Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
CAPITAL STUDENT
IS RIFLE VICTOR
Henry Pike, in Rapid Fire,
Scores 40 Out of
Possible so.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CAMP PERRY, Ohio. September a.
Scoring 49 out Of a possible SO points
in the 2oo-yard, rapid-fire match, Henry
H. Pike, 1928 Nineteenth street, Wash
ington, member of the Western High
School championship indoor rifle team,
proved that he also can "hold EN- and
squeeze EN-" with the military rifle.
The National Rifle Association official
bulletin awards Pike third cash prize
among the 453 competitors of the CT
william class. Noel o. Castle, 1903 Eighth
street Washington, Central High School
expert, was tied with 16 others. for
ninth place, with 48 points, and Alonzo
M. Thomas, Pip F street. Washington,
same school, tied with 81 others for
seventy-second place. with score of As.
In shooting off the l6 possible" ties
yesterday for first place, which resulted
from Mondays firing, Sergt. Adolph E.
Sarmon LIST Regiment, U. S. Infantry.
established himself as the 200-yard
rapid-fire champion and winner of the
Camp Perry instructors trophy and
gold medal Staff Sergt. Winfield G..
Blevins, 18th Engineers. Fort Hum
phreys, COPIED the eighth bronze medal.
Blevins also won eighth money over PIG
entries in the regular service group,
while two of his teammates, Lieut.. Rob-
ert G.. Lovett and Sergt. Joseph H.
Whitehead, tied with IS others for
eleventh place with their 40 tally.
Capital Men Win Prizes.
In the National Guard Division the
following Capital experts wen prizes
First Lieut. Walter r. Stokes, Medical
Detachment, 121St Engineers, twenty
ninth $50 ties, score 48), and Corpl.
William F. Thomas. 2209. thirty-fifth
place. First Maryland Infantry; Capt.
Just C. Jensen, Ordnance Department,
State Staff District of Columbia
Militia: Sergt. Theodore L. Harrell,
Ordnance Detachment; Second Lieut..
William r. Lane. Company E. 121st
Engineers, and Sergt. Harry B. Parsons,
same company, sixty-seventh (57 ties,
score 4O.
The National Rifle Association men,
bers' match, consisting of 10 shots
prone at 600 yards and attracting 1,347
participants, was the most popular
event on yesterdays program. Four
teen "possibles" were rung UP on the
600-yard range, Pinch bulls-eye,
Gunnery Sergt. H. P. Grove, u. S.
Marine Corps, having the most within
the inner 12-inch wiring" and vim
ming the trophy and gold medal, al
though 10 perfect scores Of so were
made yesterday afternoon in the
CroWel match.
The Crowell match, fired over the
same course as the members, brought
out 1856 shooters in the afternoon and
was won by Vincent j. Tiefenbrun, ST.
Louis, Mo. Sixth Corps Area, G. NJ. T.
c. boy, whose possible" so outranked
II others.
ID. c. Marksmen Place.
Local marksmen accounted for the
following 16 prizes in the two events: :
Members match, National Guard
group. 494 entries, Sergt. Henry M.
Boudinot, Company E, 121st Engineers,
nineteenth place, score, 49, Sergt. H.
B. Parsons, same company, twenty
first, 49, Pvt. first class Stanley w.
Dinwiddie. 2116 o street, Virginia
Edward D. Andrus, Company A, 121st
Engineers, forty-second, 48; Pvt. George
F. Kern. Ordnance Detachment. State
staff, ffty-ninth, 48; Sergt. William L.
Spicknall, Company F, 1st Maryland
Infantry, Hyattsville, seventy-fourth,
At, and Sergt. Prescott J. Blount, TIA
Nineteenth street, Virginia Militia,
ninety-third, At.
Civilian class, SOB entries-John A..
OCLA AShClJ OOO AWCI1G4clL1
place. as points.
Regular service division, 236 entries
Capt. Albert c. Lever. jr., 18th En-
gineers, Fort Humphreys, forty-seventh,
48.
In the Crowen match, National
Guard group, 433 entries, Capt. j. c.
Jensen, State staff, was fourth with
40; Sergt. Gilbert L. Johnson, Company
E, 121st Engineers, thirty-seventh. 48;
Sergt. H. M. Boudinot, same company
fortyfourth, 48, and First Lieut.. Thad-
deus A. Riley, Headquarters, same regi-
ment, eighty-siXth, :.
Civilian class, Sc entries, William
Cook, 1719 Eighteenth street, National
Capital Rife Club, thirtieth, 48; Will
liam H. Scissor, Georgetown Univer-
sity r. o. T. c.. thirty-f1fth, 48. ard
Robert H. Hartshorn, 903 Webster
street, forty-fifth, 48.
Tie scores In the Coast Guard trophy
competition. fired yesterday. are being
shot off today. The program also in
cludes the Marine Corps Cup and the
Scott rapid fire events.
Wants Colored Unit Kept.
REPRESENTATION ia ror;aet Dap,,hIicap