Bulls
From Our Own Correspondent. Miniature Rifle Shooting, Tho Bulls Miniature Rifle Club fired its weekly club shoot on Monday night when some good pertormances were registered. Scores aro set below; R. McKenzie 63, 63, loii; E. Anderson 63, 63, 133; fi m Broughton 63, 63, 138; C. M. Broughton 70, 68, 138; N. Anion 68, 60, 137; F. Thorby GS, 69, 137; H. Meads 6S, 68, 136; D. Lundy 67, 68, 13a; C. Anderson 66, 68, 131; G. Ellery 66, 68, 134; N. Ellery 62, 62, 124; H. Mansell 62, 06, US; T. Ellery
McKclvie Cup Retained by Bulls. The final shoot of the season for the McKelvi© cup was fired on the Bulls range on Tuesday night between the local team (holders) and tho Sanson Miniature Rifio Club’s eight. The shooting on the first range was decidedly poor and botli teams were hard put to beat 540, Bulls shading this total by a point while Sanson were one point down from their total. At one stage when six men had fired on both sides, Sanson were four points up on Bulls. There was a ma,.. chango in tho standard set oy Bulls in their second range, tho side compiling 53a points out of 560 which is a range record. Sanson shot be' i- in their second range for 546 which gave them a total of 1086 against 1036 scored by Bulls. Four Bulls men and two Sanson shooters scored 138 which was the highest score of tlio shoot. At tlie conclusion of tho shoot the visitors were entertained to refreshments and tho president of the Sanson Club, Mr W. Jenkins, took tho opportunity of congratulating Bulls on their sixth successtul shoot in defence of the cup. Mr R. B. McKenzie responded and assured tlie visitors that they were always welcome on tho Bulls range. Details aro set out below:—
Bulls: L. Anderson 68, 70, 13S; R. AlcKenzie 68, 70, 138; P. Tliorbv 68, 70, 138; N. Anion 69, 69, 138; E. Broughton 68, 69, 137; C. AI. Broughton 66, 70, 136; L. Huddleston 66, iO, 136; D. Bundy 68, 67, 135; totals, 511, 555, 1096, Saudon: Ken Bumsden 6S, 70, 13S; Keith Bumsden 70, 6S, 138; J, Fagan 67, 69, 136; Roy Bumsden 67, 69, 136; P. Al. Gedye 6S, 68, 136; F. Bumsden 67, 6S, 135; Ken Pearce 6S, 67, 135; G. Richardson 65, 67, 132; totals, 510, 516, 1086. Tlie handicap cup competition concludes next Monday night. So far two shoots have taken place for this trophy and the leaders are; B. Anderson 279; P. Thorby 2781; E. Broughton 2771; It. B. AlcKenzie 277 J; and H. Aleads 2771.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 227, 26 September 1935, Page 4
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