Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02
District National Guard

medals to following individuals, whose
scores were: Corpl. J. E Barry, 800,
| and Corpl. G. K. Votava, 373. Second
place, Company G, 121st Engineers:
score, 72S; prizes, bronze medals to
Corpl L. s. Jones, score, $50, and
Corpl. p. c. Conlyn, score, 33S.
The novice match--Ffrst place.
Pvt. S. Small, Battery &, 260th Coast
Artillery; score, 206 gold medal. Sec
ond place, Pvt. G. l.. Heale, Battery
A, 260th Coast Artillery; score, 100;
silver medal. Third place, Sergt. j.
B. DeSpears, Battery b, 260th Coast
Artillery; score, 1870; bronze medal.
Marksmen' match: First place,
Corp. r. p. Mulligan, Battery b, 26oth
Coast Artillery, score 233, gold medal;
second place, Corp. L. Hayes, Bat
terry A, 260th Coast Artillery, score
22S. silver medal; third place, First
Lieut.. w. T. Mushake, Headquarters
and Service Company, 121st Engi-
neerS, score 226, bronze medal.
Experts match; First place. Sergt
III. K. Riley, Company e, 12lst Engi-
neers. score 242, gold medal second
place. Second Lieut.. II. Everett, Com
pany +. 121st Engineers, score PAP,
silver medal and third place, Corp.
G. +. Votava, Company f, 121st Engi-
neers. score 240, bronze medal.
The instructors match: First place,
Pvt. Is. Smith, Company +, 12lst En-
gineers. score 232, gold medal; second
place, Pvt. j. F. Biount, Battery A,
260th Coast Artillery, score 22S, silver
medal, and third place, Pvt. G. b.
Campbell, Company c, 121st Engi.
neers, score 227, bronze medal.
The 300-yard match First place,
NnflUn lot
Engineers, score 4S, gold medal: sec
ond place, Pvt. B. Smith, Company +,
12lst Engineers, score AL silver medal;
third place. Sergt. II. E. Riley, Com
pany f, 121st Engineers, score As, not
eligible for prize; fourth place, Pvt
&. B. Campbell, Company G, 121st
Engineers. score As, bronze medal
600yard match: First place, Pvt.
Baxter Smith, Company f. 121st Engi-
neers, score 40, gold medal; second
place. Pvt. G. B. Campbell, Company
c, 121st Engineers. score As. silver
medal third place, Sergt. H. E. Riley,
Company f, 121st Engineers. score
As; fourth place. Corp. j. NJ. Votava,
Battery A, 260th Coast Artillery,
score 4S; fifth place, Corp. Fl. c. Espey,
Company f, 121st Engineers, score
4S; sixth place, Tech. Sergt w. p
A.; seventh place, First Lieut. Thad-
deus A Riley, Company E, 121st Engi-
neers. score AZ, and eighth place, First
Sergt. d. w. Milne, Company D, 121st
Engineers, score At, silver medal.
Individual championship match:
First place, Corp G. E. Votava, Com
pany e, 121st Engineers. score 335,
gold medal; second place, Sergt. II, T..
Riley, Company E, 121st Engineers.
score 335. silver medal, and third
place, Second Lieut.. H. E. Everett.
Company E. 121st Engineers, score
$50, bronze medal
Regular drills of the Guard will be
resumed Tuesday night, ending the
ofhclal leave period for the HOLIDAYS.
when the troops will begin their
armory training schedule, which will
end with the departure of the troops
for the annual encampments in vari
Gus parts of the country.
During this period also preparations
Will be made for the annual inspec-
ton by officers of the Regular Army
TO determine the preparedness of the
various organizations for field service
and to examine the record, clothing
ana equipment. In this connection
the Militia Bureau has just issued for
the instruction of the inspecting Off
GERS long list Of records which must
be examined in connection with these
annual inspections. including a deter
mlnatfon as to whether the guard
oHcers keep their publications up to
date, and all changes in regulations
noted. Guard officers are Informed in
the letter to examine the list and to
promptly bring to date any of the
papers mentioned which are to be
examined by the inspecting officers