The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-03
Native Boys Take Final in Trophy
Shoot.
1T is A WELL EARNED VICTORY
Gustav Rose Takes the Individual
Prize-Only Three Teams Finish
ed-Good Work.

Company @ won the Foreign Office tro-
ply for the third and final time at Ka-
kaako butts Saturday afternoon. The
F. handsome shield will soon be placed in
G's quarters at the drill shed as the tro-
ply of one of the greatest shooting pro-
grams the y. @. II. has ever had. Lieut..
Gus Rose, of the same command, won the
the individual prize. a gold medal, with
a score of IS. AS he has won this trophy
in a majority of the contests il now be
comes his property. The score made by
Lieut.. Rose. being with the military
handicap and under the strain of match
shooting, is considered the record by
local markSmen.
AS whole shooting was very poor. All
of the teams fell from thirty To forty
points below their usual figures. With
Company CT il was "A case OF fall down.
3 lost several points. Up TO the eigh-
teenth man ID stood regularly from eight
to twenty points ahead. Sergt. Kiester,
one of the best shots of the company,
tried a strange gun, recorded five misses
and closed with a score OF is. The nine
teenth and twentieth men in DIS team
failed to show up and could not be found
about town. Two new men were sub
stituted, and made 20 and y respectively.
Thus the team ahead almost TO the last
became the lowest at the finish.
Only eight Company + men showed up.
1t is said that this team thought the
match had been postponed TO Sunday
morning on account of the reception at
MOanalua.
Capt John Kea, of Company c., was
range officer and performed his duties to
the entire satisfaction of all. shooting
began at and closed about $50. The
hours stipulated in the orders were from
l 80 to ), but the start was unavoidably
late. AS all the marksmen We're at the
range by 5 o'clock it was considered that
the orders We're complied with. The
scores We're as follows:
Company G-Second Lieut.. Gus Rose, AS:
Sergt. j. Kulike, 4S; Charles Wilcox, ~;
Corp. j. Mahoney, IL; l. III. Sherwood, II
Joseph Morse, Al; Joseph l.. kukahl, 40;
Corp. j. Koo, 50; Musician 4. p. Cum
John Wallace, 81: T. X. Wahihako, 36;
Capt. John Kea, So: George karratti; 80;
Lieut. S. l.. Kekumano, 80; Charles Kaa-
moi. So; NJ. II. Kauwi, 80; Henry Makai, 81.
Company BE. Olsen. a.: c. e. Trash
| er, 10: Sergt. d. +. Thrum, u: Corp. w
| r. Riley, IL; Sergt. +. T. Winant, Al;
| Musician ID. b. Renear, 40; Charles X
| Mcclure, 80: First Sergt. G. II. Anterior
| IS: Henry Hapai. IS; Serst. W. s. Weed
| on. IS; Albert r. Ferguson, 30; Edwin "A
Irish, 81; J. l.. Logan, 81: Fred II; kiloey
| SO; Second Lieut.. c. Il. Cottrell. 30; Lester
e. Rives. 81: Capt. L. T. kenake' So' L
F.; Myhre, % Total, al; a.. r
| Hennessey, A: First Sergt. sam Johnson
| a: Sergt. o. Whitehead. 10; Sergt Henr!
strom. 4O c. Willis. SO; G.. Maxwell, SO; J
B. German, IS; First Lieut.. l. ID: Inn
| mons, IS; w. j. Smith, 81: A w. Evans
Sc: w. Lyle, "a; Second Lieut.. w:
| Needham, SO: Sam Decker. 81; II. Kaulii
30: H Jaouen, q; j. Powell, 20; Sergt-
w. Kiester 10. Total, 723.
| Company F-Jose Gouveia, "A; Corp. ~
| Friedersdorff, II; 5. Gumpfer. 40, r NJ
| KiIey 40: A. c. Davis, IS: SeTgt. Ma
| Hirschman, 81: George Lewis, So: [
Winkler, o. Total for eight men, 3O3
NOTES.
| Company G's team had celebration
at the drill shed Saturday evening OF II
i victory. go. - -,
| individual prize nohow- -
| Some of the ID shots lacked spirit an
care Not less than four men are know
to have used the same gun for the
, scores. -, -, =,
Capt Bergstrom worked hard all da
| until after o'clock, rushed TO the rant
| in a hack and knocked out a ~ befo
ne had time to cool off.
Lieut. Cottrell was suffering with ia
hand which caused the drop in his scor
= J. l.. Logan, of Il, spoiled his score WI
a miss at the finish. -, =.
= olsen of 3. started off with n
| bullseyes in six shots, the beginning OF
record score He finished at 10.
Another trophy shoot is already tax
of 1t may be between fun companies