KAPONGA RIFLE SHOOTING
TIE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP. The Kaponga Defence Rifle Club fired the final shoot counting for the championship and handicap championship cups on Wednesday. Some very fine scores were made, the best being 48 out of 50 at each range made by L. Mellow. G. R. Smith and Doug. Hollard tied for the championship and will fire five shots at 600 yards next Wednesday to decide who will hold the cup. E. Izett won the handicap cup by one point. Following are the best scores:—
Championship: G. Smith 358, D. Hollard 358, E. Izett 356, L. Mellow 356, J. F. McCarthy 346, A. J. Dempsey 343, S. J. Hollard 340. Handicap championship: E. Izett 361, L. Mellow 360, A. J. Dempsey 360, R. Dempsey 360, J. Sattler 359, D. Hollard 358, G. Smith 358.
500 yds 600 yds Tl. Ti. Mellow ...... 48 48 96 TC. Tzp.tt ...... t >- ..... 44 47 01 D. Hollard ..... 46 45 91 G. R. Smith .... .....: 48 42 90 J. F. McCarthy . .,... 46 41 87 S. J. Hollard ... 43 44 86 H. Espiner 43 40 83 R. Dempsey ..... 41 41 82 H. Green ’ 30 42 81
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 May 1932, Page 2
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