March 15, 1913 
FOREST AND STREAM 
351 
Glenwood Country Club. 
Evanston Gun Club. 
Glenwood, L. I., March 8.—Charles \V. Berner was 
high gun in both the C. E. Berner and J. C. Jackson 
cup shoots, shooting 42 in the first and 41 in the 
latter. C. E. Berner won the sweepstakes with 25, shoot- 
ing on a 4 handicap. 
The 
scores: 
C. E. Berner 
cup; 
C W Berner .... 
9 
42 
W T Baxter . 
.... 6 
30 
W Silkworth ... 
.... 0 
40 
11 J Hornung .. 
28 
L E K White .. 
.... 1) 
39 
H Berner . 
.... 4 
27 
D E Smith . 
.... 3 
3f 
J C Jackson .... 
.2 
26 
J I Bergen . 
.... 5 
35 
T. C. Tackson 
cup: 
C W Berner . 
9 
41 
C E Berner . 
.... 4 
36 
D E Smith . 
.... 3 
39 
W Silkworth .... 
.... 0 
34 
L E K White ... 
... 6 
36 
T I Bergen . 
.... 5 
33 
W J Baxter . 
.... 6 
36 
H J Hornung .. 
.... 5 
23 
Sweep.stakes, 25 clay birds, handicap: 
C E Berner . 
... 4 
25 
D L Smith. 
.... 3 
18 
H Berner . 
... 4 
21 
T S Brosby . 
.... 6 
18 
W Lang . 
... b 
21 
W J Baxter .... 
.... 6 
16 
W Silkworth . 
... 0 
20 
L E K White .. 
.... 6 
16 
T I Bergen . 
... 5 
19 
H Hornung . 
.... 6 
16 
C W Berner . 
... 2 
15 
J C Jackson .... 
.... 2 
13 
Team race, 25 
birds, handicap: 
W Silkworth . 
.... 0 
19 
C W Berner _ 
.... 1 
18 
I C Jackson . 
... 0 
19 
D E Smith . 
.... 1 
16 
C E Berner . 
... 0 
17 
T Baxter . 
.... 2 
14 
J I Bergen . 
... 0 
14 
L E White . 
.... 1 
16 
Total . 
... 0 
69 
Total . 
... 5 
54 
Team race, 25 
birds, handicap: 
W Silkworth . 
... 0 
21 
C W Berner . 
.... 1 
20 
T C Jackson . 
... 0 
17 
D E Smith . 
.... 1 
15 
T I Bergen . 
... 0 
10 
W J Baxter . 
9 
11 
C E Berner . 
0 
12 
L E K White .., 
9 
11 
H Berner . 
... 0 
14 
W Lang .. 
... 1 
14 
Total . 
... 0 
74 
Total . 
~ 
71 
White Plains Gun Club. 
A “Tom Davis Shoot” will be given by the White 
Plains Gun Club, at their grounds, Saturday, March 15. 
Shooting will start at 9:30 A. M. A cordial invitation is 
e.xtended to the friends of Mr. Davis, members of other 
gun clubs, and all those interested in this sport, to shoot 
with us on this day, which the members have set aside 
in appreciation of the assistance rendered this club by 
^fr. Davis. An attractive program is being arranged 
and suitable prizes will be given. This will be an open 
shoot, with optional sweepstakes. Take Mamaroneck 
avenue car to the club grounds at Rosedale. Cars run 
on the even and half hour from the station. 
Best Revolver 
and Gun Oil 
WlOK 
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Putyour weapon away in NYOlLand you 
can catch it up a year later in perfect con- 
fidence. Ask any hardware or sporting 
goods dealer for NYOIL. Large 
bottle (cheaF)er to buy) 25c.; trial 
size, lOc. Take it with you when 
you go gunning, fishing, bi¬ 
cycling, motoring, 
WM. F. NYE 
New Bedford, 
Mass. 
Ask your watch repairer whose Oil he is using on your watch. 
Latest and Best Device to PREVENT SHOCK 
from Gun Fire or Other Noise. With Pocket 
Case, $1 00 pair. Ask your dealer for them. 
