The Washington times., 1932-12-23
D.C.SHOOTERS
STANDOUT At
. QUANT|C0

the OlSCrlcC OF COumDla were C1e
winners of many shooting laurels
during 1882, a resume Of the
years records compiled by the
National Rifle Association shows
OF particular Importance was
the showing of the local shooters
in the N. R. A Middle Atlantic
States championship shoot al
Quantico, Va, which was one OF
nine sectional competitions con
Quoted during the year. Among
the honors won by the D. C.
shots at this meet we're:
Sergt. H. M. Boudinot, Engi
neerS, D. C. National Guard, won
Engineers trophy for high engi
neer in the Presidents match
D. c. police. second to U. S. Ma
lines in N. r. A. pistol team
match.
G. M. Stewart. of the D. c.
police, third in the N. R. A. in
diyidual pistol match. DR.. Viii
liam Cook, high civilian in the
Presidents match. +. C. National
Guard, third in the Herrick
trophy team match.
Major c. S. Shields, D. c. N
G., won the short-range individ
ual small bore rifle match.
M'Garitys Win
r. H. Mccarthy and his son
Don, won the twoman team
small bore rifle match. Capt. j
c. Jensen and Sergt. H. Parsons
D. c. N. g.. second in long-range
two-man team match.
Lieut.. H.. Everett, District OF
Columbia National Guard, paired
with Sergt. J. P. Blount. Virginia
National Guard, Berryville, Va.
third in two-man team long-range
small bore match.
Ralph mccarthy, third in in
diyidual short-range small bore
match. Hugh E. Riley, third in
individual long-range small bore
match.
In the same meet, G. A. Ninas
of Gaithersburg, Md, took the
individual long-range small bore
match.
In the National Revolver AS
sociation national indoor matches
Hamilton Vreeland, jr., won the
20-yard timed fire pistol match
and DR.. William Cook won the
50-foot, 20 caliber pistol cham.
pionship. Ralph MCCARTHY and
his son, Don, were the winners
of the spring two-man team any
sight match.
Take Three Series
Among the Junior shooters
the Western High School rifle
men, competing against about
100 school teams of the country
took many honors. They won
the trophies for all three series
of the prone-standing matches
the trophy for high aggregate in
the prone-standing class, and the
trophies for high team in the
first and third series of the
highest division in the prone
shooting class. Then to wind ur
their successes of the year, ths
Western shooters won the ma
tional interscholastic team cham
pionship.
Central High School girls, fol
the sixth consecutive year, wor
the girls interscholastic team
match to bring further honors t.
the D. C. school shooters.
Miss Irene Knox, of the Uni
versity of Maryland, was the out
standing coed shot of the year
She won the national women's in
tercollegiate title with new rec
ord score of 599x60O, won tn
women's 5Q-foot individual indoo
title, and then, shooting as {
member ofNst the University o
Maryland girls team. which won
the women's intercollegiate team
championship y she turned in
perfect scors of 600. She droppet
only three points out of possible
1900 in, the three events.
Debutante Stars
Miss Louise Tittmann, one o
the seasons debutanteS, had tn
honor of being the only girl il
the country to shoot her way II
the grade of distinguished rifle
man in the junior division of tn
National Rifle Association, a dis
tinction exceedingly difficult t.
attain as atteSted by the fac
that but So boys have qualified
in that grade out of a total of ap
proximately 10000 qualification
In all grades.
Winners of the internationa
matches the past year were
United States, Lord Dewar Cur
match; Great Britain, Interna
tional Railwaymen's match, anc
the American Legion, the FidaC
Interallied competition.
In the college and scholastic
matches, the nationl winners
were: Arthur Seabury. Seattle
Wash, individual intercollegiate
championship: Miss Irene Knox
University of maryland, indi
vidual women'S intercollegiate
championship; University of Gin
Cinnati, intercollegiate team
championship: University O.
Maryland, women's intercollegiate
team championship; Donald Cook
Turlock, Cal. individual schol
aStics championship: Western
High. Washington, D. c., inter
scholastic team championship
Central High School, Washing
ton, D. c., girls interscholasti,
championship. ....