THE VOLUNTEERS.
A match that has been long pending between the ; Guards and the Portobello Rangers came’off yesterday, at the Wakari range; Twelve months ago—last St. Andrew’s Day—the Guards tried their skill at the Portobello range, and were defeated by 10 points; ' Yesterday, at the Wakari. range, the Rangers were defeated by 35 points' Excepting an occasional glare of the sun. which by mid-nay shone almost full .in,front, the day was favorable to good shooting. The return match is expected to come off od Good Friday. Ihe following are the scores of the respective teams:—: ?. :
■ .= _ ' ■ •, Q 4 '* 1 ■< ‘ 1; •• • Ser. Tresedcr Corp. Lorimer. , Cant.* Wales V6L ; ... Ser. Wedderspoon ‘' Ser. M'Gregor Lieut. Douglas YoLComberbeacb Ypl. ; Bridges Yob Welsh ; : tJABDS.' i * . . 400 500 ! 600 .. < yds. yds. yds. .TL .. 24334 34344 33323-48 .. 23443 33233 33343-46 ....44333 303:13 34334-M6 43344 43023 40333—53 .. ‘ 42434 32434 .. 34443 23333 .. ,32323 23343 22320-37 .... 43334.42300,03403436 302& 03224 32042-33 .. 33333 33320 00000- 26 - • :„.i' " . . 398 ' Average, 39 4-5ths. •• ; r * poRtobello. 400 BOO 600 ' rr T-nr W , ... y** yds. ,yds. Tl. Yol, WV Dickson ,33333 34043 43334-46 fe ie , u ? 33243 03434 43044-44 Vol. 1 W. J. M'Garteny 43434 32204 02430—38 Vol. Wenlock ...: ,43304 22333 Sergt. Seaton ... ... 30444 33332 03302—37 Vol. A. Seaton ... ■ 42444 32400 20033-35 a 1 ““I- ‘■■■ ; - 42303 33300-34 Sergt. -M Carteny . .. 43232 43300 30033-33 £ 0^, T M r£ a , rtlie y - 33434 33320 VoL J. Dickson ... 33332 32030 23000—27 ‘ - .v:- • = . 363 , Average,;36 3-10th., , .. .... ■ r .‘
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Evening Star, Issue 3459, 24 March 1874, Page 2
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236THE VOLUNTEERS. Evening Star, Issue 3459, 24 March 1874, Page 2
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