RIFLE SHOOTING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17180, 10 February 1930, Page 6

RIFLE SHOOTING

WEEK-END MATCHES Members of the Gisborne and Nuhaka rifle clubs met during the week-end in a aeries nf open matches at the Jvfaiigitnapii range, Duly one of the matches was conducted as an inter-club fixture, and in this the Gisborne Club's tram was successful by a good margin. In view of the likelihood that the home club will be represented by a team at the National Rifle Association's meeting at Trentham, the good marksmanship of the leading members is of special interest. < . Place-winners in the respective handicap matches, and scores registered, in the inter-club shoot, were a* under:— 300 yards match,: b\ Jeune, juii. (handicap 4) scored -1, 4, ">, 4,4, 4,5, .- —total 3o; P. .leune, sen. (3), -I, .1, 4< - ; 4 ( . )t ;; t g—fotftl 34; T. Stirhbury (2) o, i>, .'!, 4,4, 0,2, 4 —total 32; Austin,'sen. (1 ), 4,8, 4, •"', •"», 'l, 4, :i ~ 32. .-.00 vards match: I' 1 . Hogg scored r, 4 :, '">, 5, •", •""», 4—total,3B; .i. Duley 4' r, 4,5, 4, H, r>, .">—37; D. Rait, r,', r,,' o, 4,4, r>, 4, ii—37; M. P. Chapman, 5, r», r>, r>, 5, f>, 4, 3—37. iROO yards match: B. .Breingan scored 515 5,5, 5,5, 5, 4-—total .19; Faulkner, .->' 4, fl, 4, o, 3, r>, 5—30; F. .lenne, jun. (handicap 4), T., > r ), B, 4,5, 4,4, 5—37; .1. Pirie, r>, 4, .'., 4,3, 3,5, 4, -total 33. Teams match: (lisborne (Rait 99, .f'eune, jun. 108, Jeuiie, -sen. 94, Breingan' 103, Hogg 97), total RM; Xuhaka (Austin, sen. !>•">, Austin, jun. 89, M. P. Chapman 84, F. Chapman 94'; Duley 98), total 400. Handicap match, open: F. Jeune, jun. (scr.), 108; H. Breingan (scr,), 103; D. 'Rait (handicap 3), 102; Jeune, sen. (fl), 100; Austin,- sen. (4), 09; J. Duley (scr.), 98; V. Hogg (scr.), 97; P. Chapman (3), 97; Austin, jun. ((',), !);"; M. P. Chapman (scr.), 84.