ARCHERS’ THIRD TROPHY CONTEST
The recent increase in their numbers has resulted in the formation of a special women’s division of the Gisborne Archery Club for the season’s No. 3 trophy competition which opened this week. The men’s division is divided into A and B grades. Consistent scoring by the leading bowman, W. J. Burton, who registered 53 f bulls with -the 60 arrows, secured top place in the round, though E. Soderston and F. J. Jcune were respectively only 22 and 26 points behind. B. Moore made the best B grade score followed by R. Shaw. The tally of the leader in the women’s division, Mrs. Dolman, was only four below the best B grade score. Details of scores follow: No 3 Trophy; First Round A Grade.—W. J. Burton, 526; E. Soderston, 504; F. J. Jeune, 500; J. Easton, 472; C. Houlahan, 464; E. R. Williams, 460; R. Hennah, 458; B. Attewel, 451; V. Clement, 430; J. Arnold, 420; D. Robinson, 416; J. Sutcliffe, 393. ' B Grade.—B. Moore, 448; R. Shaw, 416; J. Potaka, 372; T. Gedye, 363; G. Cuinming, 360; R. Scott, 322; T. McDonald, 226; B. Corbett, 148. Women. —Mrs. Dolman, 444; Mrs. Soderston, 408; Mrs. Moore, 382; Miss N. O’Brien, 347; Miss D. Davis, 333; Miss L. Wilkinson, 299; Miss Wilson, 290; Miss Wakeling. 271; Miss Ballantyne, 226; Mrs. Geddis, 130.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22697, 23 July 1948, Page 7
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225ARCHERS’ THIRD TROPHY CONTEST Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22697, 23 July 1948, Page 7
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