Record Entry for King’s Prize at Bisley
FOURTEEN WOMEN COMPETITORS
United Press Association.—By Electric
Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Tuesday, 1 a.m. LONDON, July 10.
The seventy-sixth annual meeting of tho National Rifle Association began at Bisley this morning with competitors from sixteen countries. There are 881 entries for the King’s Prize for which the final 100 shoot off on Saturday, a record number. Fourteen women competitors include the famous riflewoman Margaret Foster, tho only woman previously to win the King’s Prize.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 161, 11 July 1939, Page 7
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