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FOREST AND STREAM 
June 22, 1912 
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4rteel ^here ^eet belongs: 
Shells 
Won the 1911 Grand American 
Harvey Dixon’s record score—99 out of 100 from 20 yards—which won the Grand American Handicap last year, is typical of the 
success which has attended users of “STEEL WHERE STEEL BELONGS” shells in the past twelve months. Of a long list of 
such winnings since January i may be mentioned— 
World’s Indoor Target Championship, New York, March 1-9, F. B. Stephenson. 99 ex 100 
High Average at Southern Handicap, Columbus, Ga., May 14-16, H. D. Freeman. 394 ex 400 
High Amateur Average at Southern Handicap, Columbus, Ga., May 14-16, H. W. Kahler. 557 ex 600 
. , _ . Including IJcubles and Handicap Event. 
Arkansas State Championship, Camden, Ark., May 8-9, J. W. Alston . 49 ex 50 
Texas State Championship, Waco, Tex., May 21-23, J- D. Allen . 72 ex 75 
Penna. State Championship, Sunbury, Pa., May 22-24, H. W. Kahler . 434 ex 450 
E. C. Challenge Cup, Fairmont, W. Va., May 15-16, C. A. Young . 184 ex 200 
TT- 1 A A ..T .r ^ Record Score. 
High Amateur Average, New Jersey State Shoot, Newark, N. J., June 6-8 . 431 ex 450 
High Amateur Average, Indianapolis, Ind., June 13-14, Wm. Webster . 288 ex 300 
Use the Red P Shells. They will HELP YOU TO WIN. 
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NEW ORLEANS: 321 Magazine St., Lee Omohundro, Manager. 
Forest 
Park Gun 
Club. 
COFFEYVILLE, 
Kans,, June 12.— 
Harvy Dixon was high 
gun here to-day with 
140 out of 150. F. K. 
Gillespie got 
second with 136, 
this 
being one more than 
H. C. Jordan 
broke for third. 
Reg. Pgm. 
Shot at. 
Broke. 
Specials. 
Ueo K. Mackie . 
. 150 
131 
12 l2 19—44 
C Dixon . 
. 150 
123 
14 13 18-45 
H Dixon ._ 
. 150 
140 
14 15 19—48 
J W McDaniel. 
. 150 
103 
7 8 11—26 
C A Eldredge... 
. 150 
127 
11 15 16—40 
fl C Iordan.... 
. 150 
135 
15 13 18—46 
W R Campbell. 
. 150 
124 
15 14 19—48 
P K Gillespie.. 
. 150 
136 
14 15 17—46 
S T Mallory.... 
. 150 
119 
15 9 18^2 
D W Eranchot. 
. 150 
114 
12 14 15^1 
Joe Bell . 
. 150 
124 
12 14 17-43 
A Ruthranfl: ... 
. 150 
109 
10 5 17—32 
F L Rnthrauff. 
. 150 
127 
13 12 19—44 
J Gieg . 
. 150 
119 
13 11 17^1 
F Payne . 
. 150 
109 
H Grindle . 
. 150 
116 
11 10 17—39 
C Belt . 
. 150 
105 
W Bell . 
. 150 
110 
F B Hanlon.... 
. 150 
109 
14 13 19—46 
C Sherbrook .. 
. 150 
98 
D Hebrank .... 
. 150 
110 
11 11 17—39 
W R Murrow.. 
. 150 
119 
13 6 19—38 
H L Co whan... 
. 150 
110 
14 12 18—44 
H Truman. 
. 150 
104 
15 12 13—40 
J E Marshall... 
. 150 
119 
9 11 19—39 
F Etchen . 
. 150 
128 
15 14 19—48 
C W De Mott. 
. 60 
40 
12 .. .. 
T E Justice.... 
. 60 
48 
11 .. .. 
J W Standford. 
. 60 
32 
10 .. .. 
J Kloeker . 
. 60 
53 
.. .. 17 
W H Lape. 
. 45 
36 
C A Etchen.... 
. 45 
44 
14 15 17—46 
C M Davenport 
. 30 
17 
Professionals: 
Dave Elliott .. 
. 150 
130 
D J Holland.... 
. 150 
142 
13 15 19^7 
H L Gregg. 
. 150 
134 
13 15 19—47 
Ed O’Brien ... 
. 150 
145 
13 14 19—46 
D D Gross. 
