Mat? B, 1880.] 



FOKEST AND STREAM. 



273 



fleligl i:"i |US1 a little from tbo Bouilii the 



i • llOrtil. i ■• 



IhoMtpvUkansnya: " M I ho end of tho first half hundred, thu 



i Bi ■ , .: : i ili, HI. Erl) picked up one In tbo 



nes-1 ton. and when both had 70 birds, tho score was 59 ti 



■ m . n I|,h iinilHHh birds El' 



LuiweveiS mid time lost his ol i -. though Bo killed nineteen out 



■ ■ i twent; ■ ■ main ■ at the end 88 to 88 in favor 



lis. Tim feature of the match was the steadiness of 

 I .■■ i ioo( ig, and' the alternate nervous and brliaant work 

 ot'liirb ' rid Ihelatteribst three birds in succession: UoloBtflve 

 en,tl i .-o m. the fourth and four in the eighth, 

 owl full of Weak spots, which are not com- 

 pensated lor by the long string ol 'kills' In the center and at the 



end. Bogordus the 01 tier , I, oe< ei cnissed two consecutive 



Birds, and rarely lost an easy one, "which is more limn could be 

 said for Erh. But tlio most noticeable feature in comparing the 

 two scores is the relative efficiency Of tlio first barrel in eaeh. 

 Though Rogavdus killed only three more birds than Bi I] ill all, k> 



i ben more with the first barrel. ISognrdus used the second 



barrel successfully 21 times, Erb 2S limes iu their totals of Sil ami 

 BS respectively. In the appended Score tho star is used to indi- 

 cate birds killed with the second barrel." 



Match for 8100 n side, 100 single birds. 80 yards rise. Prom ground 

 traps. 1(10 yards boundaries, use nt'both barrels allowed. 



Bosrardus— j, 1, 1, l, l, ', *. I), I, 1, «, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, *, 0, *, 0, », 1,1, 1, 1, 

 l.l, i, 1,1, J.M.I, 1.0,1.1.1,(1, J, Mu i, I, i, *, *, I, i. i, o, -', l, M 

 1, 0, *, l, 1, *, I, *, 1. 1, l, *, 1, o, l, *, l, l, 0, J, *, *, *, o, l, J, 1, 1, l, 1, 1 

 1,1,1,0. 1, 1,1.1,0, 1, 1,1.1,3—86. 



Krli- !. , ,0, I. II, i. ll.il, II. », '. 1, I, VI, 1.1, 1,0,0, 1. 1, M, \ ', 

 1, *. 1,0, 0,0, «. M. 1,M. J, 1,1, 1,1. I, I, I, I, I, I, 1,0, 1,1,1,1,*, -, 

 J. . 0, '. I. *, 1. 1, |, I, I, 1. I, "-, 0, 1, 0, 1, II. 1, *s 0, 1. ', 1, 0, *, 1, ♦, *, I, 



,1,1,1, i, j,m, i, *■*- mh. 



Eh mfc- 



—Address all couunuiiiea Lions ''Forest and Stream 

 Publishing Company, Now York." 



RANGE AND GALLERY. 



Connecticut -Cninvft-ilk, A)jiU 28»/i.— Canton Mod and Gun 

 Club, Riverside Range; practice meeting at Sou yards; olf-hand; 

 3-pound pull; ten shots:— 



.1. |>, Andrews 



li. Puncher 



G.J, Case 



J. Lanbeiisteiu..... 

 J. i'lisier 



O, K Hull 



Mammoth Rifle 

 for the m. 

 W. II. Ha 



per Of ele; 



. 11 3 11 9 11 9 10 10 10 



. -1 11 13 11 8 T 10 10 10 



. 8 10 -t 38 11 11 12 11 o 



. 4 11 T 10 t) 9 9 8 9 



. 12 10 V 10 7 6 2" 



. 11 10 11 10 10 10 « 

 Al.T.r.uY.— ,1fni/3f!.— The cli 



jlfrtss. Or. 

 (I- 03 12 



8— 91 43 



9- 89 42 

 9- 81 10 



li- 101 13 



Apr 



iS-Iiv 



of the: 



le extra prize of $20, foj 

 uring the mouth. He n: 

 this last week; he also wi 



the 



mly. 



