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June 8, 1912 
or line touches water at back of caster. In 
case of tie, five minutes’ additional casting al¬ 
lowed to determine positions. 
Distance. Handicap. 
Score. 
A. 
R. Hanners. 
. 81 
13 
94 
W. 
C. Metcalfe. 
. 79 
10 
89 
A. 
B. Hubbell. 
. 81 
5 
86 
C. 
FI. Higby . 
. 71 
13 6 
84 6 
H. 
Friedman . 
. 80 
4 31/2 
84 31/2 
1. 
G. Lamison. 
. 73 
11 
84 
\V. 
McGuckin . 
. 78 
5 
S3 
G. 
M. L. La Branche_ 
. 82 6 
0 
82 6 
W. 
W'illich . 
. 70 6 
10 6 
81 
R. 
J. Held. 
. 75 
3 9 
78 9 
E. 
F. Todd. 
. 65 
11 
76 
J. 
D. Smith. 
. 70 
w 
MAY 22. 
EVENT NO. 5.—BAIT ACCURACY. SECOND COMPE¬ 
TITION. 
Prizes and rules 
same as in 
event 
No. I. 
Demerits—, 
Pr. Cent. 
G. M. L. La Branche... 
. 7 
11 
24— 42 
97 3-15 
C. W. Zaring.. 
. 21 
10 
14— 45 
97 
H. Friedman . 
. 8 
9 
29— 46 
96 14-15 
E. F. Todd. 
. 27 
33 
10— 70 
95 5-15 
Warren Miller . 
...... 15 
33 
28— 76 
94 14-15 
C. H. Higby. 
. 24 
20 
58—102 
93 3-15 
EVENT NO. 6.—DISTANCE BAIT. 
Winner to receive a cup. Silver medal for 
second; bronze medal for third. 
Any form of fresh water artificial lure suit- 
Distance. 
Handicap. 
Score. 
11. \\ . Hawes. 
. 92 
0 
92 
W . McGuckin . 
. 85 
5 3 
90 3 
A. B. Flubbell. 
. 82 6 
7 6 
90 
H. Fnedmah . 
. 82 
6 81/2 
88 8y2 
P. D. Frazer. 
. 81 
6 3 
87 3 
A. R. Hanners. 
. 78 
8 
86 
W. Willich . 
. 72 6 
13 
85 6 
G. M. L. La Branche- 
. 83 
2 6 
85 6 
C. H. Higby . 
. 73 
10 
83 
W. C. Metcalfe. 
. 76 
6 
82 
R. T. Held. 
5 
81 
J. G. Lamison. 
12 
79 
MAY 24. 
EVENT NO 9.—BAIT ACCURACY. FINAL COMPETITION.' 
Prizes and rules same as in event No. i. 
The contestant receiving the largest number of 
points in the three events, Nos. i,. 5 and 9, to 
receive a silver cup. In the event of two or 
more contestants having received the same num¬ 
ber of points in the three events, five more casts 
to be made at first target to determine their 
positions. 
H. Friedman . 
C. \V. Zaring. 
G. M. L. La Branche 
John Doughty . 
E. F. Todd. 
C. H. Pligby. 
W. McGuckin .i 
I —Demerits—^ Pr. Cent. 
5 7 11— 23 98 7-15 
4 11 18— 33 37 12-15 
5 11 19— 38 97 7-15 
11 25 19— 55 96 5-15 
15 13 30- 58 96 2-15 
11 18 50— 79 94 11-15 
37 29 104—170 88 10-15 
ber of points in the three events. Nos. 4, 8 and 
II, to receive a silver cup. In the event of two 
or more contestants having received the same 
number of points in the three events, five 
minutes’ additional casting with five-ounce rod 
to determine their positions. 
Distance. Handicap. Score. 
H. \V. Hawes. 107 0 107 
A. R. Hanners. 87 16 01/2 103 0% 
H. Friedman . 87 13 01/2 100 0y2 
A. B. Hubbell. 83 15 31/2 98 31/2 
W. C. Metcalfe. 84 14 0% 98 0y2 
P. D. Frazer. 94 1 7 95 7 
Points for cup: 
.\. R. Hanners. 33 H. W. Hawes. 30 
A. B. Hubbell. 31 
EVENT NO. 12 .—SURF-CASTING. 
Cups for first, second and third. Highest 
average of five casts to win. Silver medal for 
longest individual cast. Length of rod not to 
exceed ten feet. No restrictions as to make or 
weight of rod or reel. Throw-of¥ reels per¬ 
mitted. Linen line to be used limited to nine 
threads. All casts to be made with three-ounce 
weight to be furnished by the committee. One 
preliminary cast allowed. In case of line part¬ 
ing on cast, the cast shall be counled but not 
A. R. HANNERS. 
G. R. JENKINS. 
able for fishing may be used, but weight must 
not exceed three-quarter ounce. Casts to be 
made by contestant while sitting in a boat at 
side of platform. Restrictions as to rod, reel 
and line same as in event No. i. Best average 
of five casts to win. 
