Rifle Shooting Canterbury Title To B. A. Hoban
The Canterbury Rffie Association held its annua) champion of champions competition on the Malvern club’s range at Hororata recently. A northwesterly breeze changed to a south-westerly at 500 yards, and rain set in at 600 cards. The winner was B A. Hoban, of the Waiau club. He shot most consistently m scoring 143 of a possible 150 points. Scores were:— 300 500 600 Tl.
vds yds yds B. Hoban (Waiau) N. Davidson 47 49 47 143 (Chch.) S. J. Hammond 46 46 47 139 (Banks P) .. L. Smith 48 49 42 139 (Malvern) C. Thom 48 48 42 138 (Sydenham) .. G. Bland 47 45 45 137 (Waiain W Oakley 44 49 44 137 (Malvern) J. F. Girvan 46 47 44 137 (A sh burton) F. J. Black 46 47 44 137 (Timaru) V. Curtis 48 46 43 137 (Chch.) D. Porter 45 45 44 134 (A s h burton) I. Barker 48 46 42 134 (Timaru) T. Voice 45 45 43 133 (East Chch.) F Brown 48 43 41 132 (Rangiora) .. C. Butters 44 45 41 130 (Rangiora) .. E. Briden 45 45 37 127 (East Chch.) 42 40 38 120
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29800, 17 April 1962, Page 7
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