior—W.M.C. a bye. City 779. United 773; Atlas 779, Christchurch 770; Government Buildings 777. Sydenham 761; Homegervice 779, M-E-D- 770; Police-Cashmere (no result). Points: W.M.C., Government Bondings, City 4; Attas, Homeservice, Police, United 3; Sydenham 2, M.E.D. 11; rxhtnere 1; Christchurch j. Presidents’s.—W.M.C. a bye. Paparua 785 Richmond 757; East Battalion 774rSJL 765; West Battalion 768. City 728*. Points: Paparua 5; East Battalion 4; West Battalion 3; Richmond, W.M.C. 2; City 1 Tyro Grade.—W.M.C. a bye. University 788, New Brighton 761; Railway 769, United 757; Heathcote 764, Dunlop 760* Sumner 753, Richmond 734; Government Bufldfngs 736, Christchurch 718. Points* Railway 5; Heathcote, Sumner 4; Govamment Buildings. New Brighton, Richmond 3; Dunlop 2; Christchurch 0.

trophies presented

AT MALVERN

final SHOOT OF SEASON The Malvern Rifle Club’s patron. Mr W. Beans, presented trophies as follows after Ae final shoot of the season held by the tiub recently;— Mr C. Glassey’s rose bowl for handicap aggregate: G. Oliver; runner-up, C. GlasHighest aggregate off the rifle (first year £o0t): Mrs W. Oakley. Mr D. Murray’s trophy (service shoot): y Barlow; runner-up, G. Oliver. Mr W. Arthur’s trophy (three-range aggregate): G. Oliver. Club trophies: L. Smith, C. Glassey, W. Arthur. G. Oliver. J. Locker. Mrs W. Oakley» H. Barlow, and W. Oakley. WsrnH* of the final shoot of seven shots at 300 and 500 yards, were as follows: — 300 500

yds. yds. Hep. Ttl. W. Oakley .. .. 34 46 - 80 jtn W. Oakley .. 31 46 3 80 G. Oliver .. .. 33 46 - 79 N. Frizzell .. .. 32 44 3 79 L. Smith .. .. 32 46 1 79 C. Glasaey .. .. 31 45 2 78 Wm. Inch .. -. 32 35 10 77 W. Arthur .. .. 28 38 8 74 T- King .. .. 25 44 5 74 J. Findlay .. 29 40 4 73 J. Locker .. ..30 87 6 73 C. Beid -.24 47 - 71