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This year in addition to the usual spring handicap for a high grade shot gun, and the interclass match, there is a system of rewarding good scores by "qualification pins" in somewhat the same manner as the marksman badges in the militia. A "second class" pin is given for three scores of 20 out of 25 or "first class" for two scores of 15 straight and an "expert" pin for 25 straight. These pins are made in the shape of clay birds and are marked with the initials of the club...
CHAS. DOWNER.HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB.- The second competion for the "Marksman's Cup" will be held to-day at Walnut Hill. The rifle shooting will be at 200 yards, off-hand; the pistol shooting at 50 yards, off-hand. Trains leave the Boston and Lowell station...
...gentleman living in Holyoke, while practicing on telegraph insulators from his window with a revolver yesterday, received a call from a member of the Cambridge police force; after a little persuasion, the member of the "finest" returned to his beat, and the frightened marksman deposited his revolver in its drawer...
...Bancroft, are holding a fair in Lyceum Hall. Be sure you visit it and see what they offer on sale. Have you seen the "Expert" Columbia Bicycle, the billiard cue, Fairbanks and Cole banjo, Winchester repeating rifle on shares at this fair. If you are a marksman try for the Ballard rifle at the shooting gallery connected with the fair. The fair closes Saturday evening...
...Bancroft, are holding a fair in Lyceum Hall. Be sure you visit it and see what they offer on sale. Have you seen the "Expert" Columbia Bicycle, the billiard cue, Fairbanks and Cole banjo, Winchester repeating rifle on shares at this fair. If you are a marksman try for the Ballard rifle at the shooting gallery connected with the fair. The fair closes Saturday evening...