Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-19

!, THURSDAY, OCTOBER
Regiment. who made the highest score. "a
entitled to first choice OF prize, and the
other competitors to choices. tn regular or
der, according to scores, until the whole
number of prizes b exhausted
Won by Sergeant Morris.
Sergt Norris az stated, finished in the
lead In the Merchants match with total
OF 81. The other fftesn leading Compel
itors were: "a, sergt. Horace c. Bailey. %;
Sd. Private Hutchinson. %: 4th, Private +.
8. Kicks, %; 9th. Private e. p Hughes %:
6th Private ID. g. Walker, q: 7th. Private
~. s,n p Is; 9Th Private ?. Yennsy.
vats ! F. Gessfosd, q; I1th, Pri-
Brown, q; 18th, Serst. McAvoy "a; 18th,
P P Brooks, ~; 18th, Private F. e.
18th: sergt. Stewart. %: 18th, Private I.
A. Clausel. %: 18th. Private D. A. Pugh. %:
10th. Sergt. A. 8. Kitchen. %; 21st, Pri.
vate carpenter, rs; 22d, Private r. Pow
ers. 70: 23d. Private 8. H. Sherries. 20;
oath, Private H. c. Burton. 49, 25th, Pri-
vate Cavan. %; 26th, Private o. Hamer-
back. 70: 9th, Sergt. w. c. Robbins. Is;
Praata chssles w. aeh.e Moys E ob a oh
~. Jones. 25; 81st. Private v. N. Hopkins.
70: BID, Private j. w. Poore. 25: SD, Pri-
yate J. e. Stafford, "a: Bath, Private W. T.
Landon. "a: 35th, Private Herbert. "a, 38th,
Hughes, "a; SSth, Private s. s.. Poston, "a;
S9th. Private w. e. Molly, "a; 10th. Private
l N. Payne, "a; 41st, Private Harvey. "a;
42d. Private Btscho1, "a; 43d, Private Sher-
Ian. "a; 44th, Private McGovern, "a; 45th,
Private Hassel, "a
The trophy donated by Capt. w. w. Cook
son for the company entering the most
contestants in the match for the merchants
prizes will be awarded to Company I, LIST
hegfment, commanded by Capt. George
TAFT.
Winner in Company Team Match.
The company team match was won by the
first team Of Company l., I'd Regiment.
with a total Of 1872 out Of a possible $50.
The score In detail Of the winning team
follows:
Lieut.. Phillips. 40: sergt. Stewart. &c:
Pryss 10 ota isa 1sa Kicks
The totals Of the other competing teams
were: Company X. LIST Regiment, 100: COM
pany e. I'd Regiment. 100: Company X.
I'd Regiment, 1s4; Company B. 1st Regi-
team, $50; Company !, LIST Regiment, first
team, 178: Company e. LIST Regiment, 176;
Company H, ID Regiment. It's; Company
M, I'd Regiment, IA; Company y. ID Regt-
team, 1853; Company A, LIST Separate Bat
TALON. 100: Company G. LIST Regiment 1853:
Company D. I'd Regiment, 1853; Company
c. I'd Regiment first team. 158: Signal
Corps, 154; Company L, I'd Regiment. l54;
Company G., LIST Regiment, 153: Company
A, I'd Regiment, 1872; 1st Division, Naval
Battalion, ISL; Company l, list Regiment.
second team, 129; Company g, I'd Regiment,
second team, 96.
Battalion Team Match.
The Sd Battalion won the battalion team
atch, with a total of 23I out of possible
800 The score in detail Of the winning
team follows: Lieut.. Heidenreich. AZ;
Lieut.. Hollifeld. 81; Lieut.. Sullivan. 81
sergt Morris. 40: Sergt. Tait, 80: Cor
roral Hopkins, 40. Total, 237.
The totals of the other competing teams
were: LIST Battalion, 223: 9th Battalion,
219; 4th Battalion, 218; 9Th Battalion, "a
Naval Battalion. 1T; 1st Separate Battal-
ion liza.
1t was almost night when the regimental
team match was finished yesterday: The
I'd Regiment won. with total OF AZ out
of possible 600. The score OF the Isl
Regiment was 42O. The score in detail OF
the winning team was: Sergt. Farrow. ~;
Capt. Heap, so; Private Kicks, u: Lieut..
Maxruder. 3d. Capt. Smith, n, and Lieut.
Michigan, "a. Total. 427
The company team match was open 10
teams of five from any company In the
National Guard of the District Of Columbia
Distance 200 yards; ten rounds per man.
The battalion team match was open TO
teams of six from any battalion in the Ma
tional Guard of the District of Columbia.
Each company of the battalion must be
represented on the team. distance, 5Oo
yards; ten rounds per man.
I The regimental team match was open to
teams of six from amy regfmental or sep
arate battalion Organization in the National
Guard of the District of Columbia, each
battalion to be represented on the team.
Distance, 300 and 600 yards; ten rounds per
man at each distance. No entrance fee
A gold medal will be presented to the
team member making the highest aggregate
score, having fired both in the battalion
and regimentaI team matches. Contrib
uted by Mr.. Frank K Raymond.
The program for tomorrow includes The
Evening Star match, the r. Harris & Co.
trophy match, the senatorial trophy match,
the distinguished marksman match and the
Gerstenberg match.
Maryland won the Mosher match. con-
Guided late this afternoon, with total of
752. The total of the District of Columbia
team was also TAP but first prize goes to
Maryland, by reason of the fact that its
team made the highest score at the longest
range.
The finish was unusually close and excit-
ing After the last District man had fired
there remained only one member of the
Maryland team to shoot, and 1t was neces-
sary for him to hit the bulls eye in order
to make the score tie. Plumley was the
Marylander who was confronted by the
emergency, and he met 1t. The bullet struck
the District team Immediately gave three
cheers for the visitors. Had Maryland
last shot been four District of Columbia
would have been the winner
The team of the United States Marine
Corps finished third In the Mosher match
with a total of 721, and the team of the
18th United States Cavalry fourth. with a
total of $50.
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