RIFLE SHOOTING.
I ENGLISH TEAII Full AUSTRALIA. (By Cable—Press Association—Ccpyrirht.) LOXDOX, .Hay 27. Th<; dispatch o£ a Tifle team to Australia has been delinitaly decided upon. .Shooting tests lasting three days have begun at Bhlev. The members of the CliriEtchurch Hen's Dcfence Rifle Ciub iiretl c, ccmpeUlion at KedclilTs tor two prizes pie.~e::t?d by it- D. Cairn.'. The conditions were tari shots at 200 yards, Service conditions. The day tras very eokl, with - a strc.c; guziy wind, which be.it {he marksman. fiilfenTan A. Sharr, 4.t. v.oa the prize for Ijcst score oIT rifle, Rifleman K. second. The following ircre the highest scorers: — Best eff the rifle: A. Sha*.v 47, 11. DocUcry 43, D. Cairns 43, P. Jack i 2, Stow ell 37, Handicap match: C. Stowell 47, D. Cairns 44 Dockery H, P. Jack 13, President Oakcs 43, R. Underwood 42, IlcOa 39, D. Leatliim 35, P. Cairns 35. Tina shoot counted for Mr Geo. Bryden's prise. The final will to shot today, when the clnb will finish i- 3
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16847, 29 May 1920, Page 12
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