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Show HIGH SCHOOLS IN SHOOT MATCHES Ogden and Salt Lake in Class "A" Many Other Prominent Promi-nent Schools Compete. Washington, Jan. 18. Increased interest in-terest is shown this year in the Public High School league rifle shooting matches, beginning January 15 under 1 the auspices of the National Rifle Association As-sociation of America and continuing weekly until March 25. Thirty-two teams have been entered in the competition, com-petition, making an aggregate of 320 boys who will shoot for tho championship champion-ship trophy. The teams have been divided into three classes, the championship cham-pionship trophy and a medal being competed for by the class A teams, while a medal will be presented to the winning team In both class B and class C. The boys will shoot on their home ranges against the competing teams elsewhere. Ten boys compose each team and the five highest scores of each team will count for the team's weekly record. Ten shots standing and ten shots prone will 'bo allowed each boy and .22 caliber rifles will be used. The distance will be fifty feet and the regulation gallery competition target will be used. Judges appointed appoint-ed by the National Rifle association will witness each match. Tho high school teams entered In three classes are; Class A Iowa City, la,; Placer icounty, Auburn, Cal.; Portland, Me,; Manual Training, Washington, D. C; Salt Lake City, Utah; Morris, New York City; Curtis, New Brighton, N. Y.; Polytechnic Institute, Baltimore, Md.; Ogden, Utah; Manual Training, Brooklyn, N Y.; Boys, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Northfleld, Vt. Class B Warren, Pa.; Smith academy acad-emy Manual Training, St. Louis; Central, Cen-tral, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Free academy, acad-emy, Utlca, N. Y.; Gllroy, Cal.; Sacramento, Sacra-mento, Cal.; Stuyvesant, New York City; Commercial Brooklyn, N. Y.; Commerce, New York City : Erasmus, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Cedar Rapids, la.; Brooklino, Mass. Class C Crane Technical. Chicago; Central, Washington, D. C ; City college, col-lege, Baltimore; Crosby, Waterbury, Conn.; Technical, Springfield, Mass.; Newark valley, N. Y.; University, Laramie, Lar-amie, Wyo.; Tyrone, Pa.; Burlington, la.; East Orange, N. J. |