RIFLE SHOOTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19488, 18 November 1926, Page 10

RIFLE SHOOTING.

NORTH AUCKLAND MARKSMEN CADETS AND TERRITORIALS. [BX TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.] WHANGAREI. Wednesday. Although a strong wind militated against good shooting the scores recorded on the opening day of the North Auckland regimental meeting reflected meat credit on those taking part, the keen nature of the competition waa well illustrated in the sixth match when three competitors scored 21 points each and six gained 10. Results were: Cadets, under 16 years, 25yds., five rounds rapid and live rounds slow.—H. Moors, 38: \V. Korris, 3(i; P. Lewis, 33; J. Harrison. 30: A. Andrews. 2S. Cadets, 25yds., five rounds slow, five rounds snap-shooting.—W. N orris, 40: G. Simpkins, 39; R. Kouse. 39: Sergeant H. W. Verral (Oratia), Sergeant, A. Mackey, 38. Cadets, 25yds., five rounds slow, five rounds . snap-shootiag.—G. Simpkin. Sergeant V err all, 35; Sergeant-Major D. McKay. 33; Sergeant L. Keely, 31; Sergeant Mackey, K. Hansen, 20. „ Cadets. 25yds.. five rounds snap, ten rounds rapid.—Sergeant L. Kelly, 56: E. BrainsLy. 54: S. Bernet, 51; J. Millington, E. Blumhardt, 50. Sergeant Verrall and H. Cross scored 50 but were counted out of prize money. Cadets. 2(H)yds., five rounds slow, 'five rounds snap-snooting.—Sergeant Verrall. B. Crawford, E. Newton (Oratia), 43; T. Tudehope, 42: S. Bernet, 38. Corporal .E. Brainsby, 88. counted out. Cadets, 500 yds.. five rounds.—Sergeant Mackey. Sergeant Verrall. 21; L. Kelly. 21; Sergeant-Major Sutherland, Sergeant C. Peat, 19. Four others with 19 were counted out.

Territorials, 200 yds., five rounds slow and five snap-shooting.—L. Rogers (Oratia). 43: A. Farrow. 42: Lieutenant L. W. Reanny (Oratia). C. Robertson (Oratia), 40; Sergeant W. G. Broomfield 38. Territorials, 500 yds., five rounds.—Sergeant F. H. Poolman, 23; Sergeant-Major Kelly, Lieutenant D. A. Bird. 22: Sergeant "VV. G. Broomfield. 22; A. Willcooks, 20. Territorials and Cadets, 200 yds., five rounds slow, ten rounds rapid.—Lieutenant W. H Potter (Oratia). C2: L. Rogers (Oratia), 58: Sergeant Mackey, 56: L. C. Robertson (Oratia), 55; S. Bernet, 52; A. Farrow. 50. Territorials and Cadets. 300 yds.. five rounds slow, five rounds snapshooting.—J. Lewis, 41; Sergeant Verrall (Oratia). 40; Lieutenant Potter, 35. L. Rogers. 34: S. Bernet, 32: Sergeant Mackey. 31; A. Jamieson (Ivaikche). 30.