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these officers to serve during the» ensuing year: President, Wil- 
liam Leveite; Vice-President, Daniel Webber; Secretary, L. W. 
Cannon; Treasurer, Daniel Hardy; Captain, Daniel K. Irwin. 
The schedule of shoots decided upon for the season of 1905 is as 
follows: Opening shoot, Wednesday, Feb. 22; on Tuesday, M4y 
30, the second annual merchandise shoot will take place; July 
4, merchandise and optional sweepstake; Labor Day, second an- 
nual tournament. There will also be two gold medals to be con- 
tested for during the season. The conditions to govern the first 
are as follows: There to be six shoots, the first to be held the 
first Saturday in April, the person winning the largest number 
of times to be declared the winner; the person winning the first 
contest to have possession of medal, and to defend the same at 
the next shoot. On and after Feb. 22 there will be regular shoots 
held each Saturday, beginning at 3 o'clock, weather permitting." 
The programme of the fourth annual Sunny South Handicap, to 
be held at Brenham, Tex., Jan. 23-28, can be obtained on applica- 
tion to the Manager, Mr. Alf. Gardiner, Brenham. On the first 
day there are two events; one at 8 birds, $5, 30yds., four moneys; 
one at 12 birds, $8; both events high guns. Miss-and-outs will 
also be shot. Second day: 8 birds, $5, high guns; the Sunny 
South Handicap, 25 birds, $20, handicaps, 26 to 32yds., four 
moneys, class shooting. In addition to first money, the winner 
will receive a handsome silver cup, valued at $100. Entries to this 
event must be made by Jan. 15, accompanied by a $5 forfeit. 
Penalty entries after the fifteenth and up to the end of the second 
round, $5 extra. Handicap Committee: Messrs. T. A. Marshall, 
,W. R. Crosby, L. 1. Wade, F. K. Sterrett, Geo. W. Bancroft, 
Geo. Tucker and M. E. Atchison. Fourth day : Houston Chronicle 
challenge trophy, emblematic of the amateur target championship 
of the Southern States; and preliminary handicap, 100 targets, 
$7.50 entrance, $50 added. Fifth day: five 20-target events, $2 
entrance, $100 added; handicaps, 14 to 20yds., five moneys. Last 
day, eleven 20-target events, $2 entrance, $10 or $15 added in nine 
events. High averages, $25, $15 and $10. Targets, 2V2 cents. Send 
guns, shells, etc., to Alf Gardiner. 
Bernard Waters. 
Cfescent Athletic CI«b» 
Bay Ridge, L. I., Dec. 31.— There was active competition at the 
shoot of the Crescent Athletic Club to-day. A novel event was 
that between the Russians and the Japs. 
Hdp. Brk. Tot'l. 
Vanderveer 2 11 13 
Lett 0 12 12 
Marshall 3 9 12 
Palmer 0 12 12 
Match, 25 targets, handicap: 
Palmer 0 20 20 
Brigham 0 18 18 
Lett 1 15 16 
Grinnell 8 22 '25 
Marshall 5 11 16 
Lockwood 3 20 23 
Trophy shoot, 15 targets: 
Southworth 0 13 13 
.Palmer 0 13 13 
Brigham 0 11 11 
Lett 0 11 11 
Grinnell 1 12 13 
Shoot-off, same conditions: 
L C Hopkins 1 14 15 
Trophy shoot, 15 targets: 
Southworth 0 12 12 
Palmer 0 12 12 
Brigham 0 8 8 
Lott 0 10 10 
Grinnell 1 12 13 
Marshall 3 8 11 
Shoot-off, same conditions: 
Hopkins 1 12 13 
Lockwood 2 
Southworth 0 
Brigham 0 
Hdp. Brk. Tot'l. 
10 
10 
9 
12 
10 
9 
. 4 
20 
24 
2 
18 
20 
L C Hopkins.. 
