Dominion Of Canada Rifle Tournament Underway In August OTTAWA (CP) -- The Cana- Army's rifle range 17 miles west of Ottawa, deserted most of the year, will become e@ temporary village early in August when nearly 1,000 peo- = -- SE ae akcnS ine|safety-conscious, and a compe- dian Association matches. who begin shooting Aug. 2. money and assorted meda' getitions at Bisley, next summer. The 2,700-acre plot of land, property of the defence depart- ment, will be taken over by marksmen from across Canada, and from Britain and Australia, When the smoke has cleared a week later, 160,000 shots will have been fired, $16,000 in prize worth $1,500 awarded, and an 18-member team chosen to rep- resent Canada at the Common- wealth's top service rifle com- England, replaced, it is hauled down and a@ new one sent up. Thus no one ever gets into the line of fire. PERFECT SAFETY RECORD The shooters themselves are titor who carelessly walks around with the bolt of his ri- fle closed and ready for action is likely to be told in no un- certain terms to open it in a hurry. ' This concern for safety has paid off and no one. has been hit with a stray bullet in the 82-year history of the matches. The only notable injuries oc- curred las year when two boys were struck by lightning. Among the competitors, who appear in every sort of garb from buckskin to khaki, will be some 135 cadets in the 14-to-19 deep. When a target is to be! 32 events, and the last to be | Oak Cup Races |sus"pic fired, is the Governor-Gener- gold watch to the winner. The top shot is declared at the butts and is piped to the presentation ceremonies on the shoulders of his opponents, the band of the Governor-General's Footguards providing the mu- sic. The week-long matches are not generally looked upon as a time to socialize, and there are few parties. Competitors pay their own way to the event along with,a $39 entry fee and they take the occasion to do some serious shooting. Within hours of the presenta- tion ceremonies, the. camp is deserted, as the competitors re- turn to their homes and jobs for anohter 51 weeks. al's, which offers $200 and aiiN Louis Donolo in a new car on the Canadian racing scene, Merlyn and Wayne Kelly of Trenton with his very fast Lotus Porsche. Racing starts at 10.00 a.m. with a card of 10 events slated. ' another pair of entrants, Dick Shelton and Al Pease who will again be trying to catch him in their very fast Mini-Coopers. Al Pease has also entered his MG B which took the feature at Harewood after Vic Yachuk re- tired his Lotus 19 with mechan- ical troubles. It is hoped that Yachuk's car will be repaired in) time for the Oak Cup Races, the Top Position In Money List DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) -- At Mosport, Sat. Over 90 entries have been re- ceived for the 2nd Annual Oak Cup Trophy Races which are being held at Mosport Park, near Bowmanville, this Satur- day, July 25. Among the entries is the Comstock Falcon, driven by Jerry Polivka who is fresh from) Among the other cars capable a first overall at the Harewood|of going home with the Oak Cup meet last weekend. He was hot-'are Nat Adams in his Lotus 23, AUSSIE PLEDGE UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Australia has pledged $100,000/misses Calendar. keeping force on Cyprus for its the pack in tour earnings. second three months ending ~ the first three months, Nicklaus Holds isn't so much victories as near that set professional, next event on the Championship|to help support the UN peace-|Solfers Jack inane igo This week's Professional Golf- Sept. 26. It gave $111,875 << Association list of top 10 ELOY AE ge gineg cp bag POE ~vapu pace wy THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesdoy, July 22, 1964 sng ne toa yew ag Reap oem pene One Pr pe 17 $80,693. ' 11 times. It with $90,718 and Palmer with| Nicklaus has played in 17 tour- naments, won three and played in the first five money positions Tony Lema ranks third on) this week's list with $66,778, Bill Casper Jr., fourth with $59,096 one Gary Player fifth with $50,- Others in the top 10 were $35,446; Juan Rodriguez, $35,116, and Tommy Jacobs, $33,816. ~ PROMISE GOOD WEATHER TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese weathermen Monday forecast the October Tokyo Olympics will be blessed with fine autumn weather. A long-run forecast re- leased by the central meteoro- logical agency said tempera- ture during the period would be normal or a little lower at 61 to Mason Rudolph, $38,837; Mike|63 degrees, but humidity would' winners show NickiausjGouchak, $96,028; Ken Veuturi.jbe 17 per cent. WILSON'S WAREHOUSE age group and even a few women. | The modern-day Annie Oak- leys aren't to be lightly re- garded. At least one woman finished in the top 18 in recent years. She went to Bisley with 17 male teammates. Most highly regarded of the: As well as furnishing compe- tition for Canadas' best rifle- men, the matches provide pocket money for 110 teen- agers who set up targets under the close supervision of 25 offi- cials. Each day before the shooting starts, the kids hike 1,000 yards out to the butts where they climb down into pits 10 feet Remember When? ... By THE CANADIAN PRESS A Canadian Army cricket team invaded the hallowed ground of Lord's in London 2 years ago today. Op- posed by an MCC eleven which included several English cricket stars, the Canadians lost by 213 runs. MCC scored 329 for five declared; the Canadians scored 116 all out. A. E. JOHNSON 0.0. OPTOMETRIST 14% King St. East 723-2721 MATTRESS. WATCH AND CLOCK REPAIRS Moil Orders Promptly Attended te OPEN THURS. & FRI. 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