Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-11-04
CRAFTSMEN WILL SHOOT,
Contests Tomorrow for the Star Badge
and the Ordway Trophy.

MEN WHO WILL SHOOT IN THE DIFFERENT
MArcHEs-rHE CONDITIONS ON WHICH THE
PRIZES ARE aIvES-THE STAR" MEDAL BE-
CONES THE PROPERTY OF THE WINNER.
Tomorrow will be great day for the sharp
shooters Of the District National Guard.
Two matches will be shot, and
both of them have aroused more
than ordinary amount OF interestl The first
prize to be competed for will be The EVENING
STAR medal This is . valuable piece
OF military iewelry and the man who
wins it will keep it The competition
will be at 200, 800, 500 and 600 yards; seven
shots at each distance. The highest possible
score will be 40 and the chances
arc that the fortunate victor will
have to roll up total of not less than 1888.
Shooting will commence punctually at 10
o'clock, and every competitor must be on the
COMPETITORS FOR THE BADGE.
The following named have entered this
match: Col. Clay, commanding second regi-
ment; Maj. ]. NJ. Pollard, inspector general OF
rifle practice; Capt. W. L. Cash, inspector
first regiments Capt Jas. EBell. inspector Sec
ond regiment; Lieut. Geo.H Harries, inspector
second battalion; Lieut.. +. l. Graham. IN
spector fourth battalion: Lieut.. w. /. vale,
Inspector sixth battalion; Lieut. W. c. Fareu.
har, company C, fifth battalion; Lieut. w. b.
Johnstone, company A, fifth battalion; Color
Sergt r. b. Smythe, fourth battalion; Color
Sergt. W. A.. Edwards. fifth battalion; james
NJ. Stewart, company A, fifth battalion;
Sergt Thomas +. Doyle, company A, hfth
battalion; Sergt Daniel Freeman, company A,
seventh battalion; Corp. Walter S. Cash,
company C. fifth battalion; Corp. A; ..
Hutterly, company A, sixth battalion; Corp.
James Fitzhugh, company B, fourth battalion;
Private +. n. Wells company b, tirst battalion;
and Private J. I. Roberts, company &, fourth
battalion.
THE BATTALION TEAM MATCH.
At2 o'clock the second event-a battalion
team match-will open. There are eight bat
talions in the brigade, but it is proba-
BILE that not moro than six OF
than will be represented on the Arsenal range
tomorrow. The third battalion has not yet en-
tered. neither has the eighth.
The trophy in this shoot is bronze clock. along
side of which stands the bronze figure Of a
trumpeter, armed with rifle. 1t
is a very fine clock and it is the donation Of
Gen. Ordway. 1t becomes the property OF tho
battalion whose team wins it.
THE TEAMS.
Following are the teams and alternates:
First battalion-Private r. Watson, Corporal
Jos. 7. Janezeck, company A; Private +. N
Wells, company L; Private z. Phillips, COM
pany C; Sergeant W. E. Wise, company D..
Alternates-Private George II. Brown and
Sergeant ID. Sim johnson, company A; Private
John Burdine, company B; Corporal H. E.
Baden, company c; Private g. Ii. Tucker,
company ID.
Second battalion-Sergt. Geo. T. Mcintosh,
company A; Private r. G. Searle, company b;
Private G. F. Bracket and Sergt. W. L. Crist,
company c; Corp. 7. 5. Vermillon, company ID.
Alternates-Capt. +. NJ. Collins, company A;
Sergs 7. S. Schrivener, company Is; Private
j. G. Gessford ard Corpl. C. Z. Sessford. COM
pany c; Sergt A. w. McCord, company ID.
Fourth battalion-Color Sergeant Smythe,
non-commissioned staff Private I. Walshe.
company 4; Corp. Fitzhugh, company b; Phi
vate Roberts, company G; Sergt Stevens,
company ID. Alternates: Color-sergeant How
ard non-commissioned staff; Private S. Walshe,
company A; Private Ganbin, company b; Ser
geant Hough, company &; Private Vitenhelmer,
company ID.
Fitch battalion-Sergt. Stewart Sergt. Doyle,
company A; Color-SerSt. Edwards. non-commls-
stoned staff; Private Murphy, company q; Pvt.
Walter Cash, company ID. Altcrnates: Corp.
Landvoidt, Corp. Shcdd, company A; Private
Abel, company b: Private Petigo. company L;
Corp. Place. company ID.
Sixth battalion-Corp. A. U. Hutterly, Fri
vate c. A. Lucus. company A; Private u. NJ.
Flick, Private G. W. King, company b; Sergt.
B. b. S. Phillips, company c: Alternates-
Private p. W. Blazer. Sergt. Moore, com pany
A; Sergt Buell.. Private q. d. Ellsworth. COM
pany Is; Corp. 2. V. Bum, companyC.
Seventh battalion-Sergt. Geo. W. Swalles,
SerGt Daniel Freeman, Serst. Edward J.. Web
| ster company A; Private Jas. II. Kemp, Private
Jno. II. Snowden, company L; aiternates, Private
Joseph Ii. Anderson, Private Ii. u. Irving,
Private Harris Napkins, company A; Private
William Matthews, Private William b. Nelson,
company b.