RIFLE-SHOOTING
FEATHERSTON CLUB
Featherston, October 8.
On Saturday afternoon the Featherston Defence Itiflo Club's season was officially opened when the competition for the Wakel.y and McTaggatt Cups was started. Owing to tho high wind it was not advisable to put; the long range targets up, so members had Io content themselves with the 300 yards range only. The following are the results:— shoot, han. total.
MASTERTON-OPAKI CLUB. Masterton, October 10. Tho Mastcrlon-’Opaki Rifle Club continued its trophy shoot on Saturday afternoon. there being 23 members present. Weather conditions were choppy, but scores were above the average. Tho winner. Air. C. Lo Comte, is to be congratulated orr his performance, as this was .his first day out with the Opaki club. Conditions wen ton shots each at. 500 and GOO yards. Results arc as
Also competed: F. Lewis (G>. SS; r. Shaw (4), 87: G. Ingley (4). 87: .I. Donald (12). 86: King f 4), 85: V E. Donald (ser.), S 3; W. L. Free (2), 84; R. LKim- (ser.), 83; J. Morris (S). S 3; L. M. Wrigley (2). 82; R. IL A. T. McKenzie (8), 82; G. 11. Murdoch 110). SI; J. McKonzio 12), 79: K. McCalmont (7). 79; D. McKenzie (scr.), H; V. Donald (12), 77. r
P. Wilton 39 7 46 Cl. P.O wring 41 3 44 A. Willis 40 3 43 C’ Xix 43 scr. 43 K. Benton 40 2 42 1>. Donald 42 scr. 42 Q. Donald85 3 38 S. Benton 35 4. 39 L. G. Benton 37 b'(T. 37 IT. Hodder 33 3 36 K. McKenzie • >(> scr. 36 T. Benton 32 1 33 F. Hood 31 scr. 31
follow :— Yards TIdep. Total 51)0 6fl0 C. T.c Conito .. . r>9 41 12 K2 G. Hood . 45 45 o on F. Hood . 86 41 12 89 K. McPherson . . 41, 4A 5 89 N. G. Payner . 41 4.1 6 88
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 14, 11 October 1927, Page 6
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