RIFLE SHOOTING.
TOKO MAR U BAY DEFENCE CLUB
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] TOKOMARU BAY, May 29. The additional, scores in the final match for the “Taylor” Belt are as follows: — , _ , to Ten shots at 600 yards.—Bryden 42. W. Oates 41, Coombe 40, C. Morse 34, Williams 30, Fairlie 30. W Oates, junr., wins the belt with a load of 17 points . from C. Morse, who is - runner-up. A. Coombe the third man, is 33 points away from Morse. - - „ _ , The MacDonald cup for the best average for six shoots in the belt competitions goes to Coombe. The winner of the belt and the runner up are of course barred from winning this cup. . . Bryden. who has put in some good shooting, was. unfortunately absent during several of the matches for the belt. The following are the grand aggregates:—W. Oates, junr., 336, C. Morse 319, Coombe 286, Ball 271, Morris 266, Keane 261, Fairlie 255, Cockery 237, Williams 217. A meeting of the Rifle Club was held during the week, when it was decided to shoot three more matches, for which trophies have been promised. The matches will be handicaps. One over 200 and 500 yards, the second 600 yards (10 Shots), and the third over 500 and 700 yards.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3946, 31 May 1913, Page 11
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208RIFLE SHOOTING. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3946, 31 May 1913, Page 11
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