Average. 
H. 
Friedman 
. 135 
125 
120 
133 
77 
118 
G. 
M. 
L. La 
Branche.. 108 
113 
115 
108 
110 
110.8 
C. 
H. 
Higby. 
. 45 
126 
124 
120 
98 
102.6 
C. 
W. 
Zaring. 
. 100 
112 
89 
118 
58 
95.4 
E. 
F. 
Todd... 
. 87 
76 
98 
90 
89 
88 
Warren 
Miller 
. 103 
112 
98 
40 
70 
74.6 
MAY 
23- 
EVENT NO. 7.—FLY ACCURACY. SECOND COMPE¬ 
TITION.' 
Prizes and rules same as in event No. 3. 
, —Demerits—, Pr. Cent. 
G. R. Jenkins. 0 3 2— 5 99 10-15 
R. J. Field. 4 5 8— 17 98 13-15 
W. McGucktn . 1 7 16— 24 98 6-15 
A. B. Hubbell. 9 6 14— 29 98 1-15 
\V. Willich . 7 21 16— 44 97 1-15 
C. H. Higby. 11 13 30— 54 96 6-15 
EVENT NO. 8.—DISTANCE FLY HANDICAP. SECOND 
COMPETITION. FIVE-OUNCE RODS. 
Prizes, rules and handicap same as in event 
No. 4. Handicap on basis of seventy-five feet 
for contestants without records. In case of a 
tie five minutes’ additional casting allowed to 
determine positions. 
H. 
T^oints for 
Friedman 
cup: 
41 
E. F. Todd. 
. 29 
G. 
M. L. La 
Branche. 
37 
EVENT NO. 10.—FLY ACCURACY. FINAL COMPETITION. 
Prizes and rules same as in event No. 3. 
The contestant receiving the largest number of 
points in the three events. Nos. 3, 7 and 10, to 
receive a silver cup. In the event of two or 
more contestants having received the same num¬ 
ber of points in the three events, five more casts 
to be made at first target to determine their 
positions. 
.—Demerits-^ Pr. Cent. 
G. R. Jenkins. 2 5 3— 10 99 5-15 
Tohn Doughty . 8 8 7— 23 98 7-15 
R. J. Held. 2 16 7— 25 98 5-15 
C. H. Higby. 6 3 17— 26 98 4-15 
A. B. Hubbell. 5 14 8— 27 98 3-15 
W . Mctiuckin . 4 12 14— 30 98 
Points for cup: 
(' R. Jenkins. 41 W. McGuckin . 29 
R. J. Held. 39 
MAY 25. 
EVENT NO. II.—DISTANCE FLY HANDICAP. FINAL 
COMPETITION. 
Rod to be single-handed and not to exceed 
eleven and one-half feet in length. Weight un¬ 
restricted Prizes, rules and handicap same as 
in event No. 4. Handicap to be computed on a 
basis of eighty feet for contestants without rec¬ 
ords. The contestants receiving the largest num- 
scored. No trace or re-enforcement of line al¬ 
lowed. 
c. 
Simon . .'. 
... 237 
213 
221 
195 
216 
Average. 
216.4 
John Clapperton . 
... 200 
202 
217 
218 
125 
192.4 
W. 
Muller . 
,.. 168 
150 
182 
200 
202 
180.4 
E. 
E. Spencer. 
... 155 
140 
150 
220 
195 
172 
G. 
M. L. La Branche, 
... 205 
150 
155 
155 
165 
165 
R. 
H. Corson. 
... 245 
50 
145 
130 
230 
160 
F. 
C, Wilcox. 
... 176 
100 
185 
187 
150 
159.6 
H. 
Friedman . 
,. . 163 
95 
145 
175 
166 
148.8 
W. 
C. Metcalfe. 
... 145 
103 
125 
145 
150 
133.6 
MAY 25 . 
EVENT NO. 13.— DRY-FLY ACCURACY. 
Cups for first, second and third. Rod, reel 
and line unrestricted. Leader must be at least 
six feet in length and reel must be in place on 
rod. Five casts at each target, 27^2, 35 and 42^2 
feet from platform. A fly cast lightly within 
the target and floating to be perfect. One de¬ 
merit to be scored for each foot or fraction 
thereof from target to point where fly falls. 
Each time fly strikes the water in front cast is 
to count. Not less than three false casts in the 
air to be made between each scoring cast. When 
fly is resting on the water beyond first target 
after a cast has been made, it must not be re¬ 
trieved until judges signal permission, and it 
must be then slowly stripped in along the sur¬ 
face of the water until it reaches the first target, 
when it may be retrieved. Retrieve must be 
