Evening star., 1914-07-19

tition-Open to enlisted men of the Ma
! tional Guard of the District of Columbia
| who have never performed duty with the
brigade rifle team, either as principals
! or alternates. and who have never won
first place. Distance, 200 yards: seven
rounds per man. kneeling. First prize,
$5: five prizes of 81: ten prizes of So
| fifteen prizes of 50. and fifteen prizes
| of 81.
Company team match-Open to one
team of five from any company in the
National Guard of the District of Colum-
bia. Distance. 2)O yards; ten rounds per
| man. five kneeling. five sitting. First
prize, SIS: second prize, $40; third prize,
So. Principals and alternates of brigade
team not eligible.
Battalion team match-Open to one
team of six from any battalion in the
National Guard of the District of Column
bia- Each company of the battalion
must be represented on the team. Prin-
team not eligible. Distance. 800 yards;
ten rounds per man. First prize. Slo;
second prize. SO: third prize. S..
Judd & Detweiler regimental team
match-Open to one team of six from
any regimental or separate battalion Or
ganization in the National Guard OF the
District of Columbia, each battalion 70
be represented on the team. Principals
and alternates of brigade rifle team not
eligible. Distance. 800 yards: ten ROUNDS
per man. First prize, trophy presented
by Judd & Letweiler Qnc) and SO IN
cash. and bronze medal to each mem
ber of winning team: the trophy to be
held one year. Second prize, $40. If three
or more teams enter.
The Carmody match, sQuadded com.
petition-Open only to enlisted men OF
the National Guard of the District OF
Col,r ir,f fGair r-f g
have completed their official score Tor
the season of 1914, who have not pre-
viously won first place in match. and
who have not shot in any interstate
rounds per man. First prize, gold
medal presented by Lieut.. John Doyle
Carmody. ordnance department: second
prize. So: third prize. 81; fourth prize
Novice match. squadded competition
Open only to enlisted men of the Ma
tional Guard of the District Of Co
lumbia who have completed their Of
those who have qualified as sharp
shooters or experts. Distance. 200
yards: five shots. sitting. First prize.
s5; second prize. 81: third prize. SO.
and thirteen prizes of 81 each.
The McLennan trophy match-Open
to teams of two from any organiza-
tion of the National Guard Of the Dis
trict of Columbia. One man on each
marksman or better in the National
Guard of the District of Columbia or
in any other military organization.
Companies may enter more than one
shots. ten. Prize, trophy presented
by Mrs. Russell NJ. McLennan. to be
competed for annually, and medal
to each man of the winning team.
Thursdays Program.
The program Thursday is The Even
ing Star match squadded competition
Open to commissioned officers and en-
listed men of the National Guard of the
District of Columbis who have not
previously won the match. Distances,
300. 500 and 500 yards, prone; ten
rounds at each distance. The prize is
a gold medal presented by The Evening
Star Newspaper Company; second prize,
So; five prizes of 81; five prizes of 81.
Scores made in this match over the
500. 500 and 500 yard distances de-
termine the winners Of the National
ana I'd Infantry.
The r. Harris &, Co. trophy match,
squadded competition-Open to officers
and enlisted men of the National Guard
800 yards; ten rounds. The prize is a
silver cup presented by r. Harris & Co.,
to be held for one year; the winner will
be given a gold medal by the same
firm. second prize, IS: three prizes OF
So and five prizes Of So.
The Neumeyer matcn, squadded COM
petition-Open to all distinguished
marksmen of the National Guard Of
and 500 yards; ten rounds, rapid fire.
at 200 yards. and ten at 500 yards, slow
fire. First prize, gold medal presented
by Mai. E. H. Neumeyer and IS, the
aal ha hold hxy he @
the ensuing year; to become the prop
erty of the distinguished marksman who
wins 1T three times; second prize. So;
third prize. So. No sighting shots;
targets not to be marked until con-
clusion Of the score.
The Gerstenberg trophy match. squad
ded competition-Open to officers and
enlisted men of the National Guard of
the District of Columbia Distance.
1000 yards; ten rounds. The prize is a
trophy presented by MIR. Ernst Gersten-
berg. which will become the property
of the person winning it three times;
second prize. So. and four prizes of 50.
a medal will be awarded the winner of
the trophy.
The brigade rifle team rapid-fire
match-Open to teams of six from each
battalion of the National Guard of the
District Of Columbia Ten shots at 200
and ten at 300 yards. Target D. Prin-
c.pals and alternates of the brigade
rife team are not eligible. No man to
shoot on more than one team. Prize, a
trophy, to be held for one year, donated
by the brigade rifle team of 1906, and a
medal to each member of the winning
team: second prize, $12.
The Smiley individual rapid-fire match
To be shot on D targets: open to sharp
shooters and expert rifiemen; ten shots at
200 and ten at 800 yards; winner of go
medal not eligible to compete. Prizes
three medals, same design. gold silver
and bronze, will be awarded the three
high contestants in order. No entrance
fee.
The program Friday is
To Be Shot Friday.
The Mosher match-Open to teams of
six from the Army, Navy. Marine Corps
and the National Guard of New Jersey,
Maryland. Virginia West Virginia and
the District of Columbia: not more than
one team from each. Distances. 200 and
6O3 yards. Ten rounds rapid fire, 40
yards. and ten slow fire at CD yards
First prize, a silver cup presented by the
National Guard of the District of Column
bia. to be held one year, and $25; second
prize. go: third prize, $15. A medal will
be presented to each member of the cup
winning team.
The Berry & Whitmore Company team
rapid-11re match-Open to teams of six
from regimental or separate battalion or
ganizations of the Army, Marine Corps
and National Guard of New Jersey, Mary
land, Virginia. West Virginia and the
District of Columbia and ships crews of