.. 2 
19 
21 
. 3 
21 
24 
, 7 
7 
14 
Marshall 3 
Lockwood 2 
Vanderveer 2 
Bedford 1 
L C Hopkins 1 
10 
8 
12 
12 
13 
13 
10 
14 
13 
14 
Vanderveer 2 12 14 
Lockwood 2 
Bennett 1 
Bedford 1 
L C Hopkins 1 
Vanderveer 2 
Damron 4 
Damron 4 
11 
11 
9 
14 
12 
11 
Shoot for December cup, 25 targets: 
13 
12 
10 
15 
14 
15 
11 
"Vanderveer 4 
Bennett 3 
21 
21 
25 
24 
Bedford 2 22 24 
Trophy shoot, 15 targets: 
Lockwood 2 
Bennett 1 
Hopkins 1 
Vanderveer 2 
Damron 4 
10 
10 
9 
12 
12 
11 
10 
14 
12 
12 
9 
11 
12 
14 
11 
12 
Southworth 0 10 10 
Palmer 0 12 12 
Brigham 0 9 9 
Lott 0 4 4 
t: Grinnell 1 13 14 
8 Marshall 3 7 10 
1 Shoot-off, same conditions: 
4 Vanderveer 2 11 13 
2 Shoot-off, same conditions: 
;i Vanderveer 2 15 15 
Trophy shoot, 15 targets: 
: .-uthworth 0 14 14 
Palmer 0 14 14 
r Brigham 0 14 14 
cLott 0 9 9 
I! Bedford 1 11 
'(Lockwood 2 7 
- Marshall 3 8 
Trophy shoot, 15 targets: 
, southworth 0 12 
t Palmer 0 14 
Brigham 0 11 
Hegeman 1 11 
Team shoot, 15 targets: 
Japs. 
uVanderino 10 
' Palmaguts 12 
Brighamjomekski 12 
Lockwoodijhahadit 8 
Marshallopski 8 
Hegemanini 14r-64 
Jan. 7.— The first win on the January cup was scored by three — 
Mr. W. C. Damron, Dr. F. C. Raynor and Dr. H. L. O'Brien. 
Two-man team matches were a feature of the competition. Scores: 
Event, 15 targets: 
2 
12 
13 
11 
12 
, 1 
11 
12 
1 
u 
15 
.. 1 
13 
14 
,. 2 
11 
13 
.. 4 
6 
10 
2 
7 
9 
Stake 
2 
11 
13 
Lockwood 2 
L C Hopkins 1 
Grinnell 1 
Russians. 
Lottowiski 
Southeernwhiski 
Bedfordwollsky 
Grinnelalwaysgrimsky 
Hopkinsgitapsky 
Damrottewski 
6 
13 
14 
14 
15 
.14 
. 7 
.14 
.12 
.12 
.10-69 
Hdp. Brk. Tot'l. 
11 
10 
5 
11 
9 
5 
6 
Southworth 0 
Brigham 0 
Marshall 3 
Stephenson 0 
Bedford 1 
iiHicking 4 
ji Damron 4 
:.| Raynor 4 
I' Trophy event, 15 targets 
ilSouthworth 0 12 
(Brigham 0 12 
Marshall 3 
Stephenson 0 
Bedford 1 
JjHickling 4 
?' Shoot-oif, same conditions 
I Trophy event, 15 targets: 
7 
13 
12 
11 
10 
S 
11 
10 
9 
10 
13 
12 
12 
10 
ly 
13 
B 
Kenyon 1 
Haff 3 
Lott 0 
Vanderveer 2 
Palmer 0 
Lockwood 2 
McConville 3 
Hdp. Brk. Tot'l 
7 
9 
11 
6 
15 
10 
10 
12 
11 
8 
15 
12 
ia 
4 
6 
10 
... 2 
11 
13 
4 
12 
13 
, 0 
12 
12 
, ,1 
14 
15 
, 0 
12 
12 
,,, 0 
7 
7 
...3 
8 
11 
ephenson .. 
... 0 
10 
10 
.,. 1 
11 
12 
...4 
2 
6 
...4 
8 
12 
10 
14 
Raynor 14, Kenyon 10. 
Kenyon 1 
Haff 3 
Lott 0 
Vanderveer 2 
Lockwood • 2 
Palmer 0 
McConville 3 
GtinaeU . 1 
9 
9 
12 
11 
7 
12 
9 
2i 
10 
12 
12 
13 
9 
12 
12 
19 
Trophy event, 15 targets: 
Southworth 0 13 13 
Brigham 0 14 14 
Marshall 3 5 8 
Stephenson 0 6 6 
Bedford 1 12 13 
Hickling 4 2 6 
Damron 4 5 9 
Raynor 3 11 14 
Shoot-off, same conditions: 
Monthly cup shoot, 25 target 
Southworth 0 20 20 
Brigham 0 22 22 
Marshall 5 17 22 
Stephenson 1 17 18 
Bedford 2 21 23 
Palmer 0 20 20 
Lott 1 19 20 
Vanderveer 4 14 18 
Kenyon 1 
Haff 3 
Lott 0 
Vanderveer 2 
Lockwood 2 
Palmer 0 
McConville 3 
Grinnell 1 
Brigham 9, Raynor 13, 
Is : 
Grinnell 3 
McConville 4 
Lockwood 3 
Kenyon 2 
Damron 7 
Raynor 5 
Haff 5 
O'Brien 4 
Two-man team n:;.-,tch, 23 targets: 
9 Brigham 0 
19—28 Palmer 0 
21 
Bedford 2 
Marshall 5 4 
Southworth 0 19 
Lott 1 20 
Vanderveer 4 15 19—40 Grinnell 3 
Trophy event, 15 targets: 
Southworth 0 10 10 
Brigham 0 11 11 
Marshall 3 
Bedford 1 
Damron 4 
9 
14 
12 
15 
12 
Lockwood 2 
Kenyon 1 
Haff 3 
O'Brien 2 
10 
11 
7 
10 
10 
10 
9 
11 
9 
11 
11 
11 
4 
7 
13 
14 
Grinnell 11. 
