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Show Blow Your Mind Pistol Club Attracts U SSioo I ; I- - i teams from all over tha c Valley. neSi Included in the Siaw. , League is the Navy Enw Pl" entific Educational (NECEPS) which is uril? rection of Gunnery Serge i rill. The team membS the on-campus marines JJ4 midshipmen working undpnl ' NECEP students. They 3 very well in the leagUe J wins and no losses as of W-r ; day. '-v i The University Pistol Club filiated with the National M. sociation which is one of the f most authorities in the worljj shooting as a sport in ffir. There have been all kinds of t to outlaw firearms, but for inal purposes, firearms will be'"-tained be'"-tained despite any laws. The is interested in protecting thefr , of shooting for respectable cife By SUSAN WILLIAMS Chronicle Copy Asst. "Rifle and pistol shooting is a sport for all types and age groups, including girls and older folks," said Bob Fowler, University Pistol Club president. "Strength and stamina have little to do with prerequisites pre-requisites it just takes skill." The University Pistol Club consists con-sists of 22 members (five of them are girls). Every Tuesday the club meets in the Naval Science Building Build-ing to practice for their matches on Thursday in accordance with the Summer Pistol League. Now that the weather is warm enough for outside shooting, they will meet at the police pistol range behind the Capitol Building. Thursday Matches The Summer Pistol League began be-gan this quarter with matches every Thusday evening for 13 competing In the gallery University Pistol Club members take careful aim. In last Thursday's match of the Sum mer Pistol League the University finished with a one point lead over the Salt Lake Police Force. Marksmanship Class A markmanship class was h last quarter which was spout by the club and sanctioned by NRA. In this class the fundaj." tals of shooting were taught, $1 mer quarter will offer a fc firearms class. Pistol shooting is becoming t,; . poplar in the West. Park Cityi been a major consideration for t1 national pistol matches. Ity been held previously at Camp Pain Pa-in Ohio (a National Guard anp Interested students should Tuesdays in the Naval Scfc! Building at 6:30 p.m. Ueyr1 be provided with arnnj J tols and ear protectors I |