CHAMPIONSHIP SHOOTING
EVENTS AT PAPAWAI RANGE. BURTON’S PINE SCORING. (By Telegraph— Press Association.) CARTERTON, Feb. 27. The . Wairarapa Rifle Association meeting opened at Papawai this morning. The weather was cloudy and overcast, but the light was good. A tricky wind blew down the range, occasionally veering across the range. The chimpion belt, the Bidwill Memorial Challenge Shield, the Maunsell Challenge Cup, the Rivers Challenge Cup and the Walden Challenge Cup, were all won by W. J. Burton, Okawa, who dropped only six points over all ranges and at 800 yards and 900 yards scored possibles. The Btiehanan Memorial Cup was won by W. M. Masefield, Blenheim, with a score of 146 over 300 yards, 500 yards and 600 yards ranges. Details are: Service Match, 300 Yards. 30s.—J. O. Feast (Greytown), K. Grigsby (Morrinsville), CL H. Gower (Wanganui) 28. ■ ■ , ' 12s 6d.—W. M. Masefield •(Blenheim), A. G. Rhodes (Greytown) 27. 10s. —Four with 26, five with 25. -p----ss.—Four with 24. rr ~ Bidwill Match, 3QO Yards. £2.—C. M. Pickering (Opaki) 49. 30s.—R. Ellis (Takapau). £l.—W. M. Masefield (Blenheim). 15s.—A. H. Ivoppcrt (Oamaru). 10s.—J. C. Feast (Greytown), W. H. West (Blenheim), B. Dunn (Upper Hutt), O. C. Sigversten (Ekatahuna) 48. 5s. —Fourteen with 474. Buchanan Match, 500 Yards. £1 15s.—J. McKenzie (Opaki), R. Grigsby (Morrinsville) 50. 15s. —W. H. Ballinger (Petone), C. B. Benton (Okato), W. J. Burton (Okawa) 49. 10s. —Eight with 49, nine with 48J. Wellington Match, 600 yards. £2.—W. J. Burton (Okawa). 49. £1 10s.—W. M. Masefield (Blenheim) 49. £l.—P. B. Berry (Tararua) 48. 15s.—H. W. Feast (Greytown) 48. 'IQs. —H. King (Opaki) 48, C. J. M Jury (Greytown), C. Sigersten (Tararua) 47, and 15 others with 46J. Midfield Aggregate. £2.—W. M. Masefield (Blenheim) 146. £1 ss.—-W. Feast (Greytown), W •J. Burton (Okawa) 144. 10s.—CL Sigversten (Tararua) 1435, C. M. Pickering (Opaki), C. B. Benton (Okato) 143. Four received 7s 6d with 142*. Teams’ Match. £3.—Onaki No. 1 (E. M. Wriglev 139. H. King 141, D. S. McKenzie 137 C. M. Pickering 143, total 560). £2.—Okato (S. Roebuck 138, A. Ri. Elgar 134, R. D. Gray 138, C. B. Benton 142, total 552), Wanganui 551, Tararua 550, Onaki No. 2 533. Wairarapa Match, 800 Yards. £2.—L. J. Brerton (Featherstcn), W. J. Burton (Okawa) 50. £l.—R. H. Nicl)oll (Petone) 49.
' 15s.—H'. King (Opalyi) 10s-.—Five-with 49,-13 with 48$. Dominion Match, 900 Yards. £2.—W. J. Burton (Okawa) 50. £1 6s. —J. C. Feast (Greytown), R. Grigsby (Morrinsville) 49. los.—L. G. Benton (Featherston) 49. " ' 10s.—Six with 48, four with 47, eight with 465. Championship Grand Aggregate. (Leading Six.) £3.—W. J. Burton 242. £2.—L. G. Benton 241. £l—H. W. Feast 239, C. B. Benton and CL M. Pickering 238. B. Dunn and W. M. Masefield 237. Handicap Aggregate (leading six.) £2 IQs.—W. J. Burton (Okawa) 244. £1 ss.—C. B. Benton (Okato), F. S. Hood (Featherston) 2395. 10s. —R. Grigsby (Morrinsville). E. Dunn (Upper Hutt) 235, J. Day (Makomako). . ..; --->
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 28 February 1935, Page 3
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