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8. Each contestant in any match for this badge 

 shall provide not less than one hundred and ten 

 birds for the match, and the birds shall be 

 taken out of one contestant's basket or box till 

 the same is exhausted, and then the other con- 

 testant's basket or box shall be used out of till 

 that is exhausted, and so on alternately through 

 the match. 



9. Having tossed for first shot and trap, the 

 second party shooting shall take the bird in the 

 remaining trap, and so on through the match. 



10. The party holding this badge for two 

 years against all contestants, it shall become his 

 personal property. 



Jlules of the Rhode Island Sportsman's Club for 

 Trap Shooting. 



1. TRAPS, RISE AND BOUNDS. All matches shall 

 be shot from H and T ground-traps, the choice 

 of which the referee shall decide by toss. 



The boundaries shall be eighty yards for single 

 birds, and one hundred yards for double birds ; 

 which, in single-bird shooting, shall be measured 

 from a point equidistant from, and in a direct 



