RIFLE SHOOTING.
HASTINGS MINIATURE ( LI B Five shoots have now been held th. stason with an avciagc alteimamv o. about 24. this shows .. i.ai a i.c. a o. terest is being taken in the ;-uooting Four rifles are b.-mg used, ami it • hoped that the club will shortly i»e abb to obtain its fifth rifle. Ano.r.er as^<. that is being gieatiy appreciated is tuv gaa heater that has l»< en installed on the range. There will be about fifteen shoots tor the championship this seaso.., ten o. which will count, so anyone still wishing to join, or who has not so far turned up, still has a chance to qualify. The averages for the first three shoots to count arc very dose ami the champion cauno; yet be selected. E. W. Crook now ncacs the list with an average of 98 1-.3. L E. Brathwaite, the present holder of tile title, follows closely with 97 1 ’>. Three others average over 9(». The following are the averages (off the rifle to date of those who have eonipletcc Iwh or more shoots:— E. W. Crook, number of shoot.-, .3, average, 98 1-3; L. E. Biathwaite, .:. 97 1-3; W. 8. Candy, 2, 961; F. T. White, 3, 9(> 1-3; J. Hallagan, 3, 96 I-.".; I. J. Mackcrsey, 3, 95 2-3; (' a Torr, 2. 95; G. O’Leary, 3. 94 2-3; F. Helm, 3, 94; E. L. Brathwaite. 3, 94; L. Taylor, 3, 93 2-3; K. (’richton. 2, 921; G. Knuckey, 3, 92 1-3; 11. Park, 2. 92: B. Al. Kessell, 3, 90; 11. .1. Turner, 3. 90; G© Gooday, 2, 90; (’. Kniith, 3, S 3 2-3; T. Rosenberg, 2, 86; H. B. Me Leod, 2, 851; W. I. Robertson, 2, 83): B Appleby, 2, 80.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XV, Issue 167, 20 June 1925, Page 11
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291RIFLE SHOOTING. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XV, Issue 167, 20 June 1925, Page 11
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