COLLEGE RIFLES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 464, 24 March 1909, Page 11

COLLEGE RIFLES.

THE COMPANY COTS. 'One of the most valued .possessions 'of the Coiiege Rifles is Ui.<? ■Ranfr.vly Cnp, presented to i}>v Wellington Rifle Battalion by .the Earl of R.infurly wiie« Oovernor of' New Zealniid; nud .-.isco wen oulrißht by the the iwin*cwo£. which compote ahnunliy .'or the trophy 3s a r.b*ll(jngft nup. With two more matches to" ijo'fireil, tho leading aggregate scores for. the i";nent spaewa's competitiou, r.re.'as fpllojv:—• J. Pvt. Woliiirman, 218 points;- 2,' Corp. vKier--9?.u. 212 piiints; 3, Sergt. J. R. Cowlcs, 210 points; i, Corp. Gasqnoine, JOB points; 5, Pvfc. •■vv. E. Kins, 283 pints. Tho final inn'.shos will be fired on Saturday n?st. - •, . . Another trophy is jthe College Cup',v\t--hicK is' for in-twb ma.toH4K;-,+J"!":fiTSl;. nf 200 »"''•, 508 -yardg, l a,i^ l .|ljieiiS9fioii!li.atbsoo.aan.d;.i •/. yards, the tnreo lushest s'ents to-fcouiit.' The ■ secondof these was completed last Saturday, the scores being:— ' ', ' . .- :■' • ''-/■ •'■' ;•■■'■ ■.-. seo ' 6fw o iTT, „ ,' - ■ yds - yds. H'p. m. Sergt. J. R. Cowles ... ... 28 22 -3 53 SoTgt. Cimjno ... ... ... 22 26 5 53 . Urp. hrornan : .-.- ■ ... 20 28 i 52 Corp. Gaßqueine ... ;.; 23 Si ' 2 48 ■ Pvt. Watlerman ... ... 25 20 2 47 Ce).-Sergt. Evatfc ■■...,, ... 27 15 5 47 [ Cerp. Meek ... 19 26 0 io ~ .Pvt. Jf'Nnraarra : 21 18 i 43 i £'1- f; M , OTris 20 19 2 « .Pvt Stratten ... ... -19 11 10 Iβ [■ Pvt. King ... ... ... 23 3 0 26 The cup was won by Cdrp. Meek, the agj gregate stores of tUo first five being:— '■' ,'« ■«•• i> Score.'H'p. T'l. : 1. Corp , . ■ Meek 84 ■■! . 83 * ?.. Pvt. ACNamarra ... ... 80 '6' 86 - '.I. Sorgt. .T. R. Cowles "■.;;■■ ..." 81 "i Si . ■•!: Pvt. WoHerman ...■• ... ....73 -5 83 5. Carp. Gasauoine 77 i 81