WHANGAREI MARKSMEN AT AUCKLAND SHOOT

Northern Advocate, 3 January 1938, Page 2

WHANGAREI MARKSMEN AT AUCKLAND SHOOT

ISpec'.ai To “Northern Advocate”* AUCKLAND, This Day. At the sixty-fourth prize meeting of the Auckland Rifle Association at Penrose on New Year’s Day. there were 60 entries from all parts of the province. The charnpionshin 'was won hv E, J, C Region, cl: the Akarana Club, who previously wen the title in I9:M. Whangarci marksmen were in the money as fellows:— , Auckland Championship.— D. Willem Whangarci, 100. 13/-: D. J. Love. Marsden, 186. W. Norris, Whangarci. 186, 5/,- each. Tyro Charnpionshin. —D. J. Love, Marsden, £1 10/-; M. K. Stewart,. Wh.v ngarei, 5/-. \ ' Self-handicapping Sweepstake at 800 • yds., for trophy donated by W. I. ft Raingeivr-D. Wilton (Whangarci). 4:L- ---' 1—50; won on a count back with nine •' bulls’ eyes. Sei’vice Match. 10 shots rapid in 40 secs, at 300 yards.—D. J. Love. Mars- ; den, 34, 2/6.

' President’s Match, 10 shots at 300 yards.—J. H. Litchfield. Whangarei, 49. £3; J. H. Ashton. Whangarei. 49. £1: t>. Wilton. Whangarei. 47. 7 6; W. Morris, Whangarei, 40. s'-. Tyros: R. F. Palmer. Marsden-. 40. LlTO'-: D. J. Love. Marsden. 45, M. K. Stewart. Whangarei, 44, S. Foote. Whangavoi. 5/each. Whangarei Match 7 shots at 500 yards and 7 sfiots at 600 yards.—J. H. Litchfield, Whangarei. 66. 7/6; W. Norris. 65.5/-. Tyros: M. K. Stewart. Whangarei. 64, 5/-. Auckland Match, 10 shots at 800 yards.—D. Wilton, Whangarei. 49. £3: D. J. Love. Marsden, 47. £1; J. H. Ashton, Whangarei, 45, W. Norris, Whangarei. 45, 7/6 each. Tyros: D. J. Love. Marsden, £1; M. K. Stewart, Whangarei, 44, R, F. Palmer. Marsden. 40. 5 - each. Onehunga Match. 7 shots at 900 yards. D. Wilton, Whangarei, 32, 7/6: D. J. Love, Marsden. 31, 5/-. Tyros: S. Foote, Whangarei. 31; D. J. Love. Marsden. 31. 10/- each: M. K. Stewart, 28. 5/-. Penrose Optional Aggregate ‘.the aggregate of the scores at 300. 600 and 900 yards).—D, "Wilton Whangarei. 109, 10/-.