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RIFLE SHOOTING

NELSON 1 DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB

On Saturday the Club fired a. championship over £OO and 600 yards 'range ; also counting for Mr A. Robinson s trophy. A tricky .south-east wind made good practice for marksmen, especially for these going to the Dominion, Rifle Association's meeting next month. It wiia expected that a. strong teaau would he going from 'Nelson to compote for the Championship Shield, but at present it is doubtful if one or two <f the team will be able to get away. Tin's Is to bo regretted, as last vear we came within an aec of winning, being only three points behind. For the championship Rifleman Day came out on top, and' Rifleman Busch secured the leg-in for the trophy . The fol lowing are the .principal scores: —

Rifleman 500 600 bp. Tls. Buscli 41 42 ,12 •95 Day 48 39 2 89 Carter 44 41 3 88 Miicliener 41 41 4 87 Milrov 45 41 85 Glcdlii!.! 40 42 — 82 R. Kenning 38 37 7 82 J. Kenning 37 29 16 82 Holland 42 32 6 80 Mansson 55 40 4 79

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 23 February 1920, Page 2

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RIFLE SHOOTING Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 23 February 1920, Page 2

RIFLE SHOOTING Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 23 February 1920, Page 2

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