RIFLE SHOOTING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21506, 1 June 1933, Page 15

RIFLE SHOOTING

■ AUCKLAND MINIATURE CLUB The third round for the B.S.A. trophy was fired on the Auckland Miniature Rifle Club's range, Ponsonby Drill Hall. Close scoring among the leaders is a feature of this series. J. E. Kelly is leading with 239, including: handicap points, while P. Bowes and B. Crocker aro close behind. With the highest possible score of 80 points the following are the scores off the rifle:—B. Crocker, A. Sommerville. 80; G. G. Kelly, F Bov.es. 79; J. 'E. Kelly, 78; K. Davies, I R. T. Warnock, 77; P. J. Pring, 76: S. C. Parkinson, W. Lnniont, 75; E. Bushe, 73; I A. G. Snyer, 72; H. Nevvcombe, J. Heckelt, i 70. The final round for the trophy will be shot next Tuesday evening. ROTO RFA MINIATURE CLUB [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] ROTORUA, Wednesday The weekly shoot of the Rotorua Miniature Rifle Club was held last evening, when there was a large attendance of members. The best scores were as follows: —T. McIlroy, 69 (possible 70); W. Bates, H. Montague, W. Currie, 67; R. Trice, 06; W. Donaldson. 65; F. Stewart. 04; R. Norman. J. Simons, R. Dornbus, G. Fairley, 63; A. J. Whitley. Hollis, 62; W. Winslade, T. Snow, B. Fleming, A. Tremonger. 61: W. Beamish, 60: T. Dodson, T. Middleton, R. Fairley, 59. Ladies: ]Nliss Adolnh, 65; Mies Yuill, 62: Miss Worral, 58; Miss Owens, 54; Miss M. Owens, 53. WHANGARKI MINIATURE CLUB [IROM OCR OWN CORRESPONDENT] WHANGAJtEI, Wednesday The Whangarei Miniature Rifle Club hold a shoot last evening for the Plumbers' Cup. The event, which was for interhouse competition, resulted as follows: Bargain Stores, Ltd.. A Team. —Miss I. Clarke, 65; Miss C. MeMullnn. 63; J. Tudehope, S. E. Lowe. 66; S. Ileggley, 65; total, 32 Wharigarei Advocate.—S. Withers. 63: J Harland. 07; Miss Ruddell, M. Edwards, 65 L. Holmes, 61; total, 324. Bootmakers—H. Patterson. D. Patterson 60: C. Moore, 04; J. Lilley, 68; ,T. Norris, 60: total, 318. Other scores were:—Band. 29/; lran« port, 093: Bargain Stores. Ltd.. C team 255; Bargain Stores, Ltd., D' team, 280. Big Tree, 205; Confectionery, 258. The evening's trophy was won by F. Archer, with a score of 68. The A grade Buckley rooster was retained by M. K. Stewart. The B grade was retained by Miss 1. Clarke.