MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19806, 23 May 1934, Page 13

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

WEEKLY CONTESTS PLEASANT POINT CLUB The weekly shoot of the Pleasant Point Club was held on Monday evening, when another good shoot was registered. D. Doake, with a possible, secured the Wilson gold bullet. In the shoot-off for the weekly trophy and gold button, J. Stevenson, with scores of 79, 80, 79 and 77 proved the winner, N. McLeod, 76. 78, 79 and 75 being runner-up. The following were the best scores off the rifle:—D. Doake 80, F. B. Wilson 79, W. T. Taylor 79. H. D. Roberts 79, M. Patrick 79, E. Chapman 79, J. Stevenson 79, R. B. Turnbull 78, P. McLeod 78, G. Henderson 78, R. Blakemore 77, K. Hammond 77, C. Thoreau 77, F. E. Malcolmson 77, F. Wilson 77, D. Brightwell 77, R. Mcllwrlck 77, Miss Wall 77, p. Halkett 76, N. McLeod 76, Miss Macßean 75, Mrs Wilson 75, Miss Cleland 74, A. Waugh 73, K. Andrews 73, M. Roberts 73. ORARI LADIES’ CLUB. Mr Langford’s trophy was won by Mrs L. Henderson. The best scores off the rifle were:—Mrs L. Henderson 78, Miss Gould 78, Mrs Watson 75, Mrs J. Henderson 75, Miss Mason 75, Mrs Wright 74, Miss Stevens 74, Mrs Rysdale 73. CAVE CLUB. The best scores at the Cave Miniature Rifle Club’s weekly shoot were:—John Gray 79. H. Young 79, B. Allen 78, Miss A. Gray 78, A. Simpson 78. H. Gray 77, A. Young 77, E. Simpson 77, F. Taylor 77, James Gray 76, A. Hawthorne 76, D. Moses 76. S. Mcßoberts 75, A. Seymore 74. C. Mclntosh 73, N. Wreford 72, R. Butterworth 72, T. Crendall 71. John Gray won the gold button,. H. Young the silver button, and A. Simpson Mr J. Hayland’s trophy. — , TIMARU CLUB. No. 6 match was fired on Monday evening, 32 members competing. W. Duncan and M. Johnston headed the scores with 79 and tied for the silver rifle. The ties for Nos. 4 and 5 match were decided and resulted in favour of R. Holland and W. H. Heads, respectively. Six members tied for this week’s prize and will shoot off next week. Highest scores this week were: W. Duncan 79, M. Johnston 79, A. R. Agnew 78, R. Holland 78, J. C. Thomas 78, H. Barbour 77, C. Blackwood 77, W. Bradshaw 77, G. Duncan 77, P. Foden 77, C. H. Johnson 76, G. Marra 76, J. Murphy 76, W. H. Heads 75, R. Worthington 75, G. E. Ford 74, W. Malcolm 74. W. Thomas 74, C. Shears 73, M. R. Taylor 73, W. J. Barker 72, T. Grant 71. J. G. Heath 70, A. Brassell 69. J. James 69, R. A. Rodgers 69, G. Drew 68. C. H. Hanson 68. B. Lovegrove 67, C. Cullen 63. A. Mcßeath 63, J. Mcßeath 59. WOODBURY CLUB. Following were the scores at the weekly shoot of the Men’s Miniature Rifle Club: J. G. Cain 79, A. J. Fifield 76, H. Wooding 75, C. Shaw 75, K. Quaid 74, D. Fergusson 74. J. Fifield senr. 74, H. Rice 74. H. Mclntosh 74. M. Wooding 74. Average 74.9. HILTON CLUB. The best scores off the rifle at the weekly shoot of the Hilton Miniature Rifle Club were: W. Scott 80, W. Ferguson 80, H. Jones 79, P. Brenton 79, L. Beattie 77, W. Patrick 77, D. A. Scott 77, A. Cornelius 77, B. Patrick 77. F. Hawke 76, A. Botting 76, A. Johnson 76, A. Patrick 76. ORARI CLUB. At the weekly shoot of the Orari Men’s Miniature Rifle Club, Mr Morrison’s trophy was won by P. Quirk. The following scores were registered: A. Earl 79, C. Gould 77, E. O’Neill 76, L. Woods 76, A. Rysdale 76, A. Priddle 76. R. Priddle 75, O. W. Smith 73, G. Gould 72, S. Jenkins 72. T. Henderson 70, P. Quirk 70, T. Gilder 66, J. McClintock 66, B. Hewson 66, F. Black 64.