MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27992, 12 June 1956, Page 9

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

NORTH CANTERBURY COMPETITION

The fourth round of matches in the North Canterbury Miniature Rifle Association’s winter tournament was concluded recently. The round was won by the Cheviot club’s senior grade team, which scored the possible (I. Winskill, R. Burnett, A. Williamson, and E. Sandford, each 100).

Others scoring possibles were: G. Adamson, K. Dunbar, B. Hoban, B. Duncan, Miss F. Preston, T. Smith, D. Boot, W. Warwick, T. Smellie, R. Garden, G. Muir, I. Munro, J. Corbett, D. Croft. N. Munro, G. Williams. P. Nelson, A. Wilson, H. Hayward, A Barclay, V. Niven, R. Flintoft, A. Blackett, C. McCaskey, J. Stackhouse, Mrs F. Partington, E. Lorgelly, Mrs Atkinson. Mrs McLean, Mrs Dunbar, and Miss M. McKie.

Detailed results:— Senior.—Cheviot 500; Culverden Glenmark No. 1 and Glen mark No. 2 498; Kaikoura 497; Waiau No. 1, Hawarden, and Waikari 495; Waiau No. 2 493; Culverden No. 2 492; Kaikoura No. 2 489; Scargill 488. Team aggregates to date: Culverden 1993, Waiau No. 1 1990, Glenmark No. 1 and Kaikoura No. 1 1987. Cheviot 1984, Hawarden and Waikari 1981. Glenmark No. 2 1978, Kaikoura No. 2 1967, Waiau No. 2 1966, Culverden No. 2 1983. Leading scorers in the individual aggregate are: I. K. Dunbar, T. Smith, and T. Smellie. each with four possibles. Next, with three possibles (one score may be cut out during the series of matches) are: F. McKie. R. -Baker, P. Murphy. B. Hoban, J. Corbett, R. Burnett.

Junior.—Glenmark 496; Waiau 492; Scargill 491; Rotherham and Hawarden 488; Waikari 487; Glenmark No. 2 486; Culverden and Domett 485; Cheviot 484. Team aggregates: Waiau 1960, Waikari 1959. Rotherham 1957. Glenmark 1956, Hawarden 1952, Domett 1939, Culverden 1936, Scargill 1928, Cheviot 1912, Glenmark No. 2 1900. Individual aggregates (with lowest score cut out): W. Mulholland, P. Nelson, C. H. Mackie, G. Forbes, A. Barclay, R. Flintoft, and A. Burnip, 2 down; W. Williamson, V. Niven, S. Workman, and Mrs Burnip. 3 down; H. Beaven, R. McKay. A. Blackett, C. McCaskey, J. Stackhouse. K. Crosado. and A. Colville, 4 down; J. T. Smith, D. Graham. N. Holmes, and R. Hodgen, 5 down.

President’s Grade.—Waiau 488: Waikari and Kaikoura 485; Rotherham 479: Hawarden and Scargill 472; Domett 458; Glenmark 456. Team aggregates: Kaikoura 1925, Waikari 1924, Hawarden 1918, Waiau 1913, ■ Rotherham 1895, Scareill 1869. Domett 1849, Glenmark 1816. individual aggregate (with one score cut out): L. Piper, 4 down; G. Bland, 6 down; T. Fletcher, J. Grey, T. Bragg, 7 down; Mrs Atkinson. C. Twose, E. Lorgelly, E. Devine. B. Williams, 8 down.

Women’s Section.—Waiau 398, Glenmark 369. Team aggregates: Waiau J 573, Glenmark 1432. Individual aggregate (with one cut out): Miss F. Preston, three possibles; Miss M. McKie, 1 down; Miss’H. Brown. Mrs R. Reardon, Mrs F. Partington. 2 down; Mrs I. Scott. Mrs A. McLean, 3 down; Miss L. Dalzell. Mrs I. K. Dunbar, Mrs R. King. 5 down.

The following decisions were given by the target judges:—H. Davies, K. Foster. W. Mulholland, and Miss H. Brown 99; R. Hodgen. E. L. Gibb 98; H. Croft 97: M. McDonald, R. Hooper 96; L. Piper, C. Twose 95; J. Stocks, J. O’Carroll 94;' I. McClure 93.