Rifle Shooting.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 February 1912, Page 2

Rifle Shooting.

I.KV I .V DEFENCE R fFLE CLUB. On Saturday afternoon the Levin Defence Hi lie Club fired its second competition in the fourth series of trophies, donated by Messrs Veitch and Allen and Rflrn. W. R. Ingram. The. afternoon was fine, and the light somewhat patchy. The breeze was also tricky, and made things rather difficult to judge at times. Conditions were seven shots and ono optional sighter at 200 and 600 yards. The competition also counts for Mr F. J. Glaekin's silver cup. The following are the scores:— 200 600 yds yds Hp. Tl. Rflm. W. R. Ingram 34 31 — 65 Rflm. P. .Tones 31 30 — 61 Rflm. J. Munro 29 31 — 60 Rflrn. J. Rutherford 30 29 — 59 Rflm. G. .Tones 24 27 5 56 Rflrn. L. Ingram 27 26 2 55 Cnpt. G. P. Brown 27 17 5 49 AGGREGATES. Competitions Ist 2nd Tl. Rflm. P. Jones ... 05 61 126 Rflm. W. R, Ingram... 57 65 122 Rflm. G. .Tones ... 64 56 120 Rflm. L. Ingram ... 64 55 119 Rflm. J. Mnnro ... 58 60 118 Rflm. J .Rutherford ... 56 59 115 Capt. G. P. Brown ... 61 49 110 Next Saturday the club will fire the final shoot for the Fresh Food and Tee Company's silver cup. Conditions : Seven shots and one optional sighter at 200, 500 and 600 yards; enght me naside. The team will be picked at a meeting of the Shooting Committee, to bo held to-morrow night.