August 31 , 1883.] 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



98 



Ujetwo at the bottom «■• 

 have •.■■! '."•■■II made in tl 

 at the long ranges, and a 

 be described as good. 



uals. Hol.ni had sickness in his f.imilv in: 

 new gun mid position pulled .loan his so" 

 elevation at iwvds. ami had .-■ ■. astc torn 

 forgot to alter it when he fell buck to 1. 

 trouble with his gun. All these are mora 



us (iii old ),,./.,(.«. of the range i tarkfed » 



"It's getting to he time for the men to 

 they ino.in to win the match. The era of 

 ought to come to an end and the seoi'i 

 down under the inlluence of the. co-operat 



rest that 

 idle total 

 that can 



PISTOL SHOOTING. 



• scores made bv pistol shootei 

 ng 1 have done. I kept an e> 

 Mime but have lost it, and so 

 •v. I tiled Inconsecutive shots 



■ 







Smith & W 













.32 caliber: 







As for the i 







the oneapi 







the use of t 







A IIMSTHO. 







Editor For. 



St < 



udSir 



Now I believe 



there 



for the nist 







of the i'oi; 



:sr 



M S: 



61 it wo 



Id i- 



i\v tie 



and it w< 

 makers i 



to gel 1 



calibers 

 seven-pa 

 sard to t 



sin. I m:i 



and resumed my practice at the saint: 

 etc.— and to niv happy surprise, 1 fou 

 then i pav e\eiy attention to keep ii 

 lind it reliable.— J. \V. B. 



e ninny like me that have an unusual liking 



osthe ball 



«»w I have 

 it to recoil, 

 celebrated 

 ilh a hinge 



■tint,- vary bad. and was 

 .1 at the target, when a 

 on, revealed to me much 

 •ii a thorough cleaning, 

 t- fruit cans, white stone.s, 

 ery shot to be true. Since 

 n and smooth, and always 



RANGE AND GALLERY. 



SM A 1.1 . la IKE SHOOTING. -The Amatem 

 on the;>3d. shot for the Champion's Cup at 

 sheas at each range. The winning score 

 Tortil.300; Major (i. Livingst 



e l.-.S e 



s for the 



w^as contested 



tMlce. The leading prize w", 



score of 10. The ten silver 



awurded as follows: \v. !■ 



Frottiiugliain, -IS; S. W. Men 



42; .1. K. Green. •«; J. A. Tackaberry. •, 



Price, 41. There wore 106 eutries in the Q 



was shol at 100 and 300yds.. 5 shots per i 



Erize-wlnners and their scores were: Capt. 

 crd, 4I>: A. <». Perham, 40; J. James, 40. a 



•II; L. 



Creedmoor, 

 l.OMyds; 15 



ows: J. W. 



I. 192. There. 



latch, which 

 at each dis- 



ood on I he 



ce, 46; J. 15. 



. S. Higgins. 

 ■e. 41; E. W. 

 latch, which 



IF DATE. -The Board of Dirt 



CHANGE < 

 Association. 



captain of the team, to "spend as much money t 

 sarj-" for the expenses "f the team, 

 mi sion tee to the range at t 'recdmoor to meinb.- 



match. A letter was received from sir Henry II 

 latter expressed the hope that as the team whult 

 Sunday, there would be no public demonstratioi 

 communication was received from the Long Is! 

 pan v. stating that it could not furnish facilities 

 number of passengers to Creedmoor on the sect 

 test, if the match issnol on Bridayand Saturday 



was tlierefore sent t" Sir llenrv Ifnlfon!. askinc 



to having the match begin a day earlier. 



G AIM>SEIi. Mass.. Aug. 24.— At the lasl meet of the Gardner Rlfit 

 Club, at Hackmatack Range, the inch ring and Creedruoor target 

 combined ewe, used: distance 200 yds., off-hand. The following Is 

 the score: 



A cable disuati 



A Mathews 



87 



I" Ellsworth 



SO 



(I 11 Pratt 



87 



EN Dodge 



... ..81 



F H K:.,e.t !...,, 



87 



Geo II He*- wood .. . 



