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WANGANUI GUN CLUB MONTHLY SHOOT HELD CUTHBERTSON CUP CONTEST Following are the results of tne Wanganui Gun Club’s competitions on Saturday:—
First miss out, dub handicap. —R. E. Cuthbertson. First miss out of 24yds.- C. Kempton. DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB MR. F. SOLER'S TROPHY. The Wanganui Defence Rifle Club competed recently for another trophy, donated by Mr. F. Soler. The scoring was not of a high order, the light conditions at 600 yards being very difficult. The winner proved to bv Kflni. W. Howard, whose score of 91 off the rifle was a good performance, llflm. 11. Hedges was again to the fore, scoring a possible 50 at 300 yards. With, the days growing shorter the committee I have decided to bring the season to a close on {Saturday next. A. trophy shoot will be held, the ranges being 800 and 900 yards. The coinmitte-e would like to see a good muster at 1 p.m. on the range to bring the season to a successful close.
Six Bird Eye Opener. A. McKee Ji. E. Cuthbertson .. .. fl C. Hempton A. Banks .1 D. .Smith 5 J. Dunlop . 5 W. McKee 11. Mangusoi? 11. Hurley . . 4 C. lihimes 4 7th. Cluh Aggregata (10 birds). .1. Dunlop i - n C. Kempton 18 M H. Manguson .1 7 7 A. Banks 11 11. E. Cuthbertson .. .. - . A. McKee IS - C. Rhimes 1 1 I*, A. Hurley 13 6 Cuthbertson Cup (15 birds. Aggregate points on two shoots. First barrel 2, Ccoud barrell.). Yds * R. E. Cuthlnut.-on .. 18 15 ("Sweepstake onlv). •1. Dunlop J (J I 4 4 S 11. Ma-nguson J 5 J 4 38 C. Kempton .18 14 A. McKee 18 ] 1 50 W. McKee 18 1 4 o.; D. Smith It 13 — A. Banks 11 12 A. Hurlev 13 - 4j 8 Bird Handicap. A. Banks. 1 t 8 D. Smith 1 1 i A. McKee IS / W. McKee 1 8 M. Manguson . . 15 7 K. E. Cuthbertson .. .« .. IS / J. Dunlon 4 Six-bird Box Sweep. J. Dunlop A. McKee G A. Banks ■-» C. Kempton 5 11. E. Cuthbertson 4
Following are I he detailed score : — Rfl.ni. 3'10 Hep. 60(1 Hep Tl. Howard ,, .. Io 4 46 4 90 R. Shaw ■IS 1 46 3 !)S M, Jones ., . • ‘1 s 2 4o •• 9S Garner 46 4 4 4 4 98 Hedges 50 0 4.) 2 97 Farley , .. .. 46 2 4 ■ j • > 96 Ford 47 44 3 B Shaw 4S 2 42 4 96 W. M. Luxford 43 4 2 6 96 AV. Jones . .. -19 I 41 4 9o
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 124, 27 May 1936, Page 5
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