Thirteenth annual New Jersey State pistol and revolver championship, sponsored by the Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs, Inc., will be fired at South River, July 21 and 22, according to Chief Statistical Officer Frank Svec. It's open to all members of the National Rifle Association or to nonmembers firing their first registered competition. Entries are limited to 175 competitors and all applicants for the shoot will be notified if they have or have not been accepted. Registration fee of $1 should be sent with formal entry to Frank Svec, Box 42, Leonia.
The Record, Hackensack, New Jersey, Tuesday, July 3, 1951, Page 15
Shooters
At the South River Pistol Matches held in New Jersey, they tied the world's record for the .22 with a score of 1172 out of a possible 1200.
Excerpt from the Quantico Sentry, August 9, 1951
.22 Slow Fire Winner, .22 Rapid Fire Winner and Center Fire 1st Place Team Medals
Place | Agency/Service | Competitors | Score |
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1st | USMC MCS Pistol Team | John M. Jagoda Thomas R. Mitchell Mark W. Billing William W. McMillan, Jr. |
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Place | Agency/Service | Competitors | Score |
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1st | USMC MCS Pistol Team | John M. Jagoda Thomas R. Mitchell Mark W. Billing William W. McMillan, Jr. |
1172 |
Place | Name | Agency/Service | Score |
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Winner | William W. McMillan, Jr. | USMC | - |
Place | Name | Agency/Service | Score |
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Winner | William W. McMillan, Jr. | USMC | - |