. 150 
141 
15 14 19—48 
Du Pont Gun Club. 
Wilmington, Del., June 13.—Eugene du Pont won 
by 3 targets from J. T. Skelly, the 1912 Class A chal- 
Rnge cup, on Saturday, June S. The scores on the first 
25 were: Skelly 24, Eugene du Pont 23. In the second 
25 Mr. du Pont scored 24, while Mr. Skelly lost 5, end¬ 
ing with only a total of 43 to Mr. du Pont’s 47. The 
next in line for a contest for the cup is W. S. Colfax, Jr., 
3nd his match with Mr. du Pont must, according to the 
conditions governing the cup contests, be shot on or 
before Saturday, June 29. After Mr. Colfa.x, the next 
challenge has been received by E. E. du Pont. 
Sixteen shooters took part in the afternoon’s sport. 
High man was J. H. Minnick, 96 out of 100. The scores 
made were as follows: 
Shot at 100: J. H. Minnick 96, Eugene du Pont 93, 
J. T. Skelly 91, W. S. Colfax, Jr., 87; H. P. Carlon 85, 
G. H. Simon 81, W'. B. Smith, Jr., 80, Z. H. Lofland 78, 
C. T. Martin 73. 
Shot at 50: Clyde Leedom 37, Dr. H. Betts 31. 
Shot at 25: C. C. Mammele 22, W. G. Good 18, J. H. 
Steelman 12. 
Some targets were also shot at from the 20yds. mark, 
the best scores being: J. H. Minnick, Eugene du Pont 
and J. T. Skelly, each 23; W. S. Colfax, Jr., 20, and H. 
P. Carlon 19. 
June 15.—Twenty-nine marksmen participated in the 
weekly shoot of the Du Pont Gun Club. Shooting a la 
Olympic, Carlton and Colfax showed form. 
The Coleman du Pont spoon event was hotly con¬ 
tested in all of the club’s four classes. In Class A, 
W. G. Wood and J. H. Minnick tied at 23, Minnick 
breaking 25 straight in the shoot-off. Three of the 
elusive bluerocks got away from Wood. Ward Ham¬ 
mond, with a score of 24, safely annexed the spoon for 
Class B. It was necessary for Clyde Leedom and State 
Senator Frank P. Ewing to shoot an extra 25 to deter¬ 
mine the final winner of the Class C spoon. Both tied 
on 23, Leedom breaking 22 to Ewing’s 19 in the shoot- 
off. S. J. Newman was high gun among the Class D 
shooters, and easily won the spoon with 20 breaks. 
Minnick led the entire field with 95 breaks out of 100. 
The scores in the Coleman du Pont spoon event, 25 
targets per man. follow: W. Edmanson 22, I. Turner 23, 
C. Leedom 23, W. A. Joslyn 20, F. P. Ewing 23, H. W. 
Bush 19, T. E. Doremus 18, W. S. Colfax 21, A. J. 
Curley 16, L. C. Lyon 18, H. P. Carlon 19, V. du Pont 
17, W. M. Hammond 24, A. Bird 17, W. Matthewson 17, 
Everitt 21, S. J. Newman 20, S. Touchton 21, L. L. 
Jarrell 18, W. B. Smith, Jr., 20, C. Mammelle 12, W. M. 
Armistead 21, J. H. Minnick 23, Dr. H. Betts 15, C. 
Kentworthy 18. Dr, Patterson 17, Z. Lofland 20, W. S. 
Wood 23, J. Montgomery 8. 
Birmingham Gun Club. 
Birmingham, Ala., June 10.—A good bunch of 
shooters were at the weekly shoot of the Birmingham 
Gun Club. E. C. Little, the popular Gadsden, Ala., 
Gun Club secretary, was with us, and did good shoot¬ 
ing. He reports that there is considerable shooting 
around Gadsden. J. K. Warren shot high, with 98 out 
of his 100. followed by R. R. Skinner with 92. H. C. 
Ryding was high in the double target event with 18 out 
of his 24. The scores: 
Shot 
at. 
Brk. 
T K 
Warren .... ICO 
98 
R R 
Skinner ... 100 
92 
Ira Armstrong... 100 
90 
L M 
Norwood . 100 
90 
John 
Fletcher .. 100 
89 
H C 
Ryding ... 100 
89 
Arch 
Henderson.. 10 
89 
E C 
Little .100 
85 
P H 
Lallande .. 100 
84 
Doubles, 12 pairs: 
H C Ryding .18 
K M'arren . 17 
R Skinner . 17 
Lee Moody . 17 
Wm Dunn .14 
Shot 
at. Erk. 
