RIFLE - SHOOTING.
AUCKLAND CITY CLUB. The Auckland City Rifle Club fired the second competition for Leyland-O'Brien's trophy— shots at 500 yds, 600 yds, and 700yds—on Saturday. W. Cox was again top with 97 points. W. Cox and It. G. Cox-both made possibles at 500 yds, while Pcrston> made 34 at 600 yds. Results:— ..•.<■.-..■• ..:-:-. vA -■■■ .'."-... >■•:- ■.■:■. ■> XI. W. Cox (scratch), 35 at 500 yds, 33 at 600 yds, ' 29 at. 700 yds ............ ... 97 Perston (scratch), '33, 34, 29 •■-... ...... 96 Elliott, (3), 32, 30, 29 ...... ...... 94 Carlson (scratch), 33, 31, 29 ...'...;». 93 Jones (scratch), 30, 30, 31 ... ... ... 91 Rowe (4), 32, , 28, 24 ... ' ... ■■~ ... ... ,88 President Anderson (scratch), 29, 31, 27 ... 87 Flinn (scratch), 29, 33, 25 ; ; ... ....... 87 Gibble (scratch) 33, 29, 25 ... ......;, 87 Danriel (scratch), 33, 26, 27 ... ... :'„. 86 Gibbie, Jun. (14), 26, 24, 22 , ... ...„.: 86 Brownlee (scratch), 29, 31, 25 ... ... ». 85 Farley (scratch), 32, 30, 22' ...„.., ..... 84 R. G, Cox (scratch), 35, 29, 22 . ;...:;... 84 Lorking (scratch), .29, 29, 24 » ... . ... ... 82 Following are the leading aggregates,, the winner to obtain nine points:— Cox, five;' R. G. Cox, three; Perston, two; Brownlee and Elliott, one. ".• •.■ ./.-. •" . :.. '" ..
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14895, 22 January 1912, Page 9
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182RIFLE – SHOOTING. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14895, 22 January 1912, Page 9
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