RIFLE SHOOTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 49, 27 February 1914, Page 5

RIFLE SHOOTING.

THE TRENTHAM MEETING. Snap Shooting. [Per Press Association.] Trentham, February 26. The first match of the B series to be completed was the snap-shooting ,'lOOyds, five rounds, targets exposed for four seconds, one shot each exposure. Results:—Rifleman Head (Akarana) Co, 21 ; Sergeant-Major Montgomery (Staff), £4, 20; Rifleman Anstis (Nelson), £3, 20; Rifleman Croxton (Karon), £2, 20; Rifleman Fisher (Suburbs), £2, 20; Rifleman Narby (11th Regiment), £l, 20. The following with scores of 19 won £1 :—Steeuson (Oamaru), Lane (Akarana), Loveday (Woodville), Leeks '(Waikato). Helmshaw (Christelmrch), Simmons (Blenheim), Milroy (Nelson), Keene (Dargaville). Green (Westport), Marenzi (Kaitawa), Melville (Akarana). The following with a score of 18 also won £1 :—lrvine (Nelson), Johnston (Gisbome), Hutchison (Kanieri), Wallace (Te Aroha), Amos (Ashburton), Boys (Timaru), Smith (Opaki), Crow (Chorlton), and Barrell (Te Aroha). Classification Practice Match. Captain Drummond (J)annovirke) £5, 112. Rifleman Cox (Karori) £4, 111. Rifleman Stcenson (Oamaru) £3, 10S. Rifleman Sandford (Christchurch), £3, 103. Rifleman King (Opaki) £2, 107. Rifleman Lang (Waimangaroa), £'2, 106. Tlie following won a prize of £1: — Sergeant-Major Bond (Staff) 106, Riflemen Dickson (Linton), Melville (Akarana), Kuramer 105; Drenuan (Oamaru) 104, Narby (Fltham), Yeo (Auckland), Loveday (Woodville), .Glynn (denary), Montgomery (Staff), Sinionds (Blenheim) 103, Law (Te Awauiutu), .Moss (Ashburton), Mcintosh (Opaki), Gillan (Dunedin), 102; Patrick (Auckland), Masefield (Sounds), Jausley (Thames), King (9th Regiment), Hyde (Opaki), Fisher (Suburbs), Flliott (Akaroa), and Powell (Akaroa), 101 ; Kertschner (Senior Cadets), Croxton (Karori), Brownlee (Auckland), 100; Milroy (Nelson), Irvine (Nelson), 99; Ingley (Greytown), Bryden (Kaiapoi), 98. " Fifty-two win prizes of 10s each, [and fourteen were counted out.. Rapid Firing Match. 500 Yards, seven rounds at first-class figure target, 30secs allowed for the first shot. Private Devere (3rd Regiment) £5 ... ... ' ... 31 Rifleman Trmbrcll (Christchurch) £3 10s ... ... ... 32 Rifleman Kino; (Opaki), £3 10s ... 32 Rifleman James (Okawa) £2 10s ...31 Rifleman Brownlee (Auckland) £2 10s ... ... ... 31 The following won £1 :—Cox (Karori), Clung (Waimea), Xarby (Fltham), Hubbard (Hauraki), Leatham (Akarana), Causley (Thames), each 31; White (Auckland), Carrington (Akarana), Linton (Kaitawa), Waldin (Kaitawa), Drenuan (Oamaru), Mugridge (Ohakune), Dryden (Kaiapoi), each 29; Mclver (Te Awaniutu), France (Old Navals), Morris (Petone), Papps (Nelson), Baxter (Fltham), Smith (Akarana), Laing (Waimangaroa), I Horn (Waikato), Sergeant-Major Bond (Staff), each 28.