RIFLE SHOOTING.
THE ELCHO CHALLENGE SHIELD,
WON BY ENGLAND
United Press Association— Copyright, (Received July 18j. 5 p.m.) LONDON, July 17.
The firing for the Elcho Challenge Shield resulted as follows : England 1717 points, Scotland 1693, Ireland 1650. ’ [The Elcho Challenge Shield is fired for under the auspices of the National Rifle Association, by teams of ..eight men, representing England, Ireland, and Scotland. The conditions are 15 shots each at 800, 900. and The possible, (since 187.4) is 1800 points. Last year there was no award.. Since 1885 England lias won the shield 14 times, Ireland seven times, and Scotland three times'.] .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2557, 19 July 1909, Page 5
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102RIFLE SHOOTING. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2557, 19 July 1909, Page 5
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