The San Francisco call., 1895-07-29
THE SHELL MOUND RANGE,
A Number of Good Scores
Made by the Enthusiastic
Riflemen.
Battery G Wins a Trophy and the
Championship of the Second
Regiment.

The rifemen assembled in goodly mum.
bers at the She'll Mound shooting range
yesterday. The light was good, but the
wind swept across the range in gusts,
making shooting difficult, even to those
with fancy windgauges.
One of the most interesting contests was
between two teams of thirty-fve men each
from Batteries G and E of the Second Ar
tillery Regiment. The match was for a
$40 trophy and the championship of the
regiment. The conditions were ten shots,
possible fifty, with military rifles at 200
yards. The match was won by the men of
Battery G, who made 1924 points to Els
1885. a difference of 39 points. The scores
made by Battery were as follows:
Captain Charles Boxton 39, First Lieutenant
Fl. Huber Al, Second Lieutenant Tobin Al,
Sergeant o. F. Huber 81, Sergeant f. K. Moore
20, 20. Corporal Akmann a., ". Goliy 80, Il.
Lemeteyer 50, A. Ahlborn AZ, S. Gillis "a, J. H.
Peteri Al, J. II. Meyer 80, W. s. Meyer 81, c. G.
fT4Rpe Pat4qps az ~ waart saIr xamgsn Hngon a.
Seyden 3S, c. Often 32 A. Schwartz SO, D. de
Beneardi AZ, G; A; Son 81, W; Drieschmann 39,
Vebrock 43, l.. Ringen 42, Fl. Payson 41, j.
Hines 80, W.. Fell 33; total, 1924.
The scores by Battery E were as follows
C. Mcguire A, Capt. T. J. Cunningham 43,
j. Seineria AZ, J. A. Ross AZ, L. Reubold Al, r.
A. Amark Al, D. J. Marion Al, Lieut.. G. w
Seely 40. Corp. w. J. Garvin 40, G. w. Anderson
Hardy 80. E. S. schmalz So. E. G. Anderson SO,
P. F. Bauer 80, P. Brunette 38, w. Bush 81, J..
Helm 81. W. Hanley 81, H. Hall 81, W. E. Per
ryman 81, J. Sweeney 81, H. A. swedlund 49,
"a, w. Wrin "a, G. Earle 81, J. E. Fickett SO,
h. Dewar 81, R. Alexander 80, J. McKenna 26,
c. stulz 20, T. ]. Desmond 20; total, 1885.
The regular monthly bullseye medal
shoot of the San Francisco Schuetzen
Verein brought out large number of Ger
man sharpshooters, who had fine time
before the targets. The contest was for
$40, divided into twenty cash prizes, and
while several hundred bullets found the
black disk, the measuring machines that
are used to determine the best center shots
showed not over two dozen inside of an
inch circle. Among the contestants was
A. Pape Jr. one of the rifemen who made
such excellent scores at the late rifle tour
naments in the East. His trip did not
affect his ability, for out of twenty shots
he made thirteen bullseyes, and one of his
shots won the second prize. D. B. Faktor,
A. Jungblut, Fred Schuster and Henry
Wreden, all prize-winners in the East
were among the marksmen. The first ten
winners OF prizes were:
John Lankeman first prize, A. Pape second,
John Peters third. A. Bertelson fourth, +.
Schuester fifth, l.. Bendel sixth, A. Mocker
seventh Joseph Stroetgen eighth, +. Boeck-
man ninth, and F. Otzerota tenth.
The monthly medal shoot of Battery g.
Second Artillery Regiment, was held with
these results:
Sergeant Colby 80, Sergeant Thompson 81,
Sergeant Rivers SO, Corporal Farnum 80, Cor
poral Stroth 80, Private Batchelder 81, Lieu
tenant Cranston "a, Private Ames %, Captain
O'Neill %. Fleming 81, Mckenzie 21, Nelson
21, Graves 21, Frodsham 80. Ray 81, Hends 20,
Lage 26.
The Columbia Pistol and Rifle Club held
an informal practice shoot and made sew
eral excellent scores with the small ll-caliber
weapons. In the pistol match the scores
made were: S. Carr So, DR.. L. O.. Rodgers
"a, G. M. Diass 81.
With the 22-caliber rifle Mrs. L. J. Crane
made 81 and Miss J. Nichols SO points.
On the 2OO-yard range the following
scores were in the Kuhnle medal competi-
ton:
Dr.. Rodgers -. 10 8 10 8 8 $40 7-ss
George Schultz. 10 91U 8 y 8 8-S5
The medal shoot of the Norddeutscher
Schuetzen Club resulted in the following
class winners On the rihg target:
First class, f. P. schuste, 430 rings; second
class, J. Gefken, 372 rings; fourth class, O.
Schinkel Jr., sol rings; first best shot II. T.
Stelling, 25 points; last best shot, A. Mocker
25 points out Of possible 20.