J. A. R. ELLIOTT 
P. O. Box 201 New York, U. S A. 
Chicago, Ill., March 2.—Yesterday and to-day were 
cold, with a strong wind blowing across the traps, caus¬ 
ing the birds to jump. Yesterday, seventeen shooters 
faced the traps. Jesse Young won the first event, 25 
targets, 16yds., with a perfect score; Darby second with 
23. J. Graham, Kennicott, Jackson, McDermott and 
T. Graham were all tied for third honors with 22. Jack- 
son captured the second event with 24; Jesse Young 
second with 23; J. Graham, Coleman and McDermott 
third with 22. Kennicott took the third event with a 
perfect score. Jesse Young second with 23, and Jackson 
third with 22. 
On Sunday Phalen was high man for the day with 
a score of 52 out of a possible 75. ^lillen and Miller 
.second with 46. The shoot for the club spoon resulted 
in a tie, seven members making a perfect score. This 
tie will be shot off next Saturday and Sunday, the fol¬ 
lowing gentlemen taking part in the shoot-off: Kenni¬ 
cott, Coleman, Darby, Phalen, Peck, Van Petten and 
Langworthy. 
Scores of March 2 follow: 
Targets: 
*J Graham . 
J^ Young . 
Kennicott . 
Coleman . 
Jackson . 
Darby . 
Phalen . 
Fesler . 
McDermott .... 
Hutton . 
Peck . 
Schieble . 
Millen . 
T Graham . 
Harrison . 
De Clercq . 
Van Petten. _ 
♦Professional. 
25 
25 
25 
25 
25 
22 
99 
25 
23 
23 
22 
20 
25 
20 
24 
20 
22 
22 
24 
22 
23 
20- 
15 
18 
19 
18 
17 
18 
19 
20 
22 
22 
21 
18 
17 
17 
14 
17 
13 
13 
13 
17 
18 
22 
16 
15 
10 
15 
19 
IS 
Scores of March 3: 
MMlen . 17 12 17 .. Milner . 14 14 8 18 
Gilson . 14. Phalen . 15 19 18 .. 
Langworthy ... 15 9 .. .. Miller . 17 290 .. 
Llanson . 8 11 11 .. 
W. J. Phalen, Sec’y-Treas. 
Siwanoy Country Club. 
Mount Vernon, N. Y., March 8. —An even dozen 
of the Siwanoy Country Club faced the traps this after¬ 
noon to contest for the Schedler trophy presented by 
C. W. Schedler, chairman of the gun section. The 
conditions called for 100 targets handicap, gun below 
the elbow until bird was in sight Eirst place was won 
by Z. C. Offutt, who shot from scratch, making a 
total of 66 with Prof. Hill, a close second with 64. 
Scores: 
Schedler trophy, 100 targets, handicap, gun below 
elbow: 
T Fanning _ 
.0 
69 
G L Yates . 
3 
53 
Z C Offutt ..., 
. 0 
66 
H y Morgan . 
.. 7 
47 
L D Hill .... 
64 
Dr A W Currie ... 
..10 
32 
L G Bond . 
.5 
55 
H J Smith. 
.. 6 
26 
Gun below 
T Fanning .... 
elbow, 
25 
18 
targets, scratch: 
M R Guggenheim 
14 
L D Hill . 
17 
G L Yates . 
8 
Z C Offutt ... 
15 
Dr A Y' Currie .. 
4 
H V Morgan . 
14 
G A Wylie . 
3 
Practice shoots, 25 targets. 
Events: 
Targets: 
7, C Ofi’utt . 
L D Hill. 
L G Bond . 
G L Yates . 
H Morgen . 
H J Smith . 
M R Guggenheim . 
G A Wvlie . 
C II Hadlock . 
J R Wettstein . 
scratch 
1 2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
25 
25 
25 
25 
25 
25 
25 
16 
21 
21 
16 
17 
16 
22 
17 
9 
16 
17 
14 
16 
17 
17 
IS 
20 
20 
15 
21 
19 
18 
20 
14 
15 
19 
14 
17 
15 
19 
10 
15 
15 
Yale—Bridgeport. 
In their first shoot of the season, Yale Gun Club 
was taken into camp by Bridgeport Gun Club on 
March 1. The score was 458 to 400. Vanstone, of 
Bridgeport, was upper gun with 96 wrecks. Banks 
topped the blue bunch with 91. The scores: 
Team match, 100 birds per man: 
Yale. 
