SHOOTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 460, 29 December 1930, Page 5

SHOOTING

NORTH ISLAND MEETING CHAMPIONSHIP TO W. McBAIN THE FINAL RESULTS Fine weather prevailed for the final day’s shooting of the North Island Championship on the Putiki range on Saturday. The association’s championship Beit and Clapham Silver Cup Challenge Cup and gold medal presented by Major Lomax were won by DeputyPresident W. Mcßain, of the Old Navals Club, Wellington. Rifleman E. M. Wrigley (Opaki) was second and took the “Chronicle” gold medal. De-puty-President E. J. Reston (Akarana) won the Herald’s medal for third position. The Putiki aggregate was won by Rifleman J. Bouzaid, Grey town. He lifted the Colonial Ammunition Co’s silver challenge cup and gold medal presented by Mr A- R. Sommerville. Rifleman Bouzaid also won the tyro championship, winning the Phillips’ Silver Challenge Cup and medal presented by Mr F. J. Soler. Wanganui A team won the teams match. The prizes were presented by the Hon. W. A. Veitch, who congratulated the winners and mentioned how well the meeting had beer supported- He referred to the illness of Colonel Hughes and Major Lomax and trusted they would soon be restored to their normal health. The conduct of the meeting, said Mr Vc.teh, was a credit to all concerned. He expressed the thanks of the donors of trophies. CHAMPIONSHIP BELT The Final Thirty. W. Mcßain (Old Navals) 322 Ift 1 E. M. Wrigley (Opaki) .. 319 6 2 E. J. Reston (Akarana) .. 319 4 3 IT. W. Feast (Greytown) 319 3 4 W. J. Green (Okawa) .. 318 2 5 The following each took £l:—H. Simmonds (Auckland City) 317; J. Bouzaid (Grevtown) 316; J. A. Doidge (Wanganui) 314; H. C. Trotman (Greytown) 313; F. C. Hogg (New Plymouth) 312; F. G. White (Okawa) 312; A. H. O’Donnell (Petone) 312; A. R. Elgar (Hawera) 3.12; A. 8 Balanger (Petone) 311- F. J. Soler (Wanganui) 310; P. W. Congreve (Old Navals) 31ft; R. A. Nicholson (Napier) 310; A. W. Powell (Akarana) 310; R. J. King (Opaki) 309; J. Patterson (Wanganui) 309; W. Mclver (Petone) 309; H. Hunt (Suburbs) 308; H. Brown (Karori) 308; E. S. King (Wanganui) 307; F. Hood (Featherston) 307; D. Calder (Akarana) 307; W. Johnson (Featherston) 305; H. Barlow (Linton) 305; J. McKenzie (Opaki) 302 j R. C. Russell (Auckland City) 265. Champion Teams (Distances, 300, 500, 600 5 a rds.)

Wanganui A: F. Soler E. S. King • 94 J. A. Doidge 92 J. Patterson 95 W. Hudson 1 Total 466 Wanganui B: R. Hamilton 96 R Shaw J) .) C H. Gower 9ft G’. E. Card 90 H. Hughes 8 9 Total 460 Akarana: D. Calder . E. I. Reston K. Davies A. W. Powell A. M. Richardson s ’ Total 438

aggregates President. W. J- Green (Okama) 185, £lO 1- Dep P- w. Mclver (Petone) 184. £7 2- Rfrn. A. H. O’Donnell (Petone) 184, £5 3: Rfm. J. Patterson (Wanganui) 184, £4, 4; Rfm. E. M. Wright (Opaki) 183, £3 5; Capt. Simmonds (Auckland City) 183 £2, 6. The following each took £1: Khn- A. W. Powell (Akarana) 182, Rfm. H- W. Feast (Greytown) 182, Dep. W. Mcßain (Old Navals) .183, Rfm. E- J. Reston (Akarana) 181, Rfm. R. J. K'ng (Opaki) 17S, Rfm. W. Johnson (leatherston) 1711), Rfm- E. S. King (Wanganui) 179, Rfm. H. Boon (Karan) I<9, Rfm. J. McKenzie (Opaki) 179. Maryhank Aggregate Rfm. H . Trotman (Greytown) 140. Runner-up, H. W. Feast (Greytown) 140Tyro Aggregate Rfm. Bouzard (Greytown) 272. Runner-up, J. A. Doidge (Wanganui) 267. CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH SERIES. No. 5 Match (300yds.) Rflm. P. T. White (Okawa), 49, £5 1 Kilin. H. W. Feast (Greytown), 49, “ liflni. P. Hood (Featherston), 48, £3 3 liilm. D. McKenzie (Opaki), 48, £2 4 The following take £1 eau'h: Pres. H. C. Trotman (Greytown), 48; Rflni. A. S. Ballinger (Petone), 47; Ktlin. J. Patterson (Wanganui), 47; Dep.-Pies. E. J. Reston (Akarana), 47; Dcp.-Pres. W. Mcßain (Old Navals), 47; Rflni. F. J. Soler (Wanganui), 46; Rflm. J. D. Christian (Wanganui), 46; Rflni. J. Farley (Wanganui), 46; Rflni. A. R. Elgar (ilawera), 46; i-iilin. E. M. Wrigley (Opaki), 46; Pres. W. J Green (Okawa), 46; Sergt.-Major J. H. Kearney (Okawaa), 46; Pres. W. Mawley (Opaki), 46; Rep-Presl D. Calder (Akarana), 45; Capt. P. Bolton (Opaki), 45; Rli . C. J. Benton (New Plymouth), 45: i ,i. C. W. Cosgrove (Old Navals), 45: !iu. A. Harris (Suburbs), 45; Rtii.i. J. Smart (Suburbs), 44; Rflni. R. Shaw (Wanganui), 44. Counted out: H. Booth, Capt. Simmonds, J. S. Jepson, J. I’. Sigvcrtson, P. Hogg, C. E. Hoggard, L. G. Benton, A. W. Powell, R. A. Nicholson, R. J. King, H. Hughes. Tyros. Rflni. J. A. Doidge (Wanganui), 45, £1 10s 1 Rflni. D, 11. {Small (Taurarua), 45 £1 2 Lieut. J. W. Olphert (Napier), 44 £1 3 The following each took 10s: —Rflni. W. J. Manser (Taurarua), 44; Rflni. J. Vinton (Hawera), 44; Dep.-Pres. M. Green (Mangawcka), 44: Rflm. J. McKenzie (Opaku). 43; Rflni. G. Rosenberg (Okawa), 43.

