122 
FOREST AND STREAM 
July 27, 1912 
Grand American Handicap, 1912 
Most wonderful shooting with 
THE BLACK SH 
Mark Arie, of Thomasboro, Ill., with THE BLACK SHELLS, 
won Amateur Double Championship - 89 x 100. 
High Amateur for all single targets, 657 x 700 
High over all for all targets - 746 x 800 
(singles and doubles) 
High over all for all handicap targets, 281 x 300 
High over all for all program targets, 558 x 600 
(singles and doubles) 
The Consolation Handicap 
at 20 vards 
96 x 100 
This remarkable shooting shows clearly what THE BLACK SHELLS 
will do in a repeating or magazine gun. 
UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE COMPANY 
Dept. H, Lowell, Mass. 
Cumberland Gun Club. 
Davenport, la., July 17.—There was some race at 
cur two-day tournament between Jess Young and Max 
kneussel, and they never did decide who was the top- 
per of the pair. Each made 291 out of 300. Kneussel 
outshot Young by one rock on first day, while conditions 
were reversed the second day. Each man made 13 
straights, and each had two frames in which 13 were 
scored. Billy^ Hoon slipped in place with 284. Big 
pro. was C. G. Spencer with another 291, which, while 
only tying high amateur, was several doors further up the 
street than his nearest pro. competitor. Scores: 
First Day. Second Day. 
Shot at. 
Broke. 
Shot at. Brok 
B T Donnelly. 
.... 150 
134 
150 
135 
C arl Horix . 
.... 150 
114 
150 
127 
George Reimers . 
. 150 
138 
150 
126 
A II Goe-hring. 
.... 150 
137 
150 
137 
H Boldt . 
.... 150 
112 
lohn Foley . 
.... 150 
136 
F Smith . 
.... 150 
131 
Jess Young . 
. 150 
144 
150 
147 
C A Hagemann. 
.... 150 
128 
150 
133 
II Martins . 
.... 150 
140 
150 
139 
Max Kneussel . 
.... 150 
145 
150 
146 
W J Kunkel. 
.... 150 
119 
150 
108 
A T Droz. 
.... 150 
74 
W T Sherer. 
.... 150 
7S 
W S Hoon. 
.... 150 
144 
150 
1-10 
N Nuncy . 
136 
150 
143 
( Bothell . 
.... 150 
136 
O E Hull. 
.... 150 
126 
E A Otto . 
.... 150 
119 
D Donaldson . 
.... 60 
54 
1 P Kotting. 
.... 75 
52 
1! F Cole. 
.... 60 
56 
. 
W O’Brian . 
150 
121 
A T Sperry. 
.... 45 
■ii 
Ellingsworth . 
.... 45 
36 
Professionals: 
C G Spencer. 
.... 150 
147 
150 
144 
W FI Vietmeyer. 
.... 150 
12S 
150 
135 
T. H Fitzsimmons_ 
. 150 
130 
150 
13S 
L S McCov . 
. 150 
137 
150 
130 
H. Martens, 
Sec'y. 
Jersey Shore Gun Club. 
The Jersey Shore Gun Club held its first registered 
tournament under auspices of the Interstate Association 
near Jersey Shore, July 17. More than forty marks¬ 
men were at the traps throughout the day, thirty-three 
shooting through the entire program. The high amateur 
was George Clinger, of Milton, with 145 out of 150. 
D. Herald, of Sunbury, was second with 143, and Bryan 
Teats, third, with 142. The feature of the shoot was a 
run made by George Clinger, who broke 105 straight, 
and D. K. Rishel, of Ottawa, 113. The first merchandise 
prize was won by Mr. Donahue, of Lock Haven, on the 
toss of a coin after it became too dark to shoot. Mr. 
Donahue and J. A. Klinger, of Pine, were tied four 
times after shooting 100 extra. 
Somers was high pro. with 129 out of 150. Daly 
broke 120, and Ed. Banks made 115 out of 120. 
Orange Gun Club. 
Orange, N. J., July 20.—A relay team match at the 
Orange Gun Club showed no winner to-day. The two 
leading teams of the three tied till too dark to shoot 
longer. Dukes and Marsh tied Wickes 1 and Lockwood 
on original program of 20: they shot until 25 had been 
broken by each team. Then they retired. The other 
team was composed of Wakeley and Raymond, who 
broke 19 out of 20. 
Wickes and Dukes were tied with a clean score of 
25 for the Du Pont trophy, the other scores being: 
Mosler 23, Raymond 20, Wakeley 20, Lockwood 25. 
At 15 pairs of doubles the scores were: Dukes 23, 
Mosler 23, Wickes 21, Yeomans 24, Wakeley 22. 
On the Unger cup Lockwood scored the full 50, the 
other scores being: Dukes 47, Mosler 42, Wickes 43, 
Yeomans 41, Raymond 40, Wakeley 47. 
Charleston Gun Club. 
Charleston, W. Va., July 20. —Fine conditions pre¬ 
vailed at the gun club’s shoot yesterday. Sixteen shoot¬ 
ers faced the traps and scores resulted as under: 
Chamberlain 
Shot at. 
.... 100 
Brk. 
95 
Payne . 
Shot at. 
. 100 
Brk. 
46 
Crider . 
. ICO 
92 
Nicholson ... 
. 50 
40 
De Gruyter 
. 100 
90 
W F Goshun 
.... 50 
37 
Fultz . 
.100 
84 
Beardsiey .. . 
. SO 
48 
Mottsheard . 
. ... 100 
72 
Laing . 
. 50 
27 
Black . 
. 100 
82 
Tohnson .... 
. 60 
41 
Felts . 
.100 
88 
Douglass ... 
. 60 
45 
Thomas _ 
. 100 
79 
Moore . 
. 60 
48 
Dr. G. Nicholson, Sec’y. 
Forest and Stream may be ordered from any news¬ 
dealer. Ask your dealer to supply you regularly. 
Marshall Gun Club. 
Marshall, Mo., July 16. —Nine enthusiasts took up 
arms in our weekly practice to-day. The program was 
50 aerosaucers. Bagnell, F. H. Brown and E. W. 
Brown shot a great race. The former broke 47 for first, 
second going to F. IT. Brown with 46, place being taken 
by E. \V. with 45. In first 25 all three tied with 23, 
which figure F. Brown made also in second 25, E. W. 
missing three birds, while Bagnell missed only one. 
The scores: 
E. W. Brown 45, A. F. Brown 44, Bagnell 47. Poye 38. 
Tucker 42, Tillery 42, F. Brown 46, Radford 38, Pote 38. 
Riff!© aimd! 
National Rifle Association. 
Bisley, Eng., July 20. —The National Rifle Associ¬ 
ation closed a successful tournament of a fortnight’s 
duration with the completion this afternoon of the match 
for the King’s prize, the principal trophy of the meeting. 
Private A. C. Fulton, a London volunteer, was the 
winner with an aggregate score of 335 out of a possible 
350. The winner of the gold medal has appeared in the 
final of this competition four times previously, but each 
time failed to carry off the prize. 
YACHTING NOTES. 
Long Island Y. R. A. 
The Quantuck, Moriches and Westhampton 
Country Yacht Clubs of the Southeastern Long 
Island Yachting Association have prepared for 
a big season. The former will hold its first 
races on Saturday. July 27. The association race 
will be sailed on Aug. 3 and 10 and ladies’ races 
on Aug. 27. The Westhampton Country Y. C. 
will hold its races on July 30, and Aug. 17. The 
Moriches Club regatta will be held on July 27, 
Aug. 17 and Aug. 31. 
