RIFLE SHOOTING.
HAWERA DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB
NEW YEAR MATCHES
The Hawera Defence Rifle Club held a shoot on the range on New Year's Day. A very enjoyable time w*as- spent, but a high wind was against- big scoring. The following are the results of the shooting:.
No. 1 Match—7 shots at 300 yards* no sL'ngs or aperture sights. Hep. TI. Rfm. J. Ekdahl* ... 28 scr 28 Rfm. F. J. Wilson* 24 2 26 Pres. T. Rouse* ... 21 5 26 Rfm. H. Cochrane 25 scr 25 Rim. Isherwood ... 21 4 25 Rfm. H. Wills 22 2 24 No. 2 Match—7 shots at 500 yards. Hep. TI. Rfm. (F. Booth* ... 27 3 30 Rfm. J. G. Nichol* 23 5 28 Rfm. A. Blair* ... 27 sor 27 Rfm. H. Cochrane 26 scr 26 Rfm. F. J. Wilson 23 2 25 Rfm. J. Ekdahl ... 24 scr 24 No. 3 Match—7 shots at 600 yards. Hep. TI. Rfm. A. Blair* ... 28 scr 28 Rfm. H. Cochrane* 26 scr 26 Pres. T. Rouse* ... 16 10 26 Rfm. T. Higham „.. 16 10 26 Rfm. F. Booth ... 25 scr 25 Rfm. H., Wills ... ... 20 5 25 No. 4 Match—Aggregate Nos. 1, 2, 3. Rfm. A. Blair* scr 79 Rfm. H. Cochrane* ... scr 76 Rfm. H. Wills* ... 9 68 Rfm. F. Booth ... 3 67 Rfm. J. Ekdahl scr 67 Rfm. J. G. Nichol 14 67 Pres. T. Rouse ... 25 67 * Trophies. The next shoot of the club will be held on Wednesday next, shooting to commence at 1.30 p.m.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 4 January 1918, Page 5
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250RIFLE SHOOTING. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 4 January 1918, Page 5
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