RIDDIFORD CADET CUP.
WON BY SOOTS COLLEGE. (Peb United Peers Association.) WELLINGTON, November 14. The Ridrliford Cup for the champion secondary school cadet corps of New Zealand has been won this year by Soots College (Wellington), with Nelson Co! I ego Cadet Corps second, and Seddon Memorial College (Auckland) third. Last year Nelson College won the and Soots College was second, with only a couple of points between the two. This year the points were very close again. The events in the competition are platoon drill, squad drill, rifle exercises, march past, physical and recreational training, musketry, attendance and inspection, and turn-out. The test is a very exhaustive one, taking about two and a-nalf hours to complete.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19019, 15 November 1923, Page 7
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117RIDDIFORD CADET CUP. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19019, 15 November 1923, Page 7
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