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Show HEW M LEADS III NATIOHALTEAM MATCH New Jerseyans, Who Finished in Lead Yesterday, Fell Back to Eighth. SEAGIRT, N. J.. Sent. fT. New York, winner of tho three previous competitions competi-tions of tho national team match, took, the lead today at tho close of tho second period of tho match, which began yesterday. yes-terday. Massachusetts continued to hold second place. New Jersey, which finished In the lead yesterday, fell back to eighth. Only the 800-yard stage, begun "late yestcrdny, and the 200-yard -rapld:flrlng stage, were completed today. The Bklr-mlsh Bklr-mlsh run was started. There remain the wind-up of the' skirmish runs and the slow firing at 1000 yards. Tho Indications nro that tho match will be finished late tomorrow. The six leaders, In the order named, at the conclusion of the rapid-fire stage, the la3t to be completed todny, were New York, Massachusetts, United States infantry, in-fantry, "Wisconsin. United States Marino corps and the District of Columbia. The national Individual ma,tch, first prlzo including $1000 In cash, probably will not be started until Friday morning and undoubtedly will occupy at least two days. Tho national pistol match will follow fol-low tho national Individual match. Tho totals of tho six leading teams In the national match at the conclusion of the firing today follows: New York, 2035; Massachusetts, 2026; United States infantry, infan-try, 2011; Wisconsin. 1900; United States Marine corps, 19S6; District of Columbia, 1978. Other scores were: Tenth, Washington, 19-18: sixteenth. Oregon, 1P00; seventeenth, Colorado, 1S0S; twenty-second, Montana, 1877; twenty-third, California. 1S63; twenty-sixth, Kansas. ISIS; thirty-fifth. New Mcxlcp. 1402; thirty-sixth, Oklahoma. 1401. |