Appended a i nadi in, to-any's competition ;— 



J. iVichols 5 5 5 5 3 4-32 



C. M.Jewell 5 3 3 5 4 4 5-80 



i ! li/ rtl ii 3 5 2 4 i 4-23 



W. Ghat'les 2 3 5 S 2 2-V.i 



C.»,Qrjffing - 4 2 3 2 o 11 



Buffi ' .Iprfl 30W«.— The Raymond Sportsman's Club held its 



1 i ictltioi ii" ipi in; Heap m itches Cdr ifoe i IP' and 



shot gun nl Bellevue llmmo to-day, there being a good uttcii.I- 



lin weather conditions were favorable. The glass-ball 



sbi : was the best this uiub has ever done. There were ninety 



entries iu the shot-gun mil tub, and appended are the best scores :- 



HiAnry. Douhle. 



B.S.Scliiiefei' ."> 5 



W. li. Williepel.... I! 3 



,1. C. Siniili 5 3 



J. 10. iNa.o.in. li 



rith tw 



irize of $7, with three i 

 ir. E. F. Richardson win 

 »nk Mm lis wins the Eoi 

 areiu the first class. Iu 

 eS the first prize of $S, 

 3. Mr. Gordon MeKeiizie wins the see- 

 Mr. L. W. Karrar the third prize of $5, 

 the fourth prize with 191. Mr. N. S. 

 83, with 139 ; and Mr. F, A . Winship the 

 match for May, called 



with 193. Allot the alio 

 Mr. Bei i.E. Ellsworth 1 

 scores and thn 6 good 

 ond prize of So, with 19; 

 with 192. Mr. P. D. Swift 



■ I i i he fifth prize of 1 



sixth prize of $1, with 1SS, 



thcxMI-Coiners' Killo Mate 



tioned in last week's FOR 



the indications are that it-Will be very popular. Thu subjoined 



summary shows the shooting during the month ; 150 feet ; rounds, 



8 ; possible 40 ; five best scores to win, or possible 200 ;— 



•ush pr 



First ( 



w.n. Harrison 





IJ. A. Pollard 





B. f. lUchui'dson 





1'raiik Holla 





.J.;Mr-i i i.i 







Second Class. 



Cieo. E. Ellsworth 



Gerda ii MeKcnzio — 







b. w. Pamir- 





P. D.Swifl 





Of. 8. .In, lie.- . . . 





v..\. Wfuship 





a '.'. I'.i'it, 





ft. O. Pratt 





i ' - liai'on 





K. Shu mway. 





E. T. Pellowa 





A. 11. kuymoud 





. 40 



ohu ll.iitwell-. 



A-C. Staph 

 8. 15. Brtuirj 

 O. k. Curtis 

 Geo. D. Eds 



tdanee at th 



e Walnut Hill 



tangs o '-day, to par- 



Hgular. " Ey 



srybody'a " ma 



ch. A gale Of wind 



est blew a> 



ross the rangi 



, and rendered it ex- 



for the few i 



narlcsiiien. whr 



had the hardihood to 



co of this ili 



sadvantase, to 



even to get on to the 



•e aixly-se\ i 



n entries in the 



match, and appended 



best scores 



made ul 200 yai 



ds : — 





5 S ft 



- . 3 5 i 



,', '.'.. ' 4 4 4 



-1 4 4 



S g i 6 5 ft ft— 49 



4 5 4 5 5 4 5-44 



5 4 4 4 4 4 5— 15 

 4 4 5 4 5 5 5-J4 



6 5 5 4 5 I 4—44 

 I 4 4 5 5 5 5-43 



4 4 4 4 4-40 



n. Smith and Charles used i 

 extra pointson each of theit 



■a entries, This n 



his: Open to all e 

 i cents i for non-u 



sessivo Satur- 

 itive Committee. The prizes will be 

 akuig the be3t aggregate of three 



Hotctru. Double- 



.I.U. Smllh 3 3 



L. 11. Uobarl 1 1 



3 



G.C. Richards 1 



prizes offered in this match aggregate seven, ami amount 

 in $57.55. A special prize «!' $3 for the best average shooting will 

 be given. A ppended are the best scores of the fifty entries in tlio 

 rillo match. Carton target:— 



W. ,'havles 65 5 00668 6-58 



C.P.GIeason n ft n ii ft 6 4 4-54 



H.Mnx li 4 li 5 5 4 6 6-6 5-53 



K. Hennell 5 55606455 5-53 



The prizes in this match are seven In number, and their aggre- 

 ;;i;ii value is estimated at $51.75. A special prizo Of S3 will be 

 gn en for Hie best average shooting made in this uiateh. 