711 



GCGoodalc 



75 



CShnmway 



60 



Sumner 



as 



40 



04 



43 



lids 



WORCESTER, Mi 

 ter Rifle Associtttioi 

 regular meet. The 



shov.er The follov 

 rifle, and was allowed foi 



Mti Fuller.. 



■ : ii Games 



Stedinnnl lai 



a i. Bice 



Frank VVesst 

 F A Hatch . . 



Yesterday members of the Worces- 



nt to Pine Grove Kange tor their 



n to 1 o'clock with an occasional 



no score. F. A. Hatch used a military 



to be added to the record with the Mass- 



Ets fron 



added I 



l he err 



>dtn 



A 1. Rfoe 



A.F Hatch 



Musics Curler 



<'■ I. ':. .s 



V w Karnes 



CA Allen 



(.'apt Walker 



F A Batch 



•aaCQUSetts Target. 



11 11 n II 1 15 'J 11 9 11 13— 105 



. . ..18 11 11 ii Ii B 9 in 12 11-ltii 



m io u in i* an 7 io in— ioo 



. 11 I) 10 13 10 8 8 ill 8 11— 99 



9 12 9 5 10 9 9 7 8-87 



3 7 9 3 7 fi !2 2 5 9— 02 



Creednioor. 



. . 5 a ? B 5 4 4 5 4 5—10 



4 5445 4 455 5—15 



4 54454554 5-45 



I I 1 1 5 1 .J 5 5 4— U 



4 3 6 4 4 4 5 5 4 4— fci 



4 84444454 4—40 



54 4 434435 3— 39 

 i 4 3 3 4 5 4 3 5 3-87 



THE AMATEUR RIFLE CJ.I.'l; - V 

 ing on the amateur Kitle Club should not g 

 calling the u-arn '-a party of junketers" it woi 

 more courteous to us, as represeniativcs tl 

 thai "proud record " in all n sjieets in other v 



the butts, to have learned s. n i the Inside 



sending of the teams to Boston and to Hamil 

 were fair-minded, you would see something n 

 tie- club taking sure defeat manfully ii.an in 

 The part has indeed been glorious: Victoria 

 have been very many. Shall we live ii: On i 

 •he children who learned at our knees ha 

 shown themselves men, focmcu worthy of on 

 to them, "We dare not fight; we are old, o 



icle of the 24th, renect- 



't •tight; 



Iglltlllg' . 



go about saying. Ilium fnit. ft 



s!:iiu' : Let. 11 



"ie Trojans an 



s Tnus.- A. R, C. 



73). with Sharp's ritle. 

 like a 1,-st of the Sum- 

 parage tilt? Hepburn. 



ugh ho has no desir 



THE TRAP. 



AMENi'.- it was my fortune 

 d of skill wbich took place 

 Hill, and 17th of the prose 



and sometimes manage 

 day's struggle we had ti 

 shooting, as you tvtil sei 

 thai the ground had sec 

 a valley was selected, at 

 halls were quite hard U 

 own. Below are the set 



Henderson. Gi 



Dantzler 7 Johnson II Klosslngnnie.. 



Ewarl 8 K Farmer a I'ai 



MS Fanner.. 8 TDantzler. ..10 Thomson. . 



Barrett King Farmer.. 9 White 



Jeffreys 8 Pringle 5 Stoney 



37 38 : 

 Second Day, Aug. 16. 



Palmetto. Composite. Spartanburg 



Hall 10 Steele 7 Hlosslngniue. 



Smonk. B Nolen 3 Patterson... 



Caunon 9 Trenholtii Thomson 



Saunders 8 Jordan 8 White 



He Hrahl 10 SaUcy 10 Stoney 



iinposlte. 



e H 



il lough . I 



Handeraoi 



,". M S Farmer 

 B Dautzler.. . 



7 F.wart 



8 Jeffreys 



Barnett. .... 



43 



Palmetto. 



Hull 



Be braid 



34 30 



nr, 9; Johnson. 0; Riggs, 9; MeCul- 



Third Day-First Match. 



