Evening star., 1916-10-01
WITH THE RIFLE CLUBS.
The following schedule for the ma

The following schedule for the ma
| tional matches has been announced:
Southern Rife Association matches:
| Wednesday, October III am, rapid
fire match; 1880 am, 600-yard match;
$50 am, 1,000-yard match; 1870 Pm,
| skirmish match.
Thursday, October 12-7 am, state
team match. rapid-fire stage; am.
state team match, 600-yard stage; $3.50
| stage; 1880 pm, long-range team
match.
Matches of the National Rifle Asso-
citation of America: Friday. October
13-7 am. Leech cup match, SO0-yard
stage: 9 am, Leech cup match. 300
| yard stage; 1 80 Pm, Leech cup match,
| 1.000-yard stage.
Saturday. October IA am. Evans
skirmish match; am. individual pis-
| tol match.
Monday. october 1s-7 am. rapid
match, eoo-yard stage; $3.50 am. Ma
rine Corps match. 1,000-yard stage.
Tuesday. October III am. Presio
am, Presidents match, 60o-yard stage;
$3.50 am, Wimbledon cup match.
| Wednesday. October 1s-7 am. COM
pany team match. rapid-fire stage; 1880
| am, company team match, 600-yard
stage; $40 am, regimentaf team
match. rapid-fire stage; 3:15 am. regf-
mental team match. 600-yard stage;
9:30 am, civilian club team match;
! 1890 am, regimental team match.
| 1,000-yard stage; 1880 PM, enlisted
mems team match. 600-yard stage; 2:30
pm, enlisted mems team match, 1000
yard stage; $3.50 pm, pistol team
match.
Thursday. October 1s-7 am. mem
| bers' match; 1870 pm, Presidents
match. 1.000-yard range
| Friday, October 20-Practice for ma
| tional matches
Saturday. October 21-Practice for
! ma tional matches.
National matches: Monday, October
! 23--7 am. national individual match,
rapid fire stage; 1870 am. national in
dividual match, 600yard stage; $40
am, national individual match, 1000
| yard stage.
Tuesday. October 24-7 am. national
pistol match; $3.50 am. national team
| ma atch, rapid fire stage; 1890 pm, ma
tional team match. 600-yard stage.
| Wednesday. October 25-7:3O am.
national team match. 1.oo0-yard stage
| (six men on each team to fire before
noon intermissioD; l pm, national
| team match, complete. 1.0o0-yard stage.
Thursday, October 26-7 am. united
| service match.
! The complete staff of officers for the
| Miller, U. S. A, executive officer; Maj.
william c. Earllee. U. S. NJ. c., and Col.
John ]. Dooley. National Guard of
Maine. assistant executive officers;
Capt. G. c. Shaw. adjutant; Capt. Archi-
bald F. Comiskey. quartermaster; Maj
| Ernest l.. Ruffner, surgeon; Maj. John
| E. Munroe. ordnance officer. and Capt
G. X. Shuler. U. S. NJ. c., signal officer.
of Capt. Caleb r. Layton, Lieut.. T. G.
Samworth. Lieut. John P. Clement and
Lieut. H. L. Baker.
The sum of s6os.77 has been appro-
priated for the fund of $4,000 for
transportation charges for the District
| Of Columbia teams. The round-trfp
fare for individuals to the state camp
near Jacksonville will be 5000.
The Army and Navy Union Rifle Club
now has three expert rifiemen in its
ranks They are Alpheus Winter. Paul
Blair and c. G. Clifford.
Beginning tomorrow. the ranges un-
der Polls Theater and the Eastern mar
ket will open at go o'clock in the
afternoon They will remain open un-
til about 10 o'clock at night, as here
tofore.
A rife club composed of local scout
| masters ltTObapiy Will De eHTOlieu St
the National Rifle Association head
!. quarters shortly. Plans for such a club
| will he made at meeting of the
Scoutmasters' Club to be held al the
Raleigh Hotel Tomorrow night
Another example of how the Win
| throp fashion is proving It's worth
may be found in the fact that the Gov
ernor Of South Carolina has designat-
ed the boys of the Citadel Military
Academy to help in work on the ranges
at the national matches. A number Of
| boys from this institution took the
course in range work training short
, | time ago at the doWn-riyer range.
Corp. Martin A. McGrory in charge of
the rife range under Eastern market, has
| announced that he will open the range for
special parties Saturday afternoons. BY
: calling him at the marine barracks. Lin
| coin 1880, branch 6, between o'clock in
the morning and o'clock in the after
noon arrangements may be made.
The Big -Four Rife Club of the Depart
nlent Of Agriculture sent five representa-
tives to Winthrop yesterday to compete
| in the national match team competition.
! They were &. G. Mcdonnell, Q. ID.
Knight. ]. T. Graham, G.. L. Bidwell and
r. n. Miller.
The Monotype Rifle Club of the gov
ernment printing Office. one Of the new
, est District clubs. now has a member
ship Of thirty-two. H. Wendal repre-
, sented the club in the try-outs at VIM
throp yesterday.
Two members of the Army and Navy