Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-06
Marksmen Capture Mosher
Cup From Guardsmen.
DISTRICT TEAM SECOND
Maryland Militiamen Third in Prin
cipal Event of Fall Shooting.
WINNERS IN CARM0DY MATCH
Scores Made Yesterday by Men in
Infantry Wins Regimental.

The United States Marine Corps team
scored II and took first hcnors in the
Mosher rifle match at the District range
today.
The District National Guard team I'm.
ished second. with a score Of 74S.
The Maryland National Guard team
scored 725.
The members of the winning team and
their scores are: Sergt Lund. 1872; Sergt.
Andrews 122; Corp. Fragner, 127; Pri-
vate Farnham, 1872; Private Stevens, l5o;
Sergt. Joyce, 127.
When the match opened at 10 O'Clock
there was quite a large gathering Of srec-
tators. among whom were several iaoies'
who took a decided interest In tho OUT
come of the event. AS Is the usual GUS
tom, the visiting teams were the guests
of the Distrfc,, guard officers. and conse-
ouentlv a fin. spread was ready when
the bugler sounded the mess call AZ u
o'clock.
The Mosher match is open to teams
of six EACH from the Army, Navy, MA
Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey and the
District of Columbia, with not more
than one team from each. The distances
were 200 and 500 yards. with SLOW ana
rapid fire on the shorter distance. Eacn
man shot ten rounds. The first prize is
silver cup. to be held Ior one year
and SIS additional.
The Carmody Match.
The Carmody match, for men Of. the
guard in their first enlistment VINO
had completed their official scores for
the season Of 1909. and who had not
previously won first place In the match
and who had not shot in any match at
Seagirt, n. J.. on the 50O-yard range,
five rounds per man. was won oy corp
A. G. Schmidt, Company G, LIST infantry
Burns, LIST Division. Naval Battalion
with %; Sergt L. A. Cole, Company F.
1st Infantry, %: E. c. Corkhill. Signal
Corps. 90, and w. B. Cash, Signal Corps
%, were the next high men.
The Magruder match, open TO omCeIs
and enlisted men of the guard VINO mao
never won an individual medal or trophy
in any military competition on an out
door range, at 500 yards. with five rounds
each, was won by r. H. Clausel. Com.
pany 1st Infantry, "a the four mex
I'd Infantry. "a; Sergt. A. e: klotz' Com
pany c, Cd Infantry, "a: w. B. Cash,
Signal Corps, o. and Commissary Sergt.
]. A. Hartnett, "a.
First Infantry Wins Match.
Commanded by Capt. w. W. Cookson'
the 1st Infantry team won the regtmental
match, open to one team Of six men
each from any regiment or separate
battalion in the guard, at 800 and 6Oo
yards, ten rounds per man at each dis
lance. The score of the winning team
was SIT. The I'd Infantry followed with
JO4. the LIST Separate Battalion with 4Os
and the Naval Battalion with 1914.
With a score Of 800. the Sd Battalion,
1st Infantry. won the battalion team
match, open to one team of six men
each from any battalion In the guard.
The distance was 500 yards Of ten rounds
per man. The scores Of the other teams
were: I'd Battalion. I'd Infantry. "a: LIST
Separate Battalion. 235; Sd Battalion, I'd
Infantry, 22S.
In the Carmody match yesterday after
noon Company /, list Infantry, with q
score of 2O6, took first honOrs.
The scores Of the next four high were
Company e, I'd Infantry. 2OS; Company G.
I'd Infantry. 2O2: Company I. I'd Infantry
1913, and LIST Division. Naval Battalion. 1877