RIFLE SHOOTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20114, 27 November 1928, Page 13

RIFLE SHOOTING.

waihi v. tauranga. [BY TEI.EGKATH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TAURANGA, Monday. A match vns fived on the local range on Saturday between teams representing the Tauranga and Waihi Rifle Clubs and waß won by Tauranga by eight points. The ranges were 300 yds, 500 yds and 600yd?i. seven shots at each ranee. The scores were as follows: — Tauranga.—H. Oliver, 93; A. J. Mirielees, 91; B. Johnston, 91; T. Floyd, 86; W. H. Poole, 85; W. A. Carswell, 81; W. P. Bell, 84. Total, 614. Waihi.—S. Saunders, OP; W, Feather. 89: J. Comes, 89; Holdswortb, 8"; Bedford, 86; I{. Poole, 82; Gordon. 77. Total, 606. THAMES DEFENCE CLUB. [BY TEhEGRAI-H.— OWN CORRESPONDENT.!] THAMES, Monday. The Thames Defence Rifle Club held its second shoot on Saturday for a trophy presented by Mr. I. Brown. Results were:— It. Cameron (scr), 40 at 200 yds, 45 at 300 yds, total 85; \V. Gilinore (15), 39, 31—85; A. Pea.'-bon (3). 37. 42—Si; L. Pearson (15), 39, 30—84; P. Trebilcock (£>), 44. 34—81; J. Donnelly (14), 33, 27 —75; >T. 800 l (15), 34, 22 —71; C. Youns (15), 28, 20—69. TILE WHANG All EI CLUB. [DY TELEGRArH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.] WHANGAREI, Monday. Members of the Whangarei Rifle Club compete-i at 500 yds. and 000 yds. for the trophy presented by Mr. J. Borland. The best scores were:—-J. P. White. 91; M. Stewart, 90: Siade Clark. S10: C. N. White, 89: F. Norris, 86; J. Willcocks. 86; ,T. Harland, 84; O. Patterson, 81; A. Willcocks, 80.