RIFLE SHOOTING.
TEAMS MATCH AT TAURANGA. - A WIN FOR WHAKATANE. [BY TELEGRArH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TAURANGA, Tuesday. A triangular shooting contest was fired yesterday on. the Tauranga rifle range, between teams of si'x men from the Opotiki, Whakatane and Tauranga Rifle Clubs. Whakatanc won with a score of 480, Opotiki being second with 461 and Tauranga third with 456. Details are:— Whakatane. —Law. 86: Keeley, 84; Armstrong, 80: Anderson, 7S; Macfarland, 78; Newton. 74. Total. 480. Opotiki.—Hollard, 93; Joblin, 90; Saunders. 74; Stevenson, 71; Lambert, 70; Sydenham, 63. Total. 461. Tauranga.—Mirrielees. 91; Oliver, 83; Mcintosh. 75: Johnston, 73; Poole. 73; Floyd. 61. Total. 456. THE WHANGAREI CLUB. FOURTH CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND. [BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.] WHANGAREI, Tuesday. The fourth round of the Whangaroi Riflo Club's championship was fired on the Otaika range. The winner for the day was C. N. White, aged 14 years. Scores are: C. N. White (handicap 4), 43 at 300 yds, 42 at 500 yds, total 89; J. P. White (scr). 45. 41—86; E. Foote (4), 40. 40—84; M. Stewart (2), 44, 37—83; Slade Clark (4), 40. 39—Kl; D. Patterson (5). 40. 38—83; J. llarland (2), 42. ?7—81; S. Withers (4), 38, 36—78.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19859, 1 February 1928, Page 15
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194RIFLE SHOOTING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19859, 1 February 1928, Page 15
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