RIFLE SHOOTING.
THE AKARAWA CLUB. The Akarana Rifle* Club held a meeting at Penrose on Saturday, .firing matchea over 800 and 900 yards for trophies presented by the club, the. president, and Mr., C. Ashley, t The three top men. in each section won points toward the final for the trophies, and silver spoons were won by Riflemen S, Elliott. J. E. Draffin, and T. H. Bevan. The results are aa follow: , ' A Section (Club Trophy).—S. Elliott, 48 at 800 yds, 44 at 900 yds, total, 92; F. J. Wakefield, 47, 36—83; J. F. Atkinson, 45, 37—82; E. J. Reston, 47, S4—Bl; A. E. Hughes, 42, 35—77; W. Colquhoun, 45, 28— 24; A, &. Devore,-.,36. 30—66; A. W. Powell, 11, 25-66; ;C.' C. Tully, 84. 29-63. B Section (President's Trophy).—.T. H.Drafiin, 42, 35—77; 11. Dickey, 32, 37—69; S. G. Scarborough, 26, 30-58; T. Elliott, sen., 0, 37—37. C Section (Mr. C. Ashley's Trophy).— B. A. Blythe, 42. 36—78; L. H. Bevan, 40, 87—77; H. C. McQuarrie, 38 , 37—75; R. > Adams, 38, 27—-Go; C. Marett. 28, 39—6*7; C. Bowe. 35. 29-64; W. H. Potter, 88, 2.2 60; S. Elliott. 32, 13—45.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19258, 22 February 1926, Page 13
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