DOMINION MARKSMEN.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18025, 25 February 1922, Page 10

DOMINION MARKSMEN.

THE PAPAWAI MEETING. THREE MATCHES FINISHED. ,THE LEADING AGGREGATES. [BI STBLKOBAPH.—rRESS ASSOCIATION.] GREYTOWN, Friday. The rifle meeting progressed another, stage to-day, the Auckland match being completed in the morning and the' Wellington match being put through in the afternoon. Tho weather was dull and drizzling all tho morning with occasional showers of penetrating density, but the wind was generally eteady with little variation. After lunch the wind strong* thened and at timos was vory unsteady. Two possibles were secured at 500 yds. by Swaysland- and Barnelt, who euch added good totals at 600 yds. and got well up in tho prizo list. At 600 yds. Koppert put on 49 in the Auckland match and Bryan and Henderson did similarly in th» Wellington match. With three events completed out of eight counting for the aggregate, the proscut leaders aro:—Bryan (Auckland) 236, Guy (Kaponga) 236, Hunt (Wellington Suburbs) 236, West (Blenheim) 233, Eyles (Dannevirke) 235, Pimm (Christchurch) 231, Mayhem (Winton) 228, Guiney (Petone) 228, P. Morgan (Christehurch) 227, A. S. HendeYson (Wellington Suburbs) 226.

Fdllowine are the principal priw-winners in the two matches completed to-day:— AUCKLAND MATCH. 10 shots each at GOQydi and 600 yds. H. Knoppert '(Oamaru), £10 .. ..' §7 V. Kale (Linton). £7 SO A. H. Guy (Kaponga), £6.- •• .••* J, Feist (Greytown)..£4. 96; A. 8. Barn«tt (Wabukurm). £3. 05: H. E, Evans. (Te Knit). £3, 04; W. B.Weßt (Blenheim), K94 W. l&Wr (Lytlelton). AMi W A Swaysland (Napier), £% 94: H. R. Hunt (Wellington Suburbs), £2, 93; A. J. Henderson .(Sounds). £3. 93. Thirty.thise scores of 93 down to 90 took il each, WELLINGTON MATCH. 10 •bote at 600 yd». 8. G. Bryan (Akoraria), £10 .. .. 49 A. S. Henderson (Petone), £7 . - ..49 J. T. Atkinson (Cadets), £5 .. ..48 H. V. Croxton (tail, £4. 181 I L. Turner (Wellington Suburbs). £4, 48: T. Orr (QreytownL £3. 48: G. A. Eyles (Dannevirko), £3, 47; J, M. Bertram (Suburbs), £2. 47; H, R. Hunt (Suburbs), ffl 47: L. Pimm (Chrulehurch). £2. 47; J. Low (Karori), £2, 47. Thirty-three scores of 47 down to 44 took £1 each. Fourteen were counted out. .