RIFLE SHOOTING.
AKARANA RIFLE CLUB.
The'Akarana Rifle Club continued the competition for the third trophy at 800 yds and 300 yds ranges at Penrose on Saturday. The following are the detailed results:— A Section.—lt. Bell, 46 at 800 yds, 45 at 900yd»—total 91; W. Powell. 40. 39— A. Dixon, 43. 38—81; C. Ashley. 42. 38—80; W. Colquhoun, 44, 34.—78; G. G. Ashley. 42, 31—73; E. C. Reston, 40, 32—72; F. Atkinson. 24, 3155. B Section.—E. Whits, 45 at 800 yds,, 36 at 900 yds— 81; J. Draffin, 43. —80; J. Torbet, 37. —75; M. Kratschmar, 38, 37— 75; T. Elliott, sen., 41. 33—74; E. Starkey, 40, 32—72; N. Miliar, 45, 18—63. C Section.M. Mayhill. 41 at 800 yds, 38 at 900yds—total 79; S. Spencer, 36, 4278; T. Elliott. 42, 31—73; W. Graham, 32. 39— 71; M. Moon, 27, 40—67; T. Tuley, 29, 38— 67; A. Starkey. 37, 27—64; S. Scarborough, 40. 19—59; A. Elliott, 34, 23— , The following take silver spoons:— It. IJelk, E. White, A. Mayhill. Trophy points to date:—A section: A. Dijcon, 4 points: R. Belk, 3; F.. Roston, 3; G. Ashley, 3; C. Ashley, 3; W. Powell, 2. B section; E. White. 7 point*: J. Draffin, 5: G. T. Kretchmar, 2; tE. Starkey, 2; J. Torbet. 1; C._ Harris,' 1. C section: W. Graham. 5 points: T. Spencer, 4; J. Jeans. 8; S. Scarborough, 3; M. Mayhill, 3; T. Elliott, jun., 1. CITY AND SUBURBS CLUB. The City and Suburbs Defence Rifle Club fired the third round of the fourth trophy series at Penrose on Saturday over the long ranges. 800 yds and 900 yds. Conditions were bettor than had been 1 experienced for some time, and better scores resulted. The following are the detailed results:— Section A.—J. C. Yeo. 43 at 800 yds, 45 at 900 yds— 88; E. Buchanan. 45. 43— 88; G. Hughes, 43, —87; A. Patrick, 44, 39—83; Pietersen, 44, 37—81; 11. Collingwood. 41, 38—79; C. Harrington, 37, —69; J. Spry. 33, 33—06. Section B.—R. Russell, 39 at 000 yds, 41 at 900 yds (scr)—total SO; H. G. Adams, 41, 30 (scr)—7l; J. McManus, 23, 37 (4)—64. Trophy Points.— A: J. C. Yeo, 8 points; E. Buchanan. 2 and spoon; G. Hughes, 1. Section B: R. Russell, 3 and spoon, H. G. Adims, 2; J. McManus, 1.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18322, 12 February 1923, Page 10
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