Evening star., 1905-10-16
sHARPsHoorERs' TOURNEY.
National Capital Rifle and Revolver
Club Starts Week of Sport,

The annual meet of the National Capital
Rife and Revolver Club began shortly
after l O'Clock this afternoon at the clubs
range, Randle Park, Congress Heights. All
matches OF the meet will be open through
out this week, and will be shot at such
times as the entries W lrrant Differen,
matches at the same distance will be shot
simultaneously. and the range officers will
endeavor to allow contestants to shoot in
order of their entries, as far as practicable
The matches are open to all corners. and
1 rifles will be supplied for the use of those
who do not possess the same There will
be trap shooting at flying targets each day.
The officers of the club are: ]. c. Bum
peesiaeni; Col r. j: Dimmick. vice presi-
dent; Lieut.. w. NJ. Farrow, secretary. and
w. H. Benton, treasurer Executive corn
nittee-Mr. Bum. Col. Dimmick Jient
F,arrow. Mr.. Benton, Major James F. Rell
Major Richard Sylvester. Capt. Alexander
Summers. Capt Sheridan Ferree, A Mar
tin Riyero, w. E. Marsh, Dr. j. A. Watson
and Col. a. E. Randle. The committees on
shooting consists of Col. Dilnmick. Ser
geant jackson Morris and Mr.. Benton.
Those who will serve as range officers are
DR.. w M. kemball, Mr. Bum. Col. Dim
mick. Mr.. Benton. Sergeant Morris Lieut.
Farrow. Capt. w. w. Cookson, Major Bell.
Mccormack.
The list of events follows:
Ali-comers military match. distance, 2Cl
yards. Target A, S-inch bulps-eye. Omen
to any military rife with sights as issued
Ten shots with two sighting shots. which
must be taken. Three prizes
Any rife match distance. 2G0 yards. Ter
shots, two sighting shots. Standard Amerf.
can targets. Any rifle, any ammunition
telescope sights only are barred. Three
prizes.
Civilians match. distance, II yards. ANY
sporting rife; any sights except telescope
Members OF military organizations and mil.
itary rifles barred. Five shots Standarf
American target. Three prizes.
Twenty-two-caliber rife match, distance
30 yards. Standard American target re.
duced. Any twenty-two-caliber rifle no tel
escopc sights; any ammunition Ten shots
with two sighting shots; ten minutes al.
lowed. Three prizes.
Twenty-two-caiiber rife match, same con.
ditions, with the exception that the dis
tance Is twenty-five yards
All-comers' military revolver match oper
to everybody. Five shots at so yards Stan
dard American target. Three prizes.
Members revolver match. ten shots at 2.
yards. Standard American targets Ag.
gregate of three tickets to count. Merchan.
disc prizes. First prize cunning coat; sec.
ond prize pocket knife; third prize. fish
ing tackle.
Any revolver match, five shots at 80 yards
Standard American target. Open to every
body Three prizes
Pocket revolver match, five shots at *
yards. Standard American target Any
revolver, barrel net over four inches. Three
, prizes.
Pistol match, ten shots at so yards. Stan.
dard American target. Any pistol with bar
rel not over ten inches; auromatics al
lowed Three prizes
Randle gold medal match. rife: open tG
members only Fifty yards. army rifle
standard American target, ten shots. two
sighting shots, teiescopic sights barred
First prize. gold medal; second prize, to b,
selected: third prize, one pair khaki hunt
ing pants.
Match for leo shares oil stock. revolver
For members only. Fifty yards, any re
volver, caiiber not to exceed .3s and bar
rel not over 6h. Standard American target
Ten shots.
Match for building lot at Washington
Highlands, revolver. For members only
Seventy-five yards, any revolver. ten shots
Standard American target
shotgun match OPEN to all comers. daily
Ten shots at ten Dine rock flying targets
Three cash prizes.