Miniature Rifles

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 174, 26 July 1939, Page 2

Miniature Rifles

BALLANCE CLUB’S SHOOT Following were the scores at the weekly shoot of the Ballanco Miniature Rifle Club on Monday night: F. Bremner 79, C. Coppell 94, B. Croad 45, M. H. Coppell 96," D. Foster 70, A. Hansen 94, C. Hansen 94, A. Handcock 89, B. llandcock 94, R. G. McKenzie 97, T. Miller 95, L. Polglaso 96, T. Schroder, junr., 9G, F. Schroder 95, L. Sinclair 94, S. Sinclair 95, O. Sievers 95, H. Wilton 92, A. Watt 86. MANGATATNOKA CLUB’S SHOOT Scores at the weekly shoot of the Mangatainolca Miniature Rifle Club on Monday night were as follow: Aligs E. Fergus 98, M. Hughes 98, H. Grubner 98, S. Aanensen 97, IC. Prydo 97, W. Bentley 97, Miss H. Campbell 95, N. Grubner 95, W. Keast 94, C. Brown 94, Miss J. Grubner 93, H. Butcner 90, V. Brown 89, V. Fergus 88, W. Hewitt 87, R. GalbalJy 86, A. Wagner 80. Miss R. Wagner 67. PAHIATUA PLACINGS WAIRARAPA CHAMPIONSHIP SHOOT Tho following competitors from Pahiatua and district were “in the money" at tho Wairarapa Aliniature Rifle Association’s chamxnonsnip meeting, held at Grey town on Saturday: A. Tait (Mangamutu) and G. H. Day (Makomako;, with 98 each in the A grade section of the Wairarajia match, and R. G. McKenzie (Bailance), with 93 in the A grade section of the Wellington match. At the conclusion of the shoot, the president (Mr. W. Johnston) thanked the competitors for their attendance and commended the high standard oi the shooting. He then jiresented Colonel H. E. Hart's shield and the association's gold medal to tho champion shot of the meeting, Mr. L. Hare, whose shooting was remarkable. Ho dropped only three shots in 400. He congratulated Mr. Hare aud called for cheers for him, which were lustily given. He also presented trophies given by himself to the best shooters in the combined pairs, Miss B. Calder and Mr. L. Hare, with a score of 586.