Lincolnshire Chronicle, 14th Apr 1871

SPALDING - Rifle Match

The Officers (commisioned and non commissioned) met at the butts on Monday to shoot a match, seven
on each side; ranges 300 and 400 yards. The match was very evenly contested. The officers winning by
two points only.
Score:- Officers - Captain Selby, 10, 13; Ensign Bugg, 7, 16; Sergeant Judd, 10, 17; Sergeant
Sleight, 2, 10; Sergeant Southwell, 4, 15, Sergeant Barwiss, 13, 15; Corporal Wallis, 8, 14; total
54, 100. Privates - Private Biggs, 9, 13; Private Grassam, 7, 15; Private Marshall, 9, 12; Private
Smith, 12, 13; Private Thacker, 7, 11; Private Yoell, 6, 11; Private Rose, 12, 15; total 62, 92.