RIFLE SHOOTING

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 160, 22 June 1935, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING

Hastings Miniature Club

TROPHY SERIES Members of the Hastings Miniature Rifle Club completed a further round in the trophy series. A largo muster of members participated, and shooting was of a high standard throughout. The B grade trophy resulted in very keen competition, and E. Dunn, who made his first appearance with the club, is to be congratulated on his decisive win by recording a possible in the fourth shoot-off. In tho O grade competition A. Beattie returned a splendid target of 99. The trophy was eventually won by W. J. Kissock. Tho ladder badges resulted:—A grade, J. Sim; B grade, H. Brchaut and J. Drake; C grade, A Beattie. The weekly gallery competition resulted in a win lor 8. Beattie. Following are the scores in detail:— A GRADE. J. Sim, J. Carmichael A. R. Svmous, A. Aldridge (scr.) 99, W. J. Burton, T. Rosenberg, F. T. White (scr.), 11. Gibsou (3) 98, L. ]£. Brathwaite (scr.) 97, E. Burton, 11, Stuee (scr.) 96. B GRADE. H. Brchaut, J. Drake (scr.), F. Burton, E. Holder (2), E. Dunn (3), G. Brehaut, T. Taylor J. Osborne ’ (4), L. Patmore (5), J. Horn (0), J. Fleming (7), H. R. Grundy (8), N. Stott (9), J. O’Dwyer (10), It. Harboard, A. Morley (11), J. Currie (13), 99, D. Munro (1), J. Cox (2) 97, I. Evison (6) 95, J. Barden (4) 94 H. Atkinson (6), V. Godfrey (5) 93, 11. G. Walker (6) 92, T. Prosser (6) 81. C GRADE. A Beattie (scr.), H .Rendlo (3), ,W. J. Kissock (3), B. Patmore (5), F. Aldridge (5), T. Heuvel (6), J. Barnard (14) 99, T. Thornburrow (10) 98, S. Beattie, F. Currie (2), 11. Campbell (9) 97, —, Grundy (8) 95, G. O’Leary (3) 93, . WOMEN’S SECTION. On Tuesday evening members of the women’s section of the Hastings Miniature Ribe Club completed tho final of tho practice series. When it is considered that the majority are members with little knowledge of rifle shooting, the general standard of scoring is remarkably high. Misses Lovell-Smith and Newland were tho most successful, each recording scores of 9-1. Next week tho trophy series will commence, and handicaps will be declared later. Following are the scores:

Miss Lovell-Smith, Miss Newland 91, Miss Vaughan, Miss Tucker 92, Miss Burton 91, Miss Carter 90, Miss Aldridge 88, Miss Faulkner 87, Miss Hutchinson 84, Miss Brandon-Jones 83, Miss Hansen 82, Miss Z. Wright 79, Misses F. .1. M .Holder 77, Miss Williams 74, Mrs. Stace 50.