Rifle Shooting CHRISTCHURCH CLUB

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29776, 20 March 1962, Page 20

Rifle Shooting CHRISTCHURCH CLUB

The Christchurch Rifle Club fired the final long-range competition at Tai Tapu at the week-end. Conditions were two 10-shot shoots over 800 yards, with two optional slgnters. The winner, <A. Kingsbury, was in tine iorm, dropping only one point in the opening shoot and scoring the possible in the concluding one. He also won the prize tor top off the rifle. R. Mutimer was another who scored a possible at the opening range

Scores were;— 800 800 yds yds Hep. Ag A. Kingsoury 49 50 1 100 B. Edwards 48 48 3 100 J. Gilbert 45 47 8 100 A. McLachlan 45 44 10 99 R. Murtimer 50 44 4 98 W Ludeman 43 48 8 89 R. W. Johnstone 47 46 4 97 R. E. Taylor 49 45 3 97 G. Crinrtp .. 45 45 6 96 P Lewington 45 48 3 96 J. Waller 48 4o 3 96 L Harper .. 46 44 6 96 N. Greaves ..45 47 , 3 95 M. Taylor .. 47 43 5 95 W. Vernall .. 46 43 5 94 G. Peagram . 41 48 3 93 D. Johnstone 40 44 9 93 G. Manson .. 43 47 3 93 E. Alexander 49 43 scr 92 V Curtis .. 47 44 1 93 N Davidson 46 46 scr 92 D McKenzie 43 46 2 91 E. Grafton .. 47 40 4 91 G Dalzell . 45 41 4 90 R. Carrington 41 45 3 89 Other results were:— Club championship final: V. Curtis 943 (winner), N. Davidson 943, R. E. Taylor 943. P. Lewington 940. J Waller 940, D McKenzie 936, G. Manson 935, E. Alexander 928. Long range aggregate (Keir Cup); R. E Taylor 188 B. Edwards 187, E Alexander 187. N. Greaves 185 A Kingsbury 184, N. Davidson 184 Long range handicap aggregate (Johnstone trophy): J. m ? er t. 198 - B Edwards 196. A. McLachlan 196 G Dalzell 194. N. Greaves 194.

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