WaltcReM— The first competition in the May series of the Wake- 

 field Amateur Rifle Association took place this afternoon. Owing 

 to the high wind which prevailed, only a few rilieiiion partici- 

 pated. Below are the best scores :— 



w. Dai 



el- 



.Valuer 



.... 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4-46 



4 4 4 ft 4 4 5 5 4 5 41 



4 4 4 4 13 4 5 4 5—41 



ii Billc Club at 



rd, April 30tft.— The Gei 



aim 



lalmeet 



ug this evci 



leal 



Jacob 



Baehmcyer 



urei 



, E. TV- 



awrowski; S 



leci 



led to hi 



ve the an in 



seit 



y. Tho 



late fixed up 



elected tho follow 



r oflie 



Vic 



John Beutle 



i L-0 



vited to join I he association, an 



tages it offers for healthful roc 



Bridgev'JVt, April '.261 «.— At tl 



the Bridgeport llitle Club at ! 



reUiry, Cuno llelfricht. It has 

 shoot at the range of this club 



is June 21st aud 22d. 

 lad weather prospects this morn- 

 association was postponed uutil 

 •re will bo competitions tor the 



of the :assocint ion. Gentlemen 

 ily sport, of rilie shooting- are in- 

 avail themselves of tho advan- 



reguiar semi-monthly shoot of 



la-side Range, Friday afternoon, 



April 23d, tho weather conditions were unfavorable for good 



sheening, sky overcast, with clashes of rain, and strong 3 o'clock 



wind blowing at intervals. The best scores were as follows:— 



Silver-ware Match; 201 yards; re-entries allowed. 



S n Hubbard.. 4 4 4 4 5 4 5—30 I E. S. Basset! 4 5 3 4 4 4 5—29 



ls:iacMci'iiurt...4 4 ft 4 4 5 4-30 | S. C. Kingman. .3 ft 4 4 5 4 4-29 

 Harry Nichols. .4 1 4 5 5 4 1—3 I I H. Curslescne. . .3 4 4 4 4 4 5— 23 



S. H.Hubbard 



S. V. Nichols 



;. S, Bassett 



S.C. Kins-man 



A. c White 



s. Sla tcber 



D. Cougar 



Record Match ; 200 yards ; no 



.... i 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4—44 



4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 5-42 



4 3 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4—41 



4 3 5 3 6 5 5 5 3 4-40 



444555440 4-39 



5 4 3 4 3 2 3 5 6 4— 3S 



.... I 3 3 3 5 4 4 3 3 4-30 

 4 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 3—28 



re-entries :— 



,- Nielli 



4 4 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 5-45 



4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 5-45 



4 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 4—44 



14 4 3 4 4 5 4 4 4—40 



John'Slatcher 3 4 4544444 4—40 



Ladies' Match; 200 yards:— 



Mrs. S. V. Nichols 5 14 4 4 5 3 4 4 4-41 



Mrs. John Slatclier 5 4 ft 14 4 4 4 3 4—40 



Mrs. Isaac MoCourt 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 4-30 



Ncji regular shoot will bo on the 14th of May. U. S. B. 



Creeiuioob.— The competitions upon the rang'e at Cieedmoor 

 during the month of May are as follows :— 



Solurdny, l,,r.— Weekly l.eng-Unnge Subscription Match for 

 May; first competition ; open to everybody; BOO, 000 aud 1,000 

 yards ; ten shots at eneh ; any rifto. Prizes: 1st. To the competitor 

 making the highest aggregate score of I he I hroe distances, twenty 

 per ecu, of the entrance money. 2d. To the highest score ;H 

 1,000 yards, fifteen per cent, of the entrance money. 3d. To the 

 highest score at 900 yards, ten per cent, of thu entrance money, 

 lih. To the highest score at 800 yards, five per cent, of the en- 

 trance money. Also, to all competitors making an aggregate 

 SCOW of 135 points or over, at the three distances, one cent foreach 

 point made. No person can will more than one prize at the same 



petition will be handicapped at I he next and all succeeding com- 

 petitions that mouth— one point at each distance (three points) 

 tot each time won. At tho ln-st competition in the next and all 



,-];■.. -iii i-iL- months, all competitors will start equally without 



.i'i , tsday,i ">!7i— May Oft-Hand Individual Match; first coinpe- 

 ' i : npi i. loevorybody ; rifle, any ; 100, ZOO and 300 yards; five 



i : position, standing; competitors allowed two-entriesieom- 



petitors shooting With military rifles will receive au allowance of 



.,.; ;i :,.i at each distance (total, three points). 