No. 6 Match; 500 Yards. Pres. W. J. Green (Okawa), 50, £5 1 Pres. A. G. Robertson (Hawera), 49, £3 10s 2 Rflm. W. Johnston (Featherston), 49, £3 10s 3 Rflm. A. S. Berry (Dannevirke), 49, £2 4 The following each took £1: S.S.M. J. H. Kearney (Okawa), 49; Rflm. D. Roots (Patea), 48; Rflm. W. Mclver (Petone), 48; Rflm. R. Houston (Tahora), 48; Rflm. A. W. Powell (Akarania), 48; Dep.- ’. R. J. King (Opaki), 47;45; Rflm. J. Patterson (Wanganui), 47; Rflm. A. H. O’Donnell (Petone), 47; Dep.-P. W. Mcßain (Old Navals), 47; Rflm. C. J. Nix (Featherston). 47; Rflm. R. C. Russell (Auckland City), 47; Rflm. H. Hughes (Wanganui), 47; Rflni. J. D. Chrisham (Wanganui), 47; Rflm. D. McKenzie (Opaki), 47; Rflm. J. Farley (Wanganui), 46; Rflm. H. Barlow (Linton), 46; Rflm. H. W. Feast (Greytown), 46; Rflm. E. M. Wrigley (Opaki', 46; Capt. H. Simmonds (Auckland City), 46; Rflm. P. W. Congreve (Old Navals), 46. Counted out: R. A. Nicholson, H. K. Smith, •A. Harris, E. J. Reston. H. Boon, R. Ramsay, D. Calder, P. Hamilton (46). Tyros J. Bouzaid (Greytown, 48. £1 10s I J. A. Doidge (Wanganui), 47. £1 ’ 2 R. Telford (Suburbs), 46, £1 3 The following each took 10s: Rflm. J. Lightoller (Dannevirke), 46; Rflm. J. W. Olphert (Napier), 45; Rflm. <’. Pickering (Opaki), 45; Rflm. A. Al. Richardson (Akarana), 45; Rflm. R. Evans (Hawera, 44. Counted out: D. H. Small. W. T. Pratt, W. J. Burton, Jack McKenzie, J. Vinton. Hawke's Bay Match J’res. H. C. Tristman (Greytown) 48. £.5 1, Rfm. E. M. Wrigley (Opaki) 46 £4, 2; Rfm. W. H. Ballinger (Petone) 46 £3, 3; Rfm. J. McKenzie (Opaki) 45 £2 4. The following each took £l, Rfm- V. Mclver (Petone) 45; Rfm. H. W. Feast (Greytown) 45; Rfm. A. Harris (Suburbs) 45; Dep. P. W. Mcßain (Old Navals) 44; Rfm- T. Goodall (Suburbs) 44; IDop. P. R. J. King (Opaki) 44; Rfm- J. G. Turnbull (New Plymouth) 44; Rfm. J. Patterson (Wanganui) 44; Rfm. L. G. Benton (Featherston) 44. Tyros Rfm- W. 1- Pratt (Napier) 44 £1 Ifts 1; Rfm. R. Evans (Hawera) 44 £1 2; Rfm. F. Lightoller (Dannevirke) 43 £1 3. The following each took JOs: Rfm- R. Telford (Suburbs). 42; Rfm. J. Winter (Hawera) 42; Rfm. C. Stone (Old Navals) 42; Rfm. T. Rosenberg (Okawa ■ -12; Rfm- J. A- Doidge (Wanganui) 42.