MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING
RETURNED SOLDIERS' CLUB. - On Monday evening the Returned Soldiers’ Miniature Rifle Club fired the first series of its Club Championship and handicap matches. Sixteen members attended, and made a good start on their aggregate score. In the Club Championship and handicap series eight shoots, are fired for a grand aggregate,, the highest five out of the eight matches toV count. In conjunction with the club matches a home and home match was fired against Cromwell Miniature Rifle,’ Club. The president's button, to the member obtaining the best shootof the evening off the rifle, was won by D. Marr. The club handicap button was won by M. Harvey, a very promising l ; shot. _ •« Next Monday evening the club will fire; its first interclub match against Speight’s Club, The following are Monday’s.scores:— " ■ ; Championship Handicap'
HOME AND HOME MATCH. R.S.A. —D. Marr 79, H. A. Edmonds 76, J. Judson 74, D. M‘Kay 75, O. Holden 75, J. M‘Kee 77, G. H. Ferens 72. W. Meikle 76, M. Harvey 78, S. Harvey 70;— tOtal, 752. Cromwell M.R.C. —A. Hughes 78, G. Maclachlan 77, A. Dewar 79, W. \eint 78, J. O’Neill 76, F. Middleton 74, L. Paterson 79, B. Lynch 78,. R. Bramly 74* R. Bell 74;—total, 767. SPEIGHT’S DEFEATS BARNETT’S. Arthur Barnett’s No. 2 team and Speight’s B team met on Thursday nigh| at the Drill Hall in the first round of ; association matches in the B Grade competition. Conditions: Eight men a side, seven men to count. ~ Speight’s: M'Cartney 77, Ritchie 73, Smith 73, Greenslade 71, Hunt 64, Crook 63, M'Kenzie 49;—total, 470 points. .s Barnett’s; Gamble -72, Armstrong 70, Blake 66, Manderson 66, Strang 63, WaU ksce 53, M‘Kay 48;—total, 438 points.
■<' e ' Shoot; ■■ r Shoot. D. Marr ... ... 79 79 M. Harvey ... 7S ■ 80 J. M'Kee. .. .. 77 • 80H. A. Edmonds . 76 77 W Meikle .. .. 76 79 D. M'Kay .. .. ■ 75 •' ■ .80 ' - 0. Holden .. 75 -80.- . J. Judson .. .. 74 75 G. H. Ferens . 72 7 7. R. Bowie .. , 70 73 r S. Harvey .. .. 70 76 S. Ewens ., .. 69 76 ■ D. H. Rowntree .. 69 73 W Goudie .. 68 . 7.4 T. Menzies .. .. 63 72
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21348, 30 May 1931, Page 8
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