RIFLE SHOOTING
CLEVEDON DEFENCE CLUB CONTEST FOR No. G TROPHY Members of the Clevedon Defence I’ifle Club concluded its shoot for the No. 6 trophy last Saturday at the 500 yards and GOO yards ranges. The weather was fine but there was a gusty cross-wind. The shooting generally was of a high standard and greatly improved as a result of coaching by Mr J. W. Morris, a prominent Australian shot. The trophy went to K 11. Munro while the Tisdall button and silver spoon were awarded to N. L. Munro. Trophy points were allotted as follows: H. 11. Munro i, N. L. Munro •'!, <.. Kimpton 2, T. N. Murray 1. The grand total of trophy points were: H. 11. Munro 7, G. Deery 4, C. Kimpton \. N. L. Munro 3,' T. Murray 1, L. It. Browne 1. The following are the scores off the rifle: T. N. Murray, 47. 47—94; H. G. Kimpton, 49. 45 —9 i: H. H. Munro, ’,5, 47 —92: L. H. Browne, 48, 44 92: A. E. Broderick, 43, 48—91; J. N. Morris (coach), 46, 45—91; N. L. (Munro, 42. 45—87: K. Ritchie, 4G, 41 —S7: C. Kimpton, 42, 44—86; G. Deery. 44. 42 —86; C. Deery, 47, 39 --8 G; L. Bonasieh. 43, 39—82; G. 11. Alexander, 37, 28 ; —65.
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Franklin Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 43, 19 April 1940, Page 8 (Supplement)
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