The San Francisco call., 1904-02-15
FAKTOR LOSES
TO SCKUSTER
Is Beaten by One Point in the
Champion Glass Event of
Germania Schuetzen Club
GEHRET IN GREAT FORM
Finishes Far Ahead of All
Competitors in the Fifty-ShOt
Match of the Golden Gates

Although the day was dark and
gloomy, it did not prevent large
number of riflemen assembling at Shell
Mound Park yesterday to participate
in the several shooting events sched-
uIed. F. P. Schuster made 43S rings in
his medal record of the San Francisco
\ Schuetzen Verein and 229 rings in his
ten-shot string in the Germania
! Schuetzen Club. In this event he beat
d. B. Faktor by just one point and
won the honors of the champion class
In the 50-shot match Of the Golden
Gate Club AL Gehret was far ahead of
all competitors with 1117 rings to his
| credit, his nearest contestant being
Max Kolander with 1927 In the pis-
| tol competition of the same club Will
! liam F. Blasse on two different trials
made the excellent score of SO out of
possible 100 rings.
Several enthusiastic marksmen in
this city have organized an indoor rifle
and pistol club for the purpose of prac-
ticing evenings during the week. They
have engaged quarters in the central
part of the city, where they have put
up ten targets-five for rifle practice
( and five for pistol. The organization
! is known as the Pacific Indoor Rifle
and Pistol Club. The officers are.
President, F. V. Kingston; vice presi-
dent, G. Z. Frahm; secretary, Fl.
Grippe; treasurer, Max Kolander;
! shooting masters, J. Kullmann, G..
| Prichard, H. Hoadley; range commit
/ tee, NJ. +. BlasSe, H. Frahm and the
shooting masters. Rife shooting will
be conducted on the 25-yard range at
the 25-ring reduced target and
pistol practice will be held at
20 yards at the standard Ameri-
can reduced target. The first
prize contest will be held Thurs
day evening next at the new range, 1858
Mission street. AS the club has more
than fifty members, close competl-
tion is expected.
At the high jinks of the Shell Mound
Pistol and Rife Club held at Shell
Mound Park the members of the or
ganization presented Captain L. Siebe
with diamond locket in honor of his
twenty-fifth anniversary as proprietor
of the park.
Considerable enthusiasm is manifest
among the University of California
cadets in regard to rifle practice. They
have already issued three challenges to
companies interested in target matters
and intend to spend considerable time
at the range to perfect themselves for
| the contests. The scores recently made
/ by the cadets would be an honor to
older and more experienced marksmen.
The scores made by the various or
| ganizations follow:
San Francisco Schuetzen Verein monthly
medal eomDetitionaoChamDi highest score
/ +. P. Schuster 43S; champion highest class.
not filled: first class. George H. Bahrs 4O5:
second class. not flled; third class. John de
first shot. H. stelIinE %: best last shot, r.
Stettin 20. Competitive shoot-First class. F.
F. Schuster 2Oo; second class. John Gefken
/ PA; third class. H. BOrnholdt 1875; fourth
! class, A. Schaefer 1S0
! Germania Schuetzen Club. monthly medal
shooting-First champion class, F. p. Schus-
| 211: first class II SteIIfne 200: second class
Max Kolander 204; third class H. Meyer 1875;
! best first shot, F. P. Schuster %; best last
shot, AL. Gehret %.
Golden Gate Rife and Pistol Club. monthly
eompeution-Fifty- shot match-Al. Gehret
iii. Max Kolandsr 1927. Re-entry match
Aasse ehEss ret M s1s " vs. 2G5 Ba:se @ 25d So Koab
der, 213. 2os 2o7, 20e, 2O5: H. P. Nelson. 200.
211: Silver medal-H. P. Nelson 200. Bronze
medals-George Tammeyer, 217, 210. 206. 204,
204 A. NJ. Poulsen, 207. 175; E. Englander,
G. Tammeyer 209. Pistol competition-Br
medal-G f. Frahm. 81. 81. 81, Sc. So; J.
entry match-w r Blasse. 90. ss' 90 ss. Sc,
| so: j. Kullman, 81: c. E Frahm, So; e G. Cor
dell, 10, 7si Charles Becker. 81. 81. IS IS: H.
bronze medal. Kulman, 81. Re-entry
match-William Proll. 81, 90 SO. S. So. 81.
81 So, sc, 81, 50; Charles Cleveland, &c, 90. 81;
Z. Somervile, 10.
Norddeutscher schuetzen Club monthly
bullseye shooting-G Schulz 200 points J.
Gefkin 302. II. Huber SEQ ID. Stegenann 651
II. Mayer 90S d. Sal1eld 94S II. Munster 964
f. C. Rust 1851 Captain ]. Thode 1041, William
F. CAIRNS 1907.
Independent Rifles. monthly medal shooting
Sergeant c. Iverson IS. j. Donovan A. Cap
tain II. Schlichtmann 81 W. Cook 55 J. H.
Kuhlke Al, c. Frederickson So w. Ewing "a.
W. Gaetjen O. H Gaetien p. c. Herring 81.
t. Lorenzen So Sergeant c. Andrews 63 ].
BelImer 30, Sergeant @. Schneider 80, E.
Rutland 23.
Shell Mound Pistol and Rife Club. monthly
bullseye shooting-H. c. Holmquist q points
o, A. Poulsen 2115. J. Colby 221s L. r. Muir
46. H. McKcnley 54 II. Windmuller S. II.
Vogel IS, A. Poulsen 81. A. Ramm 81. c.
Prizes 622, A. Thompson 65, p. Ramm 661h.
w. Greaves S. W. Siebe 691A. F. Siebe 70,
w. Paulson 73. Captain G. Larson 76. o.
LAebscher IT. r. S. Wilson ~ F. o. Schulz
lerts IS. II. W. Kleinenbroich so. II. p. Nelson
03 Practice shooting-W. Guild 14S 1O5
total 253; DIR. L. v. Frates 153. 151, total 3O4; ;
J. A. Logue 163 160. total 1928: L. A. Frates
16e. 135, total 304; H. Skinner 121 154. total
| 275; p. A. Paulson 141 72. total 213; r. S.
Wilson 1S4, 1S1. total 365.
University Cadets, trial team scores-J. G.
whitman IS. r. 1. Turner Al. r. s. Daniels
~ A r. Whitman 40. r. o. Hoedel Al w
Sperry SO, w N. Gabriel 3S J. Fry Sc II. F.
| Adler 81, ]. NJ. Nightingale 49, ]. Maddox 81
| w L. Robertson So J. L. Dobbins Sc, Cap
tain T. Williamson 43. Manager S. E. Mont
gomery 42. j. A. Pierce "A.