MINIATURE RIFLES.
NORTH BEAT SOUTH.
J. DAY AGAIN CHAAJPIOX. The miniature rifle season in tho Rush district drew to a close last evening when a North versus South match was shot at Hukanui. Tho elect of the northern teams won b.' 1,445 to 1,427 points. Detailed score are a,s under :
BYRNE SHIELD. The Ryrne Shield matches are now over and the Alakomako Club again proved the winners, though this time by only one point from Nireaha, with Alangauiutu third. The standard of shooting was remarkably high throughout. JTie final order of the teams was as under: Alakomako 5775 Nireaha 5774 Alangauiutu 5668 Hukanui A 5516 - Hukanui R 5471 Alangatainoka 5418 Hamua 5084 Konini 4800
CHAAIPION SHOT. The individual championship (con fined to scores in the Ryrne Shield matches) provided a great contest. J j Out of six shoots the aggregate of J# the best four counted. The first six places were filled as follows: • J. Day (Alakomako) L. Heayn& (Mangamutu) ... 308 A. Tait (Alangauiutu) 397 J R. Lawrence (Nireaha T ... 396 G. Lawton (Mangamutu) ... 395 W. G. Eising (Makomako) 394 Out of a possible 400 Day aud Heayns only dropped two points ■ Heayns secured three possibles of 100 and a 98 while Day rattled on two possibles of 100 and two 99's. In m the shoot-off lietween the pair at ■ Hukanui last night Day emerged the S winner with a9B as against a 96 by K Heayns. This was below best form m for both men. M Day has *iow won the championship for two years in succession. MANGAAIUTU WEEKLY SHOOT. A satisfactory number turned up at f Mangamutu on Alonday night to shoot for the elusive trophy. The i scores were:—
North. South. L. Heayns 99 Bon Udy w. Easing 99 O. R. Eddie, J. Sargent 99 Miss M, S '! G. Lawton 94 vertsen B. .J. Day Garlick 95 95 Miss G. Sigvertsen 9. G. Day 97 Mrs B. Foss 96 B. Udy 97 Bex Udy 89 G. G arlick 93 W. Drysdale 97 A. Tait 96 J. P. Petersen 97 W. , Feasey 95 J. Hankins 96 J. Day 97 C. Parker 95 F. Ebbett 99 E. B. Duldy 90 G. Atkinson 93 A. White 97 J. Thomson 97 Miss D. Lawrence 93 It. W. Foss 95 Mrs Wli ite 95 Total 1445 Total 1427
i , \ 69 a 69 67 68 3 138 • 33 133 133 133 ■ 133 . 67 67 J. Thomson ... 68 67 66 65 4 6 K. Priest 66 63 64 65 8 lO i F. Stokes 52 68 56 69 30 13S J 37 1 65 67 5 337 68 66 2 136 C. Bemietto ... 62 63 66 8 8 138 36 J. Curtin J. Buller 60 61 65 63 12 s 135 132 113 93 — Carroll 56 49 62 44 The shoot-off J. T>. Thomson resulted in a wir. for
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12718, 8 August 1934, Page 4
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