SHOOTING.
STRANG CHALLENGE CUP. The Palmerston Guards fired the final stages of the Strang- Challenge Cup with the following resuits: —Sergt. Dalziell and Private Smith tied for first place, and in the shoot off Sorgfc. Dalziell won. The conditions were seven shots and a sighter (optional) at 200, 300, 500. and 600 yards. The following- are the scores:
RECRUITS'/ MATCH FOR VOL. TROPHY. Seven shots an/i optional sighter at 200, 300. 501, and 500 vards. f 200 300 500 600 Hp. Ttl. Pvt. Rush II ... 26 24 27 20 16— —113 Pvt. Thorburi/i ... 23 24 28 21 s—lll5 —111 Pvt. Gilshnar/.' ... 28 29 25 27 scr.—llo Pvt. Low /' ... 29 22 21 23 3— 98 Pvt. llollowa I ',' ... 18 16 15 14 20 — 83 Pvt. Gibsonf ..-25 20 10 18 5- 78 There wasi a meeting of tho shooting committee oil tho 11th inst., and it was decided to sjiioot for the Champion Belt on Good Friday, tho 25th, ehooting to commence a't- 8.30 a.m. An application will be made to the secretary of the Range Trustees for tho uso of tho rango for that date.
200 300 500 600 Ttl. Sontf. Dalziell ... 32 25 32 29—113 Pvt. Smith ... 30 26 29 22—118 Pvt. O'Niell ... 26 29 26 32—113 Capt. McMurrav ... 28 27 31 27—113 Pvr. Stratford" ' ... 35 23 27 .26—109 Pvt. Gilshnan ... 29 20 26 27—102 Sei'Ert. Armstrong/ ... 26 25 22 28 —101 Corpl. Green | ... 22 20 26 15— 83 Pvt. Low ... 17 17 21 23— 78 Pvt. Rush I ... 22 7 27 20— 76 Pvt. Gibson j ... 25 21 10 18— 74 Pvt. Holloivav ... 22 16 15 14— 67
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 9165, Issue 9164, 14 March 1910, Page 8
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270SHOOTING. Manawatu Standard, Volume 9165, Issue 9164, 14 March 1910, Page 8
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