The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-04
DIR. cooKPs RIFLE SHOOTING.
II Wins the Wimbledon Cup for the New
Yorker at Sea Girt.

Yorker NJ Sea GIFT.
SEA GIRT. n. j.. Sept. 3.-Dr. George F
Cooke. q member of the Manhattan Rife AM
Revolver Association of New York. this after
noon took first honors In the National Riff
J Associations match for the Wimbledon cul
I presented by the National Rife Association
of Great Britain. The match consists o
! twenty shots at / 900 yards, and 1t attracted
the best known rife shots In the country
Capt. W, h. Richards. the Ohio dark hors'
who captured the Wimbledon last year
| Lieut.. X. X. V. Casey of the Seventy frs
| New York, winner in 1902. and others wer,
| on hand.
| Behind DR.. Cookies IS came As by Lieut., W. A
| Tewes of the First New Jersey. Capt. william
| i. Martin OF the Second New Jersey. winner
OF the match in 1901 was put In the rear with
IS. as were Capt. &. b. Winder of Ohio the
l.eech cup winner a year ago. and Harry
VI. Hope of Massachusetts. The score OF
the rest OF the sixty contestants who finished
were:
Lieut. X X. V. Casey Seventy first New York
81; j. f. Murray. Ohio, 81: Lieut.. c. S. Benedict
Ohio, 81: Major Arthur Rowland, First New Jer.
sey. 10 Lieut.. W. II. richards, Ohio. rs; Cor poral
stewart. Massachusetts, 70: Lieut. ]. Smith. Ohio.
n; y. l.. Perkins. Pennsylvania, "A; Lieut.. Arthur
Il. Wells. New York. IA Lleut. II. l.. Smith. First
New Jersey. 70; Lieut., w. c. Cannon. Fourth New
Jersey. 7ai Private Howard Gensch, First New
Jersey. 49, Major G. d. Young District OF Columbia.
10 DR.. W. q. Hudson New York u; II. e. Simon
Ohio, 70; Lieut. W. W. Cookson. District OF Colu m.
bla 20; Sergt, A, Van Kelst, Second Troop. New
jersey. CO., Corporal Burkhardt United States
Marine Corps. Co., Can't, Edward d. Burch, New
York. 6s: Sergt Major Hayes. United States Ma
rlne Corps, o. Lieut.. +. +. Evans, United States
Marine Corps 8s; Sergt. W l.. Farr. Second New
Jersey. 6s; Lieut.. G. Bishop. United States Marine
CORPS 6T Private Cope, United states Marine
s Given Mai SiM 't g. Ss he
Nw yorE a. sf D. Williams 'G Second d0 Ne%
Jersey o.; Sergs; Howard, United States Marine
y,nlied States Marine Corps as; Corporal ShIrveT,
J Tnl.ed states Marine Corps, es Corporal G, /.
Tni,sd states Marine e eTps q sers %p "
Brown, MARYLAND g. Col Thomas Anderson.
ZAP, Z. Evans; New YORK 90 Lieut. Ben South.
9hS g d leach IL s. Leu
Chisholm ohio, So capt h, LeBowen, Rhode
81 M no beS f.,., nsns Gs1n
81 Private Theodore GABRIEL First New Jersey,
II Msr s. Few Nex 60 81 sJs +
IN Pennsylvania, q: Gomnlssary, Sergt. F. PM
i ds' loqG Marine Hfs CORPS: s. ey Robert
$sSS va 9S sisy ii ! i Fss 4s7s
Marine cSyos So a. sf y,,e sSd s'
Miles Standish Rife club s.
The all Corners squadded revolver match.
wind and drizzle. was won by Lieut. Reginald
COL saf ho2as sapadd1a Of lsc
took third place with l24. The match is
infteen shots, deliberate, aim. The rest Of
the fourteen contestants finished as follows:
Yoans D. c. , foIa eui aae
VI A. D. Shepard IT. rs; G De w. willis III.
e. Il l BSqSs 3" col Thomas Keller New York
~, In the carbine team match this morning
the winner WAS the Second Troop. Phils-
margin Of points " defeated 'n SQUADRON
4 Of New York. and by points the
First Troop of New Jersey. which won last
shot the field at 500 yards, but it's work there
was insufficient to overcome the Quakers
IL points lead at 200 yards The high
and serst. ". Kyle Of the Jersey First Troop,
For sqNad ns T. The best score was 90. by
SURPRISE D! The seoond Tfoop .nf Ph Sf
points Sa q HS Yorf and 'G sSe
FIRST Troop, New. Jersey The contest was an
s ssssf lead es she on
200 yard targets This start the Squadron
did It's best to overcome at 500 yards but It
The Jerseymen, who thrashed the Quakers
by four points and Squadron 4 by twenty
their old FORM and the City Cavalry excelled
the Jerseymen s score OF 27s last year by nine
sonb BY ssss ees w De- %
match score was 50. This was excelled by only
the high SCORE Of the oontest-80--mads bv
Corporal II. L. Reeves of Philadelphia the
Troop. and sergt: W, Kyle and Commissary-
Sergt. Franklyn Phillips OF the First Troop.
New Jersey. The carbine match scores wers