^Spartanliurg. Composite. 



Blossingame... S Steele 



Tbt 

 Whit 



Trenholm 

 ..10 Nolen... 

 . 5 Jordan . . 

 ..8 Sollev.... 



43 



37 



Third Day— Second Match. 



Palmetto. Composite. Spartanburg. Henderson. 



Hall 9 Salley 8 Blossiiiganie.. 8 Dautzler. 8 



lie Hrahl ...(I .Nol.n lit. in . ... 8 Ewart 8 



Smoak II Steele 9 Thomson .9 N S Farmer, pi 



Saundors 8 Tietiholm . . . 8 White 8 Johnson ii 



Cannon 8 Jordan 10 Patterson .... 7 MeCullough . . 6 



44 



PROVIDENCE, Aug. i 

 set Gun Club for badge, 

 Old Washington Trottinj 

 completed, and the pa: 

 showers of yesterday wa 

 is 24x13. and is unite a m 

 Signed and built by i 



■ Car 



W II Waterman.. 



W II Sheldon 



" i: Maker 



W i; Cruudall.... 



(IT Anthony 



G J Oraudall 



E Devolve 

 J D Valentine 

 L Bcnnefr 

 GTCr 



•11 



■lerar, member, .\lr. 



..101(11 



Milt 



•'■01 li 





.11101 



I.Jr 



Wehoslcey 



ix.'<ler W. H. Wa 



..HOtil 



..11111 11U10 lilt 



>f Pawtuxet. winning badge with a clean 

 ior member of the club and shot with a 



ii. Then followed 



■suits: 



t clay pigeons with the follow 

 First Sweep. 



F. Devolve .... 

 ( I W ( ar\ . . 

 Geo Anthony. . 

 I'll Baker. . 

 S D Greene, Jr. 



Ties on 1st, Valentine 0. Sheldon 

 money. Green and Car.v divide seco 



.000001 0-1 W II Shell 



..(> llill l-s W H Wm. 



.1 1 I i) I I o .:> .1 11 Val.n 



. 1 I " 1 1 1 0-5 O B Baker 



.10 11111 6 !•" o w, -ho- 



Se, , 



I 1 1 I 1 1 1 Cai-y. . . 



1 111111 Sheldon.. 



a first money, breaking 8. 



Valentine. . 

 Anthony 

 Sheldon y 



MER1DEN, Conn-Ten of the members of the Winstei 

 hud the pleasure of meeting with a team of the Parker tj 

 their grounds at .Meriden, t'onn., on Aug £<. and were at 

 ous, although the shooting wa. much better on both si,1, 

 previous match shot in Winsted. both thatches being 

 close throughout: 



Parker Gun Club. Winsted Gun < 



Birdsey, E 21 Adams. A W 



Raker, I L 25 Benedict, (i W. 



Strong, G A 19 Blnkesle,-. \ A 



Ives. J F 21 Camp, J K 



Tavlor.N F 19 Dean. J E 



Gaines. I,, I pi Roberts,!! L 



DotMiing. F (.) 11 Hurlburl.W F 



Richmond, EB 2,1 peck. DC 



Roberts, N A 17 Ferguson. Isas.c 



Wilcox. W F, 17 Roberts. Allen 



189 



CENTRAL ILLINOIS 



steel. Shall we say I Alexander i 

 r Agitnienuou cannot I See. 



tnd dollars. Tw 



Aug. It!.— Medal shoot of the Gulf City Gun Club; 

 ,. Jas. Alftxandar and W. T. Vass tied on 17 balls; 

 lis. and the latter at 24 In shooting off the tie 

 Alexander, llOlimu-9; Vass, iiomillO-8.— U. 



$nchtitiQ nt[d (^anoehiQ. 



FIXTURES. 



s Cup and third prize. 



Sept 4-Qnincy Y. C. Fifth Club Match. 