20 
23 
14 
18 
16 
19 
12 
14 
17 
24 
19 
24 
15 
20 
20 
24 
18 
18 
16 
16-34 
19 
21 
23 
25-46 
8 
10 
13 
14 
9 
12 
6 
8 
10 10 
10 9 
Riverside Gun Club. 
Utica, N. Y., Dec. 26.— The Christmas Day tournament of the 
Riverside Gun Club was well attended. Eight events, each at 10 
targets, were shot. 
The match to qualify for the gold medal, representing the city 
championship was the chief feature, resulting in George E. New- 
ton become its present holder. The second high guns who qual- 
ified were Ed. Smith, William Maine, S. J. Cann and Bert Biddle- 
come. 
The winners of the prizes were Chas. Turk, Bert Biddlecome, J. 
De Bee, D. Loughlin, George Newton, C. Teller, Charles Deechle 
and John Watts. 
Watts 6 6 10 5 9 8 10 
E Loughlin 9 
Gangloff 5 
Smith 8 
De Bee 8 
Newton 8 
C Teller 6 
Schultze 8 
Biddlecome 6 
Turk 6 
D Loughlin 6 
M Teller 9 
Deechie 6 
B Sabine 
Hemmenvvay 5 
Marks 7 9 8 6 
Fleck 7 5 9 6 
Porter 5 4 
Ycungs 
Fraser 8 8 
Maine 7 7 
H Wells 
Kaley 6 
Cook 8 
Cann 6 7 
Jackson 8 5 5 7 .. 
Williamson 6 .. .. 
William Jay 7 
Marshall 9 4 
Eddy 8 
6 10 
8 9 
8 7 
6 5 
9 7 
10 8 
7 ■ ■ 8 
8 7 
5 8 
10 10 
7 
10 
7 
9 7 
10 9 
7 8 
10 10 
9 9 
7 .. 
5 .. 
6 
8 
5 
'5 
7 
6 
9 
5 
10 
7 
7 
8 
6 
8 
5 
7 
7 
8 
10 
9 
5 
9 
6 
6 
5 
7 
7 
9 
10 
6 
10 
6 
6 
'e 
6 
7 
8 
7 
6 
8 
6 
7 
Stevens 
Wilson 
8 7 
5 8 
5 .. 
6 8 
6 4 5 8 
3 6 5.. 
Jan. 2. — In the dift'erent events forty-three shooters took part 
at the New Year's Day shoot. About 350 spectators were present, 
of whom many were from central New York. The rain and fog 
made the shooting unpleasant, but the competitors faced the 
traps for about six hours and made excellent scores, despite the 
weather. 
Five more men qualified in the gold medal championship con- 
test, as follows: W. L. Race, Prof. E. B. Fleck, M. S. Teller, 
Charles Turk and George Kaley. The date for shooting off the 
final for this trophy will be announced later. 
The winners of the merchandise prizes under the handicap rules 
were: George E. Newton, C. Teller, B. G. Lawrence, W. L. 
Race, Bert Sabine, M. Teller and Bert Biddlecome. The results 
in the programme events were as follows: 
Events: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Events: 
Targets : 10 15 10 15 10 15 Targets : 
Gangloff 10 15 8 14 10 13 
E Loughlin 7 14 8 14 10 13 
Lawrence 9 15 8 13 10 11 
Wells 7 12 7 11 . . 13 
C Teller 6 13 7 15 10 15 
D Loughlin.... 7 12 8 13 10 15 
B Sabine , 10 11 8 15 10 13 
Newton 10 12 8 13 7 14 
Race 10 12 9 15 10 15 
Deechie 8 15 9 15 10 12 
Infallible 7 14 8 11 ... . 
Porter 6 11 7 10 ... . 
Mott 5 9 6 
Kraus 5 10 6 11 ... . 
