Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-22
NOTES OF THE LOCAL
NATIONAL GUARDSWEN

yards. His total was IS out of a possible
100
The Harries long-range match was open
to the army, navy. Marine Corps and the
National Guard. Each competitor fired fif-
teen shots a LOCO yards First prize IS
a medal presented by Gen. Harries. There
are three additional prizes of cash. First
prize was won by Quartermaster Sergt. q.
W.Kasemeyer, 9TH Maryland. score. g.;
second prize by Capt. E. H. Brian, I'd Dis
trict of Columbia, score, 50: third prize by
Capt. Geo. E. Cook Maryland, score 50,
and fourth prize by Capt. Alexander Sum
mers. I'd District of Columbia, score, 80.
The distinguished marksman match was
open to all distinguished marksmen of -he
National Guard of the District of Columbia.
The distances were 200, GEO, 800 and 1,OOo
each distance. The prize, a gold medal
presented by Maj. E. H. Neumeyer, was
won by Private Maurice Applyby, score, So.
Appleby Champion Rifleman.
The senatorial trophy match was open
to all officers and enlisted men of the Ma
tional Guard of the District. The dis
tances were 200 600, 500 and 1000 yards,
seven shots by each competitor at each
distance. The match was shot in two
stages. Only the twelve leading compet-
itors in the first stage shot in the second
stage-S00 and LOCO yards. The trophy is
silver cup presented by twenty-one
United States senators. The winner Will
also receive gold badge, designating him
as the champion riheman of the District
of Columbia" The match was won by
Private Maurice Appleby, score, 122.
The Gerstenberg trophy match was open
to all officers and enlisted men of the Ma
tional Guard of the District of Columbia.
The distances were 800 and 800 yards ten
shots by each competitor at each distance.
The prize is a trophy presented by Mr.
Ernst Gerstenberg, which Will become the
property of the person winning it three
times, and a medal. The match was won
by Capt w. w. Cookson, inspector of ri
fie prdctice, LIST Regiment, his score being
So out of a possible 100.
The r Harris 81 Co. trophy match was
open to all officers and enlisted men of the
National Guard of the District The dis
tances were 200, 300 and COO yards, five
shots by each competitor at each distance.
The prize is a silver cup, presented by r.
Harris & Co. to be held for one year and
a medal to be the permanent property of
the winner. First Lieut. Thomas McAnally,
uuartermaster, 4th Battalion won the
match, his score being 20 at go yards. - at
800 yards and % at 800 yards total, 81.
Rockies Competition.
The beginners match was open to all en-
listed men of the National Guard of the
District of Columbia serving first enlist
ment who had not won the match and who
had never shot in any match at Sea Girt,
N ]. Each competitor fired five shots at
POO yards and five shots at 300 yards. First
prize, s.. was won by Priv. Charles Hutch
inson, Company E, % Regiment, with a to-
tai of IA; second prize, 50, by Corporal j. III.
Cole, Company M, I'd Regiment, with AZ;
third prize 50, by Priv. r. Powers, Com
pany B, LIST Regiment, with ~, and fourth
prize, 81, by Sergt. Horace c. Bailey, with
a. The prizes were contributed by Maj.
Glendie b. Young, Sd Battalion.
The Washington match was open to all
officers and enlisted men of the National
Guard of the District of Columbia who had
never won an Individual medal or trophy
in any. military rifle competition on an out
door range. The distances were 200 and
coo yards, FIVE shots by each competitor al
presented by Mr.. John II. Magruder was
won by First Lieut.. w. B. Sullivan Com
pany *, LIST Regiment, with % at 200 yards