The Archive · 1930

R. A. CHALLENGE CUP)

With a tricky twelve o'clock fishtail wind blowing, the competition for the Shanghai Rifle Association Challenge Cup was decided at the Rifle Range on January 12, when 17 teams competed.

The first place was taken by the: US. Marines, who were three points abave their opponents. The American Ca., S.V.C. had 257 points. The S.M. Police were well fourth place after the U.S.M.C. third team who had 256 points.

For the individual score Sgt. Herker, of the U.S.M.C. took first place with 92 points and Watson of the Police second place with 91 points.

The order and scores of the teams! are as follows:—Points.

sac. "200 (2) American Ca. 8.V.C. 257 (3) USALC, third team 256 (4) Saat. Poitee 219 (5) Swita Rifle Association 249 (6) U'SALC. first team ©) 249 $3) Shanghat Bile Association 236 18) Reserve Ca, 8.V.C. 2 (0) Wiltshire Regt, Head-Qrts, (10) Japanese Ca.

(U1) Field Artillery Battery {32} Wiltshire "D™ ce, (13) Police Reserve (14) Worcestershire Regt.

(15) French 16) Wiltshire 11) Wiltshire

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