Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-09-02 | Page 8 | Denny Defeats 1908 Champion

II Wins President's Match, and I: Will Secure Autograph Let- . er From faft. 'i' I MARTIN WINS MILITARY j RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP Most Important Matches Have Now Been Shot OiF at Camp Per 17. I L CAMP PERRY. O., Sept. 1. At the national rino ahoot today, the Prcsl-!' Prcsl-!' dent's match was won by Midshipman i And row D. Denny of the navy' team, who ; scored 31fi. Denny pets a gold mcdnl I nnd an autograph letter from President Tart. I Lieut. A. Dale Hothrock of Ohio, who took the national Individual match last vcftr, was second, with 315. The other leaders Ilnlshcd in the following fol-lowing order: ' Mnj. W. 13. Martin. New Jersey, 311. f Corp. V. A. Fronger, Marino corps, SU. I Lleut.-Col. C. B. Winder.' Ohio; 3H. I ScrgL Henry Baptist. Marino corps. ni3. Major Martin. Now Jersey, won the 1 military rifle championship of the United t States, by putting up the highest ag-f ag-f . gregato score 636 In tho national Individual Indi-vidual and tho President's match. Martin won tho SS00 Wimbledon cup In 1901. and ho tied Sergeant Loushner of New York for top score -130 on the Olympic team. In the fight for the championship. Lieutenant Lieu-tenant Rothrock of Ohio was second, at 635. and Midshipman Denny, third, at ! -