OHINGAITI

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 158, 9 July 1935, Page 3

OHINGAITI

MINIATURE RIFLE CLUB Last Wednesday s shout on the local II range saw the com pie I ion of the second of the series of sweepstake gioups. The winners was found in H. l’r-1 chard, who bad to shoot off with O. 1 Foote, beating him with a ‘‘bull’’ to a nine. W. L. Alartyn gained tliiru place and T. Mercer fourth. The following are the individual Club Competition

Handicap Sweepstake (Group of Six Shots) H. Pritchard 836, O. Foote 836, W. L. Alartyn 815, T. Mercer 80/., N. naruinond 803, T. L. Hammond ’/9/', F. Fulton 794, F. Graham 793, R. Worsfold 764, R. Milter 750. RUGBY FOOTBALL JUNIORS BRING HOME BENGAL CUP For the first, time lor a number ol years me Jbeugai cup was Drougut to Uhingaiti wlieu, by Ueicaiiiig i>uus by j 4 points to ml, the local jdiuurs sucueeucd in I heir ciioris to iixb the tioplij irom tire holders. me game, which was played at Bulls, was hard and clean auu provided some very bright passages. 'me Omnguiti lorwards played their usual Hard game and were very wen support-ed by the backs, particularly the inside division, who comuined bet ter in this game than tuey have «o rar done this season. Tries were scored by Pritchard, Corbett and Cook (2), and one was converted by Biel. The first came from a cleverly intercepted pass by Cook, who went over. L’ritciiaid had bis * ads u-u the ball when three forward* went over together for the second try. The third score came from a movement instituted uy H. Pritchard who, in the Ohingaiti twenty-live, whipped the ball out to Biel, who ran strongly to- halfway before transferring to Cook, who drew away from all opposition to travel the remaining distance tor a good try. 'lhe last movement started irom the hall-way line, wneu Jim Potaka cut iu beautifully aud jinked his way through to the twenty-five line before passing to Corbett, who cleverly beat three men before clapping on a good deal of pace to go over for a well-uescrved try. Air. Westwood very capably controlled the game. Ohingaiti v. Huia During the week-end the local juni ors travelled to Aioawhango to play a return match against Huia. A very interesting game ended with the score at 9 all, Huia’s points coming irom a field goal and a converted try. For Ohingaiti Jim Potaka, Dan Potaka and Cook each scored a try, none of which Vere converted. After the match the visitors were royally entertained in ' the Aioawhango Hall and before leaving for home the thanks of the Ohingaiti team was expressed by Air. F. H. Ale Intyre.

F. A. Graham .. .. J. McDonald .. .. .. 69 .. .• bo 66—130 08—133 w. L. Martyn . .. .. . . 60 o(» - 132 I* . . . . bo i t-1— I l» .. .. 63 b3 —120 0. Foote .. .. .. .. .. 63 62—123 H. Pritchard . * .. .. • • b3 60- -123 X Plmu 111oud • • • • .. .. 59 bO—119 Plank .. .. 60 56 —116 T. Mercer .. .. 60 52—112 H. McIntyre .. .. .. .. 59 53—112 K Miller .. .. 50 60—1 1' F. Fulton .. .. 55 50 —lb3