Last Winter Tourney For Rifle Shooting

Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30539, 7 September 1964, Page 14

Last Winter Tourney For Rifle Shooting

The Christchurch Smallbore Rifle Association fired the last match of its winter tournament. Next week there will be a knockout competition, tyros on Tuesday, junior and senior reserve on Wednesday, and senior and open on Thursday. This will be the end of the official shooting for the season, although many of the clubs will be holding friendly matches, possibles were shot as follows:

190.10: C. Simonson. 100.9: D. Froude, E. Taylor, D. Wild, I. Ballinger,. Mrs McGill, P. Champion, B. Stevens (B.). 100.8: V. Hicks, M. Taylor, M. Quartly, W. Sterritt, G. Smith, C. Evans (A), R. Wootton (A), W. Small (A). 100.7: Miss Wade (D), R. Weston, P. Qtiigley, M. Cfamp, B. Loader, E. Fanning (A), R. James (B), L. Ching (A). 100.6; J. Wiseman, F. Nicol, B. Flanagan (C), M( Norrell (B). 100.5: J. Hobbs (A). Results were:—

Open.—Cashmere 796.58, Avon 791:51; R.S.A. 792.60, East 781.48; Sydenham 791.56, Paparua 787.52. Senior. —Government Buildings 779.42, University 776.43; W.M.C.

779.50, R.S.A, 769.38; Heathcote v. Railway, no result. Senior Reserve.—Christchurch 779.43, Heathcote 769.41; Cashmere 279.47, W.M.C. 771.38; Railway 784.44, United 779.49. Junior.—Paparua 765.38, R.S.A. 760.39; Richmond 776.39; New Brighton 775.2; Atlas 781.48, Sydenham 757.31. President’s. —East 777.40, Riccarton W.M.C. 758.28; Century 764.28; Railway 761.3. Tyro—University 733.45, W.M.C. 755.34; Avon 752.28 ivon by default from R.S.A.; Christchurch V. Training College, no result. ■ Final team possibles: Open: Cashmere 14, Paparua 11, R.S.A. 9, Sydenham 6, East 5, Avon 0. Senior: Heathcote 14, Railway 12, University 7, R.S.A. 5, Government Buildings 4, W. 2. Senior reserve: Railway 12, Heathcote 10, United 8, Cashmere 7, Christchurch 6, W.M.C. 2. Junior Richmond 11 (agg. 115.70), Atlas 11 (agg. 115.65), Paparua 9, New Brighton 8, R.S.A. 5, Sydenham 1. President’s: Century 14; East 10, Railway 4, Riccarton W.M.C. 3. Tyro: University 12, Avon 8. Training College 8, Christchurch 6, R.S.A. 5, W.M.C. 5.

Aggregate winners:— Open: I. Ballinger 1299.119, C. Simonson 1296.107, G. Smith 1296.103, W. Sterritt 1295.111, V. Curtis 1295.106, R. E. Taylor 1293.107, R. Mitchell 1293.106, V. Hicks 1293.104. A grade: G. Poulsen 1286, T. Fuse 1283, A. Nicholl 1279.86, W. Stretch 1279.83, E. Fanning 1279.81, -G. Evans 1278, V. Hume 1277, A. Jarvis 1276.89. R. Wootten 1276.83. B grade: R. Cowley 1271.85, E. Duncan 127T.83, S. Fitchett 1270, G. Lye 1268, B. Stevens 1267.74, E. Elwood 1267.73, G. Rusbatch 1267.72, R. Symons 1266. C grade: Miss R. Miller 1267, B. Flanagan 1258, D. Sleeman 1246.61, M. Johns 1246.58, R. Leigh 1245. D grade: L. Thomas 1264, D. Hodgkinson 1254, G. Duncan 1250, T. Blakely 1247, L. Pateman 1245.63, I. Pottinger 1245.55, R. Brodie 1242. Ladies: Mrs McGill 1287, Mrs M. Taylor 1282, Mrs Wright 1281, Mrs Downes 1279, Mrs Doake 1273, Mrs Drummond 1269.77, Mrs Herrick 1269.69, Miss R. Miller 1267.