Ballistite 10 13 8 11 ... . 
Biddlecome ... 7 12 9 12 10 15 
M Teller 7 11 9 11 6 14 
P Schultz 7 12 8 . . 
Watts 12 8 15 9 12 
Weaver 7 11 8 13 
A Davis 6 11 9 13 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
10 15 10 15 10 15 
Wilson 7 13 6 10 
Golden 6 13 8 15 
S Walling U 7 14 
A Walling 12 7 10 
Hemmingway 10 9 11 
Cook 13 8 12 
Fleck 13 10 15 
R Fuller 13 10 14 
W erner ; . . . . 5 U 
Cluett 10 
Kaley 12 
Dooley 12 
L D Davis 11 
S J Cann 10 
Williamson 12 
Lewis 
Turk 8 15 
Ben Schultz 12 . . 15 
Grossman 7 U 
Patterson 12 8 10 
Fairchilds 14 
6 10 
9 15 
9 13 
8 12 
7 14 
7 11 
6 10 
Meadow Springs Gun Club. 
Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 7.— Mr. G. Gothard was high man in 
the club handicap by scoring 23 with his allowance added. J. 
Coyle, scratch, broke 20, which was in fact the high score. 
Hdp. Brk. Tot'l. 
Murdock 2 15 17 
Franklin 0 16 16 
E Dill 2 14 16 
H Dill 3 13 16 
Gerhard 0 15 15 
Frank 4 10 14 
Mardin 0 14 14 
Buckwalter 0 13 13 
ChadboLirne 2 11 13 
Martin 5 7 12 
Henry 0 10 10 
Hdp. Brk. Tot'l. 
Gothard 5 18 23 
Jackson 4 18 22 
Chandler 9 11 20 
Depew 2 18 20 
W Hansen 4 16 20 
Coyle 0 20 20 
Mann 5 15 20 
Christ 7 12 19 
Bush^ 0 19 19 
Hall"^ 0 18 18 
Pepper 2 16 18 
Heathcote 2 15 17 
The open sweepstakes events were scored as follows: 
First event, 10 targets: Murdock 8, Depew 8, Chadbourne 7, 
Gerhard 6, W. Hensell 6, E. Dill 5, Bush 5, Shaw 5, Mann 4, 
Martin 3. 
Second event, 10 targets: Hall 8, Buckwalter 8, Franklin 7, 
Gothard 7, Bush 5, Heathcote 5, Chadbourne 5, Christ 4, Gerhard 
3, Depew 3. 
Third event, 10 targets: Hall 9, Murdock 8, Bush 8, Buckwalter 
7, W. Hansell 6, Chandler 5, Franklin 5, Heathcote 5, Mardin 5. 
Fourth event, 15 targets : Coyle 11, W. Hansell 10, Hamil 10, 
Bush 9, Buckwalter 8, Murdock 8, Heathcote 8, Jackson 8, E. Dill 
^ Gerhard & 
Ossining Gtin Club. 
The Ossining, N. Y., Gun Club will hold an open shoot on 
Monday, Feb. 13. The programme will be as follows: Ten events; 
nine at 15, one at 25 targets; entrance $1.30 and $2. Totals, 160 
targets, $13.70 entrance. 
Event No. 7, while a regular sweep, will decide a ten-man team 
match between Poughkeepsie and Ossining. We are assured of a 
big shoot. Two traps. Lunch and shells for sale. Rose system. 
High professional average, $5. First and second amateur high 
averages, $5 and $3; $2 and trophy to man making high score on 
winning team. Shooting commences at 10:30 A. M. sharp. Con- 
te.slants may shoot for targets only at 2 cents each. All shooters 
must enter for entire programme, they being privileged to with- 
draw at any time. 
Ossining is thirty miles from New York city on N. Y. C. & 
H. R. R. R. For further particulars address C. G. Blandford, 
captain. 
Trap at Point Breeze. 
Philadelphia, Jan. 2.— Four events were shot at Point Breeze 
to-day. A summary follows: 
New Year's Handicap, miss-and-out, live birds, handicap rise, 
$2 entrance: Brandt 10, Brown 10, Murphy 9, Wingate 9, Cowan 
4, Aiman 3, Stone 3, Cummings 3, Felix 3, French 2, Jones 1. 
Re-entry, Felix 2. 
Miss-and-out sweepstake, live birds, $2 entrance: Aiman 6, 
Felix 6, Murphy 6, Wingate 6, Cowan 3, Brandt 0, Brown 0, 
Jones 0. Re-entry, Brandt 0. 
