RIFLE SHOOTING

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 123, 11 February 1918, Page 7

RIFLE SHOOTING

OLD NAVALS CLUB.

The Old Naval Defence Rifle Club fired a handicap match on Saturday afternoon over ranges of 500 and 600 yards. . The conditions were .10 shots and a signtei at each distance. The competition was for a-'trophy- presented byMi.Ulj. Odlin. They also fired a sweepstake with the Karori Club, and the .Navals were successful in securing three prizes out ot four'allotted. The handicappers, president Babej.of the Navals and Eine. man Tinney, of the Karori C nb, were congratulated on their -handicapping, ivhioh resulted in two scratch men and two handicap men winning the tour prizes.' Results are as follow, Navals taking.three first places:-

I■ ■ PETONE V. SUBURBS. . The. Petono and Suburbs Defence Sine Clubs fired a teams' match on the former club's rouge, "Waiwetu," on Saturday, at ranges 300, 500 and GOO yards. •The weather conditions were not good, light, and wn'd being troublesome, especially at 600 yards, where manyifalls occurred. The best shoot for the day was by J. T. Warbnrton, with 95, the next best being A. S. Ballinger and H. H Gawith each, with 92. C. B. Jenkins 91 J.'Smart 90. The match was won by.' Petone by 12 points. Petono Club fireda practice match pmongst members not : inoluded infhe No. 1 team scores. " ..'.'■•. - 300 500 ■\v" ■•.-'■" . yds. yds. T'l. Rflmn.' W. Ryan 30 33 G3 Rflrnh. E: Hogg 26 33 59 Rflmn.P.Cheyne,2o-3t-SG; Rflmn. S. Wakelin. 29-27-50; Rflmn. G. Hogg. 26-30-56; Pres.E. Flaws, 26-29-55;Rflmn. A, ; . Weir, 25—27-53; Rflmn. F. Kershaw, 29-22-51; Rflmn. A. Grier, 25—24-49; Bflmn; H. Morris, 19^-24-43. ■ i ... Petono No. 1. 300 500 600, •-...- ■ yds. yds. yds. T'l. Rflmn.-J. Warbnrton 32 33 ■30 95 Rflmn.. A.-S.Ballinger. .32 31. 29 92 Rflmn. J. E. H'Lachlan, 33—28—28—89; Rflmn. C. .R. Morris, 31-27-30-83; Rflmn.''T, J. Chapman, 29-31-28-88; Rflmn. R. A. Glennie, 27-30-30-87; Rflmn; W. H. Ballinger, 28-30-27-87; Rflmn.' A. C. ■ Crbssan, 28-31-27-86; Bflmn.'' A. J. Jackson, 30-27-26-83; Rflmn. J! C. .Carter, 3(K-31—21—82; totals, 300-299-278-877. '. . Suburbs No. 1. 300 500 GOO yds. yds, yds. T'l. Rflmn. H. H. Gawith 31 31 30' 92 Rflmn. C. B. Jenkins 29 32 30 91 " Rflmn. J. Smart, 32—34—24—90," Rflmn. C. Stewart, 32-28-29-89: Rflmn. W. J'. Spencer,. 27-31-29-87; Rflmn. H. 0. Smith, 28-29-28-86; Rflmn. M. Evans, 2(5-31-29-86; Rflmn. H. T. Boon, 3032—24—86; Hflmri. W. T. Fellingham, 29 -23-23-80; .Rflmn. H. R. Hunt, 28-26-24-78; totals, 292-302-271-865.

....". SOU WW ■ ■„ ".'■.■ . ' vds. yds. H'p.T'l. Rflmn. J. Hogan 37 35 16 88 Rflmn. It,. Sneddon.. 43 42 -85 Rnmn.<R.Eringle.... : 41 f " = Mmn;.Skew.....; 3 33 15 Pres. J: Eabe •• 40 39 - • <9 Pres.W.'Md......... « 37 - .78 Rflmn.F.E.Frnnklyn 39 36 - 75 Rflmif. G. Tinney .... 40 33 - <3 Rflmn. C.Burdett ... 25 f/™ $ Rflmn.' Batten ■.. 41 31 - '- Rflmn. F. Ching 43 29 - 2 Rflmn. Boniface 3; 25 10 n Rflmn. T. Doll « 30 - M Rflmn. R. Randell ... 40 30 - '0 Rlimn.J.Alexander.. 31 21 IS 70 Rflmn. J. Moye 33 31 5 69 Rflmn. F. Standidge, 38 30 - 68 Mr. Odlin's trophy was -won by Kllmn. J. Hogan;