Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1909 — WORLD'S RECORD FOR RIFLE [ARTICLE]

WORLD'S RECORD FOR RIFLE

Bergeant of Marine Corps Does Bome Remarkable Shooting. . Camp Perry, 0., Aug. 17. —The marksmen of the United States marine corps threshed the camp in the Catrow match and one of them. Sergeant J. H. Hingle, broke the world’s record for seven shots at 800, 900 and 1,000 yards. Hingle made a perfect score at each range. Of the twelve prizes the marines got four. With the exception of fourth prize, which Captain Casey of the Second Pennsylvania took, all the twelve went to the regulars.