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FOREST AND STREAM 
From Virginia to California 
Infallible and E. C. 
Prove Hercules the Best 
Roanoke, Va., May 14—Sixty shooters showed their 
preference for Hercules at the Southern Handicap 
tournament which ended here today by shooting 
Infallible or E. C. smokeless shotgun powders. 
On May 12, Mr. R. L. Spotts, of New York, was 
high amateur with 143x 150 with E. C. Today 
this honor went to Mr. E. W. Ford, of Washington, 
D. C., who broke 99 x 100 with E. C. 
In the Southern Handicap, Mr. W. R. Crosby, 
of O’Fallon, Ill., tied the winning amateur by 
breaking 96 x 100 from 21 yards. Mr. Crosby shot 
E. C. Mr. David T. Leahy, of New York, won 
a Hercules Century Trophy with a run of 101 
straight. Several Half-Centuries were captured. 
Pittsburgh, Pa., May 5—Mr. Carl F. Moore, profes¬ 
sional, led the field of 92 shooters here today by 
breaking 145 x 150, using Infallible. Mr. L. 
Cumberland won second place, breaking 142 x 150 
with E. C. Mr. E. Hickey was second high 
amateur with 143 x 150, using Infallible 
Modesto, Cal, May 6—Eighty-five shooters contested 
here in a three days shoot and here, too, Hercules 
Powders carried of? the honors. Mr. S. A. Huntley, 
of Vancouver, Wash., was high amateur, breaking 
415 x 425 with E. C. Mr. R. C. Reed was high 
professional, 391 x 425, using E. C., and Mr. L. 
Hauxhurst won second place with 388x425, using 
E. C. Mr. Huntley also captured a Hercules 
Century Trophy and Half-Century Trophy with 
runs of 100 straight and 56 straight. 
HERCULES POWDER CO., Wilmington, Delaware 
