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RIFLE SHOOTING.
The Perth Club -will bo firins at 700 yards
to-day: in a further, stage of the- captain's'
trophy. A full and' early' attendance is ,do
The Leederville -Club will fire\the .first
stage ;o£ the Woods tfophy, . 14 'shots at 700
yards this afternoon. A good attendance' is
desired. Members are requested to bo 'on the
xango readjt to- commence'- shooting ? »f 3
o'clock.. -?? .-' ; ' .- ?- ? . '_;? :.-.
' Owing to unfavourable-weather members of
the. Rocky Bay' Club, did not shoot at Os
bome --on -aatuxday 'last. ? To-day's match
?will vbe^ at:. 700. yards -when the . captain's'
trophy competition will: be advanced a stage.
'rho members' 'of the Subiaco 'Club will,
shoot at the 300 yards range to-day. /
The A.N.A. Club -will fire over the. .700
yards range' to-day, lor the Board Trophy
No. 7 ond-..the .captain's aggregate trophy.
Shoot in-g starts at 2.30.' .;?..-, ?-???*' ' ? '
' Kulogistic references to tho Subiaco Eiflo
?Club -'.verb made at the- last meeting, of the
local municipal .council and it 'was unanim
ously ' resolved' to present', the -club -with a
pennant to bo displayed at meetings of tb,o
National ..Rifle 'Association and on- other
special occasions. Tho nine Subiaco men - put
up a fine performance at the recent' N.K.A.
matches, five, of them qualifying for -tho
King's final, of vwhom Kobinson gained third
prize. In addition, to gaiaing five- badges tho
. Subiaco men-vwon more -in' cash prizes than
tho, representatives of any other club and the
Mayor (Mr. X: Keane)v echoed- tho feeling
.of the council when he said tho club ivas
worthy of {he pennant and something more.
? Saturday last' was not an'- idcalHav for
riue shooting?, but . 14 members of the West
Guildford Club managed to make a success
of . their shoot, that afternoon,' at the Mid
land Junction range for the'Beal -trophy. Two
of tho members xeachod tho possible with,
their.handicaps and in the' shoot off, iN.-Raine
scraped -. home -with a baro margin, of 1J
points, winning the first quarterly aggregate
of the year at the same-time with' a total
of 233 points. Scores: — G. Loveridge. M7, 2,
49; S. Cresswcll, 36/3, 39; V. Howo 36, 5.
41; Forrest (visitor), 9, O, 9; W. Joffery 44,
2, 46; W.' N. Kaine 46, 4, 50; E. Wh'itham
38, 5, 43; AT.' Gardiner 35, 5,, 40; 'W. Allenv
39, 11, 50; C. Gardiner 34, 7, 41; P. Brem
mer 36, 4, 40; T. Wood 33, G, 44.; V^.Gould
21. '11,-32 ; H. Chipper 38, 6, 44. ,
Members of the East Perth Club -will fire
over, tho 7.00- yards ranjje at. Swanbourne, to
day. This \vill bo the iirsf shoot for -a- new
trophy., The conditiops'Vill be decided at the
club's monthly meeting to be held next Wed
nesday night. ' ??
Secretaries of rifle clubs competing in the
C.T.O. handicap teams .shoot are asked to
'hand in the. last three scores of. men they
.wish handicapped to tho secretary of the
Union not later than. to-day, otherwise their
handicaps ivill not be available until the day
of the, shoot. Tho members of the executive
committee are asked to meet the secretary
on the. range to-day. _'
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