JAN. 13, 1906.] 
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Ohio Rifle Notes. 
Tue New Year shoot on the Englewood range, under 
the management of Messrs. Iddings and Mast, was a most 
successful affair. The weather was unusually fine for 
the time of year, and the sport was enjoyed by all. The 
_ shooters were sheltered in the new club house, which 
was warmed by a big stove fire. There were twenty- 
_ five matches shot, all at 100yds., 1 shot, center count 10, 
- 10 cents entrance in each event, with prizes of chickens, 
turkeys, beef and cash. A box of cigars was put up as 
pee in a preliminary event and was won by Lester 
eiber with a center shot, 10, and were distributed by 
him among the shooters during the day. Among the 
visiting riflemen were Matthews, Parks and Garreth, 
from_ Lewisburg and M. T. Hampton, of Dayton. Jones 
and Hampton each fired 25 shots, scoring 184 and 193 out 
of a possible 250. T. E, Garreth (200 possible) 161; 
Mast (220) 158; Parks (200) 150; Matthews (200) 146; 
Kerr (200) 188; Leiber (180) 184; Kline (150) 104; Iddings 
(170) 86; Sinks (130) 77; Roth (80) 50; Jay (90) 48; 
Newcome (50) 33; Nill (50) 32; Hoover (40) 24; P. Mast 
(40) 21; Coppock (40) 20; Fetters (40) 20; West (30) 19; 
Heck (40) 13; Smith (10) 7; Clawson (10) 6; Yount (10) 3. 
The prize winners were: Mast, four chickens and one 
cash prize; Sinks, one cash prize; Jay, two cash prizes; 
Jones, two chickens and three cash prizes; Hampton, 
five chickens, five cash prizes and 5 pounds of beef; 
Roth, two chickens and 5 pounds of beef; Leiber, two 
chickens, one turkey and three cash prizes; Nill, one 
cash prize; Coppock, one chicken; Garreth, five chickens, 
two cash prizes, one turkey and 5 pounds of beef; 
Matthews, four chickens, one cash prize and 5 pounds 
of beef; Kerr, two chickens, one cash prize and 7 pounds 
of beef; Parks, two chickens, three cash prizes and 8 
pounds of beef; Kline, three chickens and two cash 
prizes. Perfect scores of 10 were made by Hampton 
three times, and six 9s; Garreth, two and seven 9s; 
Jones, two and six 9s; Parks, two and four 9s; Matthews, 
one and six 9s; Leiber, one and four 9s; Roth, one; 
Kline, one; Mast, six 9s. 
The Twin Valley Rifle Club held their last shoot of the 
year on Dec. 30. A strong, cross wind bothered the 
shooters considerably. J. Johnson won the medal with 
46 out of a possible 48, and the 20-shot match with 225 
out of a possible 240. All shooting was at 100yds. off- 
hand. In the medal match, 4 shots, possible 48, J. 
Johnson, 12, 11, 11, 12—46; A. N. Clemmer, 7, 12, 12, 9—40; 
G. W. Izor, 11, 12, 12, 6—41; D. McBride, 10, 9, 11, 9—39; 
J. W. Lesher, 8, 11, 7, 7—38. The club shoots for the 
medal on the last Saturday of each month and the 
record of winners for the year is as follows: January, 
February, May, July, August, October and December, 
J. Johnson, 44, 45, 48, 44, 47, 46 and 46; March, April, 
September and November, Abner A. Clemmer, 43, 44, 
46 and 44; June, C. W. Matthews, 44. The 20-shot 
matches were started at the April shoot, and consist of 
five 4-shot events, with a total possible of 240. To-day’s 
match was won by Johnson with 46, 41, 48, 44, 46—225; 
Lesher, 42, 48, 46, 45, 42—223; Clemmer, 41, 47, 46, 37, 
43—214; Izor, 45, 39, 43, 438, 44214; McBride, 38, 46, 30, 
42, 44—200. The winners of this match since it started 
are: April, May, July, August, October, November and 
December, J. Johnson, 222, 228, 218, 218, 221, 222, 225; 
June, Izor, 222; September, Clemmer, 214. The closing 
event of the year was a 4-shot match with two chickens 
as first prize and one as second: Izor 11, 10, 10, 11—42; 
Lesher, 12, 12, 8, 10—42; McBride, 11, 10, 11, 2~34; 
Johnson, 11, 12, 10, 12—45. Johnson took first. Lesher, 
Clemmer and Izor shot off for the second, the former 
winning with 12, 12, 11, 12—47; Izor, 12, 12, 11, 10—45; 
Clemmer, 12, 12, 9—33. 
Chas. W. Matthews of Euphemia, O., set up a fine 
record on Jan. 2, to serve as a pattern for the riflemen 


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