The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-07-10
SEA GRIT TARGETS
Programme For the Rifle
Associations Annual
Meeting.
QUALIFIED ON THE SHORT RANGE
Barrys Dispute the Score With
the Kickhams Baseball and
Canoe Notes.

The New Jersey State Rife Association
will hold its fourth annual meeting at Sea
Girt from September 5 to s. At the same
meeting the matches of the National Rifle
Association will be shot. The programme
for the State Association meet is:-
Members match-200 yards, open only to
members of the New Jersey State Rifle
Association, Prize. the members champion
ship gold badge.
The Kuser match-Seven shots at 500
yards. Rife, IN military. Open to all
al comers' military match-Open TO every
body. Distances, 200 and 500 yards. Position.
standing at 300; kneeling or sitting at 500
yards. Seven shots at each distance. Scores
which would qualify members of the N. G.
N. j. as marksmen will be allowed.
The Schuetzen Match-All-comers' con-
tin1ous match. Distance, 200 yards. Any
weight rife with any trigger pull, palm or
other rest allowed. Entries unlimited. Six
teen prizes.
Hayes Medal Match-Open to everybody.
Distances, 500 and 600 yards. Rifles, any
military adopted or issued by any State.
Scores which would qualify members N. G.
n. J. as s~harpshooters viii be allowed.
New Jersey National Guard Match-Open
to teams of six from each regiment OF the
National Guard of New Jersey
I e SlnlenLdl Team MdIcu lHU6T-OLdCet-
Open to teams of six from the r~egimental,
bastalion and separate company organiza-
tons of the National Guard of the United
States or of the United States Army.
The Columbia Trophy Match-Presented
blythe District of Columbia National Guard
to the National Guard of New Jersey. The
competition will be between teams of six
Guard of New Jersey.
The Perrine Memorial Match-Open to
officers and enlisted men, National Guard of
New Jersey. Distances, 200 and 800 yards,
Scores which would qualify members of the
National Guard as markslnen will be al
lowed.
The Trenton Cup-Presented by Col. A. R.
military. Distances, 500 and 600 yards.
Department of Rife Practice Match
Open to all Inspectors of Rife Practice,
either by commission or detail. and to ali
sociatien. Distance, 500 and 600 yards; 25
shots at each distance.
Revolver Match-Distance, 80 yards. Five
shots on American standard target, reduced
TO 100 yards.
Presidents Match. for tile Military
Championship of the United States of
America-Disided into two stages. First
stage, 200 to 300 yards, seven shots at each
distance. Open to all member of the Army,
Navy or National Guard of any State. Ten
prizes in first stage. Second stage, open to
prize winners in first stage. Distance, 500
and 600 yards, seven shots at each distance.
Rifles same as first stage. Prize, the mill
ta1y championship OF America for one year.
Trenton Interstate Fair Match-Open to
everybody. Distances, 200 and 800 yards.
Carbines allowed one point on each dis
tance.
Pool M~atches-Open to everybody. To be
shot in groups of ten competitors. Ten shots
AT any one distance. tcE
The matches of the National Rife Asso-
citation are the Wimbledon cup match, open
to all citizens and residents of the United
States, distance LOCO yards; Hilton trophy
match, open to teams of twelve, and the
Interstate military mach, open to one
team from each State or Territory in the
United States, consisting of twelve members
of the regularly organized and uniformed
National Guard or militia.
QUALIFIED
The shooting at the Sea Grit rifle range
for State prizes began yesterday at Camp
Werts. The shooters were members of the
First Brigade, who will continue for some
time. The distance was 200 and 300 yards.
The following qualified at both distances
BIRD W. Spencer, Inspector-General Rife
Practice: Captain Graf, Fourth Regiment;
Major Currie, Second Regiment; General
NcGilL, Colonel Godfrey, and Surgeon Lam
son. The score follows
Two hundred yards, seven shots each
Spencer, 80; Graf, Is; Currie, "A; McGill,
Is; Lamson, "a.
Three hundred yards-McGill. 25; Lamson,
%: Currie, 25; Godfrey, 20; Colonel Decker,
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