RIFLE SHOOTING.
AUCKLAND CITY CLUB. : ! The final shoot for the Auckland City Rifle Club's championship was held at tft« Penrose range over 800 yds and 900 yds. The championship u-as won by H. bimmonas, with A. G. Robertson second and H. ;W. Cozens third. ' , , . Shooting conditions were good, but occasional patches of tricky wind caused trouble, sometime* throwing a shot completely off the target. With adjusted handicaps, silver spoons were won by Riflemen W. Hi Thompson and P. J. Pring. , , '-n a J Following are tho scores off the' "fle.— A G. Robertson, 45 at 800 yds, 47 at 900 yds. total 92; W. H.' Thompson. 48. f-? 2 : p " ,T. Pring, 48, 44—92; H. J. Verrall. 44, 43 87 ; A. Sommerville. 47 40—87; H. W. Cozens, 42, 44—8G: H. Judkins, 44. 42—86. J. A. Spry, 43, 40—83; H. Simmonds, 38, Griffiths, 37, 41-78; S.C.. Wells. 41 33-74; Stewart, 28. 43-71; G. Reimers. 35. 35--70 The ranges for next Saturday will be 200 yds and 300 yds, the service shoots having been postponed.
RESULTS AT THAMES. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] THAMES, Monday. The Thames Rifie Club shot for first round of the vice-president's trophy on aaturday. The scores are:—R. Cameron, 39 lit 200 yds, 42 at 300 yds, handicap 15, total 96; .P. Trebilcock. 44. 44 (4). 92; W. Dynes, 42, 46 (1), 89; G. Newland; 37, 42 (6), 85: J. Donnelly. 35, 35 (15). 85; ?. Smith. 35. 37 (8), 80; R. Houghton. 32, 32 (15), 79,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20794, 10 February 1931, Page 9
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