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Russell County Rifle Shoot Highlights Solsgirth Victory
The seventh annual Russell County Rifle Association shoot at Rossburn drew four teams Shellmouth Asessippi Solsgirth and Rossburn with Foxwarren fielding a small entry Solsgirth led by F Shaw and W Whitworth topped scores while Shellmounth and Rossburn posted solid entries Rain halted the open competition and a celebratory dinner at the Rossburn hotel saw Alex Stewart present the cup to Solsgirth Mountain the Solsgirth captain accepted on behalf of the team The meeting urged stronger county support for rifle clubs and listed historical scores by year and team figures with notes on high marks and outstanding shooters.
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Russell County Rifle Association
Rossburn
Russell
Shellsmouth
Asessippi
Solsgirth
Foxwarren
F. Shaw
Broadfact
Whitworth
Worshman
M P Mountain
R Mountain
T Clemett
E Fisher
W Hacken
Alex Porter
A Messip
A M West
Armstrong
McIntosh
T Craig
D Hough
R Costello
M Hamilton
G Taylor
C Irwin
A Hamilton
P Armstrong
Shellmouth
A Stewart
Murchie
B. Burroughs
C Teuton
Wm Schwalm
L Schwalm
Lorimer
R Clegg
E Pagan
Rfle
Assessippi
Silver Creek