MINIATURE RIFLES

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20823, 30 June 1942, Page 6

MINIATURE RIFLES

TROPHY SECOND ROUND GOOD CARDS NUMEROUS Members of the Gisborne Miniature Rifle Club completed the second round of the No. ■I Trophy series on Saturday evening, when there was a good attendance of members at the range. Although there were no i>ossibles recorded, the high standard of scoring was maintained and good targets were numerous. The handicap honours of the A Grade were carried oil' by D. Hammond, while A. Thomas and F. Jeune, who each dropped one point, were the highest scorers oil' the rifle. The feature of the evening's results was the meritorious performance of R. Ellis, who is a juvenile member competing in the IJ Grade. Ellis returned a line target of US and captured all the honours in the B Grade section. Scoring was again of a high standard in the Women's Division; Mrs. Dolman headed the handicap list and Mrs. Sutcliffe won the ladder badge. The Pistol Match resulted in a tie between J. E. Gardner mid T. Nigro, who each registered good scores of 27. Scores:— A Grade.—l). Hammond. 98, (1.25), 99.25: A. Thomas. 99, (.14), 99.14; F. J. Jeune, 99, (ser.L 99; J. D. Martin,,97. (1.5), 95.5; C. Lloyd, 95, (2.5), 97.5; R. O. Bull, 97, (.42). 97.42; W. J. Burton, 97, (see.), 97; G. A. Revell, 98. (.57). 90.57; H. A. Low, ill, (2), 90; E. Soderstcn, 95, (.71), 95.71. B Grade.—R. Ellis. 98, (1.6), 99.5; R. Bruce, 94, (3.05), 99.05; D. Robinson, 97, (1.57), 98.57; J. G. Sim, 95, (3.75), 98.75; G. Dewes, 94, (4.71). 98.71; W, M. Clarkson, 94, (4.01), 98.01; N. Gcdye, 93, (5.5), 98.5; G. Martin, 96, (2.4), 98.4; A. Gardner, 93, (5.38), 98.38; W. J. Stratton, 95, (3.23), 98.23; B Nigro. 90, (8.12), 98.12 ; H. Taylor, 91, (7.07), 98.07; J. F. Sutcliffe, 95. (3), 98; P. Benney, 95, (2.85), 97.55; A. L. Beets, 91, (6.75), 97.75; N. H. Bull. 93, (4.60), 97.0 G; J. Hullen, 89. (8.04), 97.64; W. S. Taylor, 94, (3.6), 97.6; G. Butler, 93, (4.52), 97,52; J. E. Gardner, 92, (5.33), 97.33; T. Nigro, 92, (5.33), 97.33; B. S. Lewis, 84. (13.33), 97.33; W. Sherrill, 91. (6.3). 97.3: F. Mcßreen, 71, (25.89), 96.89; J. G. Revell. 92, (4.8), 96.8; R. Meyrick, 90, (6), 96. Women.—Mrs. R. Dolman, 96, (2.9). 98.9; Mrs. J. F. Sutcliffe, 97, (1.8). 98.8; Miss N. Bull, 94, (4.2), 98.2; Mrs. F. J. Jeune, 93, (4.9), 97.9; Mrs. J. G. Sim, 95, (2.5), 97.5; Mrs. C. Lloyd, 90, (6.47), 96.47; Mrs. E. Soderstcn, 84, (11.2), 95.2. Visitors. —J. K. Aitken, 90; J. Campbell, 87; Mrs. T. Nigro, 85; B. McKenzie and B. Gibson, 74; D. Taylor, 72; S. Forbes, 71; A. ,T. Aitken. 68; Miss Sutton and H. Clare, 60. Ladder Badges.—A Grade: A. Thomas. B Grade: R. Ellis. Women: Mrs. J. F. Sutcliffe. Pistol Match. —J. E. Gardner, T. Nigro, 27: E. Sodersten (-1), B. McKenzie, G. Martin, J. (!. Sim, S. Forbes, 26; G. Butler, (-1), R. Bull (-1), 25; W. J. Burton. (-1). F. Jeune, (-1), A. Gardner, A. Thomas, 24; W. J. Stratton (-1), C. Lloyd (-1), D. Robinson, F. Mcßreen, and W. Sherrill', 23.