Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-21

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Private j. w. Hession. Delaware. 3.t
Midshlmnan J. W. evils. Observation-Disclosures. 81
Coxswain r. L. Ror,ee. CSN .......... 81.
Lieut.. Charles p. Chisholm. Ohio. ........... 3I6
Capt. +. A: Wells, New York. B.!
Lieut.. ". II. Richard. Ohio OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3.4
Lieut.. Lloyd F. Recchcr. Ohio. ........... 81
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Corp. T. S Lund U.SM.C............... 3Gt
Lieut. Samuel ~ Parker, u.s.A...'........' go &c,
l licmt Harr EI,Is Is. SIMON; ONO is ss
Lieut.. Thomas Holcomb jr.. Ts.M.C....... ass
roFr G. y W. marr i Connecticut s7
Hospital steward W. A. Sprout U.s.N..... 3GI
Lieut.. ". a. Guthrie. Us.A.............. 3 3e6
Midshipman S Doherty Observation-Disclosures. 49,
Private + G Wilson. Georgia .......'...- :sta
Conmissary Sergt. Hickle. USING. ....... 36l
Lieut.. Ben South Ohio Observation-Disclosures. 3eo
The United States army, which defeated
Ohio last year and the large field of com
petitors had all of its men in the race.
but only three made centers. The United
States Marine Corps pulled in at the finish
and landed seven of it's members with good
scores 1t Is generally conceded that Ohio
will have more than one member on tn"
Palma team when it is announced This.
however. will not be determined until Sat
urday. The contestants have the second
stage to go through yet, as the scores in
the Leech cup match, the Presidents
match and the Wimbledon match will cut
a big figure in the final results. In the
event that Ohio lands a place on the team
it will be the first time that this state
has ever had a representative on the Palma
team.
District Men on Skirmish Line.
Today the experts from the District will
be given good opportunity to show their
skill on the skirmish line in the champion
ship regmental skirmish match. The
District will be represented by team from
both the LIST and I'd Regiments and the
event will be watched with keen interest.
The teams will be composed of six men
each.
The prizes are a solid silver trophy, do
mated by the E l. Du Pont Company and
valued at $3.50; second, $50, and third sos.
I: the trophy is won twice In succession or
not the cup is to become the property alb
solutely of the team winning it. If in
three years three teams have it on
the fourth year these three teams will
shoot a match TO- it, the cup to become
the property of the winning team. The
match was won for the first time in 1906
by the Engineer Corps. United States
army, with a score of 43S.
The teams entered from the District are
as follows:
1st Regiment-Lieut. Col. Luther H.
Reichelderfer, Sergt. Ollie NJ. Schriver,
Capt. w. w. Cookson. Capt. S. w. For
sythe, Lieut.. H. c. Caldwell Sergt. Maj
Pdul L. BlScnOH, WIN Lieut.. falpn Alder
man, alternate.
I'd Regiment-Capt Alexander Summers
Lieut.. Frank W. Holt, Lieut.. George G.
Dannison Lieut.. F. II. Heidenreich, Lieut.
Thomas F. McAnaly and Sergt. Charles
E. Groomes
Camp Notes.
Maj. George Henderson, surgeon general,
District of Columbia Militia, has been I'M
able to locate his dress suit case, which
some kind friend lifted" in the station
at Cleveland during a brief absence.
Put-in-Bay, the popular summer resort
on Lake Erie, has been christened "Pud-
din Bay" by the District delegation.
The guard was turned out this morning
to greet the Kentucky contingent in COM
mand of Capt Jackson Norris formerly
of the District National Guard. Capt.
Morris is an enthusiastic rifle shot, and 1t
is due to his untiring efforts with officials
of his home state that Kentucky Is en-
tered in the national matches this year.
There Is nothing cheap about Ohio. One
member of the District aggregation paid
so cents for a shave Sunday morning in
Sandusky.
The team from West Virginia arrived
late last night, and are quartered short
distance from the District boys.
Capt. George TAFT has come prepared
to greet the Jersey skeeter." He goes
to sleep every night with a piece Of
mosquito netting over his face. So far no
galley nippers" have made their appear
anee, but there is no telling when they
may arrive. H. F.