 Sept. 5— Jersey Citv V. C. Ladies' Da' 

 Sept. 7-Koval fan.'i.iiiiii V. ('. Club 1!, 

 Sept. s Royal Canadian V c. open i 

 Sept. S.— Toronto, v, c. JlatcTIee. 

 Sept. 0— Merrimack 1 C . Opeu to All 

 Sept. 10- (,.„a I: er fit, Y. ('.. I l.o -l„,i ( T 



s.-pt. 16 Ijorcbester Y. C, Ojpeu Races 



Sept. 21— Quaker citv Y. C, Harbor Cruise. 

 Oct. 1 -Quaker City Y. (.'., Closing Cruise. 

 Oct. 3- Jersey City y. C. Ladies' Day. 



VIXEN'S VICTORIES. 



• intended here to d-tract fi ..in Hie well 



TT is no 

 1 the 



HarblBhead. Those i 



ditions accepted by b. 



r disputing the dt-st 



ned laurels of 



of the latter's victory is to 



tyj.ii- thai it is of nn|)..i-t:ii, 



ami their true measure e,,i 

 The flr.sl .lav's suc-ss 

 ciioiu'li without abstruse 

 We lind the Vixen disposin 

 tion, by sometliitig like tw 

 off Marbleheatl. Aug. 14. o 

 windward and return. In 

 the cutter Oriva accomplis 

 L-'tiviiig Grade and Fanny 

 a sejiarate class, heim.' just 



itlueuiial bearing upon Hie question of 

 I he real value oi' the victories so far 

 Ion should be thoroughly understood 



the sloop can be disposed of readily 



cs.ieatR.i, upon reciprocal principles. 

 f a cutler, her equal in relative perfec- 



n length r 

 ; to the "Y 



The next day. Aug. ii, hu 

 a private match with the re 

 in favor of the sloop by abo 

 for on Other grounds than E 

 trial can carry no more tt 

 In tile first place m demu 

 .hti.'reiil forms 

 line, ac. 

 accor.tu: 

 tieallv I. 

 losl IS i 

 larger a: 

 cutter l'r 



\ ixt-u's 



good at. 



•J'aese r 

 15. Tin 



i to race a :;.Ti 

 i not included. 

 ,t 1.400, as near 



111 Hill I mil I'.i ! 

 ..urn ouii omn tmioi—14 

 moo urn inn- 17 



10111 00111 ieoM 18 



uioi loin nun n 



XI— 11 



Addie, both of whom she had i 

 similar weather upon previous 

 are of course open to differeiie 



"I Maggi 

 classed" 

 slant for 



sjlosed o 



without greai tlirtlculty 





Some ol the above na 



of oj.inii 



tt. He that as it may. ^ 



MATTAPOISETT RECATTA-AUC. 26. 



npHF.it 



Prizes c. 



PIBST CLASS— OVER 40FT. 



Name and Owner. 



He.sper, W. H. Forbes 



Windward, (i. O. .Shattuck. . 

 North Star, A. Dorr 



Actual. Correcie.l 



■i 8lV 



i 13 (I 



White Cap. John Malcolm Forbes, 3 03 40 



Ariel. F. K. Rac.oti , .3 10 XI 



Isabel. J. G. Chapman 3 15 37 



Kismet. W. Abbe 3 •-'! 18 



THIRD CLASS— OVRTt 25ET. 



Glimpse, C. Atkinson 2 50 18 



Painter, D L. Parker 2 48 16 



3 :« on 

 a 3r 35 

 2 83 33 



In fourth class for catht.a 

 the prizes. In fifth class, o 

 winner, and in sixth clsuss, i 

 on time. 



'ten finished, Mtittie taking 

 L'u hnisbe.l, Gijisey being 

 n tinislitd. Gem taking first 



MONTAUK- HALCYON. 



u.l ol her New York pit pels c 



chad 



She 



judges, and the in 



tank officially thai Halcyon had not beeu hauled out sit- 

 in spite of this the Montank refused to sail. This ought t 

 record in correction of the contrary. Tnc Moutauk cans 

 enough without the. aid of such untruthful bolstering, 



e by the 

 the Men- 

 reported. 



