The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-09-02

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Private f. @. Batty. Georgia.
Department OF Riff Practice-Open to
Inspectors of rife ~praetsce. either b. com
mission or detail; 4 prizes: first the De-
partment OF Rifle Practice badge and
SIS. Won in '97 by Captain G. II. Spring
stead. Fourth Regiment. N. g. n. J.
N. ]. State Rifle Association Trophy
Open to everybody, Z shots. 800 and 800
yards; 5 prizes; first, the associations
trophy (vahue. 500. Won in ~, Private
w. G.. Austin, Georgia.
Winchester-0pen to everybody, 10
shots, 500 yards; 5 prizes; first, a VIM
chester U. s. army musket complete, and
So
Consolation-Open to those who have
never won a prize in any Individual
match at any meeting of the n. J. r. A.,
10 shots. 200 and 800 yards; 5 prizes; first,
$50.
Presidents match for the military
championship Of the Bnited States. Open
to all members of the army, navy. marine
corps. Naval Reserve or State militia. To
be Shot this year in two stages-First, 10
shots at geo, goo, 100 and 600 yards; sec
ond. 10 shots at 800 and Loco yards.
(The second stage has been added since
the '97 shoot: 6 prizes; first. the cham
pionship medal ito become the property
Of the ~winnner), the military champions
ship of America for one year. and $50.
Won in 81 by Private II. c. Batty, Geor-
gia.
Remington-Open to everybody, 10
shots, 800 and 600 yards; 5 prizes; first,
a Remington army rifle and $40.
"Harper,s Weekly'-Open to those who
6nx rnr-nr UNA o npfzo a< any meat of
the N. j. r. A, s shots, 200, 800, 500
and SEQ yards; 5 prizes; first set of the
biographical edition of Thaekeray, valued
at s22.7 Is.
Army Outdoor Revolver Championship
30 shots at SO yards on standard AM
erican 50-yard target; 3 prizes; first,
championship silver cup.
military Revolver Championships
shots on u. s. standard A target $50
yards; reduced to 100, Is, 50 and Is yards;
S prizes; first championship trophy,
second, SIS.
Combination Revolver-Open to any
body. 10 shots on 5o-yard pistol target at
Is yards, with any revolver; 8 prizes;
first. SO.
Revolver Team-Open to teams Of hve
men from any regiment. squadron or troop
Of the army, State militia or National
Guard of any foreign government, ~
shots, rs, 50 and IS yards; first prize, a
trophy and SIS; second, SIS.
Carbine Team-Open to teams OF hve
men from any regiment. squadron or
troop of cavalry, Z shots at 200 and Sp
yards; first prize, $50; second, SO. won
in ,se and '7 by First Regiment OF cav
| airy. Georgia Volunteers.
Company Team-Open to teams OF nve.
10 shots, 200 and 800 yards prizes, $50
and $25. Won in '9T by Company G, First
Battalion Infantry, Georgia Volunteers.
POOL Matches (sweepstakes}-open 10
everybody. Groups of Il and 5.
Regimentai Team Gnterstate3-Open to
! teams of six from u. S. apd any foreign
| government 10 shots at 200 and 500 yards
and skirmish firing dwo runs of 20 shots
! each): prizes. the interstate trophy and
| s1oas $50. Won In 'e1-'e5 by D. G. n. g,
! n ~ BY First Battalion Infantry, Geor-
gia Volunteers
New Jersey National Guard-Cpen to
! teams of six from each regiment or sepa-
rate company of the National Guard or
| battalion of the Naval Reserve OF Ne"
| Jersey. Conditions same as in regimentai
| team HnfeFstate} match. Prizes, the y.
J. N. q. trophy and $50; SIS. Won IN "
BY First Battalion; 's2-'96, Second Hegl-
| mcnt; 81, Fourth Regiment
Columbia Trophy-Open to teams OF SIX
| from the regiments and separate compa
MICS If the n. G.. N. j., Z shots. 200, ov
| and 500 yards. Prize. the Columbi tro-
ply. presented by the District OF Goium-
| bia National Guard.