MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

Southland Times, Issue 23307, 17 September 1937, Page 11

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

HANDICAP COMPETITION The Returned Soldiers’ Association Miniature Rifle Club held a self-handi-cap competition last evening, W. T. Hannon being the winner. On Monday the club will shoot a match against the Ladies’ Club on the Returned Soldiers’ Association’s range. The following will represent the Ladies’ Club: Mesdames Archer, Robertson, Doake, Luxton, Crosado, Lyall, MacMillan, Misses G. Robertson, H. Robertson, Francis, Murray, Stone. The following will represent the Boys’ Club in a match against the Returned Soldiers’ Association on the R.S.A. range on Thursday next:—F. Penman, J. W. Doake, J. C. Luxton, W. G. O’Toole, J. Thompson, R. Prentice, H. Adam, K. Harland, D. Drummond, L. Graham and F. Cran. t The following were last nights scores:—J. B. Doake 79, F. Stewart 79, M. J. Sheehan 78, R. T. Barnett 78 F. Jones 77, N. Fraser 77, R. Foster 77. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL TEAMS FOR TOMORROW CENTRAL Against Pipe Band.—Greenfield, Ferguson, Adamson, Young Batchelor, Newall, Lumsden, Hobbs, Buchan, Staples, McKeever, Murdoch, Agnew. PIPE BAND Against Central. —Pay, Bridgeman, P. Anderson, L. Adamson, M. Tait, Kilby, E. Bridgeman, Kirkness, T. Anderson, R. Sutherland, McKenzie,, Donaldson, A. Sutherland, Kerr and Clark. THISTLE V. CAVERSHAM The Thistle Association football team will play a match against Caversham (Dunedin) at Invercargill tomorrow. The teams are as follows:— Thistle. —Murison, M. O’Rorke, L. O’Rorke, Smith, McMurdo, Taylor, Stubbs. Lang, McLean, Sutherland, Morrison, L. Radka. Caversham.—Green, McGovern, Reidy, Taylor, Truesdale, N. Williams. Todd, Rae, A. Williams, Meiklejohn, McSkimming. Caversham is the winner of the B grade competition in its own district. MATCHES IN BRITAIN LONDON, September 15. Association football matches resulted: First Division.—Birmingham 4 v. Leicester City 1; Bolton Wanderers 1 v. Arsenal 0; Chelsea 1 v. Grimsby Town 0; Derby County 2 v. Everton 1; Leeds United 3 v. Portsmouth 1; Liverpool 3 v. Stoke City 0; Manchester City 3 v. Huddersfield Town 2; Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 v. Sunderland 0. Second Division. —Newcastle United 1 v. Luton Town 3; Nottingham Forest 2 v. Barnsley 1; Southampton 0 v. Plymouth Argyle 0. Third Division (southern section). — Brighton and Hove 2 v. Mansfield Town 0; Crystal Palace 4 v. Watford 1; Gillingham 1 v. Reading 2; Southend United 1 v. Clapton Orient 2; Swindon 2 v. Aidershot 0; Torquay United 0 v. Queen’s Park Rangers 2. Third Division (northern section).— Bradford City 1 v. Oldham Athletic 1; Darlington 0 v. Gateshead 1; Crewe Alexandra 1 v. Hull City 2. Scottish League (first division).— Aberdeen 1 v. Falkirk 2; Arbroath 2 v. Motherwell 1; Hamilton Academicals 8 v. St. Johnstone 3; Hearts 4 v. St. Mirren 0; Kilmarnock 1 v. Partick Thistle 3; Morton 2 v. Celtic 3; Queen of South 2 v. Third Lanark 4; Rangers 2 v. Hibernian 0.