Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-02-24 | Page 1 | Rifle Experts Conduct Tests

RIFLE EXPERTS CONDUCT TESTS Salt Lake Shots Practice Diligently Dil Di- Di for National Tourney Tourney Tourney Tour Tour- ney This Week The Tho necessity for tor practice and lots of or It I. I has been rather convincingly point pointed cd out to those who would be crack shots with wih a rifle Latel Lately among members of or the tho Salt Lake Rifle and Revolver club there has been discussion of at the tho question queston In order to find rind out the why and ane the tho wherefore o of such auch tuch things and to re resolve resolve ro- ro solve 1010 ever every element of target work to toa toa toa a scientific basis the Salt Sal Lake Rifle and Revolver club members are conducting con con- ducting some Interesting experiments at nt their regular shoots As Asas Asas Asas as a result of or these Increased proficiency profi proU- clency Is expected Certain of ot the members have ha already alread benefited Immeasurably b by tricks of or orthe the trade which are arc not supposed to tobe tobe tobe be common knowledge and which the they credit to this research work ork Time only will wil tell tel what Uie thc permanent re results results re- re suits are but nevertheless things arc are getting Interesting at these a twice week shoots and one might hazard hazana a guess that surprises are arc In store for tor those who follow the scores from fromn week to week e k anxious to see the Salt Lake Lakebo's boys bos take talce a leading position in this branch of ot sport Peep Sight Lee pulled off of a good goodone goodone goodone one last Tuesday b by shooting a couple of ot In succession succession-a a trick that requires eye ee nerve and nd science Frank Hogan C. C C T T. Letchfield Lee and Bob Harkness all al averaged 97 or better better bet bet- ter and the rest were not far behind The Tho coming week starts the national matches and this brand of ot shooting will willbe willbo wIl be bo none too good although It I ought to tomake tomake tomake make some of ot the other teams hustle huste 1 if J the they want to ata stay In the running Scores for tor the thc week tolo follow r Rifles I tes- tes Ora Or Lee Lee 95 98 98 56 6 97 n. Av Average Average Av- Av crage 97 2 Frank Hogan Hogan 96 96 98 97 n. n 97 97 9 98 Average 97 1 C C. T. T 95 97 98 98 96 96 96 95 99 98 97 97 99 9 99 97 97 9 96 98 Avera Average c 97 1 t. R. R R B. B B Harkness n. Harkness-n. 97 Average 97 M. M L A. A A Keyser Keser 97 97 97 9 9 96 96 98 98 9 94 Average 96 5 J. J W. W Arey Arey 96 96 93 99 97 n. Average 96 4 1 4 C. C I. I Fox Fox Si 97 95 97 97 97 94 H. Avera Average Average Aver Aver- a age e. e 96 1 N. N H. H Burlingame 94 94 97 97 97 07 ai 98 97 n. n 98 98 98 98 97 97 95 95 96 9 94 97 97 94 Average 96 1 Sergeant SIsemore 97 97 97 96 96 95 95 95 91 Average 95 15 1 Revolvers Revolvers- ers Frank Hogan Hogan Hogart 91 88 68 81 81 Average S 86 I 2 23 3 Sergeant 76 6 Average 76