THE AUSTRALIA MATCH.
PRACTISING FOR THE EMPIRE MATCH. [press association.] (Received Oct. 26, 8.21 p.m.) SYDNEY, Oct. 26. The individual scores of the New Zealand A team, which finished fourth in the Australia match, are: — Ayson (Wyndham) 121 k\ Ballinger (Wellington) ... 97 Hadfield '(Blenheim) 93 Duncan (Denniston) 91 Craw (Chorlton) 90 Wilkie (Upper Hutt) ....... 87 Masefield (Pelorus Sound) ... 85 Cameron (Opaki) S2 Total , 746 The Now Zealand team to compete in the Empire Match, which will be fired on Monday, were put together to-day in practising, and both as regards weather and shooting conditions found themselves more at homo. The conditions of the match ere:
Ten shots at each 200, 500, COO, 800, 900 and 1000 yards. Some good work was done by the New Zealanders, the team averaging 95 at the three shorter ranges, and 93 nt the three longer distances.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLI, Issue 255, 28 October 1907, Page 5
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142THE AUSTRALIA MATCH. Marlborough Express, Volume XLI, Issue 255, 28 October 1907, Page 5
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