MINIATURE RIFLES

Evening Star, Issue 23350, 21 August 1939, Page 14

MINIATURE RIFLES

SOUTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORD MEETING AT OAMARU [From Our Oauard Correspondent.] There were 249 competitors at the South Island miniature rifle championship meeting at Oamaru on Saturday night from as far north as Christchurch and as far south as Tuatapere. Mrs Brown, of Pleasant Point, won the individual title, and also the ladies’ championship, with a double possible, including 15 inner bulls. City Guards (Invercargill) and Willowbridge tied in tho teams match, in which 40 teams competed, Willowbridge winning the shoot-off. Glcniti won the ladies’ teams match. The interasociation shield, presented by Messrs J. C. Faulkner and C. Andrew, went to North Otago No. 1. Results are as follows: INTERASSOCIATION MATCH. Interassociation representative teams of 10 men, shooting two targets, with a possible of 1,600: North Otago I. 1,575, Southland 1,574, Otago I. 1,574, Waimato I. 1,574, Timaru 1. 1,569, Geraldine 1,567, Waimate 11. 1,568, Otago IT. 1,567, Timaru 11. 1,551, North Otago 11. 1,546. SOUTH ISLAND CHAMPION TEAMS. South Island champion teams of five men each from clubs: Willowbridge 1. 397. City Guards (Invercargill) 397, West Eiid 395, Pleasant Point 395, Oamaru Railway 11. 394, Maheno 394. Makikihi 394, Invercargill 394, Timaru I. 394, Oamaru Railway 11. 393, Gleniti 393, Hunter 392, Dunedin Railway I. 392, Dunedin Railway 11. 392. Awamoko 391, Willowbridge 11. 391. Timaru IT, 391, Arno 391,. Studholme 391. LADIES’ TEAMS. Gleniti 385, Arthur Barnett’s 379, Oamaru Railway 377, West End 377. SOUTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP (Individual). Mrs Brown (Pleasant Point) 160.15, J. Tansley (Invercargill) 160.14, J. B. Doake (Invercargill) 160.14, Rennie (Oamaru Railway) 160.14, J. Carlson (Oamaru Volunteers) 160.14, S. J. Blair (Willowbridge) 160.13, G. Thomas (Arno) 160.13, W. J. Gibson (Awamoko) 160.12, R. Meredith (Hilton) 160.11, N. Waugh (Dunedin Railway) 160.10, and 16 others with 159 as follows:—.). A. M'Kay. J. Priddle, W. Duncan, A. North, K. Malthus. W. Malcolm, R. Hinkley. T. Cooper, J. H. M'Farlane. G. Gamble, .1. Cowie. A. L. Begg, B. Broomfield, G. B. Richardson, ami G. Campbell. LADIES’ CHAMPIONSHIP (Individual). Mrs Brown (Pleasant Point) 160.15, Miss Oliver (Arthur Barnett’s) 158.13, Miss Rule (Orari Bridge) 159.12. OPEN MATCH No. 1. F. Keen 80.7, J. Tansley 80.6, J. B. Doake 80.8, R. G. Graham 80.7, S. Wall 80.7, G Adams 80.8, J. Cowie 80.6, J. S. Slattery 80.5, J. H. M'Farlane 80.6,,W. I. Aitken 80.6, T. Cooper 80.7, C. Finlayson 80.6, A. L. Begg 80.8, N. Waugh 80.3, R. Hinkley 80.6, Mrs Brown 80.7, S. J. Blair 80.6, G. Thomas 80.7, W. Duncan 80.6, J. Carlson 80.7, W. Malcolm 80.8, W. J. Gibson 80.6. C. Rennie 80.7. A. gangster 80.6, S. Gordon 80.6, O. C. Gould 80 3, R. Meredith 80.6, A. Rennie 80.6, W. Priddle 80. t. J. M'Kay 80.6. J. C. Faulkner 80.7, K, Wilson 80.6 OPEN MATCH No. 2. 1). Grant 80.7. G. R. Richardson 80.6. S. F. Cox 70.5, C. S. Blair 80. S, B. Broomfield 80.6, J. Tansley 80.8, 1

J. B. Doake 80.6, E. M. Sinclair 80.7, O’. Gamble 80.8, J. H. Trezise 80.6, J. C. Parcell 80.6, A. Pomeroy 80.7, W. J. Murray 80.6, N. Waugh 80.7, L. Brunton 80.5, G. A. Campbell 80.8, A, North 80.8,' J. W. Robson 80.6, W. Heads 80.7, S. J. Blair 80.7, H. A. Purcell 80.6, P. A. Foclen 80, W. Burt 80.6, G. Thomas 80.6, W. J. Gibson 80.6, W. Bradshaw 80.7, J. Maekie 80.5. Mrs Brown 80.8, H. O’Neill 80.8, R. Meredith 80.5. R. Moore 80.8, G. Brightwel! 80.8, K. Malthns 80./, 1 1 . Grayson 80.8, A. Rennie 80.8, and three others with possible, who did not enter this competition.

CHAMPIONSHIP AGGREGATE. J. Tansley 160.14, S. J. Blair 160.13, J. B. Doake 160.14, N, Waugh 160.10, Mrs Brown 160.15, J. Carlston 160.14 # W. Gibson 160.12, R. Meredith 160.11, A. Rennie 160.14, G. Thomas 160.13. LADIES' MATCH No. 1. Mrs Brown 80.7, Mrs Doake 79, Miss Rule 79, Miss Oliver 79 LADIES’ MATCH No. 2. Miss Robinson 80. Mrs Meikle 80, Mrs Brown 80, Miss Rule 79, Mrs Small 79.