Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-01-10 | Page 8 | Swiss Riflemen Will Stay Away

SWISS RIFLEMEN I IQ U Q WILL STAY AWAY Foreign Gunners Give Lack of Expense Money as the Cause Berne Switzerland Jan 9 The The Swiss riflemen have 0 decided not to go goto goto goto to the Ur Untied States for Cor tho the International International International rifle contest to be held next Sl September at tt Camp Perr Perry In connection with the centennial celebration of the Perry vIctor victory on Lake Cile Ele The reason reason rea rea- son given Is that no rio provision has been mado for Cor tIm tho expenses such as I is usual at similar tournaments In Europe Washington Jan National National association officials today expressed surprise at tho decision of or the Swiss riflemen to participate In Iii the as associations association's RS- RS meet at Camp Perr Perry lerry be- be causti no expense provision h had d been made They Ther explained that tho the expense expenses ex ex- pense of orl all foreign riflemen would be paid from tho the time thc they reached Now New York or 01 other American port until after arter the tho contest contests having been provided for tor this purpose Tho national board for tor the promotion promo promo- tion of or rifle practice at Its annual meeting at the war department toda today completed arrangements for tho the rifle competitions beginning at Camp Perr Perry August 2 23 between teams from all branches of or tie tf United States army and ond navy and the various state mill militias tins These matches will precede the international inter Inter- InternatIonal national contests BREAKS WORLDS WORLD'S RECORD Toronto Ont Jan 9 Royal noal Royal Grat- Grat tan tn owned by J. J E. E Gra Gray and driven b by Nat Rn Ray won on the first heat of ot tho pace paco at nt Park today In 2131 reducing the worlds world's record for fora a 2 mile In Th a a. race on Ico ice on a n. two-lap two track by 1 li H seconds ELIMINATE TRAVIS TitIS IS Pinehurst t N. N c. c Jan 9 Walter WaHer Walter J. J Travis Garden City was eliminated asa as asa asa a championship aspirant today In tho the second round of ot a 0 match pla play of ot tho the PInehurst tenth annual midwinter golf olt tournament Robert Hunter of ot 1 wee wee- ceburn ce- ce burn defeated Travis 2 up and 1 topIa to pIa play