Scott .75 
Banks . 91 
Yewton .72 
Hoyt .78 
Thompson . 84—400 
Bridgeport. 
Cate . So 
Senior . 95 
Wilson . 92 
Hall .'.. 90 
\'anstone . 96—458 
Indoor Championship. 
The seventeenth annual indoor championship match 
and prize shoot of the United States will be held under 
auspices of Zettler Rifle Club, A. Begerow, president, at 
AT DENVER, 1912 
HANDICAP, SEPT. 10-13 
Mr. R. H. Bruns, shooting his 
LEFEVER 
made the marvellous run of 
283 without a miss. 
On the 700 single targets, in¬ 
cluding handicaps, Mr. Bruns 
scored 683 out of 700. 
The second day of the tourna¬ 
ment on the day’s program of 
200 targets, Mr, Bruns and 
his Lefever gun scored 200 
out of 200. A world’s re¬ 
cord for ten traps. 
On the 5 00 single 16-yard 
target for amateurs, Mr. Bruns 
scored 494 out of 500. 
ANOTHER WINNER AT THE 
PACIFIC COAST HANDICAP 
Mr. L. H. Reid, shooting his Lefever gun, won 
second high average with 381 out of 400. 
Why don’t you shoot a LEFEVER ? 
Write for Catalog 
LEFEVER ARMS COMPANY 
Guns of Lasting Fame 
23 Maltbie Street Syracuse, N. Y. 
159 West Twenty-third street. New York, on March 15-22. 
Shooting from 10 A. M. to 11 P. M. daily, except Sat¬ 
urday, March 22, when shooting closes at 10 P. M., and 
the sale of tickets at 9 P. M. Practice allowed before 
10 A. M. Targets to count on scores must be handled 
by the committee only until scores are duly recorded, 
shooters tampering with targets will be disqualified. All 
targets that are not shot at the close of the shooting 
each day, must be returned to the secretary. Compet¬ 
itors may hold shooting stations as long as desired, pro¬ 
vided, however, they continue shooting. Any sights, in¬ 
cluding telescopic as well as palm rests permitted. . Dis¬ 
tance of all targets, 75 feet, only .22 short cartridges to 
he used. In all cases the decision of a majority of the 
shooting committee present will be final. Entrance fee, 
jio. Each contestant to fire 100 shots on 20 targets of 5 
shots each, the regular 25 (%in.) ring target to be used. 
To be completed on the same day the score is begun. 
The shooter making the highest score will receive the 
gold championship medal and choice of prizes. Ne.xt 
highest score, second choice, and so on. Ties will be 
decided by the value of the next best score or scores of 
ten shots. A prize for all who complete their 100 shots 
in this match. 
Cash prizes by the Zettler Rifle Club, as follows: 
$20, $15, $10, $9, $8, $7, $6, six of $5 each, four of $4 each 
and three of $3 each. 
Continuous Match.—Open to all, targets of 3 shots, 
35 cents, or three for $1. Re-entries unlimited. The best 
three targets to count for the first five prizes; best two 
targets for the next five, and one target for the rest. 
The 25-ring (J^in) target to be used. Ties divided. 
Prizes range from $40 to $2. Premiums for most full 
scores, $15; second, $10; third $5. In case of tie, next 
best score or scores. 
The Gus Zimmermann Trophy Match.—Open to all, 
hullseye targets. Best three centers to count. In case 
of a tie, next best center. Tickets of three shots, 25 
cents. Tickets unlimited. First prize, Zimmerman gold 
trophy; second $10; third $5. 
Bullseye Target Match.—Bullseye of three shots, 35 
cents, or three for $1. Re-entries unlimited. Best shot 
by measurement to count. Ties divided. Prizes range 
from $25 to $2. Premiums for most bullseyes, $5; second, 
$4; third, $3. 
The Shooting Committee is made up of the following: 
A. Begerow, chairman: F. Hecking, secretary; B. Zettler, 
shooting master; H. M. Pope, L. C. Buss, L. Maurer, 
C. Oltmann, C. Zettler, F. M. Bund, L. P. Hansen, Gus 
Zimmermann, C. A. Schrag, O. Smith, J. Kaufmann, 
A. B. Leavitt. 
