KARORI CLUB
Th 9 Karori Rifle Club held a flold day at Trentham ou Saturday, and flrod a competition over all ranges from 300 to 1000 yards. Tho weather conditions were tricky, with occasional good periods of which the marksmen took full advantage. The competition attracted a comparatively large number of entrants, Including Mr. J. Caughley, a former vice-pre-sident, of the. club. The highesf. aggregate scores were made by P. W. Ching and H. V. 1 Croxton, each with 186 points, the former winning on the count-back. The winning scores in the handicap class were made by Mr. M'Whlrter and L. J. MTielvle. Itifleman Sl'Whirter also made the^highest score off the rifle over the long ranges. Results:— Short Long. HandlRanges. Ranges, cay. Tl. F. W. Chlng 98. 88 — 180 H. V. Croxtou 97 89 — 186 M. Jl'Whlrter 81 90 14 ISS L. J. M'Kelvle 86 83 16 ISS F. T. Freeman ....... 89 85 10 184 0. M. Ching .: 95 79 10. 184 H. T. Marshall 94 S6 — 180 h. A. Caldwell ...... 94 86 — 180 J. R. Gentry ...'. 86 79 14 IT9 T. Chapman '86 •80 9' 175 C. E.'Frankland 93 76 3 172 T. H. R. Boon 94 77 — :171 L. Old 80 ! 82 8 170 [R. H. 0. Caldwell ... 86 70 14 170 A. V. Swanson 97 72 — .169 B. Caughley '..". 94 74 — 109 C. E. Morrison 87 71 11 166 J. Caußhley 81 73 11 165 H.. J. Russell .' 84 72 ' 4 160 J. Gibson 84 64 12 160 G. W., Boddy .... 77 70 12 159 . W.-Judd , 87 67 — 154' The best scores over tho short ranges and long ranges respectively were:— 300 500 600 Yds.. Yds., Yds. Tl.P. W. Ching : 32 • .33 33 98 A. V. Swansen 33 34 30 97 H. V. Oroxton 33 35 29 97 O. M. Chlng 34 31 30 95 H. T. Marshall ...... 30 33 SI 94 T. H. R. Boon 32 * 81 31 94 L. A. Caldwell 31 34 29 94 R. Caughley ' 33 34 27 • 94 C. E. Frank-land 23 32 33 93 X J. M'Donald 30 .31 31 ,92 ■:■'•. ' SOO 900 1000 Yds. Yds. Yds. Tl. M. M'Whlrter ... . 30 30 30 90 H. V. Croxton ...■ 29' 34 26 89 F, W. Ching .'... 28 '31 29 88 H. T. Marshall 34 23 29 86 li. A. Caldwell - M 33 29 24 86 P. T. Freeman. 27 29 29 85 Xi. J. M'Kelvie 25 28 30 83 L. Old ........:. 31 27 24 82 T. Chapman : .«........ 28 27 25 SO
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 19, 24 January 1927, Page 16
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