New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-16
SHOOTING Al CKEEDMOOR.
SECOND DAY or THE ElGHrn FALL NETTING
SEVEN MATCHES YESTERDAY.


SEVEN MATCHES YESTERDAY.
The second days Shooting in the eighth an
Dua fall prize meeting OF the National Rno Association
was begun yesterday at H. H. AT CrocdmUor. ana
tinued until evening. Throughout the day the sky
covered with clouds. ana IN the AFTERNOON light rain
fell Tie gre attest annoyance suffered by the rfemen
was from the constant succession tul puis OF wind,
which frequently upset ihcr closest calculations and
spoiled their shots As OIL the preceding day the specta
tors wero largely ouinumbcroG by the competitors.
The following matches were shot: The Cavalry state
Match open TO teams Of seven from any troop or
other organization armed with carbincs OF the National
Guard state OF NewYOrk. The distance was 200 yards
position ST nding rounds There were two prizes
"A trophy valued at $40. and The second prize 100
rounds OF ammunition To caca member OF The team vim
nng it, There we're only two competing teams Troop
C. Yates Dragons. Syracuse. which won the first PRIZE
WITH a l67 ont Of possible 245. The second
prize was 10y Separate Troop T. Harlem AZ points
The New-York state National Guard Match was Open
to teams OF twelve from each regiment. battalion or
eepsratc company OF Infantry of the National Guard OF
the State of New York. distance 200 and 800 yards.
position standing al 200 yards, any with head To the
target at yards 1--WE rounds at each distance There
we're prizes; trophy presented by the Commander
hChief the behalf of the State OF New YORK. vd!ue
5000; brcnze trophy. value $l00 SILVER pres
enteG by Tiffany Co, value so, and 100 rounds of
smnuat!on TO each member Of the team making the
fourth highest The highest possible score was
600 POINTS. The winners were 3Jth Battalion, Water
town 47G; lSth Regiment Oswego. 40; DIST RegL
ucn syracuse, 4jG; 20;h Separate Company BipG-
hampton, i5J
There only two competing teams III the First
Division National Guard Match They the 7h ard
elh Re gueuta Weapon. Remington rife. STATE model
distances zoo and 800 yards position standing at 200
yards any WITH head To the TARGET AT 300 yards First
pze the New-York state Division Pfizc, salus, 500;
.ccoud 10 each member of the team making the second
highest aggregate score. 100 rounds OF ammunition
highest possible score GOO points Tho scores were;
7th Regiment. 40; Sth Regiment, 4lO.
TIN. conditions OF the Second Division National Guard
Match were similar 10 those under which the First d.
vision match shot. The prizes were the New-IOrk
st ,te Division Priz and 100 rounds Of ammunition 10
each meuber OF the team having the second highest
Aggregate score; there were only two entries. The
sco,e. were: 23i Regiment. Az; 14th Regiment. Ala
Tine Short Range Team Match WAS open to ,eains OF
four from regularly organized rife club or assoca
ii ~ OF military organization, troop. battery or company
IN the Un.ttd states. Distances 200 and
300 yaiGs round. seven at each distance, position
Standing More one team was permitted 10 be
euteied organ la!ion bus the same rer
son was not allowed to appear IN two teams Tho
prz $ wers, dret. 500 cash. second $25 casa; third.
$40 cash There were seventeen entries the highest
core was $50 points. Tie winning teams
E1nir. t,un No /. 226: Massachusetts, Rifle Asscca-
iioi'. 22J PennsylvunIa Rifle Association. $50
TN Military Team Match was open TO teams of Ave
pc om auy comp any, troop or battery OF the National
Guard o Nsw-York or other states or OF The regular
Army. Navy or Murine Corps Distance. zoo yards
position standing: highest possible score, 10 The
frsi prze WAS embroidered fag, value 800, 10 be
Won three before becoming he property OF an or
ganzation. There were seventeen entries The WIN
ners were Company Il. United sa'es Engineers lab;
A, United states Engneers 1877. A protest was made
by Company A, United States Engineers, against the
scorc of 1877 II claimed that 1t should be 141.
The Iates State Military Match was open to one team
from eace oEate and Territory iD the United States.
Of twelve Of the regularly organized
and uniformed National Guard Or militia BY such state
zoo yards siandng and ~ 900 ysrds any With hesd 10
Vs target Weapon any military nns which has been