Sporting and Sports Association "Sagittarius"

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Strzelec Sports and Gymnastics Association (also known as "Sagittarius" or "Sagittarius") is a Polish, legal paramilitary organization founded by Eugeniusz Kiernik at the end of 1910 in Cracow. The Austrian authorities officially legalized the organization on 1 December 1910.

The field teams of the "Sagittarius" Association were the circles that were trying to establish in towns where there were a minimum of eight members of the organization. Despite the efforts, the Strzelec Company had a limited number of wheels and was a local organization.

The highest authority in the organization was the General Assembly, which was attended by the delegates of individual circles. The General Board convened the General Meeting once a year. approval of the organization's budget, settlement of the current Management Board's activity and selection of the new Board, the Company's Court and the Audit Committee. The current management of the Society was occupied by the Main Board, headed by the President. From 1911 to the dissolution of the organization in 1914 Włodzimierz Tetmajer, deputy to the Austro-Hungarian Parliament, was elected to this function.

In 1912, the intention was to establish an open Polish Rifle Federation. However, the Austrian authorities did not agree to this, fearing the emergence of a large independent organization, not subject to the control of the Austro-Hungarian authorities.

Formally, the organization of the organization was held by the Rifle Association, but in fact it was a secret Division of the Combat Association, replaced in 1912 by the Central Council of the ZWC.

At the outbreak of World War I, the members of the "Sagittarius" Society together with the members of the Rifle Association and the Polish Rifle Groups were mobilized to form a significant armed force. Initially they were so. and since 16 August 1914 the Polish Legions.

The formal solution of the "Strzelec" Sports and Gymnastics Association was held only on May 11, 1922. the category: Members of the Sports and Sports Association "Strzelec". Bibliography

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