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DUPONT SMOKELESS WINS 
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GRAND AMERICAN HANDICAP 
OF 1906. 
THE GRAND AMERICAN HANDICAP was won by Mr. F. E. Rogers, of St. 
Louis, Mo., with 94 ex 100, using DUPONT SMOKELESS. 
SECOND, THIRD and FOURTH MONEYS in the GRAND AMERICAN 
HANDICAP were also won by shooters using DUPONT SMOKELESS. 
HIGH AMATEUR AVERAGE won by Lester S. German, of Aberdeen, Md. 
THE PRELIMINARY HANDICAP. 
THE PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP won by Mr. Walter Huff with 145 ex 150. 
THE LONG RUN of the tournament — [39 straight—made by Lu’her J. Squier, June 19. 
Also HIGH INDIVIDUAL SCORE in the STATE TEAM RACE— 99 ex too. 
111 the abo'Ve records bvere made by 
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man, Lee Bradley and Hugh Graham have organized a 
gun club at Anaccrtez, Texas. Hunting grounds will be 
leased and club house erected. 
Some vandal destroyed the pull rod of the Badger Gun 
dub. Janesville, Wis., and the members were prevented 
thus from holding the last scheduled contest. 
Mr. Turner Hubby, of Waco; Mr. R. J. Jackson, 
Mexia; Mr. L. I. Wade, and E. Atchinson were at the 
shoot held by the Palestine, Tex., Gun Club, and some 
fine scores were made. 
The amateur sportsmen’s shoot at Jefferson City, Mo., 
was a success. Dr. H. C. Yocum, of Warrenton, and 
L. Sirdner, of Morrison, tied on 74 out of 100; Donald 
Henry made 72. 
There is a gun club being formed at Nampa, Idaho. 
Members are mostly connected with the sugar factory. 
J. Heiser was high gun at North Side Gun Club, Mil¬ 
waukee, Wis., last Sunday, with 48 out of 50. L. 
Schneider made 44, P. Peters 43, J. Haertel 43, G. 
Kloman 42, R. Lado 42, L. C. Klug 42, W. Muner 41, 
G. Coop 41, E. Loss 41, C. Trester 39, J. Mierswa 36, E. 
Koehn 35, A. Krouse 35. 
Regular weekly shoot of the Helena, Mont., Gun Club, 
Sunday last, the Bryan medal was won by Prewitt, with 
22 out of 25. He won the high average medal with 88 
out of 100. 
Regular shoot of the Amateur Gun Club, Brenham, 
Tex., resulted in Bcaumier, Prelop and Geisicke tying 
on 12 out of 15. In the shoot-off Beaumier won, as he 
•did the week previous. 
The season for dove shooting opened in California 
July 1, and the sportsmen will do well to remember 
that the late law puts a limit of 25 in any one day. 
Seme say that Guy Ward never attended a tourna¬ 
ment before; but he attended a number, though usually 
accompanied by his father, the well-known C. C. Ward. 
The first amateur tournament of the Wheatland Field 
and Gun Club, Youngstown, O., was held June 27, with 
a good attendance- 
Enterprise Gun Club. 
McKeesport, Pa-, June 25.—Inclosed please find 
scores made on the grounds of the Enterprise Gun Club, 
■on Saturday June 23, in the contest for the Hunters 
Arms Co. gold medal. The weather was anything but 
'favoorable; very dark and a drizzling rain through the 
•shoot, and while 18 men started, only 11 finished. The 
conditions were, 20 singles and 10 doubles. Handicaps 
14 to 20 yards. J. F. Calhoun was high. He went 
straight in the singles, and broke 14 out of the doubles 
from the 20yds mark. 
The scores; 
H. S. D. T. 
Calhoun .20 20 14—34 
’Stephan .17 17 13—30 
Hardy .19 19 12—31 
Cochran .19 19 10—29 
Noel .17 13 14—27 
Straub .20 17 10—27 
H. S. D. T. 
McGlashen _20 14 11—25 
Tim Crow .17 18 5—23 
Good .20 13 9—22 
Davis .20 13 8—21 
Pearse .18 10 10-20 
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