DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB.
The Easter tournament held by the above club proved a most successful and enjoyable affair. The weather was favourable on both Friday and Saturday, and some excellent records were, put up. The following is a full list of the scores:—
The aggregate for the day’s shoot (Mr G. M. Ahier’s trophy) was obtained by A. Blythe (138), H. F. Edgecumbe, scratch, 128. No. 6 Match, to Shots at 1000yds. Blythe 9 42 Edgecumbe ... scr 36 Amor 6 35 Kennedy ... scr 34 Final for Mr Lc Sueur’s Championship Belt, 10 Shots at 1000 yds. Edgecumbe ... 29 280 Blythe... ... 18 253 Kennedy ... 33 251
Final for President’s medal (handicap) for first year shots : A. J. Blythe I. Easter Saturday handicap aggregate (Mr Luks’ trophy) won by A. J. Blythe; .(9 each range) 128, H. F. Edgecumbe (scr) 123.
GOOD FRIDAY. No. I, 300yds. Edgecumbe ... scr. 47 Mclver ... 4 42 Blythe ... 7 42 Martin ... 4 40 Amor ... 4 35 Myers ... 7 33 Edwards ... 4 33 Lenihan ... 7 30 Mclnnes ... 10 29 Sheppard 18 . No. 2, Captain hlope-Johnstone’s Trophy. 500yds. Blythe 3 47 Edgecumbe ... scr. 45 Martin ... 4 45 Amor ... 4 4i Mclnnes ... IO 40 Kennedy ... scr. 38 Lenihan ... 7 36 Mclver ... 4 35 Edwards ... 4 34 Meyer ... 7 30 Sheppard 3i No. 3, 600yds. Blythe • 7 41 Edgecumbe ... scr. 36 Myers ... 7 30 Martin ... 4 26 Kennedy ... scr. 26 Amor ... 4 25 Lenihan ... 7 23 Mclnnes ... 10 20 Sheppard ... 10 17 Mclver ... 4 15 EASTER SATURDAY No. 4 Match, TO shots at 800yds. F. Kennedy, \.. scr. 48 Edgecumbe ... scr. 47 Meyer ... 12 47 Lenehan ... 6 46 Blythe ... 9 45 McMurray ... scr. 42 Amor ... 6 41 No. 5 Match, 10 shots at 900yds. McMurray ... scr. 45 Lenehan I 43 Blythe • •• 4 43 Edgecumbe ... scr. 40 Kennedy ... scr. 31 Amor ... 6 30 Meyer ... 12 23
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Waipa Post, Volume IV, Issue 199, 28 March 1913, Page 3
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