SHOOTING.

Northern Advocate, 7 May 1920, Page 2

SHOOTING.

FINE DAY'S OUTING

Uue ox Uio ucst day .- sport in the annals ox loual rine siiooiiny eventual- I eu yestciuay at tae Otaika rang.', where xtine tcaius from liuakaka, Aixiuyapai, wnaiigai-H anU .uiaunyatu-pi-rc vjiuus competed m the A and h Cup competitions, ooih of which ti«..pnies were won by liuakaka Ciub, 0> xc aiut o points respectively. xiie .uiijoaug conditions were good, and some very fair aggregates were pia up xioiu the tree ranges, 'AuU, 300, aiiu oou yards. la tne iiuukaita A loam, jjiuiiiii staruu witn a possible Ut iiUo and ioilowed with ia and 17 ai oUu and 500 yds, his local being ou, waieu was live points ahead of any other competitor. In tile same team J. AicAlillan secured tt 300 yds the only other possible recorded on. the day, and he was only one point short of it at 20U, though unable to get more than II at 500 yds. U. Carter, of liuakaka B team, and E. Wkinip, of Whangarei B wore tho others to reach the fifty murk in their aggregates. Following are the results in ike A section: — liuakaka: E. Draffin (.20, IS, 17) 55. J. McMillan (19, 20, 11) 50. JL>. Curie (IS, 16, 11) 45. O. Curie (IS, IS, 13) 49. Total 199. Whangarei: 0. Baker (17, 14, 14) 45. G. Pattersoa (17, 16, 13) 46. J. Lilley (15, 16, 16) 47. A. Jack (18, 12, 15) 45. Total 183. ! Alaungatapere: G. Morrison (17, 13, 14) 44. I. Watson (16, S, 12) 36. A. Phillips (13, 12, 16) 41. C. Davidson (15, 15, 13) 43. Total 164. Mangapai: W. Weir (11, 13, 13) 37. A. Hilford (17, 14, 9) 40. E. H. Watson (19, 12, 11) 42. W. J. Lee (16, 10, 16) 45. Total 164. In the B section the results were as follow:— Kuakaka: -W. McMillan (16, 15, 15) 46. J. Nordstrand (13, 18, 8) 41. 0. Creeke (17, 15, 9) 41. G. Carter (18, IS, 14) 50. Total 178.' Whangarei No. 1: D. Patterson (15, 10, 17) 48. Lichfield (16, 16, 17) 49. E, Holland (13, 11, 12)~ 36. W. Jack (IS, 10, 14) 42. Total 175. Maungatapere No. 2: CD. Wood (18, 16, 11)) 45. M. Cleary (13, 9, 12) 34. Iv. Stevens (16, 16, 6) 38. H. Cleary (13, 12, 9) 34. Total 151. Whangarei No. 2: A. Drever (14, 15, 8) 37. E. Whimp (17, 18, 15) 50. H. McKenzie (16, 13, 10) 39. D. SmeaH (16, 17, 2) 35. Total 161. Maungatapere No. 1: J. Clarke (15, 11, 10) 36. E. Price (14, 14, 3) 31. E. Delamore (18, 17, 10) 45. H. Armstrong (13, 6, 12) 31. Total 143. A sweepstake shoot at 500 yards was also held in which P. Watson won the A section aftor having shot off against J Lilley and C. Davidson, all of whom scored 17 points in five shots. G. Carter won the B section with a score of 17, his nearest challengers being D. Patterson, W. McMillan and J. Nordstraad.