June 29, 1907.] 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
A SWEEPING VICTORY 
When the smoke had cleared away from the five hundred guns at the Chicago Grand 
American Handicap, the principal trophies were held by shooters of 
U. M. C. SHOT SHELLS 
U. M. C. steel lined shells swept the decks. The pass word was “ U. M. C.” and the 
countersign was “Arrow and Nitro Club.” 
THE GRAND AMERICAN HANDICAP 
won by Jefferson J. Blanks, of Tennessee, 96 per cent, and 18 ex 20 in the shoot-off 
He shot U. M. C. Nitro dub Shells and a Remington 
Autoloading Shotgun from 17 yards. 
The Preliminary Handicap 
won by George L. Lyon, of North Carolina, 96 percent, with U. M. C. Arrow Shells 
from 19 yards. 
State Team Event 
Three of the five members of the winning “Illinois Tearn No. 3” shot U. M. C. Shells. 
In the Grand American Handicap there were U. M. C. winners in the first, second, 
fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh moneys. These were Messrs. Blanks, 96 per cent. ; Bolton,' 
95 per. cent. ; Hughes, 95 per cent.; Willard, 93 per cent.; Knuessel, 93 per cent.; 
Townsend, 92 per cent.; Blunt, 92 per cent.; Allen, 92 per cent.; Adams, 91 per cent. ; 
Dunnill, 91 per cent.; Plank, 91 per cent.; McCarty, 91 per cent.; Park, 90 per cent; 
Anthony, 90 per cent. 
JWo other a-Verages, championships or honors can equal these winnings. 
Does it pay to shoot l/. M. C. Steel Lined Shells ? 
THE UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE COMPANY 
Agency. 
BRIDGEPORT, CONN. 
313 Broadway, 
New York City. 
