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OVERSEAS SPORT.

BRITISH RIFLE SHOOTING.

NEW TARGET MEASURES.

Australian anil N.Z. Association. (Received November 7, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. G.

The National Rifle Association has decided to retain the reduced bullseye, but to revert to tho earlier dimensions for tho inner measurements of the targots in 1929. At 200 yds. the aiming mark will be 12in., tho bullseyo sin., tho inner 12in., the magpie 24in.,. the outer 48in. At 300 yds. the respective sizes will bo 12, 718,36 and 48 inches. At 500 and 600 yards they will be 24, 15, 36, 48 and 72 inches.

OXFORD SENIORS' SPORTS.

AUSTR ALI AN COMPETITOR S

Australian and N.Z. Press Association. LONDON, Nov. G

At tlie Oxford University seniors' sports K. L. Cooper (Western Australia) won the long jump with 19ft. 10in. W. 0. Wcntwortii (Armidale) was second in the quarter-mile race.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20098, 8 November 1928, Page 15

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OVERSEAS SPORT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20098, 8 November 1928, Page 15

OVERSEAS SPORT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20098, 8 November 1928, Page 15