 , I hi,., s.'.'i.— The Remington Shot Hun Match ; seventh com- 



= a ;800 900l ad 1,000 yards; rounds, fifteen at each distance ;oom- 



i Dadge Match; 1 



competition. First 

 (a fa.c-suuile of the 

 ilfered by Grjg.-G.en, 

 Alfred C. Barnes, General Inspector of Rule Practice 8. N. V. 

 Open to all members od the >. B. A. and ». G.S.N. T. in uni- 

 form;20U SndSOO yards; ttl C .-hois at each; Remington rillo, N.Y. 



Weekly Long-Ranye Subscription Match forllay; second com- 



■ i ■ Ida |/, I3t/i '..— May Off-IIand Individual Match ; second com- 

 ii, linn. 



Remington RifleMntch; ninth competition; open to members 

 of the N. li. A.; 200 yards; rounds, ten; any rifle. Handicap: 

 I. An j cm i- -liter using otherihan a "military" rille, four points. 

 . Co i|. have, in any X. U. A. monthly or other match 



,,. , ,, „ i,i.,ii.:.'ai2nOMuds; (a), Will, a sporting illle, two 



.. i ... i , ., i , ,i . ul centers (if using such a rifle In this 

 mulch '', 1 iv o points, (m. Willi amilitary rille, over au average of 

 centers (If using such a rifle), two points. 



Saturday, 15IK— KemingrtOll Shot Gun Match; eighth competi- 

 tion, 



Weekly toug-Rimge SubscrijitionAtatch for May ; third oompe- 

 tition. 



Tho Alford Match ; seventh competition ; open to members of 



the N.B. A. and to members of the N. G, S. N. Y. la uniform ; 300 

 yards; any military rine;rounds, ten. 



H i "i i <i'f/,19(/i.— May Oil- liond Individual Match ; third compe- 

 tition, 



Ballard Rifle Match; ninth competition, first prize, a Ballard 



■ i mi -i- i-i He, offered by Messrs. Sclidvi ling, Ualy&Gales, No. 

 84 Chambers street, New Vork, value gljO. Open to n 



i i'.ii;..':ippedoue point for each lime v. oil 



any rillo : rounds, seven lit each distance; no clean ir, 

 i ween either shots or distances; the rifle to In- woi 



(notne. 

 but an 

 tauce a 



body ; 30( 



310 y:u-(!s 



lib, 







.—We 



II 





mpet 





Ul 



i's M 



at 



50 



! var 



'ii 



g: 



Wine 



uti\ 



is ; lb 



yaiils; 

 ed be- 

 times 



petty, 

 ih dis- 



. Match for 



i to 



) shots at c 



ut art 



everv- 



; position, standing at 



lleial rest; rifle, any of 



labody-Martini military, 



I ehkiss military, Mar tini- 



the folic 



Snider military, Remington mililary, H 



tlonry military. Sharps military. Spring 



Wednesday, 2(lf/<.— May Gff-Hana lean 

 four men from any rifle club or assoein 

 tion in the Uuited States, or frcm the M 

 any within the rules ; 100, 300 and 300 yai 

 each distance ; two onirics allowed ; tei 

 shoot military rifles, will receive an alk 

 man at, each distance (total, 13 points). 



Winchester Rille Match ; at the running deer target ; distance, 

 100 yards. 



Saturday, 29th.— Remington Gold Mutch; seventh competition. 

 Prize of $300 in gold. Open to all-comers; rifles, any Keiulugton 

 breech-loader; must be loaded at the breech, with cartridges as 

 furnished from the factory; 900 and 1,000 yards; rounds, twenty 

 at eaeh ; no coaching, spotter, nor exchanging or giviug informa- 



itary. 



; open to teams of 

 military orgaub.a- 

 ■rps, U.S.K.; rifles. 



i point, per 



allowed. 



Weekly Long-Range Subscription Match for May ; fifth com- 

 petition. 



Alford Match. 



We Will Match ; seven shots at each ; weapon, tho authorized 

 military rifle in use by the Organization of which the competitor 

 is a member. 



Crcedmom; May 1st.— The May programme of sports at the Na- 

 tional Rifle Association Range was opened to-day with 

 the Weekly Bong-Range Subscription Match. The weather 

 was fine, but the light winds from the southwest proved embar- 

 rassing to the marksmen. The conditions of the match are given 

 in the May programme in another place. Thero were eight 

 entries, and the scores stood as follows :— 



800 1'rts. 900 rds. 1,000 Yds, Totals. 



