The San Francisco call., 1904-10-03
Noted Marksnan
Outshoots All
Competitors.
Has Thirty Five
Bullseyes in
One String.

Adolph Strecker is still king of all the
riflemen on the Pacific Coast. He
demonstrated his superior skill at the
annual fall festival of the California
Schuetzen Club, which was held yes
terday at Schuetzen Park, and retained
his hard-won title.
This event had been eagerly looked
forward to by all the marksmen in the
vicinity of San Francisco, as the prizes
offered were liberal. The number of
marksmen and guests who assembled
at the range was the largest in many
years.
At the opening of the rifle contest in
the morning there was much sup
pressed excitement as several special
prizes were offered for the initial
events. A special cash prize was Of
fered for the first bullseye of the fes-
tival and three other prizes for the first
three twenty y-fiveS, or one-inch centers
Max Kolander was the lucky marks
man to place his shot in the center and
Won the prize for the first bullseye. The
premiums for twentv-fives were won
by A. Strecker. A. Pape and P. Bru-
motif. The last bullseye in the morning
was made by A Pape.
The afternoon proceedings were
opened by NJ. T. Hartter who scored a
center shot. A. Pape was again sue
cessful when he closed the proceedings
with a shot in the middle of the bulls
eye. The festival will be continued this
morning at $3.50 o'clock.
Among the visiting marksmen were
]. Myer, F. H. Miller and Emil Schmid
of Sacramento; ex-senator w. j. Buggy,
Judge F. H. Kerrigan, William Corbin,
M. Rothenberg and many wen-known
rifiemen.
The marksmen who took an active
part in the festival were:
A: strecker 4: Rahwyler, Max Kolander,
J; Gruhler. NJ L. Hartter, A Hennings. T.
F. E. Mason, E. woenne. g. H. Bahrs. ].
straub. P. Brunotti. E. Ladd. F. Riede. T. L.
A. l.. OFT. W. P. Book. F. Hansman. c.
Sagehorn. W. CAIRNS, p. Keatnge, NJ Reubold
L. Bendel Charles Thierbach. John Boiler.
Barley, r II. Warden, A Bertelsen F. Suter
G. r. Hauser. c. NJ. Henderson. Peter Harder
D. Stegemann. Chris Meyer. L. Meyerhofer
c. M Rousseau. j. A. Meyer, F. H. Miller,
w ]. Foster. j. S Engs. A. Krauss, III
J. Myer J. Jones. c. Peach. c. Zimmerman,
w. J. BIggy. B. Jonas ]. Leutenegger, R. H.
A Breuss, II. Becker. Frank Bremen. G.
I.uhrs. A westPhal A Granz. F. A. Kuhls,
r. ii. j.
Hammond o. Imdorf, F. Brandt T. Simmer,
J. Often, L. Frahm, NJ. j. White, H. w.
Lewis F. s. Washburne, J. A. Eason, j. C.
Waller l. J. Reubold, A. Won Wyl. l.. Willie,
r. Finking J. Item L. Mayrhofer. e. schmid,
G vcn Hartwig H: Nicoiai: L. G. BabIn.
John Horstman. G. w. Maxwell. A. Burton,
H. Bornhold. H. stettin. C.; Thompson. A.
Muhberger, w Fl. Seaver, E. Quinlan. r. Stet-
tin and D. B. Faktor
The king shooters were PhiIo Jacoby,
H. Strecker, A. Strecker, J. Gruhler, F.
E. Mason, M. r. Hartter, c. M. Hen
derson, F. p. Schuster, d. B. Faktor
and A. Pape.
A. Strecker made Se7 points in his 200
shots. f. E. Mason $50, A. Pape $40, C.
NJ Henderson 80, d. B. Faktor 30S, F.
P. Schuster S05, ]. Gruhler 300 and M.
F. Hartter 249.
King Strecker did some fine shooting
during the day. On one of his forty
shot tickets he made So points and
scored 35 six-inch bullseyes.
Winners on the honorary target:
H schernert ~ rings. Otto Bremen II. A.
Pape II, B. Jones II, n. Kolander 90 F. E.
Reubold 81, F. A. Kuhls Sc. NJ. F. Blasse as.
II. Barnhold 61, L. Thierhach 81. D. W. NC
Laughlin 81. G. Maxwell So. A. Studer 6S, G.
Tammeyer 67 j. Myer 6S w. p. Book 66 F.
Attinger 81, d. B. Faktor SO, E. Ladd "a, e.
Schmid II, w Blasse 81. f. Hammond e5
A. WeStphal SO. p. keatlnge %, II. E. Mason
60 F. Brandt 65 Fl. F. Miller 81 c. Risch-
muller sr. e4. NJ. ReuboId 80. William Ehren-
pfort 81. C. NJ. Henderson 90. 7. J. Carroll 61.
John Boiler g. A. Heanings 61, L. Willie g.
j. Strapb 63. C. Peach a.
The winners OF bullseyes follow: A. Pape
~ points Fred Brandt 7S A. Jungblut 90 g.
NJ Barley 1O1. George Kischmuler Sr. 1O3 A.
strecker 110. F. e, Mason III; William F.
Blasse 116. d. B. Faktor 153. NJ. F. Blasse 49,
Jacob Gr1lhler 1G7 A. Bertelsen 1870 c. Nj
Henderson 210. Chris Meyer 209. John Boiler
274, +. P. Schuster 2I9.