The Calvert Smith Challenge Cup and its history

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A 7 oz Silver Cup, 5 ½ inches high

Engraved " Calvert Smith Challenge Cup. Presented to the Ham and Petersham Rifle Club by Calvert H E Smith for Annual Competition

The Calvert Smith Challenge Cup was one of two presented by Calvert H E Smith, a long time Treasurer and Secretary of the Club in the period during and after the Great War. He was one of the sponsors of the Limited Companyset up in 1954 and is thus one of the first members, with a membership number of 3. The Management Committee Minutes of the 1st February 1925 record that he offered this Trophy initially for a disk breaking Competition. The other Calvert Smith Trophy was awarded to the top score in the Schools Team Competiton.

By 1932, the Competition had changed to 2 targets of 10 shots each at 50 and 100 yards.

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    2002   2001   2000
1999   1998   1997
F T Haskett   1996 I W Wallace   1995 KA Parr   1994
K A Parr 1993 K A Parr   1992 K A Parr   1991
P J Woodley   1990 R H Williamson   1989 R Tarling   1988
F D G Grollman   1987 F D G Grollman   1986 F D G Grollman   1985
F D G Grollman   1984 F D G Grollman   1983 F D G Grollman   1982
J A Cottrill   1981 F D G Grollman   1980 F D G Grollman   1979
M A K Habershon   1978 M Raw   1977 D B Granger   1976
B J Warwick   1975 D G Nuthall   1974 P D Carveth   1973
H N B Loveday   1972 No Winner   1971 No Winner   1970
No Winner   1969 No Winner   1968 No Winner   1967
Mrs D E Loveday   1966 Mrs D E Loveday   1965 Mrs F D Yates   1964
Mrs F D Yates   1963 S A Yates   1962 M Thompson   1961
No Winner   1960 No Winner   1959 W E Cokayne   1958
W E Cokayne   1957 S B Cranmer   1956 J C Fardon   1955
J C Fardon   1954 No Winner   1953 V H Gilbert   1952
E A Owen   1951 R W Lee   1950 J C J Knott   1949
No Winner   1948 V H Gilbert   1947 A S Whitaker   1946
R L Saunders   1945 Mrs Fisher   1944 Col G Gould   1943
Mrs B B Moorshead   1942 E Stemp   1941 Mrs J Gilbert   1940
No Winner   1939 H D Fawcett   1938 J C Gow   1937
E Polden   1936 J Lomax   1935 Capt A G Castle   1934
J Lomax   1933 L D Brooks   1932 R C Hoult   1931
L D Brooks   1930 S E Lowndes   1929 H D Buck   1928
H D Buck   1927 H D Buck   1926 J Warner   1925

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