Evening star., 1932-08-27
POLICE R|FLEMEN
TOP COAST GUARD
1918 Points Out of Possible
1,500-BeIoW Marine Mark
at Quantico, However.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
+, QUANTICO, Va, August 27.-Scor-
ing 1918 points out of possible $500,
the Washington police team yesterday
captured silver medal honors in the
National Rife Association pistol team
match for the Sd Corps Area, topping
the United States Coast Guard by Is
points, but trailing the hard-hitting
Marines by Al points.
George M. Stewart. seventh precinct,
led his teammates with a 257 tally,
just three points behind Lieut.. william
Davidson, United States Marine Corps,
who took individual honors. The
scores of the other policemen are as
follows:
Team Capt. Edka C. Moore. sixth
precinct, 256.
Team Coach Karl G. Mccormick,
seventh precinct, 249.
Edgar L. Warden, third precinct, 248,
and Benjamin F. Bean, third, 208. In
the N. R. A. individual pistol champion
ship match Pvts. G. M. Stewart and
K. G. Mccormick shot tie scores Of 255
for third and fourth places. respective
ly. Gunnery Sergt. John Blakely and
Morris Fisher of the Devildogs copped
the gold and silver medals with totals
of $50 and 257, respectively. The United
States Coast Guard swept the field in
both rifle events when they shot Its
1900, to run over six entries in the
Kerrick Trophy team match, and 561-
600, to lead seven aggregations in the
enlisted mems team match.
Second Place Victory.
Second place in the Herrick Trophy
| event, which comprised Is shots at
each. of the 300, 900 and 1000 yard
| ranges, went to the United States Ma
rines with a 1859 total, while third
prize and bronze medals were taken by
the District of Columbia National
Guard with 1.742. The individual
scores of the local shooters are as
! follows:
First, Lieut.. Hugh Everett, jr., Head.
| quarters, 121st Engineers, 223.
Corpl. Eugene A. Ross. Ordnance De-
| tachment, State staff, 223.
First Lieut.. Thaddeus A. Riley, Head
quarters, 121st Engineers, 222.
| First Lieut.. Edward A. Mcmahon
| Company F. same regiment, 222.
Sergt. Henry M. Boudinot, Company
E, 222.
Second Lieut.. Edward D. Andrus
| Company A, 217.
| Capt. Just C. Jensen, Ordnance De-
partment, State staff team coach, 2o8
| and Staff Sergt. Harry B. Parsons
Company E, 121st Engineers, 205.
Rifle Club in Last Place.
Being the only civilian group to par
ticipate, the National Capital Riff
/! Club finished in last place, with ! ,49!
the Pert Clinton Trophy, which L
| oWorded fha hioh civilian team TIL.
Virginia National Guard turned thu
tables on the Marines when they tiet
and outranked them for second plac'
in the enlisted mems team competition
Pvt. Marcus w. Dinwiddie accounted
for 81 of the Virginians' SAB total, get
ting a 49-50 in the 200-yard standin!
position and 48 at GOO yards prone
Other teams to fire were the 34th In
fantry, Fort Meade, 533; United State
Engineers, Fort Humphreys, SGT.
Maryland National Guards, 523, an
18th United States Infantry from For
Howard and Fort Washington, SIT. Co
William w. Taylor, commanding tn
18th Infantry. was a spectator. N
local teams participated. Today NOR
than 140 experts are competing in tn
Presidents match, the climax Of tn
| .30-caliber individual events. In the aft
ernoon the regimental team champion
ship Of the Sd Corps Area will be de
termined. The 116th Infantry, Viz
ginia National Guard, is the favorit'
particularly since the Marine and Coas
| Guard entries are ruled out. the
! shooting members being assembled g
Quantico for various posts and there
fore not complying with the thres
| month continuous regimental servic
= requirement.