June 12, 1909] FOREST AND STREAM. 947 
“HIGHEST QUAUTY” 
The close of the New Jersey State Shoot found U M C Steel Lined Shells and Remington Solid 
Breech Hammerless Guns again at the top. Look at this list; 
New Jersey State Championship, won by F. J. Hineline, 50 straight, U M C Steel Lined Shells. 
Highest General Average, won by Howard Schlichter, 473 out of 480, U M C Steel Lined Shells. 
Highest Professional Average, won by H. H. Stevens, 467 out of 480, U M C Steel Lined Shells and a Remington Pump Gun. 
2nd Professional Average, won by Geo. L. Lyon, 463 out of 480, U M C Steel Lined Shells and a Remington Pump Gun. 
Mr. Lyon made the longest run of the tournament, 201 straight; Mr. Schlichter made the longest amateur run, 142 straight. 
A large proportion of the shooters present used U M C Steel Lined Shells. 
R. O. Heikes and his son Horace, won the Sportsmen’s Review Trophy, emblematic of the 
2-Man Team Championship of Ohio, with a score of 50 straight and 49 out of 50 on the shoot off, both shooting 
U M C Steel Lined Shells. 
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Mr. Frank J. Hineline, winner of the championship 
at the New Jersey State shoot last week, distinguished 
himself still further by scoring 49 out of 50 at the shoot 
of the South End Gun Club, Camden, N. J., June 5. 
This score, made in Class A, was the highest of the day. 
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Some advance sheets of the joint tournament pro¬ 
gramme of the Canadian and American Indians set forth 
that June 29 will be preliminary day, for which five 
events, each at 20 targets, 40 cents entrance, are pro¬ 
vided. Shooting will commence at 2 o’clock. On June 
30 and July 1, commencing at 9 o’clock each day, ten 
20-target events, $2 entrance, constitute the programme. 
On July 2, ten 20-target events and a special event, a 
five-man team race, the ' Queen’s Royal Hotel cup, 25 
targets, $2.50 entrance per team, winner to hold the cup 
one year. The Toronto cup, gold and silver, is open 
to competition of Canadian amateurs only, and goes to 
the duly qualified winner of the grand aggregate in all 
regular events. The tournament is open to all. Rose 
system, 5, 4, 3 and 2. All will stand at lOyds. The 
office will be in charge of Messrs. F. C. Whitney, 
Euther J. Squier and George R. Ginn. Four sets of traps 
will be used and will be in charge of Mr. Charles North. 
Annual meeting. Queen’s Hotel, 8:30 P. M-., June 30. 
All standard loads will be on sale. High average prizes 
number forty-one, with moneys as follows: First to 
eleventh, inclusive, $30; twelfth to twenty-first, $25; 
twenty-second to thirty-first, $20; thirty-second to forty- 
first, $15. Low averages, $25 and $25. Total, $1000. The 
following important information should be specially 
noted: “Competitors desiring to bring their own shells 
may ship same addressed to Queen’s Royal Hotel, 
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. All charges must 
be prepaid, and the name of the shipper conspicuously 
marked on case. Shells shipped from the United States 
must be accompanied by a certified invoice. Parties com¬ 
ing from the United States by automobile will apply to 
the Queen’s Royal Hotel, Niagara-on-the-Lake, for a 
printed form, which they will fill in and leave with the 
Customs House officer at point of entry. This will en¬ 
title them to bring their machines into Canada without a 
deposit or expenses of any kind. The rates at the 
Queen’s Royal Hotel, our headquarters, are $3 per day, 
without bath, and $4 per day with bath, American plan. 
Rooms had better be reserved in advance. Guns will 
be admitted free of duty. Thos. A. Duff, Toronto, Ont., and 
Ernest H. Tripp, Indianapolis, Ind., are Managers.” 
The sixth annual meeting of the New Jersey State 
Sportsmen’s Association, was held in the club house on 
June 2. The officers present were Geo. H. Piercy, J. S. 
Fanning, F. V. Carlough, Chas. T. Day, Wm. M. Hooey, 
Chas. L. McClave and E. E. Hallinger. The following 
clubs were represented: The Alert, of Phillipsburg; 
Jersey City; North River, of Edgewater; Smith, of New- 
mark; Trenton Shooting Association, and Freehold. The 
Atlantic City and the Star, of Elizabeth were elected to 
membership. Officers were elected as follows: Presi¬ 
dent, George H. Piercy; First Vice-President, J. S. Fan¬ 
ning; Second Vice-President, F. V. Carlough; Secretary- 
Treasurer, Chas. T. Day; Trustees, Wm. M. Hooey, E. 
E. Hallinger and Chas. L. McClave. Trenton, Phillips¬ 
burg and Atlantic City were applicants, for the next 
shoot, the latter securing it. A vote of thanks was e;r- 
tended to the Jersey City Gun Club for the splendid 
manner in which it conducted the shoot. Action was 
taken on a lot of routine details. Bernard Waters. 
New Jersey State Shoot. 
The weather averaged quite good during the sixtU 
annual tournament of the New Jersey State Sportsmen’s 
Association, held under the auspices of the Jersey City 
Gun Club, Jersey City, June 1, 2 and 3. There was a 
light rain fall on the second day. 
Three sets of traps were used. 
There were some remarkable scores made, notably a 
long run of 201 by George L. Lyon, professional, and 
one of 142 by Howard Schlicher, amateur. Schlicher 
also broke 158 out of 100 on the first day, 157 out of 160 
on the second day and 158 out of 160 on the third day, 
an extraordinary performance, missing only 7 targets 
out of 480 shot at. H. H. Stevens was high profes¬ 
sional lor the three days with 467 out of 480. 
Squads distinguished themselves by good shooting 
also, Elliott, Keller, Jr., Apgar, Fanning and Lyon, 
scoring ICO in a 20-target event on June 2, and on 
June 3 again repeating the performance, excepting that 
Welles was a member of the squad in place of Lyon. 
The programme of the first day consisted of eight 20- 
target events and the three-man team State champion¬ 
ship contest, 30 targets, $3 entrance. Each shooter of 
the winning team received a $5 gold piece. This event 
was limited to residents of the State. Freehold Gun 
Club team No. 1 was victor. The sweepstake events 
were open to all, residents and non-residents. The 
general averages were computed on the open events. 
Scores of the first day follow: 
June I, Firs! Day. 
Events: 12346789 Shot 
Taigets: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 at. Broke. 
H Schlicher . 20 18 20 20 20 20 20 20 160 158 
A B Richardson.... 20 18 20 19 19 20 19 19 160 154 
C T Day, Jr. 20 20 19 20 19 20 19 17 160 154 
F Muldoon . 20 18 20 16 19 20 20 20 160 153 
Dr T D Burtis. 20 19 20 18 19 19 19 19 160 153 
E Si Cooper. 20 20 20 19 17 19 20 16 160 151 
Dr D L Culver. 19 19 19 18 20 19 19 17 160 150 
E Bercaugh . 18 19 19 19 18 19 17 19 160 148 
J Hartman . 20 19 19 19 18 18 17 18 160 148 
B H Bates. 19 18 20 IS 19 17 18 18 160 147 
