RIFLE SHOOTING

Grey River Argus, 16 August 1934, Page 3

RIFLE SHOOTING

GREY MINIATURE CLUB. The Grey Miniature Rifle Club’s third competition for Vice-President W. Hamilton’s trophy was fired off on the club’s range on Tuesday evening. W. Hamilton, E. R. Moss and S. Sharnian tied for the Hotty Button with a score of 69 each. In the shoot-off, S. Sharman won with another 69. The following are the leading scores:— E. R. Moss (handicap 1) total 70, S. Davy (2) 70, W. Hamilton (2) 70, J. Knight (4) 70, L. Chapman (4) 70, C. Richardson (2) 70, R. Ellery (4) 70, F. L. East (7) 70, S. Sharman (scr) 69, S. Ashton (1) 69, T. Garth (2) 69 ; J. Efford (2) 69, A. Rawlins (1) 69, J. Prendergast (4) 69, L. Sharman (5) 69, R. Simmers (1) 68, F. Molloy (4) 68, J. Molloy (2) 68, R. Wells (1) 68, R. Hamilton (1) 68, L. Forrest (2) 68, N. Johnson (4) 68, L. Hughes (3) 67, O. Howson (10) 67, M. Garth (3) 66, L. East (4) 65, G. Lindsay (1) 63, P. Thomson (4) 64. The following are leading for the trophy, counting two best out of three and still one more shoot to go: R. Ellery 140, T. Garth 139, F. L. East 140, S. Sharman 139, S. Ashton 139, W. Hamilton 139, J. Knight 139, A. Rawlins 139, E. R. Moss 138, J. Molloy 138, S. Davy 138, J. Efford 138. Teams Match. The teams competition winners, Kaka, issued a challenge to the other teams, and was accepted by the Huia -team, and after an interesting match the result was a draw, 337 points each. The following were the scores: Kaka: W. Hamilton 69, A. Rawlins 68, S. Davy 68, S. Ashton 68, L. Sharman 64; total 337.

Huia: C. Richardson 68, J. Knight 68. T. Garth 67, R.~ Wells 67, J. Efford 67, counted out R. Rimmers 67; total 337.

Next week the match will be fired off again to decide the winners.