Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-19
MILITARY RIFLE COMPETITIONS.
National Guardsmen Showing the Public
How They Can Use Their Guns

National Guardsmen Showing the Public
How They Can Use Their Guns.
The National Guard ride gallery was crowded
last night with soldiers. who were either COM
petitors in the company match. which opened
up at o'clock. or else desired to see what
tn: selected shots could do. Eight teams COM
peted. but one OF them-that Of company A,
first battalion-was short four men, but
even that extraordinary detection did not dis
courage Sergt Muzzy. Lieuts Ebert. inspector
Of rifle practice. first battalion, looked after
the work OF his four teams, and Lieut.. s. d.
Rotramel, inspector for the fourth battalion.
attended to his two. Capt. W. l.. Cash and
Capt. James E. Bell, inspectors respectiv
for the first and second regiments, were also
present. Maj. Geo. H. Harries, inspector
general Of rifle practice, was range officer.
The scores in order Of merit were as follows:
Company A. fourth battalion-Sergt Nc
Anaily, Al; Sergt. Leiston. 49, Corp. John Gately,
"A; Corp. J. Reagan, A; Corp. Carroll. A;
Private W. Harlow, so; Private w. O'Connor
43; Private P. Shea, 40; Private J. NJ. Walsh,
Al; Private C. O'Riordan, SO. Total. All.
Company B, fourth bSt.alion-Private J. B.
Holden. AZ: Sergt. W. F. Place, 43; Sergt. W.
F. Smith, 40; Corp. Edward Trumble. AZ; Corp.
L. A. Ratcliff, So; Corp. A. l.. Thompson, SO;
Private ]. W. Connell, 80: Private E. F. Riley,
81; Private Frank Trumble Sc; Private Edward
Terry, 80. Total. 395.
Company c, first battalion-Sergt B. F.
Kirchner, SO; Sergt. P. NJ. Kennedy, SO: Sergt.
c. f. Haines. Al: Corp. F. NJ. Thompson, 40:
Private W. G. Mcintyre, Sc; Private G l..
Himebaugh 46; Private J. F. Kelly. A. Private
g. $. PAUL, 40; Private c. E. Heard, 81; Private
A. NJ. Smith. 81. Total. 3Sl.
Company d, first battalion-Sergt. Wise. 81:
Sergt. McAvoy. 20; Pvt. Zea. AZ; Corp. House,
80; Pvt. Thorowsood. SO; Pvt Chapman, "a;
Pvt Mcintosh, 45; Pvt Tucker, 40; Pvt. Fales,
Sc: Pvt. Stearns, 20. Total. 36l.
ComOany A sacond hattar;no co,ok D..
sise, 30; Sergt Thompson. SO; Sergt Sabin, 81:
Private 1. b. Davis. A; Private Ward, A; Pri-
vate Balderson, o. Private Taylor, 80; Private
Rhodes. SO; Private Gibson, 43; Private Kolb,
80. Total, $685.
Company B, second battalion-Sergt. W. M.
Cromwell. 81; Sergt ]. C. Fugitt, 81; Sergt. C.
NJ. Needing, 35; Sergt. o. W. Bailey, IA; Corn.
s. F. zimmerman. SO; Corp. C. H. Dickson, 40:
Corp. H. NJ. Walker, 80: Private r. L. Marx.
29; Private o. H. Fowler, "a; Private ]. C.
Gather. %. Total. 800.
Company B. first battalion-Serpt. Schnei-
der. IS; Corp. Burdine. 3S: Corp. Walker. 36.
Private Domaine, 2; Private Dayidge. 81:
Private Wells, 33; Private Birmingham. 81 !:
Private Smith, 80; Private Spear, 80; Private
Green, %. Total, 30S.
Company A. first battalion-Sergt. Mnzzy.
80; Sergt. White, "a; Corp. Williams, ~; Private
Hill, IS; Private Graves, "a; Private Stoddard,
90. Total, 2O7.
Tonight the shooting will be done BY teams
from companies and c. third battalion; COM
panies and D. second battalion, and COM
panies A, b, c and D. first separate battalion.
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