RIFLE SHOOTING.
NORTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP.
WANGANUI, Wednesday.
The North Island rifle championship commenced on the Putiki range today. About 50 riflemen are competing. The results to-day in the championship series were: — Wanganui Match, 300yds.—C. H. Gower (Wanganui), 49 points, i; R. Shaw (Wanganui), 48, 2; A. Doidge (Wanganui), 3. B Grade: W. Johnstone (Wanangiu), 47, 1; J. D. MoKenzie (Opaki), 47, 2; R. A. Wilton (Opakl), 47, 3. Taranaki Match, 500yds.—J. McKenzie (Opaki), 50 points, 1; H. Simmonds (Auokland City), 50, 2. B grade: R. 'A. Wilton (Opaki), 49, i; J. D. Christian (Wanganui), 48, 2. Manawatu Match, 500yds.—A. Doidge (Wanangui). 50 points, 1; F. J. Soler (Wanganui), 50,/2; J. Paterson (Wanganui), 49, 3. B grade: G. B. Benton (Okato), 49, 1; R. K. MoLeavey (Dannevirke), 48, 2. Wellington Match, 600yds.—E. A. Ballinger (Petone),.4B points, 1; R. J. King (Opaki), 4'B, 2; F.-J. Soler (Wanganui), 47, 3. B grade: R. A. Wilton (Opaki), 46, 1; J. D. ChrJstion (Wanganui), 45, 2. Hawke’s Bay Match, 600yds.—H. Simmohds (Auckland City), 4'9 points, 1; F. J. Soler (Wanganui), 49, 2; W. Ballinger (P'qtone), 47, 3. B grade: J. D. Christian (Wanganui), 48, 1; 11. Meads (Rangitikei), 47, 2. Optional Aggregate. —F. J. Soler (Wanganui),, 194 points, 1; H. Simmonds (Auckland City), I'9l, 2» J. Paterson (Wanganui), 190, 3. Putiki Aggregate.—E. S. King (Wanganui) 1 143 points.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19460, 27 December 1934, Page 11
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