Evening star., 1914-07-24
MILITIA MARKSMEN
BEAT THE MARINES
Good Scores Are Recorded in
Matches ON Congress Heights
Range.

Teams representing the National
Guard of the District of Columbia de-
feated teams representing the United
States Marine Corps In the last day OF
the annual competition held at the Con-
gress Heights rifte range under inc
auspices of the National Guard OF the
District of Columbia. Although the
matches were open to teams from the
regular Army and Navy and Marine
Corps and tho National Guards OF sew
eral nearby eastern states. the Marine
Corps was tho only outside service %
take advantage Of this opportunity.
The frat match fred this morning was
team representing the local Nationa!
Guard. which finished with score OF
$40 The first prize was SILVER cup 70
be held for one year and $26; Ine team
was composed OF cap. 'pm Grnona a..
Can't. Frank overholt. 80; Private J. W
Payne. 81; Lieut.. Alfred q. Schmidt. 96;
Sergt Fl. G. Gerber. 80.
Second prize. OF $50, was won by the
U. s. Marine Corps. score 547. with the
following team: sergt. A. W. spunier'
81: Corp. l. l. Coppede. 80; Sergt. A.
Farauharson. 81: Private c. e: Terry, So
Sergt. II. l. Hoffman. %; Private 3. A.
Morasky, el.
Team Rapid-Fire Match
The Berry & Whitman Company team
rapid-fire match was won by team rep
resenting the I'd Infantry Of the National
Guard of the District Of Columbia, with
score Of s43.
The first prize was trophy to pe nelo
for one year, $25 In casn ana ,inuins nun1e
medal to each team member. the "lnnins
team was composed of Capt. r. Alder
man, 145; Sergt. c. E. Groome, aas SaRI'
S. Holt, 142; P. D. Lowell, l3s ). W
Payne. 40: Liegt ut e. ,on Mars. hy tinted ted
States Marine Corps. score 81. WITH 'ne
following team: e. A Johnson, l3S -
M. Shriyer, 142; P. Lund. 13s; J; p.
Muliahy. 1872; G: H. Clyde, 1885, and E.
Third prize Of sl5 won by the ee,1a,n 1st In, +
team: r. H Clouser, Lieut.: T: BroWn.
144; J. Quade, 1872; E. H. Derber, 12S;
Lieut.. A. G. Schmidt. lS7' ana ). ~
The matches to be fred this after.
noon are the Harries long.range
match, senatorial trophy match. the re-
entry rapid fire match. the novice re-
entry pistol match, the Brett re-entry
pistol match and the individual short
range re-entry match.
Evening Star Match.
Following are the results Of yester-
DAVIS match on the Congress Heights
rife range:
The Evening Star match-First prize.
gold medal. Capt. R. Alderman, score.
12O; second prize. SIS, Capt F. F. Holt,
12O; five prizes of 81 to Private r.
Clouser. 11s; serst. E. H. Gerber, 11s;
McAnnally. 11s; Lieut.. H. F. Reef. us;
five prizes of 81 to Corp J. r. 0uade:
11S; Col G G. sn B; Young: III Was sergt;
Private F. A. Crawford, III.
The R: Harris & Co. trophy match:
First prize. silver cup. to be held for
one year. and gold medal; P. W.
Lowell, 50: second prize. =, J: W.
Riehsrdson Rszns son ta!fs t9 Z Rfass Maco%p. 1 Il T.
Burton. AZ: five prizes of 50. J. r.
Quade. At: F. c. Martin. At: T. M. Will
son, 46: F. ]. Kahrs, 46; P. L. Bald
win. 48.
marksmen: First prize. gold medal, to
be held for one year. Sergt. c. E.
Groome, 96: second prize, 50, Capt. r.
Alderman 90: third prize, s., Sergt. ].
D. Schriver. 81.
Rapid-Fire Matches.
Gerstenberg trophy match: First prize,
trophy to be held for one year. Capt. r.
W. Cookson. 4s: four prizes of 81 each.
F. R. McFadyen, 4s; Sergt. J. w. Payne,
46; o. D. knight, 45; Corporal J. D.
Hood, As.
Brigade rifle team rapid-fire match:
First prize. trophy, to be held for one
year, and a medal to each team men,
ber. won by team representing Sd Bat
talon. I'd Infantry: score, 557 Follow
ing are the team members: Capt. I. II.
Brian; Private F. A. Crawford, score 96:
Sergt. w. F.. Mainhall, 81: Sergt. D. NJ.
Blakelock. 81: Private c. S. Shields. 91;
Sergt: H. F. Richardson. o.: Corp. P. T.
Lowell. 9s: second prize. $12: Sd Battal-
ion, 1st Infantry; score. sol: Lieut.. J..
H. Ferh: Capt. A. D. Hathaway. 81;
Corp. James Quade. 90; Corp. J. H. Firth.
SO; Lieut.. B. D. Johnston. 81; Private
]. D. Moye. rs: Private K. j. Schmidt. sS.
The Smiley individual rapid fire
match: First prize. gold medal. Private
George A. Joynes. 98: second prize. sill
yer medal. Private A. L. Stoddard, 98;
third prize. bronze medal. sergt. J. C.
Frazier. All the medals are the same
design.