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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1928
Page
3
The Train of Artillery team defeats Battery C in a seven match series with an 88 percent team score. Battery C shows a notable comeback with improved scores, though the Train of Artillery preserves overall victory amid strong individual performances and a historic infantry spirit.
Sergt Henry A Hambrick posted a total score of 953 across seven matches with strong showings in standing 4357 sitting 4567 and prone 4647 averages. He achieved a best three position average of 46 1 3 in the 3d and recorded multiple 46s across standings and positions with two 46s in the 3rd and 7th.
Capt Fred M Straight totals 908 of 1050 across seven matches with position averages: standing 42 3-7, sitting 42 6-7, prone 44 3-7. Series average 43.142 and total average 129 5-7. Top three-position totals include 133 in 3rd and 7th. best 10 shot string 47 prone in 4th.
Lieut Edward M Bullock totals 903 of 1050 across seven matches with position scores standing 289 sitting 305 prone 309. Standings averages 412 7 standing 434 7 sitting 441 7 prone. series average all positions 43 and total average 129. Best total in three positions 136 in 7th. best 10 shot prone string 48 in 4th. Notable scores include 47 prone in 7th and five 45s with three sittings and two prone in various bouts. Best standing average 44 in 7th.
Lieut Charles J Sartini totaled 780 points of 900 across six matches with 244 standing 269 sitting and 265 prone positions. His averages per position range from 402 3 to 445 6 and his overall series average reaches 43 1 3. His best total in three positions is 133 and he posts a top 48 in sitting as 7th. He fires multiple 45 scores across positions including two in sitting and prone.
Sergt. Harry H. Bullock posts a 113 total across standing 36 sitting 36 and prone 41, with an average of 372-3. The score reflects his performance in the first match, highlighting his solid marks across all positions.
The report notes averages across series in all positions with 44 6-7, 42 1-7 and 127 2-7. Best totals occur in three positions with 134 in third, and top 10 shot strings include four 48s with placements in third, sixth and seventh. Overall best match average is 44 2 3 in third, plus 44 1 3 in fourth and 43 2 3 in seventh. Standing best score is 43 in third.
Lieut Albert A Moren posts a total 401 of 450 in three matches with 121 standing 141 sitting and 139 prone. Averages run 40 1 3 standing 47 sitting 46 1 3 prone and 133 2 3 overall. Best total across three positions 136 in 6th place.
Private Joseph Velieca did not shoot in the 4th match. He scored 769 of 900 across six matches with 245 standing 264 sitting and 258 prone. His series average all positions was 422 3, best 3 position total 136 in south. Best 10 shot string 47 prone in 7th. He posted two 46s sitting in 5th and 7th and four 45s five standing in 5th two sitting in 2nd and 6th and one prone in 5th. Best match average across 3 positions was 45 1 3 in 5th with standing best score 45 in 5th.
Sergt F Sousa scored 888 of 1050 across seven matches. He posted 277 standing 300 sitting and 311 prone with high averages in standing 39 4-7 sitting 426 7 prone 443 7 and a best 132 overall in three positions. His best 10 shot string was 49 prone in 4th with several 45s and a top standing score of 42 in 7th.
Sergt M Morris total score 871 in seven matches from 1050 possible. He shows 270 standing 291 sitting 310 prone with 384 7 and 414 7 averages. Best 3 position totals 132 in 6th and 7th. best 10 shot string 49 prone in 7th. He scored 48 prone in 6th two 47s one sitting 4th and 3d, plus three 45s en route. Best match averages include two 44s in 6th and 7th and standing best 41 in 7th.
Corp Joseph Sai Fotal scores 462 of 600 across four matches. Position scores: Standing 145 Sitting 160 Prone 157. Averages by position: Standing 1 4 Sitting 40 Prone 39 4. Series average across all positions 38 1 2. Overall average total 115 1 2. Best 10 shots string 44 in sitting fourth. Best over
A fragment notes an age for any match and a best score of 38. The brief mentions standings but lacks clear names, dates, or organizations to specify.
Fragmentary report shows a total score of 115 from 1 match out of 150. It lists position scores standing 33 sitting 39 prone 43 with best shot 43 in the prone position during the 4th round. Average scores per position are 33 39 and 43.
A list ranks twelve service members from Battery C and BTA divisions by percentage scores from a probable drill or target event. Notable names include Sergt. Ralph Bennett, Lieut. A A Moren, Capt. Fred M. Straight, Lieut. James J. Garvin, and Sergt. Frank Sousa, with percentages ranging from .9076 to .7533.
The St Rita’s Club of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church plans a Christmas party and dance Friday evening December 2 in the Parish Hall on Congregational Street. The hall will be decorated for the season with carols readings and a Santa visit. Refreshments will be served during intermission and dancing will be the main feature. Tickets are limited and sold by club members.
Antonio Campagna and Mary sell to Carmelo Campagna and Maria a lot with buildings on Franklin street near Wood street. Goglia transfers a dwelling and land to Helen Goglia on Arselie Payette. Payette estate transfers five Mount Hope Terrace lots to Dorothy Payette of Providence and Dorothy Payette transfers five lots back to Arselie Payette.
Battery C 243d CA Lieut James J Garvin total score 891 in 7 matches from 1050 possible. Position totals standing 271 sitting 306 prone 314. Averages facing positions standing 3857 sitting 4357 prone
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