On their ground at the Rifle Butts, on Friday evening, the Sportsman's Gun Club shot off their match with Foochow. With avood light and the birds rising fairly witnessed. n were credited with Henning and Sanderson with 17 each, and Derby with 15. The Club thus scored 85, 17 more than their opponents whose total only reached 68. Mr. H. T. Wade acted as referee for the Foochow Gun Club.
The following are the scores HLM.S. Anernusa v. Musrcrrat Pouce.
This return match was shot often Monday afternoon on the Rifle Range under precisely the same conditions as the first match. The police were inthe victors, this time by 60 points. The weather was not all that could be desired, a slight puffy wind prevailing from the right, but the light was fairly good. The scoring of the police was remarkable, th average per man being 91 points, niaking the score for 10 men, 910 points, the highest, we believe, made by any team of 10 anen_ in Shanghai. ' Inspector Collins headed the Police list with an excellent score of 98, followed by De "ut. Me Dowell, with 96. Considering the latter ix a young shot, his score is an excellent one, and he bids fair to earn a place in the coming Interport Match. The top score for the Naval team was made by P. O. Knowlson, 94. The following are the scores and range totals vance.
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Det. Song. MeDowell: 31 usp, Collins 2 73398 yds, yao, Johnson Gibson.
Lynch, Knowlson Coleman.
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