Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-29
NEWS OF THE LOCAL
NATIONAL GUARDSMEN

| medical supplies. There will be no prac-
tice on the range Monday. October T.
In connection with the fall rifle competi-
tions prizes as follows have been pro-
vided:
Mosher match-First prize, a silver cup.
to be held one year, and S25: second prize
$50; third prize, SIS. A medal will be pre-
scented to each member of the cup-winning
team.
Prizes presented by the National Guard of
the District of Columbia.
Berry & Whitmore Company team skir-
mish match-First prize, trophy presented
by the Berry G. Whitmore Company, and
SO IN cash, and a bronze medal to each
member of the winning team; the trophy to
be held one year; second prize, $50; third
prize. SIS.
Harries long range match-First prize, "A
gold medal, contributed by Gen George Ii.
Harries, and four prizes of 20, 10, 10 and 5
per cent of entrance fee.
Novice re-entry revolver match-First
prize, $40; second prize, 81; third prize, 50;
fourth prize, 50: fifth prize. 81
Merchants match-The prizes are a num-
Der of valuable articles presented by mer-
chants of the District Of Columbia. The
competitor making the highest score will be
entitled to first choice of prize and the
other competitors in regular order. accord
ing to the scores, until the whole number
of prizes IS exhausted.
Company team match-Flrst prize. SIS;
second prize $40; third prize, 50; fourth
prize. 81.
Battalion Team Match-First prize, s15;
second prize, $40; third prize. 50.
Regimental Team Match.-Prize. $40.
Carmody Match-First prize. gold medal
presented by Lieut. John Doyle Carmody
Naval Battalion; second prize. IS; third
prize, 81; fourth prize, ST. and six prizes of
s. each.
Novice Match-First prize, So second
prize. 81 third prize, S. and thirteen prizes
of 81 each.
Magruder Match-First prize. gold
medal, presented by Mr.. John H. Magruder:
second prize, 50; three prizes of 81, and nine
prizes of 81.
The Evening Star Match.-The prize is a
valuable gold badge, presented by The
Evening Star Newspaper Company; second
prize, So five prizes of 81; five prizes of S.
r. Harris & Co. Trophy Match.-The
prize is a silver cup presented by r. Harris
& Co., to be held for year: the winner
will be given a gold medal by the same
firm; second prize, s.; three prizes of s. and
five prizes of 81.
Senatorial Trophy Match.-The trophy is
a silver cup. presented by twenty-one United
States senators, and to be held for one
year; the winner win be entitled to gold
badge designating him as The Champion
Rifieman of the District of Columbia" and
s. in cash; second prize. So; five prizes of
50 and five prizes of 81.
Distinguished Marksman Match.-First
prize. a valuable gold medal and s., do
mated by Maj. E. II. Neumeyer, the medal
to be held by the winner during the ensuing
year; the medal becomes the property of
the distinguished marksman who wins it
three times; second prize, So; third prize, $3
Gerstenberg Trophy Match.-The prize is
a trophy. presented by Mr.. Ernst Gersten-
berg, which will become the property of
the person winning it three times second
prize, s.. and four prizes of 81. medal
will be awarded the winner of the trophy
Brigade Rife Team Skirmish Match
Prize, a valuable trophy. to be held for one
year, donated by the brigade rifle team of
1903 and a medal to each member of the
winning team: second prize. SIS; third prize
$40
Mr.. Frank x. Raymond presents medal
to the National GuardSman making the
highest aggregate in the Merchants Car
mody, Novice and Magruder matches
The regulations provide that the competi-
tons shall be conducted in accordance with
the regulations prescribed in Firing Regu-
lations for Small Arms. 1904
Scores in all squadded competitions must
be fired at the time targets are open for
such events Unless contestant IS shoot
ing in a scheduled match he will forfeit
his entry II he fails to respond when his
name is called in Squadded competition.
The United States magazine or carbine,
model 1898 and service ammunition, which
will he issued free. will be used In the