Miss-and-out sweepstake, live birds, handicap rise, $2 entrance: 
Johnson 5, Cowan 5, Felix 5, Brown 4, Cowan 4, Brandt 4, Aiman 
3, Cummings 2, Shettsline 2, Murphy 2, Jones 1, Cowan re-entered. 
Miss-and-out sweepstake, live birds, handicap rise, $2 entrance: 
Ccwan 6, Felix 6, French 5, Jones 2, Shettsline 1. Re-entry, 
French 1. 
Knapp — Parsons. 
Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 3.— The match shoot between Fred A. 
Knapp and Frank J. Parsons, which caused considerable interest 
among trapshooters in this vicinity, took place at the New Year's 
Day shoot of the Infallible Gun Club, and Parsons won by 2 birds, 
the final score being 19 to 17 out of 25. 
The day was dark and gloomy, and a high wind made the flight 
of the targets very erratic. The only conditions in the above 
match was that Parsons shoot from the 20yd. mark, while Knapp 
was to shoot from the 16yd. mark. After the match, Knapp asked 
for and was given another chance to redeem himself, at a date 
to be decided upon later. 
The contest for the Kirkover cup was decided; and Bryan won 
it with 22 out of 25, with Hines, Parsons and Hall close up with 
21 each. Bj3^j^_ 
Team Championship Series. 
A series of team competitions will be held on the grounds of 
the Boston Shooting Association, at Wellington, commencing 
Jan. 14, and continuing every other Saturday until the champion- 
ship is decided. Conditions: The teams shall consist of five men, 
and each man will shoot at 50 targets (25 known angles, 25 un- 
known angles), to complete the team score of 250 targets. The 
team winning three competitions shall be declared champion, and 
presented with suitable trophy so inscribed. 
Any team of five men belonging to a regularly organized club 
within the State of Massachusetts is eligible. 
Shooting will commence on arrival of 12:42 train from Boston. 
\ O. R. Dickey, Mgr 
Trap at Point Breeze. 
Philadelphia Jan. 7.— Fine weather favored the shooters who 
were gathered at the Point Breeze Race Track to contest in the 
weekly shoot. 
Miss-and-out sweepstake, live birds, handicap rise, $2 entrance: 
F. Coleman 3, Groves 3, Poulson 3, Silver 3, Stahley 3, McCoy 2, 
E. Coleman 2, Aiman 1, Thatcher 1, Murphy 1, Fisher 1, Shetts- 
line 1, Catchell 1. Re-entry: Aiman 1, Fisher 1. 
Prize shoot, 10 live birds, handicap rise, optional sweepstake, 
$3 entrance: E. Coleman 9, Murphy 9, F. Coleman 8, Felix 8, 
Craig 8, McCoy 8, Silver 8, Fisher 7, Cowan 7, Bell 7, A. 
Edwards 7, Aiman 6, Kirk 5, Groves 5, Poulson 4, Shettsline 4. 
Keystone Shooting League. 
Holmesburg Junction, Pa., Jan. 2.— The opening shoot of the 
season given by the Keystone Shooting League had a 25-bird 
handicap for the main event. Messrs. I. W. Budd and W. Har- 
rison tied on 24. The scores: 
Jones, 30 1201222012222222221122222—23 
Frank, 30 2221201211201212111202221—22 
Harvey, 30 2002222220222220121221020—19 
Shaw, 29 2121210112222111122222201—23 
George, 28 .11012S1222022201012211110— 20 
Harrison, 29 1111111111022121121222121—24 
Budd, 30 1122212222112222222220222— 24 ■ 
Coleman, 32 2022222222222222222202202—22 
Campbell, 28 1221122022221122002211202—21 
Hillside Gun Club. 
Chestnut Hill, Pa., Jan. 7.— The club gold medal was won by 
Mr. P. Laurent. Maurice Bisbing won the Laurent trophy. The 
scores and handicaps follow: P. Laurent (12) 51, M. Bisbing (9) 46, 
W. Aiman (11) 46, A, Caie (12) 43, C. Larson (11) 42, S. Curry (0) 
38, R. Bisbing (5) 36, M. Martin (5) 21. 
Charles Larson and William Aiman shot a match at 10 sets of 
doubles, and Larson beat Aiman by one break, with a score of 
17 to 16. 
Morfey — Houseman. 
Pen Argyl, Pa.— A match was shot on Jan. 6 on the grounds ■ 
of the Mountain View Gun Club, between Messrs. T. W. Morfey 
and W. Hanseman. The conditions were 25 live birds, $100 a side. 
Scores: 
T W Morfey 2222222222111212111222222^23 
W Hauseman .2202222222022010122222222^21 
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