The San Francisco call., 1907-06-24
EAGLE RIFLES SHOOT
PLUMAGE FROM BIRD
Max Walter Crowned King
of Krieger Schuetzen
Verein

OAKLAND. June 23.-It was Eagles
day at Shell Mound park. The rife
ranges presented a busy appearance
throughout the afternoon. and the as
sailers OF the bullseyes were out in
numbers. Inc event OF the day was
the Eagle shoot of the Kreiger scheut-
zen verein. This shoot was one OF the
novel features Of the season, the target
being in the shape Of a huge eagle and
jofnted together with numerous pins
The pins were placed in vulnerabIe
parts of the birds body. and to break
down the eagle IL was necessary to
shoot through the pins The location
of each pin was marked BY a dash Of
white paint in the shape OF a bullseye.
and it took accurate shooting 70 shat
ter the idol Comrade Max Walter was
the most successful marksman, and at
the conclusion OF the competition he
was crowned king and decorated with
a large floral wreath Headed BY a
bugler, the marksmen then marched to
the regular ranges. where they pro-
ceeded to offer advice TO the other
shootists and celebrate in other ways
Emperor William OF Germany has
come TO the assistance OF the KreiEer
Verein in the matter OF supplying the
club with rifles It's weapons were
burned in the San Francisco IRE. On
hearing Of this the emperor ordered Is
new rifles presented 70 the conpany
The presentation viii take place soon.
and the German consul IN San Fran
cisco viii do the honors.
r. J. Frazer. the youngest member OF
the Germania schuetzen club. distin-
guisheo himself by scoring the best
bullseye in the shoot Of that club.
The scores in the different competl-
tions follow:
"a avfe SFcs %
Springfield rife 42-ktng. Max Walter: crown
first prize. II. Henninger: seepter. second prize
Q. Dammer; appel. thiId prize, c. Hartmann;
tenant; head. fifth prize. complimentary. neck
sixth prize, Captain F. Kaiser. right claw,
seventh prize, c. Weggenmanns left claw. eighth
prize. T. KoeberIe; right wing. ninth prize. G.
Paul; left wing, tenth prize. T. Lankes, first
NoreiIestScbs- -cs,stza .15n u 49,
First championship. Il Huber. 215: frst class
A. WestphaI 2o5; second class. h Rosenfeld1.
class. J. Dieken. 164.
Red Men schuetzen company. class target shoot
zoo yards-First class, w. Dressler. 165s second
class, Henry Shultz. 1913; third class. D. Ros-
berg, 10; fourth class. J. Schmidt. 159s hrst
best shot, H. Nieolar, "a; last best shot. a.
Red Men schuetzen company DuIIseye shoot-J.
". schmidt, 521; H. Shultz- 5S6; o. Rosenberg.
GA; y Dressler. T14s J. Sehlnky. Us.
Golden Gate rife and pistol club. rife scores
G. I. sisson. 20. 81 50; r. J. Frazer. 6S 81. So;
B. Jonas. 81. 81.
Button mateh-M NJ HOusner. 2O2. 195; J.
N. KlaSsen. 163, 15S
Pistol and revolver scores-M- G. Prickard 93.
80. 81. 90, IS. 81: Z. J. Frazer IS. 81. So. $.
"a: c. T. SissOn So. 81; ]. +. Freeman 63. 81.
Germania schuetzen club monthly bullseye
shoot-R. j. Frazer 372. Fl. Stelling $50 Fl.
Zecker $50. G.. NJ. Henderson 5S1. H Bornholdr
602, A Westphal 662. F. R. Shuster $751; ID. B.
Faktor 963, o. A. Bremen I.O1O. F. Brandt l. 159.
]. Gefken j. .2O7. T. HeinO 1 .267. D. Salneld
1872. B. Jonas 1.5T9. 81. Huber 1870 d.
Huntemann 1.s4S. g. Gunther 2.5l1.
San Francisco schuetzen verein monthly bulls
eye shOoting-H B0rnhOldt Ill. +. DOell 226.
F. Pape go. Fl. Huber go r. Schuster 434.
+. Brandt 52J, A. Lemaire $50. o. Bremen so.
ID. B Faktor III. j.. ID. Heise ], ,056. J. G.
Waller ], ,149, r. Stettin LIDS. Captain StelliDg
LAS. l. G. Hoffman 1.241. $. HeinO 1-261. J.
Gefken 1871 E Holman I. .436. II. Interman