AKARANA RIFLE SHOOTING CLUB
TROPHY COMPETITIONS The members of the club fired their fourth and final series for trophies presented by Mr. F. W. Combes, Mr. E. J. C. Reston and the president over the ranges of 800 and 900 yards. Mr. W. Colquhoun won Mr. F. W. Combess trophy, with eight points. Two further shoots are required to determine the winner before Mr. Reston’s trophy is decided. A shoot-off is required to determine the winner of the president’s trophy, between Messrs. Py?. Fyson and Hammond. The following take silver spoons: G. G. Ashley. Stan. Elliott and R. Pye. The following are the results of the shooting: A Section. —G. G. Ashley. 44 at W vards, 43 at 900 yards, total 87; S. Elliott, 41, 45-86; J. R. Draffin, 46, 34-80; H. Dickey, 44, 35-79; \V. Colquhoun. 41. 377S; A. H. Dixon. 42, 34-76: F. WakefieM, 44, 31-75; A. Powell. 36, 37-73; F. Atkinson, 45, 24-69: G. Devore. 30, 31-61; C Munroc, 23* 35-58. _ _ B. Section. —Stan Elliott, 47. 3«>-81: -• Elliott, junr., 36, 39-75; T. Elliott, senr, 33, 37-70; A. Elliott, 21, 37-58; T. C. Thompson, 24, 23-47. v C Section.—R. Pye. 23, 39-72; L. MFyson, 39, 25-64; I. Hammond, -160; G. Elliott. 26, 15-41: R. K. Joans** 16. 23-39.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 190, 1 November 1927, Page 12
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