ON THE RANGE

Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 72, 26 March 1940, Page 13

ON THE RANGE

CANTERBURY WIN CONTEST

(By Telegraph-Kress Association.)

CHRISTCHURCH, March 25. Shooting in the university tournament was held at the, Bedclifls range. The Canterbury University College team wwi the contest with a total of 597 points out of a maximum of 960. The Haslam Shield, VX^on^ held by Otago, now goes to Canterbury.^ The Canterbury team was fortunate in haying as _ Its captain a Canterbury '^Ne^ Zealand. University blue for 1938 and 193b, B. O. Blick, whose previous experience proved or value to the team. .-• • ' - ' "t -n The highest individual scorer was I. B. Jacobseri (Otago), with an aggregate ■of 131, which equals -; the preyiousjecord. in Haslam Shield shooting. .jThe^next^ highest scorer was W. R. Boyce (Canterbury), with 120. ■■' ; ■ ..- : ■"• ' . '-,': ■ .• . ... ■''- The scores were:—r■;•.■•■■■ Canterbury (R. 0.. Blick," W. B: Boyce, n H Shepherd, J. A. jQhnson.G; A. D". W. Oxnan, and A. M.-Jolly), 597f Otago, | 566, 2; Victoria, 515, 3! Auckland, 468, 3 Pracice No. 1 (maximum 150) .—Auckland, 100; Victoria, 112; Canterbury, 113; Otago, practice No. 2 (maximum. 300) .-Auckland, 100; Victoria, 140; Canterbury, 130; Otago, "practice No. 3 (maximum. 300).T-Auckland, 130; Victoria, 138 j Canterbury, 199; Otago, Practice No;"" 4 'fmtximlm .-Auckland, 138. Victoria, 125: Canterbury, 155; OtaßO, 156. ————■———■