The San Francisco call., 1896-11-16
AT SHELL MOUND RANGE
Charles Perry and A. Hammer
son Carry Off the Hosmer
MadaiS

There was a good attendance of mill
tary and fine rifle marksmen at the Shell
Mound range yesterday. With the former
the principal event was the contest for the
two medals offered by Major N. B. Hos
mer to the best shots in the City Guard
Company B. 1t was a handicap match
so as to let the lesser lights into the con-
test, the highest two scores 10 win.
Charles Perry (scratch) took the first
medal on A. 47-91 The second was won
by A. Hammerson (ten points handicap),
on As, 43-9l. Perrys first was taken on
Creedmoor. The first scores of this match,
OF ten shots on the military target, We're
made month ago. Yesterdays scores
were as follows:
A McCulloch 81, J. Miller Al, W. Proll 49,
G Perry AZ, e E; c; = Cordell 3s, A. Apthorpe 49,
Z. l.. Filmer 81, w. Krug AZ w. ID 0'Brien 80,
George Sullivan AZ, W. Hayes AZ, E. B. Peppir
"a, A. H. Clifford 43, W. IL. Sieberst SO, b. S.
Briggs 50, ID. C!aussenius As. NJ. Cresalia 81.
A Hammerson 40. J. Townsend 80.
t ie City Guard s regular monthly medal
shoot resulted as follows:
A. McCullock 81, w. Proll Sc, c. Perry AZ 7
Gilkyson 81, ]. Wear "a, E. Cordell SO, A Ap-
thorpe Az Z. Filmer 35, 4. Linuecker 81 A III
Clifford 43, w. Krug 81. w. OBrien 81. w. ].
Hayes 40. G. Sullivan ~, r. A. Gibbs "a, D. S.
Briggs 81, George Claussenius 43, AL Gehret
80, +: Baumgartner 43, F. Fitz As, G. Unger-
man 80, w. II. Sieberst 40, A. Hammerson 81.
Z. Peppin 40, III. Sullivan 80.
The annexed scores were made by Com
pany A of the Fifth of Oakland IN the
monthly medal shoot:
Corporal TAFT 40, Sergeant Mccormick As,
Ellis 30, smith 81, Corporal Moore 80, Jahni-
gan 43, Sergeant Downie Al, Sergeant Dicker-
son 36, Corporal Littefeld 80. Lieutenant
Hunt ~, Lieutenant Vaughn 40, Laugford 80
Sergeant Ellis Al, Corporal McGiil 80 C Puck,
eft Al, Brink 30, Sergeant F. Poulter 40, Brown
81, Captain Poulter Al, Corporal McKillicau
80, Peterson 81, Jumper 35 G. W. Pickett Al.
The following are the scores made by
company +, Filth Infantry, at the month
ly shoot held at Shell Mound yesterday:
Lieutenant W. H; Cobbledick "A, W. Sears
son 40, J. Magennls 40, I. J. Swanson 40. p. H.
Stocking 40, Captain g. H. Wethern 80. j. p
Lutgen 81, Corporal T. H. B. Stevenson 80,
Mus +. Parsons 80, H. G. p. Whaite 80 Lien,
tenant G. H. Wenk 3S, P. Hanson 3s H
Rowland 3s, W. J. Wilson 81, A. Sears 81, A.
Mitchell So. "
Sergeant Harvey 35, A. f. Harbridee "a +
Moreno 80, c. R. Tracer 81, A. j. Hartford 30.
A. F. Hanson 20, II. z. Bray 20, c. t. Crane 2S'
Corporal 4. D. Wilson %. F: W. Leonard ~,
Corporal E. w. Snow 27, Z. W. Davis 81. 7
McAndrew 20, G. Hanson %, C. w. Scott 2s' G.
Cary 26 G. 7. Grifin M 26, H; +; Messing 25, ]. 7.
Brewis "A, E d: Williams 81 G. 81. Crew 81, d.
Mcmillan 10, w. Z. Blekely Is, NJ. Rogers Is
I. Schulze 8, J. L. Clark 8.
Only four men of Company L of the
First participated in the monthly medal
shoot which seems to indicate a lack of
pride or in nterest in the company's stand
ing as rifiemen. The four scores were as
follows:
Lieutenant J. Mangels 46, Captain F. J. Eg.
CERT Al, J. LAUDER SO, S. E. French 81
The attendance at the monthly medal
shoot OF the Red Mems shooting section
was very large and the contest wac
spirited. The best five shots in cot
medal score counted for the great Ameri-
can bird. The turkey winners and their
hye-shot scores, German ring target. were
as follows:
P. II. Will 90 rings, E. oldag Ss, w. Kreutz.
kamann 80, NJ. Dieckert 80, W. DressIer s0
+ WeeRerie Wsc6er eo IS H Bach q J. Tiedemsnn as,
c. Stein "a, F. Richards 63, S. Wagner 62. J.
A. Mohr 81, W. Mating 81, J. Oldag 81. G.
Heuer 50, II. Merx AZ; C. Bolsdorff 35, F. Gar
nieke Is. J. Humholz 10, D. wolbert Is B.
Fenchel 13. -
The regular medal shoot. twenty shots
resulted N the annexed securing the class
medals:
Champion class-John Tiedemann 3s3 rings
First elass-H. Bach $40. Second class-M.
Dieckert 2S9. Third class-H Werner 3o5
Fourth class-C. Bolsdorff 1913.
Next Sunday at She'll Mound there Will,
be grand bullseye and a man-target shoot
under the auspices of the Norddeutscher
SchuetZen Club. There will be fifteen
cash prizes for the best centers and fifteen
for the most points and Twelve cash prizes
on TIE man-target. The cash prizes will
amount to $500. In the park the last pic
mic OF the season will be given by Captain
Il. Siebe, and there will be gate shooting
and bowling prizes, which will consist Of
turkeys, geese and pigs. A gay time is
anticipated.