RIFLE SHOOTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19623, 29 October 1925, Page 10

RIFLE SHOOTING

KAITANGATA v. DUNEDIN. One of the most pleasant days experienced was the verdict on the annual match between the Kaitangata and Dunedin Clubs held on Monday at Kaitangata. After a very exciting finish the home team won by the" narrow margin of three points. The conditions were; Seven shots and an optional sigh ter at each of the 500yds, 500yds, and 600yds ranges. It was a very keen competition, fn fact both teams finished level at 300yds. When the last two men got down at 600yds, the Dunedin team wore one point in the lead, and but for a clean miss by (ho Dunedin man in his third shot, the result might have been a draw, or perhaps a win for Dunedin by one point. The following are the scores (12 men aside, two lowest counted out); — KAITANGATA. 300 500 600 yds. yd.-. yds Tl. Rifloman R. .Barclay ... 35 51 57 —Ol Jlep.-lTrs. w. Carson ... 59 51 5." —95 Rifleman N. Bisset ... ■'ls 58 —93 President. F. Carson ... 31. 31 28 —9O Rifleman R. KiMo 29 30 59 Rifleman J. Frazer ... 30 59 59 —BB Rifleman 11. M'Crostio 25 29 35 Rifleman ft. Raker ... 28 58 31 Kill •man AV. Oliver ... 59 30 57 —SC Rifleman D. Anderson ... 57 31 55 Total 889 Counted out: Rifleman T. Frazer and J. Kyle. DUNEDIN. 300 500 COO yds. yds. yds. Tl. Rifleman D. Murray ... 31 35 , 31 lit Rifleman C. Janes ‘ 31 35 30 Rifleman A. Hippie ... 31 31 59 —CI Rifleman 1,. Renfell ... 30 59 30 —B9 Rifleman T. Parker ... 30 31 58 —8!) Rifleman R. Macki-e ... 35 35 55 —B9 Rifleman H. Poller ... 27 30 30 —B7 Rifleman AV. Pacer ... 57 31 59 S 7 Rifleman .T. Barclay ... 2K 57 30 —BS Rifleman AV. Harty ... 57 31 51 —f3 Total 886 Counted out : Riflemen W. Bimnerman and (1. Frazer. Next Saturday the local team will fire the second match of the first competition forth© Lee Cup at 300yds and 500yds.