GUARDS V. KITAKE CLUB.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13727, 17 August 1908, Page 2

GUARDS V. KITAKE CLUB.

5 On Saturday the Guards' Saturday team fired a friendly match against the Kaitaki Rifle Club. The, weather was favourable, and the shootjAg good considering that , the teams were composed chiefly of young shots. Corporal Bent's score of one off the possible at 200 yfcfds a very, -fine effort for a young 'shot;' his fiftli shot missed the' bull by barely an inch.' The cbnditidns were 10 shots at £00 and 500 yards. Following- are the scores :— GUARDS. ■""*' 200 500 J \ Yds. Yds. Tl. Private Nicholls ....... 46 46 —92 Corporal Bent 49 43 —92 Col.-Sergt. HartnelL.i 42 47 —8§ Private Blanchard ... 46 , 42 —• 88 Corporal Lobb 4$ 42 —86 Private Bocock \.. ,44 40 —84 Private Lamb .1 „ 40. 40 — 80 Private CrocKett ...'..': 39 40 — 79 Total ..,....../ L. 689 KAITAKJE; Mr. Grover 47 4§s?r 92 Mr. W.^Duggan , 44 42 -^-M Mr. J. Duggfrn ...'......' 45 43 —88 Mr. C. Mae4 42 45 — 87 Mr. J. Mace 43 39 — 82 Mr. Wilson 40 41 — 81 Mr. Carpenters....!... 39 ' 35 —74 Mr. T. CorkiU L. 85 s ,38 —73 .- - " - i ' - — Total .-,..»..'. 668 Majority for Guards, 26.