Lee Moody . lOO 83 
\\’m Dunn . 100 83 
Victor Prowell... 100 81 
Edd Cornwall .. 100 78 
L L Sellman ... 100 70 
Mrs. O L Garl... ICO 80 
R L Kenon .... 75 56 
O L Garl . 50 42 
P H Lallande .13 
L M Norwood .13 
Arch Henderson . 12 
Edd Cornwall .1^ 
V Prowell . 11 
Roanoke Gun Club. 
A BRISK wind, causing the targets to leap, had its 
effect on the scores at the traps of the Roanoke Gun 
Club, Saturday afternoon, June 15, when there were 
twenty-seven men on the firing line. Enthusiasm is run¬ 
ning high as the time approaches for the Fourth of July 
tournament. The weekly medals were won by the follow¬ 
ing: 
Scratch—First, P. T. Jamison; second, E. C. Watson. 
Class A—First, G. G. Moore; second, tie, Wilkinson, 
Jones and E. W. Poindexter. 
Class B—First, B. J. Fishburne; second, Bob Hunt. 
Class C—First, R. E. Lightner; second, E. D. Inge. 
Ste/ens trophy, tie, Moore, Ferguson and Fishburne." 
The scores follow, 50 targets: 
Broke. Pr.Ct. 
Broke. Pr.Ct. 
Jamison . 
.... 45 
90 
Lightner _ 
.... 36 
72 
Jones . 
90 
Dalby . 
.... 36 
72 
Hunt . 
.... 44 
88 
36 
72 
Watson .. 
.... 44 
88 
Armstrong ... 
.... 36 
72 
Wilkinson ... 
.... 43 
86 
Fisher .. 
.... 36 
72 
Fishburne ... 
.... 43 
86 
J Poindexter, 
.... 35 
70 
Bloxton . 
.... 43 
86 
Holland . 
.... 34 
68 
E Poindexter 
.. 42 
84 
Boyd . 
.... 34 
68 
Moore . 
.... 42 
84 
H A Stanley, 
.... 33 
66 
Shepherd ..., 
.... 41 
82 
Schenck . 
.... 33 
66 
Battle . 
.... 40 
80 
Ferguson .... 
.... 28 
56 
J B Cumbie.i 
.... 40 
80 
Inge . 
.... 28 
56 
Scholl . 
.... 38 
76 
Berkeley . 
.... 15 
30 
MacFerrin ... 
.... 37 
74 
Eushong, official scorer. 
*Professional. 
H. F. Wilkinson, Sec’y. 
Recreation Gun Club. 
Beaver Dam, Wis.—High gun here to-day was won 
with 142, with A. F. MacLachlan as the man behind it. 
Second went to a tie at 141 between J. Kaup and A. D. 
Helbring. H. D. Freeman had a shooting eye, bagging 
148 out of 150, with Fred Bills and E. S. Graham trailing 
in a couple with 142. 
Shot at. Broke 
Shot at. Broke 
J S Young. 
150 
139 
J 
A Pike. 
1.50 
127 
J D Pollard. 
150 
130 
P 
C Leister. 
1.50 
121 
J Raup . 
150 
141 
E 
F Leidel. 
150 
118 
L Zimmerman.. 
150 
132 
Ed Schindel .... 
150 
139 
A F MacLachlan.150 
14„ 
Capt J Wulf.... 
150 
136 
C Shumway. 
150 
132 
A 
Pieperhaugen. 
150 
124 
Ed Huebner ... 
1.50 
122 
R 
Krumminff... 
150 
61 
L Halverson_ 
150 
136 
S 
Munier . 
150 
109 
C Gruhn . 
150 
112 
E 
D Hoyer. 
150 
1.30 
W Gruhn . 
150 
111 
Geo Friederich.. 
150 
131 
C Gilbert . 
150 
89 
A 
D Helbing... 
150 
141 
W Zimmerman.. 
150 
130 
F 
T Francis. 
90 
71 
J Brilliott . 
1,50 
127 
J 
Schumacher... 
60 
40 
J Maegrolum ... 
150 
108 
Professionals: 
E S Graham.... 
150 
142 
F 
G Bills. 
150 
142 
H D Freeman.. 
150 
148 
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