SHOOTING
MINIATURE MATCH HELD TERRITORIALS V. OLD GUARDS Local territorials, known as the West Coast Regiment, and the Old W'anganui Guards, mot together on Saturday afternoon for a miniature rille shooting competition. Each team consisted of ten mon, while the conditions were that each man should lire seven .shots on to a regulation fine disc target with an optional sightcr. A very even competition resultod, which was won by tho narrow margin of .11 points by the territorials. Following are the scores: West Coast Regiment Burford 6.8 G. Heaven 67 Lilbournc •• .. 65 Hutchins 65 Cade 64 Grant <»<> .1. Beaveu 69 Lewis 59 Total 634Old Wanganui Guards IlnwyliT 63 Drew 63 Johnston 63 Joni's 62 Webb ILIA a ns ill Bcluhi-r 60 Total 'C:; WARNED OFF THE TURF PENALTY FOR DOPING MELBOURNE, June 6. At the Eitzroy races on May 25 a, \ i-terinary surgeon discovered that al tempts had been made to administer a potion to a number of horses and pen ies . Tho horses were ordered to bo scratched. Tho sto-v-irds have now found that A. Dalton nnd W. Stewart have been proved Io hav< doped twiponies. They have < <-er warned <fl Victorian Trotting r- Kaciim ,\ eialioii courses.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 133, 8 June 1931, Page 4
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