MINIATURE RIFLES

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20721, 7 May 1937, Page 10

MINIATURE RIFLES

WEST END CLUB The following were the best scores off the rifle at the weekly shoot of the West End Miniature Rifle Club. Men —C. Blackwood 80, winner of silver rifle, J. McKay 79, F. Wakefield 79, J. Ewing 78, G. Collins 77, G. Porter 77, J. Hull 76, R. Tate 76, G. Heslop 75, B. Stoddart 75, A. Adkins 75, D. White 75, J. Chapman 74, A. J. Jackson 74, A. Caswell 74, D. Stewart 73, W. Vinnell 73, R. Moore 72, H. Valentine 72, G. Shortus 72, W. Brown 72, J. Greyburn 71, J. Blamires 7, F. Dephoff 70, A. Meikle 70. Women—Biss J. McCullough 77, winner of the weekly button, Miss D. Jackson 74. Miss M. Chapman 74, Miss Lund 74, Mrs Meikle 71, Mrs Knight 70. CLAREMONT CLUB The weekly shoot of the Claremont Miniature Rifle Club was held on Tuesday night. The silver button was won by J. G. Husband with 77, 78, after a shoot off with A. Gillett who scored 77, 76. The best scores were as follows:—J. G. Husband 77, A. Gillett 77, R. Selbie 76, L. Dunnill 76, E. Chittock 75, F. B. Chittock 75, A. McConnell 75, A. Chittock 74, A. gangster 74, D. Talbot 74, J. Prior 73, J. Green 72, J. M. Smith 72, Miss L. Selbie 71, T. Greig 70, A. Dunnill 70; average for top 10, 75.3. ST. PATRICK’S CLUB At the weekly shoot of the St. Patrick’s Miniature Rifle Club the following scores were registered—T. Healy 78, E. Healy 76, J. O'Connor 75, L. Abraham 75, L. Fountaine 72, P. Daly 69, F. Cosgrove 65. GLEN-ITI CLUB At the Glen-iti Miniature Rifle Club's weekly shoot the winners of the buttons were Miss Hill and C. Paine. Scores —C. Paine 78, B. Lawson 78, W. J. Brehaut 77, B. Stevens 76, V. Hicks 76, G. Redway 76, S. Murray 75, W. Purdom 75, H. Purcell 75, W. Barkley 72, Miss Hill 78, Miss A. O’Brien 77, Mrs Small 76, Mrs Redway 76, Miss T. McArthur 75, Mrs Brehaut 74, Miss H. Skudder 73, Miss E. Brehaut 73, Miss P. McAuley 72. TIMARU CLUB The first official shoot of the Timaru Miniature Rifle Club was fired on Tuesday night. After a shoot off with C. Wilson, R. Worthington won last week's match. He also won this week’s trophy, after a tie with six other members. W. Heads was the winner of the silver rifle. The best scores off the rifle were—W. Heads 78, F. Crass 77, J. Day 77, W. Falloon 77, K. Malthus 77, G. Marra 77, C. Wilson 77, R. Worthington 77, W. A. Cowles 76, W. Bradshaw 75, G. Duncan 75, J. Wain 75, A. Agnew 74, T. Green 74, M. Healy 74, J. Hardie 74, H. Pike 74, W. Thomas 74, H. R. Parker 71.