Rifle Shooting Possible By R. E. Taylor
The Cashmere marksman, R. E. Taylor, shot his eighth possible of 100.10 points for the season in the penultimate round of the Christchurch Smallbore Rifle Association’s master grade competition. He has not yet lost a point in the competition. Paparua has a narrow halfpoint lead over Cashmere in the master grade. New Brighton has joined University at the top of the senior grade. Possibles.—loo.lo.—R. E. Taylor. C. Simonsen.
100.9.—C. Thom, G. Poulsen, R. Mackay, R. Lovell Smith, R. Mason. A. Patterson, P. Quigley, S. Fitchett, S. Reid, J. Neale, B. Philpott, R. B. Gibbs, L. Ching. 100.8—D. Froude, H. Barker, P. Champion, W. Thompson, J. Burnip, A. Still, K. Girvan. 100.7.—J. Fass, G. Clark, D. Wild, S. Beams, R. Shannon, N. Gardener, R. W. Taylor, S. Woods, R. Mitchell, D. Thomson. 100.6. —P. Johnson. 100.5.*Miss C. Webb, R. Ransley. Results: x Master.—Paparua 792.63 beat Railway 790.59, Cashmere 792.60 beat Heathcote 780.49, R.S.A. 795.57 beat Avon 791.59. Senior.—Sydenham 781.44 beat University 776.48, W.M.C. 777.41 beat East 583.36, New Brighton 793.52 beat United 781.50.
Senior Reserve. Riccarton 767.37 beat Richmond 766.40, Paparua 783.52 beat Cashmere 777.49, University a bye.
Juniors.—Government Buildings 771.37 beat Heathcote 769.41, Christchurch 775.45 beat University 774.40, Railway 769.40 beat R.S.A. 764.31.
Presidents.—Air Force 758.38 beat W.M.C. 754.34, East 782.51 beat Cashmere 760.29, Riccarton 748.30 beat Sydenham 745.31. Tyroes.—Paparua 766.38 beat Sydenham 715.21, Richmond 2 beat Training College by default, University a bye. Teams points:’— , Master: Paparua 11, Cashmere 10i, R.S.A. 9, Avon 7i, Heathcote 3, Railway 1. Senior: University 11, New Brighton 11, W.M.C., Sydenham 7, United 3, East 2. Senior Reserve: Paparua 13, University 9, Richmond 7, Cashmere 6, Riccarton 6. Juniors: Christchurch 12, Railway io, Government Buildings 8, R.S.A. 8, University 2, Heathcote 1. Presidents: East 12, Sydenham 9, Cashmere 7, W.M.C. 6, Riccarton 5, Air Force 4. Tyroes: Paparua 12, Richmond 11, 11, Richmond I, 10, University 10, R.S.A. 6. Training College 3, Sydenham 3.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31773, 2 September 1968, Page 15
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