Sporting and Athletic Records

276 SHOOTING Best Score 459, made by CHARTERHOUSE in 1889. H ARROW has won 9 times and C HARTERHOUSE 8 times. No other school has won more than 5 times. Brinsmead Highest possible, 54 hits. Best score, 37, made by the 13th Middlesex R. V. in 1889. Chancellor's Challenge Plate Oxford and Cambridge teams of 8, 7 shots each at 200, 500 and 600 yards. Since 1874, highest possible 840, Best score, 671 made by C AMBRIDGE in 1893 (and 665 in 1894)— Best score by OXFORD, 653 in 1883. Since 1862, C AMBRIDGE have won 23 times to O XFORD'S 12. China Challenge Cup County teams of 10; Highest possible 500. Best Score, at 500 yards, 456 made by L ANCASHIRE in 1890; Best Score at 600 yards (since 1890) 421 made by L ANCASHIRE in 1893. L ANCASHIRE leads the counties with 5 wins since 1864, L ANARK is second with 4 wins. Elcho Challenge Shield Contest between teams of 8 representing England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, 15 shots each at 800, 900 and 1000 yards. Since 1874 highest possible 1800. Best Score, 1696, made by S COTLAND in 1892—by I RELAND 1689 in 1889—and by E NGLAND 1688 in 1893.