RIFLE SHOOTING
KARORI CLUB. ;\ The members of the Karori Defence Eifle Club fired the third match of its first series on Saturday afternoon last at ranges of 200, 300, and 500 yards. The following are the best ■ scores : — 200.300 500 V ... yds yds yds Hep. Tl. Rflmn. S. Batten ... 33 31 30 3— 97 Rflmh. F. Ching ... 31 31 32 be —94 • Eflmn. E. Daniel ... 29 25 29 7 —9C Rflmn. W Skegg, 23-25-27-14—89; Rflmn. S. Dix, 20-26-21-21—88; Rflmn. J. Burns, 30-28-29-sc—B7; Dep. Pres. H. Bulford, 27-31-29-sc—B7; Rflmn. W. Farquhar, 27-30-28-sc—Bs; Rflmn. G. Jones, 31-27-26-sc—B4; Rflmn. W. Clark, 27-30-19-7—83; Rflmn. W. Stanton, 22-19-20-21—82; Pres. W. Judd, 26-29----26-sc—Bl; Rflmn. R, Randell, 25-27-20----so—72. The final match of the firet-series will be fired on Saturday afternoon next. SUBURBS CLUB. . The Suburbs fired their fourth and final shoot for the first series'of trophies, the winner of the series being Captain J. Ross. President Felluigham took second place. Saturday was a bad day for high scoring,: a gusty northerly prevailing. The following "are the scores : — i , 200300500 yds yds yds Hep. Tl. Rflmn. W. Staples 27 30 32 4—93 Pres. Fellingham ... 31 31 30 sc —92 Capt. J. Ross 26 32 32 i—9l Rflmn. W. Longman 27 25 29 9—90 Rflmn. R. J. Gray, 31^25-29-4—89; Rflmn. W. J. Spencer, 27-27-30-4—88; Rflmn. A. Harris, 29-30-28-sc-^B7; Rflmn. G. O. Smith, 24-27-29 ; sc—85; Dep. Pres. Smart, 28-29.26-sc—B3; Rflmn. H. Gawith, 27-24-29-2—82; Rflmn. C Cheyne, 22-28-21-9—80.; Rflran. G. Mathews, 22-22-21-15—80; ' Rflmn. IW. Cox, 31-27-17-4—79; Rnmn. W. Cropp. 24-22-21-12—79; Rflmn. A. Bellamdre, 26-30-21-2—79; Rflmn. G. Emma, 18-24-16-20—78; Rflmn., J. Seal, 29-26-24-sc—79. : . The result of the first series for trophies i* as follows, one ' shoot dropped:—First, Captain J: Ross, 275 points, trophy, £1 10s; second, President Fellingham, score "272 points, trophy £1 ss; third, _ Rifleman W. J. Longman, score 265 points, trophy 15s; fourth, Rifleman W. J. Spencer, score 264 pointe, trophy 15s. •''. ' '
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 139, 9 December 1918, Page 10
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312RIFLE SHOOTING Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 139, 9 December 1918, Page 10
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