RIFLE SHOOTING
SOUTH AUCKLAND MEETING
CONTESTS ON WAIHI RANGE
[from our owx correspondent]
WAIHI, Monday
The 27th annual prize firing meeting of tho Sonth Auckland Rifle Association was held on Saturday on the Wailii range, when the weather was fine, but a strong, tricky wind militated against high scores. Tho championship was won by Wakefield (Auckland City Club), and the teams match by the Akarana Club's team. Results were:— Auckland Match, 10 shots at 300 yardß. Wakefield (City), 49, £1 10s; Kelly (City), 47, JCI 7s; Olliver (Tauranga), 4G, 18s; Feather (Waihi), 46, Morrison (Paeroa), 40, King (Morrinsville), 45, lviddio (T.auraiiga), 45, 13s each; Degenkolbe (City), 45, Campbell (Morrinsville), 45, llubbard (Paeroa), 44, Calder (Akarana), 41. Corneß (Waihi), 44, Merrillces (Tauranga), 43, Draffin (Akarana), 43, Clark (City), 43, Andrews (Opotiki), 43, Grigsby (Morrinsville), 42, 9a each. Tyros: Munro (Waihi), 41, Faulkner (Katikati), 41, Treinbath (Waihi), 40, Morton (Tauranga), 40, 9s each. Goldfields Match, 10 shots at 500 yards.— Draffin (Akarana), 49, £1 10a; Clark (City), 47, Powell (Akarana), 47, Degenkolbe (City), 47, ill each; Kelly (City), 47, J. (Jr. Corne3 (Waihi), 47, 13s each; Fox (Rangataiki), 40, Olliver (Tauranga), 40, J. Moore (Whakutaae), 40, Wakefield (City). 40, Merrillees (Tauranga), 45, Munro (Waihi), 45, Faulkner (Katikati), 45, Kiddie (Tauranga), 41, Power (City), 41, Johnston (Tauranga), 44, Feather (Waihi), 44, Andrews (Opotiki), 44, 9s each. Tyros: Morrison (Paeroa), 44. Swindells . (Waihi), 43, Wilson (Rangataiki), 42, Campbell (Morrinsville), 41. 9s each. Bay of Plenty Match, 10 shots at C>oo yds. —Munro (Waihi). 47. .£1 10s; Feather (Waihi), 47, Powell (Akarana), 46. Kiddie (Tauranga), 40, £1 each; Clark (City), 45, Calder (Akarana), 45, Faulkner (Katikati), 45, Olliver (Tauranga), 44, 13s each; Marries (Whakatane), 44, Wakefield (Akarana), 44, Andrews (Opotiki), 44, Wright (Katikati), 43, King (Morrinsville). 43, Drallin (Akarana), 42, TTubbard (Paeroa), 42, Griffiths (Morrinsville), 42, Bowes (City), 42, Kelly (Ci,ly), 41, 9s each. Tyros: Morrifon (Paeroa), 41, Fox (Rangataiki), 41, Johnston (Tauranga). 40. Wotherspoon (Waihi), 40. 9b each. Wnikato Match, 10 shots at 700 yds.— King (Morrinsville), 47, £2; Comes (Wailii), 45. £1 10s; Griffiths (Morrinsville), 43, £1; Wakefield (Akarana), 44, Olliver (Tauranga), 41. Draffin (Akarana), 43. Campbell (Morrinsville). 42, 15s each; Fox fPancrataiki). 42. Calder (Akarana). 42. Grisniby (Morrinsville), 41, Morrison (Paeroa), 41, Bowes (City), 41. Degenkolbio (City). 40. Wilson (Raiiirataiki), 40. Kelly (City). 40. Lieutenant Clark (City), 40. Corporal Clark (Opotiki). 40. Fnlkner (Katikati), 39. 10s each. Tyros: Johnston (Tauranga), 38, Trembath (Waihi), 33. Moo re (Whakatane), 38. Wotherspoon (Waihi), 37, 10s Aggregate.—Wakefield (City), 184, !!««; Olliver (Tauramrn), 180, 20s; King (Morrinsville). 178. 20s; C ornes (Waihi). 177 Driiffin (Akarana), 177, Kelly (Citv), 175. Clark (City), 175, 15s each: Older (Akarana), 173, Feather (Waihi). 173. Morrison (Paeroa), 172. Degenkolhe (C -1 1-y), 171. Faulkner (Katikati). 170. Moore (Tauranta), 170. Powell (Akarana). 170. 10s ( 'Tyros' Aggregate.—Feather (Waihi), 173, £1 10s: Morrison (Paeroa). 1~9. £1: De f 'f'iVolbe (City). 171. Faulkner (Katikati). 170, 15a each; Fox (Kangataiki), 108. Moore (Whakatane). 10R. Campbell (MorrinsvilM, 100. Griffiths (Morrinsville). K-3. 10s each. Teams Match. r.OO and OOO'-ds.—Akarana. aoi. £1 10*; Waihi, 352, £1: Tauranga, 349; City, 335; Morrinsville, 328.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21469, 18 April 1933, Page 13
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