Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-08-13
WINNERS.
'Ughcst in Infantry Rifle Shoot.

'Ughc.t In Infantry Rife Shoot.
The annual encampment Of the First
Infantry, V. N g.. which closed Friday.
was said to be. by a number OF the
older officers the most satisfactory camp
the regiment ever had. The following
prizes were won at the rife shoots
PRIZES FOR RIFLE PRACTICE.
To the company having the highest
figure of merit Won by Company A
Of Rutland Prizes. suitably engraved cup
and s15 in cash. Figure of merit b1.31.
To the company having the second
highest figure Of merit: Won by Com
pany NJ Of Burlington. Prize. suitably
engraved cup. Figure of merit 4a.T.
To the company having the highest
figure of merit in the First battalion:
Won by Company b of st. Adams. Prize,
| suitably engraved cup. Figure of merit
4.1S. Company A Of this battalion had
the highest figure OF merit, but having
won the resimental prize was not eligible
for battalion prize.)
| To the company having the highest
fgure of merit In the Second battalion:
Won by Company r. Prize. suitably en-
graved cup. Figure OF merit 1885,
To the company having the highest
| figure of merit in the Third battalion ::
| Wol by Company I. Prize suitably en-
graved cup. Figure of merit 45.0S. fCom-
| psry NJ had the highest figure OF merit
| in this battalion but having won the
| second highest regimenril prize, vas not
! eligible.)
| To the enlisted man making tho high
| est aggregate In the record practice
| course: Won by Regimental Quarter
| master Sergeant II. b. Sheldon of Fair
| Haven. Prize, military rifle and IS in
cash. Total score 235. sergeant G. II.
| Caswell tied this score with 235 but hav
ing previously won a first prize, was not
| eligible)
To the enlisted man making the sec
| ond highest aggregate: Won by G. L..
Pease of Company b Of st. Adams.
Prize suitably engraved cup and IS in
| cash. Total score 226
| To the enlisted man making the third
highest aggregate: Won by Sergeant
Lindauist OF Company A OF Rutland.
Prize, suitably engraved cup,
To the enlisted man making the high
| est aggregate at rapid fire at 200 and 800
yards: Won by Sergeant Williams of
| Company K of Springfield. Prize, suit
| ably engraved cup. Score 96 Sergeant
, Caswell had 20 and Regimental Quarter
master Sergeant Sheldon 81, but having
previously won prizes were not eligible)
| To the enlisted man making the high
est aggregate at slow fire 200. 900 and 500
Yards: First Sergeant Lucia of Com
pany NJ Burlington. Prize. suitably en-
graved cup.
To the enlisted man making the high
est score at 600 yards slow fire: Won
by p. Il Slayton, Company e, Burling-
ton. Prize. suitably engraved cup.
To the enlisted man making the high
| est score at slow fire go yards Won by
Sergeant Baraby, Company B, St
Adams. Prize suitably engraved cup.
To the enlisted man making the high
est score rapid fire 200 yards: Won by
G, H. Hayden. Company C. Burlington
Prize. suitably engraved cup.
To the enlisted man making the high
est score at rapid fire at 800 yards: Won
by Corporal d. w. Carly. Company NJ,
Burlington. Prize. suitably engraved cup.
Lieut. Neal w. Richmond OF Mortified
won the National Rine association medal
for highest aggregate.
The Dupont trophy an elegant metal
shield. the coat OF arms Of the United
States. was won by Company VI of Bur
| lington.
| PRIZES FOR PISTOL PRACTICE.
To the officer or enlisted man making
the highest aggregate in the pistol
practice course: Won by Captain Ira L.
Reeves, Adiutant Prize, the Brown
trophy dvory handled deliberately on
graved Colts automatic pistol) Score
l46
To the commissioned officer having the
second highest aggregate in the pistol
practice course: Won by Lieut.. II. II.
Cady OF Company L, Bellows Falls
Prize, suitably engraved cup. Score 1856
To the officer making the second high
est aggregate In the pistol practice
course: Won by Major w. o. Cooley OF
Brattleboro. Prize, suitably engraved cup
Score 1875
To the enlisted man making the high
est aggregate in pistol practice course
Won by Regimental Quartermaster Ser
geant Fl. B Sheldon of Fair Haven
Prize Colts automatic pistol. Score
10.
To the enlisted man making the second
highest aggregate In pistol practice
course: Won by Battalion Sergeant Major
G II. Howe of Mortified. Prize. suitably
engraved cup. Score SIS.
To the enlisted man making the third
highest aggregate in pistol practice
course: Won by Regimental Sergeant
Major L. T. Huntington. Prize, suitably
lengraved cup. Score Sc