RIFLE SHOOTING
GREYMOUTH v. ROSS. The friendly match between the Greymouth and Ross clubs was fired off on the Grey Club’s range. Grey proved winners by 1097 points to 1063. R. Peek was top scorer for Grey with 77, and W. H. Johnstone and F. Fletcher with 77 were top scorers for Ross. At the conclusion of the shoot supper was provided. The president, Mr L. Forrest (Grey) thanked the Ross members for making the visit and presented the prizes to W. H. Johnstone and F. Fletcher, and the booby prize to L. Houlahan. W. H. Johnstone, on behalf of the Ross Club, thanked the Grey Club for the pleasant shoot, and extended an invitation for a return match at Ross. The following were the scores: —
Greymouth: R. Peek 77, J. Efford 76, C. Richardson 75, L. Forrest 75, R. Ellery 74, M. Ellery 74, R. Simmers 74, J. Molloy 74, J. Bassett 73, M. Garth 72, W. Bailey 72, J. Morgan 71; N. McMahon 72, P. Thomson 69, J. Phillips 69; total 1097. Ross: W. H. Johnstone 77, F. Fletcher 77, G. Rae 76, W. Hamilton 74, T. Vincent 74, J. Hamilton 72, M.
Pethig 72, S. Mitchell 71, D. Thompson 70, Upjohn 70, K. O’Rorke 68, J. Denia 67, L. Hedwig 66, R. Upjohn 65, R. Donjaldson 64; total 1063.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 July 1936, Page 11
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