RIFLE SHOOTING

Grey River Argus, 20 September 1939, Page 7

RIFLE SHOOTING

GREY MINIATURE CLUB. The third and final shoot in the competition for Mr W. Greenhill’s trophy, was fired on the club’s range last evening, when P. Thomson won T?le Hotty Button with a fine possible. The following were the leading

For the Greenhill trophy, G. Smith, P. Thomson and L. Ford tied with an aggregate of 140. The shoot-off resulted in a win for G. Smith 69—170; P. Thomson being runner-up 66—2—68. For the competition for Mr T. Nankevill’s aggregate trophy, J. Molloy proved the winner with a total of 348, being followed by P. Thomson 347. S. Hunter 346, C. Richardson 346 The club competition (Tisdall Cup) was won by G. Smith with 1012, The runner-up was J. Molloy 1004. The handicap championship (Mr J. S. Robertson’s Cup) was won by J. Molloy with 1040, next being P. Thomson 1035, G. Smith 1035, M. O’Grady 10337 G. Webster 1032, A. Webster 1032, R. Boddy 1032. In the teams’ competition (Ed mond's Cup) Weka 262 defeated Kiwi 259; Huia 261 defeated Kaka 257. The final points were: Weka 22 (winners), Kaka 20, Kiwi 16, Huia 14. The winning team is as follows: W. Hamilton (capt.), P. Thomson, T. Garth, W. Butcher, M. O’Grady, S. Hunter P. Malone. ’ The Hotty Button championship was won by G. Smith (16 points), J. Molloy being runner-up (13 points). Mrs L. Forrest trophy for the junior marksmen was won by S. Hunter (64—5—69). The final shoot of the season will be held on Saturday—a novelty shoot (Good Luck Target) between members of the Ladies’ and Men’s Clubs. A full attendance of members is requested.

scores:— Name Score Hep. Ttl. P. Thomson ... 70 scr 70 G. Smith .... 69 1 70 I, Forrest .... 69 1 70 W. Butcher ... 63 7 70 L. Ford . ... 66 4 70 A. King .... 65 5 70 J. Morgan .... .... 65 5 70 D. McKendry .... 62 8 70 J. Molloy .... .... 67 2 69 S. Hunter .... .... 65 4 69 W. Hamilton .. .... 64 5 69 C. Richardson . .... 62 7 69 R. Hamilton ... 68 X, scr 68 L. Hughes .... .... 65 3 68 J McMillan . . .. 58 10 68 J. Archer .... .. . . 61 7 68 G. Webster .. . . 63 68 A. Webster 5 68 M. Fagerlund .. .. 57 10 6?