RIFLE SHOOTING

Evening Star, Issue 18503, 10 December 1923, Page 9

RIFLE SHOOTING

DUNEDIN CLUB. The Dunedin Defence Rifle Club fired jho second competition for the president’s prizes on Saturday. The following are the scores;—

KIWI CLUB. The second competition for prizes presented by Messrs E. R. Smith and J. P. Frodric was fired on Saturday afternoon. Tho weather was fine, with a steady northeast breeze, but the light at the longer range was extremely dull, and made shooting somewhat difficult. Some good scores were registered at 500yds. Rifleman W. Mill’s 5554555455—48, and at 500yds Rifleman W. Crimp’s 5545555551 —48, were extremely good performances. Conditions: Ten shots and optional srghter at 500 and 600 yards. The following arc the scores: —A Grade.—

Rifleman W. A. Grabam 300 yds. 33 SCO yds. 52 Hp T1 — 65 Deputy-president Gil lan 28 35 — 63 Rifleman Kay 29 33 — — 62 Rifleman Miller 30 52 — — 62 Rifleman Briggs ... 28 30 4 — 62 Rifleman A. Parker 29 32 — — 01 Rifleman Murray ... 30 27 4 — 61 Captain Proudfoot ... ... 32 28 — — 60 Rifleman C. Moss ... ... 2G 33 — — 59 Rifleman Pacer 29 30 — — 59 Rifleman Pemberton 28 28 3 — 59 - 59 Rifleman Portman 28 27 4 Rifleman liarty 26 29 — — 55 Rifleman Mackio ... 25 29 — — 54

500 COO yds. yds. Hp. Tl. Rifleman W. Crimp ... 45 48 — 94 Rifleman W. Mills ... 48 46 — 94 Rifleman D. Parsons ... 47 40 5 — 90 Rifleman T. Jones 37 46 7 „ 80 Rifleman R. Gillick ... 47 42 — 89 Rifleman W. 0?g 46 40 3 — 89 Rifleman W. Rains ... 38 44 7 — 89 Rifleman W. M'Kcich ... 46 38 3 — 87 Rifleman P. Dolphin ... 42 38 7 — 87 Rifleman A. Crimp 41 44 1 — S3 President, P. Silvius ... 42 40 5 — 85 Rifleman R. Johnston ... 43 37 2 - 82 Rifleman J. Dry 42 35 — 77 —B Grade. — Rifleman C. M'Keich ... 44 41 — 85 Dep.-prcsident R. Bruce 46 57 — 83 Rifleman J, WRoiall ... 38 39 2 — 79 Rifleman J. M'Kinlay ... 45 32 — 77 Rifleman D. M'Larcu ... 39 37 1 -- 77 — assMuaaHmmat