BISLEY RIFLE MEETING
SCOTLAND SUPREME. CRAWFORD ESTABLISHES RECORD ENGLAND SECOND. (British Official Wireless.) (Received 9 a.m.) RUGBY, July 20. > At the Bisley rifle shooting meeting today the MacKinnon Imperial Challenge Cup "was won by Scotland with an aggregate of 1120 points. J. A, Crawford (Scotland) created a record for the match by scoring HO at ; 900 yards, and 49 at 1000 yards. England was second with 1110, then came Canada 1086, Wales 1084, Indih 1073, and Ireland 1069. The Junior MacKinnon and Barnett .Challenge Cups were won by Sierra Leone with 347. Soudan with the total was second, losing the .match through an inferior range total at 1000 yards. Other scores were: — Gold Coast, • 343; Federated Malay States 339, Kenya 333, China Treaty Ports 332, Falkland Islands 327, Nigeria 326, Ceylon 324.
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Northern Advocate, 22 July 1933, Page 9
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