134 



11H 

 116 



591 



B.C.Bruce 



W.M.Earrow 



R. Rath hone 



H. Fisher 



L. Geiger 



J. Bodine 



New York vs. Washington.— The New York Rifle Club and 

 tho Columbia Club, of Washington, have agreed to shoot a scries 

 of three matches, the first of which will take place at Washington 

 on May 20th aud 37th. The second will be at Creed moor in June. 

 The clubs will be represented by tcamsof four men, and the dis- 

 tances are to be 200 and 300 yards, 10 shots at eaeh on each day. 



Zettlek Ritle CuiB.— AVio York, May 3d.— The eighth compe- 

 tition for the Brown nicdol took place to-day at Guttenburg ; 200 

 yards, off-hand ; 30 shots per man ; ring target ;— 



H.Oehl 6451 D.Miller 



.1.11. Urown 040 ,M. Dorler 



('. ,1 udson 636 [ M. L. Riggs 5;"tf 



P. i-'enning 631 I ('. G. Zettler 5.5 1 



G-. Joiner 626 I T. O'Niel -1ST 



—The spring meeting connected with the grand prize shooting 

 of the Zettler Rifle Club, will take place Monday and Tuesday, tho 

 10th and 11th iust, at the Sohutzeu Park, Union Hill, N. J., to 

 which all lovers of the targets are cordially invited. All the 

 targets, viz., ring, man and bullseye targets, are open to all com- 

 et's, and the distance to be 300 yards— any rifle admitted. On I he 

 ring target are 20 prize : first prize, $50— last $2. Admission fieo. 

 First ticket, $2, each succeeding one, $1. Only one prize can be 

 obtained by the same shooter. On the man target are 15 prizes - 

 first, $30— last, S3. Admission free. First ticket, 88, each sue: 

 ceeding one, $1. Onlyone prize for the same shooter. 



On the bullseye targets will be 12 prizes awarded : the first prize 

 to be $30 for the three best eyes; second prize, $15, forthetwo 

 next best eyes, and the following prizes (last jJ2,) in rotation of 

 their measurement For the most bullseyes during the two days 

 will be paid ?8 ; for Ihe second most, $5; third,*;!; fourth, $2. 



Following the above shooting will be the grand fcslival and 

 prize shooting of the New York Sehcufzen Corps, under command 

 of Captain George Aery. Shooting commences on both days at 9 

 o'clock a.m. ; closes the first day at 7 o'clock p.m. ; the second day 

 at ft p.m. IJistributiou of prizes the same eveuiug at tho shooting 

 bouse on the grounds. 



Siiracvs.\ lj.,-1 

 Association, Syi 

 elected for the 

 James Manning 

 M. Cronse and 



eet 



rag of the Sixth Division Rille 



mi 



ig, the following: directors were 





Major-Gen. I). P. Wood, Cols. 



1 D 



. H. Bruce; Lieut.-Cols. George 



Mi 



jor M. Auer, Capts. (1. W, Ed- 



ir/!'. M. Barber, W. B. Randall and Will 

 s Minard and R. Grilliu, Messrs. Charles 



E. 



Tisim Rirt.B Cnrts.— At a special meeting of 

 ided to accept the ;invitetiou of the N. li. A., 

 onscs of a representative of the club on the 

 us might bo required by the N. R. A., not to ex- 

 lutint to be raised by subscription. Ii was 

 icii competitions for the above place on the 



Triday and Saturday, May 7th and 

 h day. Open to members of the 



Irish Team, as far as u 

 oee.it $350, raid amoui 

 also decided to open 

 team, which will be as 



To be held at Creedu 

 8th, 1330, at 11 o'cloolr, 

 A. R. C. 



Ranges, 800, 900, and 1,000 yards. 15 shots at each distance, each 

 day. That competitor making the highest aggregate score in the 

 two competitions will be selected by the Amateur Rifle Club as 

 its representative, subject to the conditions Of the N. H. A. 



Any competitor shooting in the -N. It. A. Remington Shot-Cuu 

 Mat oh, which takes place on Saturday, May 8th, 1880, .may have 

 his score in that match counted as one Competition, should he so 



Messrs. Kccnc, Wingutc and Alton! were appointed to solicit 

 subscriptions to tho fund. 



Mii.i'i'Auv vs. Swiss Rifles. Mr. Frank J. Donaldson, the Sec- 

 retary of (he N. Ft. A., is preparing the terms of competition 

 which shall bring the heavy Swiss rifles to Creedmoor, in compe- 

 tition with the ordinary ten-pound rifles. The rules of the N. li. 

 A. very properly bar out these ponderous pieces of ordnance, 

 and encourage the use of practicable field weapons ; but there is a 



