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RIFLE SHOOTING.

PONGAROA v. MAKURI. ' . The return match between the Pongaroa Biflo Club and tliq Makuri Rifle. Club was .fired on ■ tho Pongaroa Range on Easter Monday, and re-, suited in a win for' Pongaroa by '42 points. The conditions were seven rouiids each at 200, 500, anil GOO yards, ■ with' an optional sighter. The weather was on the'whole fairly .favourable, although the light was poor. The members of tho Fongaroa Club also'-competed for a trophy, concurrently with the match shoot. The following are'tho match scores:— . •PONGAROA. ' '

200 509 GOO _ ' • . • yds: yds. yds. TX n._ Coo I .; 32 31 30 .93 R. Reed ... ... ... 30 ' 30 32 92 A. Herbert • ... ... ... 32 33 20 91 I)'. Herbert ■ ... ... .... 28 -29 31 ■ 8S J. Allen ... ... .... 29 31 28 88. 1. Boardman ... ... ... 30 30 1 20 80 H. J. Poole ... ../ ... 23 ' 26 12. 61 ..Aggregate . ... ...' "... ...591 MAKURI. ., ' . ■ 200 500 G00 p J... , ' yds-, yds. yds. T'l. S- | U >® k .: ••• —. 31, 25- 27' , S3 r. Scott .... ... ... 2S... 28 M ■ 80 T u - — — 28 '.28 27 79 J. D. Murphy 30 25 24 79 A. Jack • ... ... .'...27 26 . 2-1 77 P. Rhodes ... ... 31 26 19 70 J. o. Jiurcott . ... ... 28. 26 21 75 • Aggregate . ... Pongaroa.scores for trophy:— , ' '' 200 500 GOO tr. «• yds- yds. H'o'p. T'l. ~ oe , 32 31 30 3 '96 P. Brenton 31 27 33 s ,! P. Herbert ... ... 28 29 ■ 31 . . gl S r A. M'Donald ... ... 32 22. 16 26 qr E. irinjarw:.-... 23 ' ll : % \ | \' ?T ee( l ' * : ■ 30 . 32 scr 9 1 ' A. Herbert ...' ... 32 33 26 scr m J. Allen ... ' ... 29 31 26 3 & T. Boanlinan ... ... 30- 30 20 s w H. J. Poole ... 23 ' 26 ' 12 5 Messrs. Coo, Brenton, and H'Donald «-«>,( above the standard (96), and their handicap! have been reduced accordingly.

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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 179, 24 April 1908, Page 8

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RIFLE SHOOTING. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 179, 24 April 1908, Page 8

RIFLE SHOOTING. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 179, 24 April 1908, Page 8

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