RIFLE SHOOTING.
z-- • MABTERTON-OPAKI CLUB. A trophy shoot at 900 and 1090 yds was held at Fairview on Saturday, there being a fair attendance of members. A tricky wind made shooting fairly difficult. B. J. King proved to be the winner of the trophy, with a total score of 83 off the rifle. Following are the highest scores:
FEATHERSTON v. TUHIRANGI. Featherston beat Tuhirangi on Saturday by 29 points after some very good shooting in good weather. Following were the scores:— Featherston
900 1000 hep. Tl. R. J. King .. .. .. 43 40 scr 83 .. 33 39 10 82 G. Hood .. .. .. .. 44 36 scr. 80 C. 8. Elmsley .. .. 39 33 6 78 H. King .. 38 29 8 75 R. IL Hill .. .. .. 38 28 9 75 A McKay .. .. .. 38 33 scr 71 H. H. Donald .. .. 30 39 scr 69 E. Wrigley .. .. .. 32 26 11 69 J. Morris .. 27 18 14 59
300 500 600 Tl. C. J. Nix ... 32 33 33 98 L, G. Benton .. .. 31 32 30 93 W. Johnston ., .. .. 31 34 24 89 K. McKenzie .. .. 29 30 29 88 .. 32 29 27 88 F. Hood .. 29 29 29 87 F. Benton .. .. .. 29 28 28 85 G. Baring .. 28 30 27 85 B, Watson .. .. .. 27 32 22 81 .. 26 28 19 73 Tnt.n 1 - - - - . 867 J. To Whaite .. .. 32 32 30 94 E. McDougall .. .. 29 30 29 88 G. Te Whaite .. .. 32 26 29 87 .. 27 29 31 87 W. Burns .. .. .. 27 30 28 85 G. Sutherland .. .. 27 28 30 85 R. Hall .. -- .. 28 26 29 83 .. 26 26 27 79 J. Sutherland .. .. 26 28 25 79 W.Enoka .* .. .. 27 23 21 71 Total .. 4. • • .. . 838
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Wairarapa Age, 23 March 1925, Page 5
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