The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29
MARKSMENPREPARE
FOR BIG EVENT
OF SEASON
King ShOOf and Banquet Next
Sunday VIII Mark Close of
Successful Year

Tbemem6ers of the Shell Mound pis-
sol ana rifle club will bring the sea
son Of 1908 10 close with d great
king shoot and banquet at Shell Mound
park. on sunday afternoon, December
8. The double event and celebration
gives promise. OF being the most no
table Of any OF the clubs annual cele-
brauons which have marked. the close
of. each Season Since the great shoot
ing society was. formed some seven
years ago.
The. season OF 1908 proved the most
successful the history Of the sharp
shooters club and its officers have,
therefore. decided 10 bid it Farewell in
a fitting manner No detail VIII be
overI ooked TO make the celebration
one thar viii stand ont above all
events Of its kind that the Pacific
coast has yet heard Of.
The king shoot is the real bfg noise
of the year, as far as .shOors al. Shell
requires the greatest skill. every MEM
Der or the club, no matter what his
ranking may be. will have GUST as coed
= chance as his Reighbor. This means
that the entire membership OF the
club viii be represented ia The big
event with each one figuring TO have
an even chance fer the lingship
The rife championship for the year
still hangs in the balance and the last
contest on the day Of the big feast
VIII determine it, Two Of the crack
shots. r. j. Fraser and G. NJ. Henderson
are running neck and neck for the
title ana the beautiful trophy which
accompanies it. The regular bpllseye
championship viii be settled between
H. Wobber and H. ". Housner. Henry
a. Harris IS sure WINNER Of the pistol
championship.
The members Of the banquet com
mittee are: William A. Siebe, chairman;
w Il. Servis. c. Often, II. i. skinner.
I. r. Murphy. r. J. Frase Captain
George Larson ana Ii. A. Harris.
The officers are: President, ~. i.
SeTVis,- vice president Christopher OF
ten secretary. George W! Hughes
treasurer, q l.. Murphy; trustees, W
A. Siebe, II. J.. skinner. Captain George
Larson; Shooting masters. William
Guild. ]. Phillips. ]. r. Murphy II.
W0bber and W. A. Siebe.
The scores OF the members. ending
November 1, 1908. stand as follows in
their respective classes
Champion class, zee yard range Ger
man 25 ring target, seven best scores
during the year, possible $500 points;
s26l3: H Wobber. 2.s54 NJ ". Haus-
ner. 2.S2e: J. n Klasser. "2,4E2
First clasS-Chris Often. :, ,659; J..
Schierbaum. 2,64s; A. Thompson, 2,544;
A. N. POulsen. 2.50S. W. r. SerVis.
e,Es7; W. J.. Pauison, 2ssS; B. Brunje.
second c3ass-George. HoIstein. 1913;
X. O. kindgren, 2,2ST, T. Hofod. 2.21s.
Captain George Larson. 2,2a2; n Mel
SON. 2,l55 DR.. R. A Summers. .0S9.
Third claSS-R- Long. 2.266. j. Phil
lips. 2.206, /. Erickson, J .9SI: A Hart
man. sls1l; p. Kulik, *155s; J. Hahn,
1877.
TTotaI Of six scores only.
Fourth class-50 yara range, Ger
man 25 ring target. inch black
total best seven scores during the year
possible $500; J. u. Philips, 2,S16;
steve Phillips. 3-I 6si Carl DoeI- @2..252:
sTotal OF six scores only.
Pistol scores. 80 yard range. standard
American target. inch black, total
best Il scores during the year, posi-
First class-H. A. Harris. l.254: R. ].
Fraser, l2l4; ". a. Siebe, 1,2oS; T. J.
Povey. 1.IS3.
Second class-H. Wobber. 10y: c.
Third class-Captaln George Larson
.053; NJ W. HOusner, 919; c. Doell
1861: A. II. Ramm. sos.
Total Of y scores only.
Rife competitive shooting. re-entry,
three best three shot scores. possible
2z5, 200 yard range, % German ring
target, three highest IN each class:
Champion clash J. Fraser. 73, IL
F0-2I4 II. WObber, =. 20. 69-2ll
e. NJ. Henderson, Il, 20. 70-21I
First class-E. Schierbaum. IL CO sc
zoo; A. NJ Poulsen. 68. G.. '66-20l
Chris Often. So, 81, 6o--19O.
Second class-K. A. kindgren Go Sc
65--197. George HOlstein. -67. 65. Sc
lSS; Captain George Larson. 66, SO. e.
lS7.
s. Third class-L. Erickson. e7. 60 S.
lsf, y Long. 3d. %, 62-l6S; 2. Kulik
So. 81 46-l57
Fourth class, 90 yerd range. % calf
Der rife, German 25 ring target, re-
duced three inch black. total best three
three shot scores. possible. 225-L ID
Phillips, IS. 66, 66-20Q: p. J. Sheehv
81. e4, 60-l9l; :. Philips. 63, 81, 63-
100.
Pistol competition shooting. re-entry
10 best three shot scores. possible goo
standard American target 30 yard
range. first .ciass-James Z. -Gornar
29S. H A Harris 295. ~. "A Siebe 2SS
Second class-C. Whaley 269. H. Wob.
Der 269. Third clsss-Captsin George
Larson. 272. Carl Doelr 2fS, NJ w
Housner 1923.
Tor the best three centers on the spe
eiaf bu1lseye target, SO yard range .:
caliber rifie-M. W 3Iousner .OS. l. r
Murphy .zO5S. Chris. Often .421s
For. the most entries on the above
target-M. ". Housner .6l. Chris otter
So. " r. Servis .3S. '.
Fer the best three. centers on the reg
ulsr bullseye target-t1IeEry WobbeI
AZ, NJ ". aousner IS. r. s. :Wixson so