DEFENCE RIFLES
Timaru Beats Oamaru
N The Oamaru Defence Rifle Club travelled to Timaru on Saturday to fire a match with the Timaru Club. The match, which consisted of 10 shots at 500 yards, and seven shots at 600 yards, was fired under good conditions except' in the late afternoon when a strong and changing light made conditions difficult. Timaru won by 937 points to 912. • Individual scores were:—
Timaru.—Riflemen G. Wain 46—34—80, R. McLeary 48—32—80, W. Taylor 48—32 80, W. Duncan 48—31—79. R. Black 49 30— I. Preston 45—33—78, J. Healy 47 31— M. Healy 48—30—78, President F. Black 48—30—78. W. Jones 43—34—77, I. Stevenson 47—28—75, F. Chittock 43 —27 70, A. Foggo 40—28—68 R. Dunnill 45 22—67, R. Naylor 46—30—76. Oamaru.—Riflemen H. Boyer 46—33—79, J. Gibson 49—30—79, H. C. Robertson 49 30—79, R. McLatchie 48—30—78, I. Swinard 48—30—78, W. Smith 48— 34—77, G. Allan 46—30—76, E. Morton 46—29—75, W. Gibson 49—25—74, N. Jones 42—31—73. W. Fallon 44—28—72. President L. W. Neill 46—26—72. Riflemen R. Hay 40—30—70. K. Halkett 42—24—66.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26773, 17 May 1948, Page 3
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