RIFLE SHOOTING

Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 189, 11 August 1920, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING

LINKWATER y. TUA MARINA

The Linkwater D.R. Club, after being inactive for a long time, has been revived,, and is now composed oi' mostly now members, who hope to uphold the reputation of the old dub. With the. new of '-meeting outside shots, and with . the secret hope of annexing the coveted Hunter" Challenge Cup, oi: which the 1 ua. Marina. Ritiu Club is the present holder, the Linkwaters went on the warpath en. Saturday last.

The mutch took place en the Vernen range over the 2UO and 500 yt.ids. Tbe> morning being wet, the Tua Mariitati did not expect the visiting team to travel, and were somewhat caught on the hop, but with the good sportsmanship the club has always displayed it raised the. best team possible in the* limited time to defend the cup. The Linkwaterß.C. won the match with a margin of 25"points. Appended are thei scores-—

-L.JjNKVVAJ.iUi JJ.K.<J. 200 500 , yds yds Ti;. A. Barker 32 32 64 F. Sur/tori 81 81 62 H. Siitto.ii 33' 29 62 L. Pask .. 31 30' 61 T. Sutton ... 32 29 GJ. M. Greensill ....... ... 28 ■ 32 60 E. Challws 29 31 GL> G. Chillies 32 2(3 53 . ' 488 TUA MARINA D.R.C. Chccsman 34 31 65 J. Atilroy ' 32 32 64J. Giane 31 31 62 W Botham 29 31 60 J.'Dick .. . . 32 27 59 Nicholas 28 28 5(5 R. Crosswell ... 26 24 50 E. Nicholas -27 20 47 ACSt.