Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25


IN ftitions this year reveal that
i District marksmen and marks
women were OF the country's
best. Outstanding among the years
accomplishments by local shots was
the victory of Lawrence Nuesslcin
in the international matches held
Rome Nuesslein garnered the small
bore individual championship with Il
score of a9A out OF 400. and took sec
ori place in the small.bore fe-entry
match scoring 81 three shot psssihies.
In addition 10 the above. he shot as
A member of The international free
rifle team. i'm which the team finished
third behind the teams Of Switzer-
land and Sweden.
Important matches in which Dis
trst representatives matched their
skill against The pick of the country
we're the national matches and the
National Rifle Association Camp
Perry competitions. In the national
team match District National Guards
FINISHED eighteenth and the District
civilian team twenty-third. There
were 80 teams in the match,
The National Guard team included
Capts, G. =, Shields. +, +. Rernsdortf
and J. e. Jensen. Lieuts. T.. 4. Me
Mahan. r. \. Riley. Hugh Everett
and II. e Esney and Sergts, q, NJ,
NotaSa, w. II. Lane. II, l., Riley.
II. Smith. 4. J. Rlo,n,. A, ]. Thil.
Lewis Hayes and q. II. Campbell
In the civilian team were T. Graf.
J. A. Schricker, W. T. Frazier. -,
q. McDousal. ir,; =. W. pinwlddie.
II, W. Davis. L. e. Radue II l..
Soiyom Arthur Thomas. l.. Kasen.
hagen. 81. II, G.. Radiie. X \, Letghey
and Al. W, ninwidde.
Title for Mccarthy.
X, IL. Mccarthy shooting p,s.
sihlc of TOO. won the individual long.
range. smallhore championship fired
~ 200 yards Nv we'll as the national
individual small bore championship,
other ereditahie accomplishments at
Camp Perry by District shots were
the scores made by Capt ], 4, Jensen
in the Dewar Internal touai small bore
team championship and the record
score of Gunners Sergt, q. NJ. Schriver
in the long range small bore team
match. Capt. ienSen's Sat out Of 400
was hut n point under the hiGh scare
of the United States team. Schriver
scored poasihle 100 and made a
world record when u of hts "a shets
were grouped In the 4ineh w" ring,
II In interesting tn note that the
ltktflct prov hlVu l" AuS ~ siicH
who shot for the United States in
the newar Trophy match In addl'
ton "a Gait, Jensen and Sergt
Schrtver. MCCARTHY and kas~hasen
were with the team Young David
Mcnougal son cf col, u, 4. Nc.
noukal u, y, N, -, vt Washington,
WAS the best iunior shot at Camp
Perry. lie wont both the National
/ Rine Association Individual junior
and hish schoa, championships
Many District suardsmea and eivtl.
iana took part III the annual eompeti
iions at Sea Girt and scored impress
nivelv, AoOartty Was winner VI three
events there. taking the spencer
match, IN which ~ shoss competed,
the h0,Nasd reeatsN and the 100 yard
~ entry
College shooters brilliant.
Teams at the local college sroun per,
formed brilliantly In intercollegiate
rifle competition, The George Wash
lngton University teams coached M
Walter Ii. Stokew, van national haAars
IN the gallery and On the oatd,NF serv'
Ice rtia range, The mea'a team, that
Included r., n, STRAW bridge, ], \,
schrieker, II, A. i4elghey, r, 7, Par
sous, 4 n, flugge, II, q. kaaue, a, ",
", ' AiNttAtii WIN w " tstahSa hNAaNN"
second in tho national iatertoteAlate
team match hat outshat the either
teAlua. Which aatheted III New Norh
fer the shauldes.ta shauller palleAe
championship, The tteurGa Waahlng
ton ntyAa team atso wnn the ousdeef
aervieA match nrsd at Camp Meade,
The uenTae Washington wanea won
n nnnahar M nas,al eWNre.ishMs AMI
gntshvd F,rst In .he annual National
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