RIFLE SHOOTING
AIARLROROUGI! .MEETING (United Press Association.) BLEND ELM . Tin's Day. The .Marlborough rifle meeting opened m fine weather. Hi all. there are eight, regular matches also a champion teams’ match and various aggregates, including the championship aggregate, for which all matches except the service shoot count. I'nere are 80 competitors. Visiting riflemen include eight from Karovi, lour I rein. I’clone. Wellington. W’airarupa ami Nelson are also represented. L. A. Caldwell, t hi*. King's rifleman, is a. competitor. Results; Havelock Ala I eh. JO shots .300 vards: £4. R, Caugliley (Karovi) 49; £3. I). W. Anderson (Kaituna) 48: £2. C. A. Ballinger (Petone) 48. 15. tirade winners: £2, R. Ihagge (Blenheim) 46; 30 11. .T. Russel (Karori) 46. Kailumi Alatcli. 30 shots at SCO yards: £4. W. X. Masefield (Alarlhm'ongh) 48: £3. T. Ore (Grevtown) 48: £2. -I. Hart (Havelock) 48. 15 tirade: £2. L. 'lavlor Hlniwick) 48: 30 . K. Anderson (Kaituna) 48.
linn wick (own .Match. 10 shots at 500 yards: £4. L. I’ask (Linkwater) 49: £3. W .Ballinger (Retone) 48. £2. W. Kenning (Nelson) 48. I! Grade: £2. 11. d. Russell (Karori) 47; 39 -. J. S. Dollar (Seddon) 46. Linkwater Alatcli. 10 shots at 600 vards: £4. ,T. 11. Ma.nssen (Nelson) 49: £.3. W. X. M-Wield f.Mar'br’.'r'ueh) 4?; £2. I. Hart (Havelock) 46 15 Grade: £2. 1). R.ntoul (AV'airau) 46: ,30'-. R. Bagge (Blenheim) 46. Four men tied for the Al.urrav Cup for the highest aggro rate at- the two 400 yards rangiv. The possible was 100 and each scored 94. In tile slie.nl nl'!' L. I’ask (Linkwater) put on three hulls, winning the trophy.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 3 April 1926, Page 2
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267RIFLE SHOOTING Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 3 April 1926, Page 2
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