RIFLE SHOOTING
BISLEY MEETING KOLAPORE CUP WON BY BRITAIN (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. RUGBY, July 15. At the Bisley meeting Great Britain won the Kolapore Cup from Canada by 7 points after an exciting match, tin scores being; Great Britain 1,122 Canada 1,115. Rhodesia was thirl with 1,111, India fourth with 1,093, Jersey fifth, and Guernsey sixth. This was the fifty-fifth contest for the cup, and Britain has now won it thirty-five times, while Canada, the only other country to enter every year, has won it thirteen times. The Junior Kolapore Imperial Trophy was won yesterday by a *«ara representing the Falkland Islands, rim members of which travelled 8,000 miles to compete. They won with 616 points, 2 points more than Nigeria, Gold Coast being third. Straits Settlements fourth, Sudan fifth, Trinidad (the holders) sixth, and the Federated Malay States seventh.
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Evening Star, Issue 20538, 17 July 1930, Page 11
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143RIFLE SHOOTING Evening Star, Issue 20538, 17 July 1930, Page 11
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