MINIATURE RIFLES

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20780, 15 July 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: A. Adkins 79 (winner of the Silver rifle), H. Currie 78, J. McKay 78, F. Wakefield 78. J. Hull 77, G. Heslop 77, C. Blackwood 77, J. Chapman 76, F. Ward 76, G. Collins 76, J. Ewing 76, B. Stoddart 75, J. Blamires 75, R. Tate 74, R. Moore 74, J. Roddick 74, A. Meikle 74, D. Andrews 74, R. Guthrie 74, A. J. Jackson 73, D. Stewart 73, J. Seaton 72, C. Peddie 72, W. Brown 72, A. Caswell 71, A. E. Jackson 71, H. Valentine 71, D. Drennan 71, L. Williams 71, A. Brehaut 71, W. Vinnell 71. Women: Mrs Meikle 76, 75 (winner of the silver button). Miss G. Lund 76, 74. Mrs Valentine 75, Miss J. McCullough 74, Miss D. Jackson 73, Mrs Peddie 72. Mrs H. Currie 72. Miss Brown 72, Miss H. Hammond 72, Mrs Tate 70. TIMARU CLUB At the weekly shoot of the Timaru Miniature Rifle Club, W. Heads won the silver rifle with 80 off the rifle. W. A. Cowles won the trophy. The scores were: W. H. Heads 80, F. R. Cross 79, W. Malcolm 78, P. Foden 77, T. Healy 77, G. Marra 76, H. R. Parker 76, J. Wain 76. A. R. Agnew 75, W. A. Cowles 75, K. Malthus 74, W. Bradshaw 73, T. Green 73, R. Jefferson 73, H. Simmonds 72, A. G. Bateman 71, L. Cross 71, R. Bracefleld 69, G. Duncan 69, J. Duncan 69, J. Pike 68, W. Tubb 68, H. Platt 62. WASHDYKE CLUB At the weekly shoot of the Washdyke Miniature Rifle Club, the Mayo button was won by R. Moore with 77, 76, 76. The previous week’s trophy was won by I. Pearce 70, 71. The best scores were: L. Philp 77, P. Applegarth 77, R. Moore 77, W. King 75, W. Pearce 75, B. Moore 75, R. Chapman 74, D. Stocker 74, F. King 73, D. Doak 72, J. Campbell 72, C. Beckingsale 72, I. Pearce 71, H King 71, J. McLintock 69, J. Beckingsale 67, D. Philp 65, E. Philp 65. COLMOCO CLUB The Colmoco Miniature Rifle Club held its sixth championship this week. Mrs Cunnold won the shoot-off for No. 4 trophy. A. Valentine won No. 5 trophy and D. McCulloch, E. Power and A. Valentine tied for No. 6 and will shoot off. E. Power won the Holmes weekly button. The scores off the rifle were: E. Power 79, J. D. Hardie 77, Mrs Cunnold 74, E. Earwaker 74, B. Roddick 73, H. Valentine 72, Miss A. Brown 72, C. H. Rudge 71, D. McCulloch 70, J. Muir 70. A. Valentine 69, R. S. Moffatt 68, M. Newman 68, A. Howe 67, T. Neilson 66, J. R. Markham 65, R. Cundall 65, A. Bayliss 65, Miss T. Valentine 63, Mrs Valentine 63, Miss G. Hardie 63, F. Stowell 55, J. Parfoot 52. GLENAVY CLUB At the last shoot of the Glenavy Miniature Rifle Club J. Archer won the trophy and J. McCulloch the sniper’s button. The scores were: C. J. Dugdale 79, L. Wilson 79. B. Duff 79, T. Mountford 79, J. McCulloch 79, N. Gibson 79, R. Lindsay 78, D. Brown 73, J. Archer 78, J. Paul 78, D. McCulloch 77, N. Fleming 77, T. Ruane 77, A. Cuthbertson 77, E. Whitteker 77, B. Stanger 77, G. Greig 76, A. Meyers 76, S. Mairoroa 76, E. Simpson 76, J. Coxshall 75, N. Ireland 75, A. McCulloch 75, J. Brown 75, F. Finnle 74, H. Mountford 73, B. Craig 72, J. Finlayson 71, D. Whitteker 70. A match fired at Glenavy between Pukeuri and Glenavy resulted as follows:

Glenavy: C. J. Dugdale 79, L. Wilson 79, B. Duff 79, R. Lindsay 78, J. Paul 78, J. Archer 78, T. Ruane 77, E. Whitteker 77. A. Cuthbertson 77, B. Stanger 77, G. Greig 76, A. Meyers 76, S. Maihoroa 76, E. Simpson 76, J. Coxshall 75, N. Ireland 75, F. Finnle 74, H. Mountford 73, B. Craig 72, J. Finlayson 71, J. Carroll 67, B. Turnbull 62; total 1652. Pukeuri: W. Restall 79, T. Greer 76, C. Allington 76, I. Ambler 75, D. Williams 75, W. McCulloch 74, T. Hooper 73, A. Anderson 73, F. McLay 73, S. Craig 72, D. Briggs 72, P. McGethgan 70, H. Williams 69, W. Commons 68, H. Hughes 68, R. Craig 68, J. T. Biggs 68, J. Barton 68, G. Bruce 67, A. C. Anderson 61, C. Coffey 63, G. Johnston 64; total 1552.