THE KOLAPORE CUP.
GUERNSEY WINS. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.— COPYRIGHT,) Hooelved July IG, 9.45 a.m. London, July 15. At the Bisley meeting the following were the scores for the Kolapore Cup ; — First distance — England, 248; Victoria, 244; Canada, 244; Guernsey, 241 ; Jersey, 238 ; India, 237. Two distances— England, 507 ; Guernsey, 505 ; Canada, 502 ; Victoria, 497 ; Jersey, 482 ; India. 473. Grand totals— Guernsey, 744 ; England, 741 ; Victoria, 741 ; Canada, 735 ; Jersey, 718 ; India, 700. Guernsey thus win the Cup. Deceived July 17, 11.15 a.m. July 16. Victoria was awarded second place in the Kolapore Cup because the score was 10 more than the Motherland at the 600 yds range. Reoolved July 17. 5.15 p m. Victoria's chance for the Kolapore Cup depended on the last two shots, bullseyes being required, but Parquhar only scored an outer, while Carter brought up the white disc and registered the major point. The Guernsey team were warmly congratulated on theiv victory, and the Victorian team, which was awarded second place, was loudly cheered. No member of the winning team scored below 90. Of the individual scores a Canadian was highest with 98 out of a possible 105. The Victorian team scored as follows: — Todd 97, Sloane 96, Whitehead 95, Eoss 94, Farquhar 94, Carter 93. Harker 89, Grummett 83.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10969, 18 July 1898, Page 3
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213THE KOLAPORE CUP. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10969, 18 July 1898, Page 3
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