Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-18
NlArl0NA14A ! UARD
! DISTRICT TX 50 COLUMBIA

@0HE following rife and revolver
| matches have been announced
| and will be shot at the rife
range Of the National Guard.
| District Of Columbia, on the
dates specified:
| The Mosher match, Thursday, 10 O'Clock
am. October t-Open to teams of six
from the Army. Navy. Marine Corps and
the National Guard Of New Jersey. Mary
Sand, Virginia and the . strict of Column
bia; not more than one team from each.
Distances, 200 and GOO yards. Ten
rounds at each distance, slow fire. and ten
at 200 yards. target a." rapid fire
First prize. a silver cup, presented by
the National Guard Of the District Ut
Columbia. to be held one year, and s25;
second prize. $50: third prize, SIS. A
| medal will be presented to each member
of tho cup-winn.ng team. No entrance
| fee.
The Berry & Whitmore Company team
skirmish match. 1880 o'clock am,
Thursday. October g.
Open to teams Of six from regimental
or separate battalion organizations of the
United States Army, United States Ma
c!ne Corps and National Guard and ships
crews OF the United States Navy. Two
| skirmisb runs of twenty rounds each.
First prize. a trophy presented by The
| Berry & VIII tmore Company. and $25 in
cash. and bl onze medal to each men,
Ter of the winning team: the tr, ply to be
held one year; second prize, SO: third
ire. $40. No entrance fee.
The Harries long-range match, 1 o'clock
pm. Thursday. October t-Open To the
Army, Navy. Marine Corps and the Ma
! tional Guard: fiji zen rounds at loo yal DIS
Grcx r,~to \
by Gen. George H. Harr.es. and four
priz of %. Is. 10 and . per cent Of en-
trance fee. Entrance fee. 81.
Novice re-entry revolver match-Open to
officers and enlisted men of the Army.
Navy. Marine Corps and National Guard
who have new r won a prize In any re-
vo!ver competition
Distance. 80 yards; FIVE rounds on stand
ard American target: eight-inch bulls
eye: slow fire, 20 seconds to each round :
revolver. Colts or Smi. 4 Wesson. ca.
iber IS, as issued to the 8 rv.ces; trigger
pull. not less than four pounds; entrance
lee, 25 cents
First prize. $40: second prize. 81; third
prize. 50; fourth prize, 81: fifth prize 81.
Aggregate Of three tickets to count for
all priz s.
The Brett re-entry revolver match
Open to officers and enlisted men of the
Army. Navy, Marine Corps and National
Guard; distance. 70 yards: ten rounds IN
standard American target: eight-incn
buiis-eye; tim fire. 20 seconds to each
score of five shots.
Revolver, Colt or Smith & Wesson,
canber 5s as issued TO the services; trig-
ger pull, four pounds.
tilst prize, $40; second prize, 81; third
prize. 50; fourth prize. 81; fifth prize. 81:
entranc fee. % cents.
Aggregate OF three tickets to count for
all pr.zeS.
Merchants match, squadded oompeti.
ton. O'Clock am, Wednesday, Oc-
tober 5-Open to all enlisted men Of the
National Guard of the District of CO.
lumbia who have never performed duty
with the brigade rifle team, either as
principals or aiternates. Distance, 2O1
yalus; seven ROUNDS ter man. Tne pr.zes
are number of valuable articles pre-
sented by merchants of the District Of
. Coiumbia. The compe titor making the
highest score will be entitled to first
choice Of prize, and the other COMPETE
tors in regular order, according TO the
scSres, until the whole number Vf prizes
Is exhausted
Company team match, Wednesday, Oc-
tober 5-Open to one team of five from
any company in the National Guard of
yards: ten rounds per man: First prize,
$40: second prize. $40; third prize, So;
fourth prize, 81.
Battalion team match, Wednesday. Oc-
any battalion In the National Guard of
the District Of Columbia. Each company
OF the battalion must be represented on
the team. Distance. 500 yards; ten rounds
per man. FIRST prize, si5; second prize.
$40: third prize, So.
Judd & Detwiler regimental team
match. October 5-Open to one team OF
six from any regimental or separate
battalion organization in the National
Guard Of the District of Columbia, each
battalion to be represented on the team
Distances, 800 and 600 yards; ten rounds
per man at each distance. Prize. a
trophy offered by Judd & Detwiler and
$50. Second prize. $40, II three or more
teams enter.
The Carmody match, Wednesday. Octo-
Der ., squadded competition-Open only to
enlisted men of the National Guard of the
District Of Columbia In their first enlist
ment who have completed their official
score for the season OF 1910, who have not
previously won first place in match and
who have not shot In any match at Sea-
girt, n. J. Distance. 800 yards; five
rounds per man. First prize, gold
medal, presented by Lieut.. John Doyle
So: third. prize, 81; fourth prize. S.. and
six prizes of 50 each.
Novice match, Wednesday. October 3.
squadded competition-Open only to en-
District of Columbia who have completed
their official score for the year 1909. ex-
cepting those who have qualified as ex-
pert for the same period. Distance. 20
yards: five shots. First prize, So; second
prize. 81; third prize, So, and thirteen
prizes of - each.
The Magruder match, Wednesday. Oc-
tober 5, squadded compel tion--Open to
all officers and enlisted men Ct the Ma
tional Guard Of the District of Columbia
who have never won an individual medal
or trophy in any mi itary rifle competition
on an outdoor range. Distance. GOO
yards: five rounds. First prize. gold
medal, presented by Mr.. John H. Ma
gruder; second prize, So; three prizes
of 81 and nine prizes Of 81.
The Evening Star match. Friday. Oc-
tober 7, 8 am, squadded competi-
tion-Open to commissioned officers and
enlisted men Of the National Guard of
the District Of Columbia who have not
previously won the match. Distance. 200.
800. 600 and GOO yards: five rounds at
each distance. The prize is valuable
gold medal. presented by The Evening
Star Newspaper Comp any; second pr &c,
So: FIVE prizes of ST. five prizes OF s. En-
trance fee, 25 cents.
Note-Scores made In this match over
the 200. 800 and 500 yard distances de-
| termine the winners of the National Rifle
Association medals held by the list and
I'd Infantry.