RIFLE SHOOTING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23026, 2 May 1938, Page 16

RIFLE SHOOTING

AKARANA CLUB'S MATCH

Members of the Akarana Rifle Club com- ■ Saturday over the ranges of 500 yds and 600 yds for trophies presented by Mr. w Colqnhoun. The competition was a handia?d proved very interesting, tharesult boing in doubt until tho last man had TtPnnJ .„Tf, er °l tho A Krado was M. J. Rennie, and the B grade W. Lund. Tho hnH C 't n » SP ° on the B grado men )bor who in n°n , an ™® nt durinK the Bea son by Mr W. Powell 8 BP °° n Was presenWd Scores off the rifle were:— ' A. Grade.—W. Colquhoun, 50, 48-08- & ni^ et u 7 ' 40 ~ 1 03 ' J - Draffin, 47 44—91; N. Graham, 47, 44—91* \v Pna-*n 48, 42-90; T. Brykn. 47, jf Re?.' nie, 45, 41—86; D. Dowell, 45 30 84 B Grade.—W. Lund, 47, 46—03: G. Burhanan, 48, 43—01; H. Oxloy, 42, 46—88- ,T Ivors, 44, 44—88; A. Davies, 42, 45 87W. Oxley, 48, 39—87; T. Bevan 45 41_ Harris. 43. 43—86; Davidson, 33, o4 -■■o7 PAPAKURA DEFENCE CLUB Members of the Papaknra Defoncn T?ifiA ,Clnb held a trophy shoot at the Opaheke nnge over 200 and 300 yards. The trophy points were awarded as followsSection A: A. y. Richardson, 4; W. Richardson 3- GA. Ctorke. 2; A. Walker, 1 Section B:' W. \ lur 'V h ' 3; A - D - Watkln, 2; }' aV iv- J' ,' 1 ' rr spoons were won by t A. M: Richardson and W. White. Details of tho_ shoot aro AS-.follows:—-Section A. —J. Walker, 45 at 200 yards 44 and 300 yards, total, 89; W. Richardson,' 46, 43—:88; G. A Clarke, 41, 4.'5—86; A M. Richardson, 41, 44—85; A. Walker, 43! 41—84.

Section B.—A. D. Watkin, 41, 43—84; T 1 Butler, 42, 30—SI; W. H. MoEntee, 38, 41—79; v,F. Henderson, 40, 30—70; W.; White, 38, 40—76; V. Hardwick, 39, 37—76;" W. Blair, 31, 31—62; S. F. G. Williams, 81, 30—61; P. Murtagh, 28, 28—56; L. K. Paul, 32, 25—54„ The final of the service championship will be fired next Saturday.