Shooting COMMONWEALTH MATCH
Ballinger Has Two Possibles
The Canterbury Rifle Awociatlon entered two teams in the British Commonwealth competition which was fired on the Rangiora rifle range recently. Outstanding marksman wat I R. Ballinger, who shot possible' at 500 and 000 yards, and a 4» at 300 yards Ballinger and C. Thom, who both shoot for Sydenham Rifle Club, are included in the New Zealand rifle team to compete in Perth next November. Scores were:—
N*. I Teana MO 800 «X> Ttl. yds yds j da I. R. Ball inter 4» so SO 14» C. Thom .. 47 47 48 141 R. E. Taylor .. 40 48 44 141 J. Bishop R. Johnston* .. 48 4» 48 148 .. 48 48 48 140 V. Curtis .. 48 48 48 147 J. Cameron .. 49 4T 44 140 E. Alexander .. 40 47 44 139 Total .. .. 1134 N*. 2 Teana 300 900 800 Til. yd* yds yds A. Nichol 1 .. 48 48 40 142 I. Whitham .. 4# 48 48 143 B. A, Hoban 48 47 47 143 G. Bland .. 4? 48 48 141 3. McKendry .. 47 48 49 140 J. Waller .. 48 48 43 138 L. Smith .. 44 48 88 IM C. Clark .. 43 48 40 127 — N !■■■,» Total - nn
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29784, 29 March 1962, Page 17
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