RIFLE SHOOTING.
TIMARU DEFENCE CLUB. The Timaru Defence Rifle Club held its weekly shoot on Saturday. The conditions were ten shots at 300 and 500 yards. Rfm. C. Blackwood put up the best shoot, 45 and 44. D. Louden at 300 started with a miss for his sighter, and then a three for first counter, then two 4’s, and a run of bulls till his last shot, when he registered another 4. His board read 3445555554 — 45. Hopkins started with four bulls and looked as if he w r as going to put on something exceptional, but fell back to 4’s till his last shot, when he again got the bull, making him 45. The gold rifle was won by Rifleman C. Blackwood with 12 bulls. The follow-
GOLD RIFLE COMPETITION.—W. E. Jones 3i. W. Bradshaw 3, J. Hull U, J. Dunnill, sen. 1, W. Malcolm 1, C. Blackwood 1. PRESIDENT’S CUP (Bulls Eye Competition)—Jones 60, W. Bradshaw 50, J. Hull 50. P. Foden 48, H. Hopkins 45, F. Chittock 44. D. Louden 39, W. Duncan 36, J. Dunnill 36, C. Johnson 35, W. Molcolm 35, G. Carmichael 32. VICE-PRESIDENT S TROPHY (300 and 600 yards)—J. Hull 132, H. Hopkins 131, W. E. Jones 131, Bradshaw 129, P. Foden 126, W. Malcolm 125, A. Agnew 124, D. Louden 122. CHAMPIONSHIP (all necessary shoots out) —W. Jones 406, J|. Hull 401, W. Bradshaw 398. P. Foden 392, H. Hopkins 387, F. Chittock 382, W. Malcolm 382, D. Louden 381, J. Dunnill senr. 380. W. Duncan 373, N. Dunnill 366, J. Dunnill 363, C. Johnson 361, A. Agnew 360, G. Carmichael 359, W. R. Grant 354, J. Mundy 341, J. Toneycliffe 340.
ing are the scores:— Hep. 300 500 Tl. C. Blackwood . 4 45 44 93 A. Agnew 9 42 42 93 D. Louden 45 42 91 H. Hopkins 45 41 91 N. Dunnill 38 43 91 J. Mundy 35 42 89 P. Foden 42 43 88 W. Malcolm 41 43 87 W. Bradshaw scr 42 44 86 W. Duncan 42 40 86 G. Carmichael 38 42 86 F. Chittock . 3 39 43 85 J. Hull scr 43 42 85 I. Blackwood . 5 40 39 84 J. Toneycliffe . 10 35 39 84 W. Wood 29 37 81 J. Dunnill, sen 38 41 80 J. Dunnill, jun. .. . 4 34 41 79 W. R. Grant 34 38 79 C. Johnson 1 38 27 66
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18490, 4 February 1930, Page 13
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400RIFLE SHOOTING. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18490, 4 February 1930, Page 13
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